Series 5 Digital Force Gauges User’s Guide
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Thank you…
Thank you for purchasing a Mark-10 Series 5 digital force gauge, designed
for tension and compression testing applications from 0.12 to 2,000 lbF (0.5
N to 10,000 N) full scale. The Series 5 is an essential component of a force
testing system, typically also comprising a test stand, grips, and data
collection software.
With proper usage, we are confident that you will get many years of great
service with this product. Mark-10 force gauges are ruggedly built for many
years of service in laboratory and industrial environments.
This User’s Guide provides setup, safety, and operation instructions.
Dimensions and specifications are also provided. For additional information
or answers to your questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our
technical support and engineering teams are eager to assist you.
Before use, each person who is to use a Series 5 force gauge should be
fully trained in appropriate operation and safety procedures.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
OVERVIEW .........................................................2
POWER ...............................................................3
SETUP ................................................................4
HOME SCREEN AND CONTROLS ...................5
OPERATING MODES .........................................7
DIGITAL FILTERS ............................................11
SET POINTS .....................................................11
DATA MEMORY AND STATISTICS ................13
COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTPUTS .............14
CALIBRATION .................................................19
PASSWORDS ...................................................24
OTHER SETTINGS ...........................................25
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................28