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Basic Force Gauge User’s Manual

Risk of electrical shock. Do not remove cover. No user serviceable

parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

Weigh-Tronix reserves the right to change

specifications at any time.

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WARNING

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this

product may cause radio interference in which the user

may be required to take adequate measures.

02/04/03 BFG_U.P65 PN 29798-0013A e1 Printed in USA

Summary of Contents for Quantrol BFG 10

Page 1: ...For immediate assistance call 1 800 750 6842 This document courtesy of Data Weighing Systems Inc Contact Us...

Page 2: ...Basic Force Gauge User s Manual...

Page 3: ...lified service personnel Weigh Tronix reserves the right to change specifications at any time CAUTION EUROPEAN COUNTRIES WARNING This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may ca...

Page 4: ...n 6 Fitting Accessories 6 Mounting to a test stand 6 Powering up 6 Display of Tension Compression 7 Zeroing the Gauge 8 Changing the unit of measurement 8 Max Peak Readings 8 Max mode 8 Dual Max 9 Max...

Page 5: ...Capacity and Divisions Accuracy 0 25 of full scale least significant digit Calibration temperature 20 C 2 C Operating temperature 10 C 35 C Temperature shift at zero load 0 09 of full scale C RS 232...

Page 6: ...um battery life we recommend that you charge them with the charger adaptor supplied for at least 14 16 hours when you first receive the BFG To insert the batteries you must first remove the battery co...

Page 7: ...er tight only Excessive torque can damage the load cell On the rear of the gauge there are two M5 threaded holes which can be used for mounting the gauge to a Quantrol test stand Each Quantrol test st...

Page 8: ...ill appear permanently on the display Consult your Quantrol distributor to arrange repair To power down the BFG press the ON OFF key When tensile forces are applied the tension symbol shown in Figure...

Page 9: ...omentarily as the zero opera tion is carried out You can choose from the following units of measure ment depending on the capacity of your gauge milliNewtons Newtons gram force kilogram force ounce fo...

Page 10: ...force identified by the symbol Figure 3b MAX tension Press the MAX key again and the display will show the maximum compressive force identified by the symbol Figure 3c MAX compression Press the MAX k...

Page 11: ...TXD key for 2 seconds then release TX will now appear in the display to indicate that data is being sent To stop sending data simply press and release the TXD key at which point TX will disappear from...

Page 12: ...isplay Press ZERO four times and you will now see two values shown as The upper value shows the offset when the gauge was last successfully calibrated The lower value shows the offset currently presen...

Page 13: ...o N 5 n i h t i w e r a s e u l a v r e w o l d n a r e h t o h c a e f o 9 9 o t 0 5 7 9 9 o t 5 r o f r o t u b i r t s i d l o r t n a u Q t c a t n o C n o i t a r b i l a c e r r e t a e r g d n...

Page 14: ...in D Connector 1 Analog Output 2 RS 232 Transmit 3 RS 232 Receive 4 Mitutoyo Clock Output 5 Mitutoyo Ready Output 6 not used 7 not used 8 not used 9 not available 10 Ground 11 Mitutoyo Request Input 1...

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Page 17: ...division of Weigh Tronix Inc 1000 Armstrong Dr Fairmont MN 56031 USA Telephone 507 238 4461 Facsimile 507 238 8258 e mail dillon weigh tronix com www quantrol com Precision Force Measurement Testing...