Mark-10 EK3-100 User Manual Download

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Page 1: ...Series 3 DIGITAL FORCE GAUGES User s Guide www GlobalTestSupply com Find Quality Products Online at sales GlobalTestSupply com...

Page 2: ...y and industrial environments This User s Guide provides setup safety and operation instructions Dimensions and specifications are also provided For additional information or answers to your questions...

Page 3: ...s that should not be used with the gauge include potentially flammable substances or products items that can shatter in an unsafe manner and any other components that can present an exceedingly hazard...

Page 4: ...n icon appears in the lower left corner of the display as follows If the AC adapter is not plugged in battery power drainage is denoted in a five step process 1 When battery life is greater than 75 th...

Page 5: ...he housing An additional two holes are supplied for metric screws These holes are designed to accommodate screws in order to hold the gauge in place Mark 10 test stands include a set of thumb screws f...

Page 6: ...sing ZERO or by powering the gauge off and on 3 Primary reading The current displayed force reading See Operating Modes section for details 4 Load bar Analog indicator to help identify when an overloa...

Page 7: ...primary reading and peaks UP Navigates up through the menu and sub menus MENU Enters the main menu ESCAPE Reverts one step backwards through the menu hierarchy MODE Toggles between measurement modes D...

Page 8: ...peak compression reading observed If the actual force decreases from the peak value the peak will still be retained in the primary reading area of the display Pressing ZERO will reset the value 5 3 Pe...

Page 9: ...mpared to these limits 8 2 Configuration To configure set points select Set Points from the menu The screen appears as follows Either one two or none of the set points may be enabled To toggle between...

Page 10: ...ettings select USB Settings from the menu The screen appears as follows Communication settings are permanently set to the following Data Bits 8 Stop Bits 1 Parity None Other settings are configured as...

Page 11: ...r where the Line Feed 0x0A is ignored 9 3 Command Responses In response to the reading request command the gauge will return a string with the load data followed by a space then the load unit if enabl...

Page 12: ...o escape the Calibration menu at any time press ESCAPE The display appears as follows Selecting Cancel will revert back to the Calibration setup Selecting Exit w o saving will return to the menu witho...

Page 13: ...y appears as follows Apply a weight equal to the full scale of the instrument then press ENTER 9 After displaying Please wait the display appears as follows CALIBRATION COMPRESSION Gain adjust Apply f...

Page 14: ...n points have been completed the display appears as follows Press ENTER 12 The display appears as follows Reverse the orientation of the load cell shaft by rotating the gauge 180 degrees Press DIRECTI...

Page 15: ...illating or vibrating in any manner Then try again The calibration weight does not match the set value The entered calibration point is too close to the previous point CALIBRATION TENSION Load too clo...

Page 16: ...m the menu The display appears as follows Selection Description Off Backlight to be off upon powering on the gauge On Backlight to be on upon powering on the gauge Auto Backlight to be on upon powerin...

Page 17: ...The screen appears as follows 11 5 Initial Mode This section is used to configure the initial mode upon powering on the gauge To access this parameter select Initial Mode from the menu The screen appe...

Page 18: ...f up to 24 hours of continuous use Measurement units lbF gF kgF N depending on model Safe overload 200 of full scale display shows OVER at 110 and above Weight gauge only M3 012 M3 100 0 7 lb 0 33 kg...

Page 19: ...olution Load Cell Deflection Model lbF kgF gF N Load Cell Deflection in mm M3 012 0 12 x 0 0001 50 x 0 05 0 5 x 0 0005 0 005 0 13 M3 025 0 25 x 0 0002 100 x 0 1 1 x 0 001 0 010 0 25 M3 05 0 5 x 0 0005...

Page 20: ...Force Gauges User s Guide 19 12 4 Dimensions IN MM Thread Flat M3 012 M3 100 10 32 UNF 5 16 7 94 M3 200 M3 500 5 16 18 UNC 5 16 7 94 www GlobalTestSupply com Find Quality Products Online at sales Glob...