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BEFORE USING THE TORQUE WRENCH
Battery Installation
Remove the battery cover
Insert one (1) AAA batteries
with positive end facing the
front of the torque wrench
Reinstall battery cover and
rotate to lock it in place.
Take care to line up arrows
on cap and back of torque
wrench when installing.
POWER ON AND RESETTING
THE TORQUE WRENCH
Press
C
to power on the torque wrench
Press
C
to zero the torque torque wrench before use
NOTE
: After pressing
C
the target torque value will be displayed
ATTENTION
:
1. If an external force is applied to the torque wrench during power-on
or zeroing an initial torque offset will exist in memory.
2. The measuring unit and operating mode (track / peak) are stored in
memory. Once set they will be permanently stored.
SLEEP MODE
The torque wrench will automatically go to sleep after 5 minutes of non-
use. Press
C
to wake the torque wrench from sleep.
INSTALLING SOCKET
The DTL torque wrench uses standard 1/4” (6.35mm)
sockets. To remove the socket press the release
button on the top of the wrench head.
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SELECTING UNITS OF MEASURE
The DTL torque wrench can display measurements in Newton Meters
(
N-m
), Pound-Inch (
lb-in
), Pound-Foot (
lb-ft)
and Kilogram Centimeter
(
Kg-cm)
. The selected measuring unit is displayed right side of the
display.
Press the
U/S
to switch between measuring units.
SELECTING TRACK / PEAK MODE
The DTL can display torque in
TRACK
or
PEAK
mode. When in
track
mode the torque wrench will display the target torque while there is no
torque applied, when torque is applied the torque wrench will display
real-time torque value until pressure is removed, then the display will
show the target value. In peak mode the torque wrench will display the
target torque while there is no pressure applied, when pressure is
applied the torque wrench will display and hold the highest value
measured until pressure is removed from the torque wrench then
applied again or the
C
(zero) key is pressed.
To select TRACK or PEAK mode press and hold the
U/S
key for 2
seconds, the display will show
MODE
, then press the up or down arrow
key to select between PEAK or TRACK mode (indicated by a small P or
T in the bottom right corner of the display). Then press the
U/S
key two
times to confirm your selection and return to measurement mode.
SETTING TARGET TORQUE
The DTL has 1 adjustable preset target value. The preset value is
displayed on the screen after
C
is pressed. To adjust the preset press
the UP / DOWN arrow keys to set the target value. The wrench saves
both target torque and unit of measure when the torque wrench is
powered off.
