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PURPOSE OF THIS MANUAL
This manual contains all the information required for the installation and general use of the Model
3410 Torque Display. To achieve maximum capability and ensure proper use of the instrument,
please read this manual in its entirety before operating. Keep the manual in a safe place for quick
reference whenever a question should arise.
WHO SHOULD USE THIS MANUAL
This manual is intended for bench test operators who are going to use the 3410 Torque Display in
conjunction with any Magtrol TM In-Line Torque Transducer and TF Torque Flange Sesnor.
MANUAL ORGANIZATION
This section gives an overview of the structure of the manual and the information contained within it.
Some information has been deliberately repeated in different sections of the document to minimize
cross-referencing and to facilitate understanding through reiteration.
The structure of the manual is as follows:
Chapter 1:
INTRODUCTION - Contains the technical data sheet for the 3410 Torque Transducer
Display, which describes the unit and provides its mechanical and electrical
characteristics.
Chapter 2:
CONTROLS - Description of the elements located on the front and rear panels of
the unit.
Chapter 3:
INSTALLATION/CONFIGURATION - Provides information needed for setup of
the 3410.
Chapter 4:
MANUALLY CONTROLLED OPERATION - How to run a test when the 3410 is
used as a stand-alone unit.
Chapter 5:
COMPUTER CONTROLLED OPERATION - How to run a test when the 3410 is
used with a personal computer. Includes information on serial (RS-232) interface
and command set.
Chapter 6:
CALIBRATION - Provides recommended calibration schedules along with step-
by-step instructions for the calibration procedure.
Chapter 7:
TROUBLESHOOTING - Solutions to common problems encountered during setup
and testing.
Appendix A:
SCHEMATICS - For the analog section.
Glossary:
List of abbreviations and terms used in this manual, along with their definitions.
Preface