Tech Support
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Macro
Vickers
Model
No.
900
‐
398
Hardness
Tester
3
Unpacking,
Operational
Conditions
and
Installation
Unpacking
and
Installation
Cut the belt on packing crate; remove the anti‐shock cushion and remove the
instrument and the accessories kit from the crate.
Place the instrument on a solid working table. (for the dimensions of the
working space, see Fig 1)
(580mm)
Do Not Discard Shipping Crate as This May
be Needed for Future Transportation.
General
Safety
Instructions
1. Never use clamps, straps, any other tooling or equipment to mount specimen to
the tester anvil.
2. Always use the proper anvil supplied.
3. Be sure to use proper indentor and weight for material and hardness to be tested.
Hardness
Tester
Maintenance
1. Consult operation instructions for specific maintaining and adjusting procedures.
2. Keep the tool clean for best results.
3. Remove adjusting tools and wrenches. Form habit of checking that adjusting tools
are removed before using machine.
4. Keep all parts in working order. Check to determine that the parts will operate
properly and perform their intended function.
5. Check for damaged parts. Check for alignment, binding, breakage, mounting and
any other condition that may affect tool's operation.
6.
Part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced. Do not perform
makeshift repairs. (Use the parts list provided to order replacement parts.)
250
90
(450)
Fig 1
