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Mitutoyo ARK-600 User Manual

Mitutoyo ARK-600
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GB203-1ME
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
FOR
ROCKWELL
HARDNESS
TESTING
MODEL:
ARK-600
Mitutoyo
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Mitutoyo ARK-600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMitutoyo
ModelARK-600
CategoryBlood Glucose Meter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Names and Functions of Components

Front Panel Components

Identifies and describes indicators and controls on the front panel of the hardness tester.

Rear Panel Connectors

Details the power supply, fuse holder, and communication interface connectors on the rear panel.

Functions and Operation Modes

Scroll Selector Operation

Explains setting parameters like limits, offset, and indenter selection using specific switches.

Judgment Indicators (OK/NG)

Details how OK/NG lamps indicate the judgment result after hardness measurement.

Loading Navigator Functionality

Explains the function of the loading navigator LEDs during preliminary test force application.

Accessories and Basic Dimensions

Included Accessories

Lists standard accessories such as indenters, anvils, test blocks, and cables.

Physical Dimensions and Mass

Details the physical dimensions, specimen height, and mass of the hardness testing machine.

Preparation for Operation

Initial Setup Procedures

Covers steps from removing protective boards and covers to placing the tester.

Machine Preparation and Component Attachment

Details removing covers, levers, and attaching essential components like the anvil and lamp.

Final Setup and Indenter Installation

Guides on leveling the tester, setting weights, and installing the indenter correctly.

Hardness Measurement

AUTO Mode: Automatic Test Force Removal

Describes the automatic test force removal procedure for hardness measurement.

AUTO Mode Operation Steps

Details stopping handle operation, pressing start, and the automatic test force sequence.

AUTO Mode Result Reading and Completion

Explains how to read the indicated value and complete the measurement process in AUTO mode.

DURATION Mode: Optional Load Duration

Details the optional load duration setting for hardness testing.

DURATION Mode Operation Steps

Guides through applying test force, setting duration, releasing force, and reading results in DURATION mode.

DURATION Mode Measurement Completion

Instructs on completing the measurement by turning the elevating handle counterclockwise in DURATION mode.

Reset and Error Handling

Test Force Not Reset Error

Describes the status and indicators when the test force is not reset after powering on the device.

Unload Switch Error

Details the 'Unload switch' error state, its indicators, and when repair is needed.

Preliminary Test Force Error

Explains the 'Preliminary test force' error, its cause, and corrective actions during normal operation.

Test Force Error

Describes the 'Test force' error, its potential causes like specimen softness, and troubleshooting steps.

Load Switch Error

Details the 'Load switch' error, its indicators, and when professional repair is required.

Inspection and Maintenance

Maintenance and Lubrication Guidelines

Covers cleaning contact surfaces, checking frame deformation, and lubrication requirements for the tester.

Rockwell Hardness Scales

Scales and Hardness Equations

Lists available Rockwell hardness scales, corresponding indenters, test forces, and hardness calculation formulas.

Tester Calibration

Preliminary Test Force Measurement

Outlines the procedure for measuring the preliminary test force using a load measuring device.

Test Force Calibration Procedure

Details the steps for calibrating the test force, including applying loads and adjusting settings.

Indicator Calibration Steps

Explains the process for calibrating the hardness indicator using a meter testing device.

Specifications

Technical Specifications Overview

Provides detailed specifications for the model, forces, display, data output, and specimen dimensions.

Physical and Electrical Specifications

Lists chassis dimensions, machine mass, applicable power supply voltages, and power consumption.

Parts and Accessories

Standard Parts List

Lists standard components of the hardness tester, including specifications and quantities.

Optional Accessories List

Lists various optional accessories available to meet different user requirements.

Interfaces

RS-232C Interface Details

Details the RS-232C interface, including connector pin assignments and communication parameters.

DIGIMATIC Interface Details

Explains the DIGIMATIC interface, including connector pin assignments, data format, and timing charts.

Carrying the Instrument