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Measuring Cap/Closure Torque

Clamp bottles or containers on to the 

CapStar using the adjustable component 

fixture and pegs. Select the desired 

torque measurement mode, then 

tighten or release the cap/closure as 

required to begin obtaining readings.

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Crane Electronics Ltd

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For more information about the new CapStar torque tester range call us on 

+44 (0) 1455 25 14 88

 or email 

us at 

[email protected]

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Crane Electronics Ltd

Watling Drive

Sketchley Meadows

Hinckley LE10 3EY

Tel: +44 (0) 1455 25 14 88

www.crane-electronics.com

Crane Electronics Inc

1260 11th Street West

Milan, Illinois 61264

USA

Tel: +1 309-787-1263

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Measurement Screen cont.

The different icons on the measurement screen denote 

the following:

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Measurement Modes

The following torque measurement mode icons appear 

on the CapStar torque tester:

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CapStar - Fixed Function Key Icons

The following is a guide to the fixed function key icons that appear on the CapStar model.

CapStar Operators Manual

For more in-depth information about the CapStar, why not download the complete Operators Manual online 

on our website. The manual contains more information about the CapStar including features and technical 

specifications, detailed product settings and easy to follow guidance for efficient operation. 

Measurement Modes

The default measurement mode will be Peak. A second press will take you to Track, a third press will take you to 

Click, and a fourth press will take you to Pulse (shown as icon in secondary parameter position).

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 or scan the following QR code for direct access to the manual.

Measurement reading

Primary measurement mode

Battery status or Mains Power Indicator

Number of readings taken

Measurement unit

Duration in seconds

Direction of rotation/torque

Click

Peak

Track

Pulse

Delete

This function key allows you to delete the last reading or all readings taken. One press will delete the last reading 

and two presses will delete all readings.

Reading List

Pressing this function key will show you the measurement readings currently held on the CapStar. Using the up 

and down arrow keys you can scroll through the readings taken.

Statistics

This function key will display the following statistics from the current readings taken: count, range, mean, min, 

max, standard deviation (sigma) and 6 sigma.

Settings

The settings function key allows you to toggle through the various screen settings. For more information or for 

assistance with the settings, please refer to the operators manual. 

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