background image

6

3

USAGE

Set handle to comfortable grip for patient. Re-set max indicator to zero.
Have patient squeeze with maximum force, note reading. Re-set to zero
for next test.

CALIBRATION

The BASELINE® hand dynamometer is a sealed unit and calibrated at the
factory. However, if indicator needle is out of “zero-range” it may be reset.
Remove clear cover by turning counter clockwise. Adjustment pin located
by 90Kg marking. Turn pin to reset to zero.

If unit is leaking hydraulic fluid it should be returned to factory for repair
and recalibration.

COMPONENTS

Machined aluminum handle, post and body

Bronze bellows

Stainless steel hydraulic tubing

Teflon bushings

Non-toxic mechanical hydraulic pump fluid

Gauge - Bourdon tube element with spring suspended

movement. Constructed to ASME B 40.1 standards.

Accuracy better than 98%.

DATA

The BASELINE® hand dynamometer can utilize the large amount of data
pertaining to the Jamar® hand dynamometer. The internal workings of
both are hydraulic and bellows operated.

Reviews: