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Versitron Operation Manual
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INTRODUCTION
The Versitron family of testers uses the most
advanced mechanical and digital components of
the market to make your testing as simple as
possible.
Due to their unique design, these testers are
significantly different to install and operate than any
other testers. PLEASE READ THROUGH THIS
MANUAL CAREFULLY. When beginning to set up
and operate your tester, follow through sections for
the general instructions and then for those sections
dealing with your specific model.
Section Two is crucial to read and understand, as it
describes the safety factors and practices involved
when operating this equipment.
Section Three is important to read because it
clarifies exactly what methods these testers use,
how they operate and how it can benefit you.
Section Four is for installation.
Section Five covers general operation for all test
modes and stands. It includes a description of the
Control Unit’s options and basic operation.
Section Six describes the Indirect Calibration
process.
Section Seven identifies all the parts and
components described later in the manual as well
as the specifications.
Section Eight covers all maintenance procedures
and provides a troubleshooting guide, if you run
into problems.
Section Nine lists service help and shipping
procedures if factory service is required.
Section Ten may be helpful as a reference for
various aspects of testing. It includes tables from
the ASTM standard E18 for Rockwell testing.
Appendices include descriptions of optional
components or software that may have been
purchased with this system.