Proline 66700, Operation Manual

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USE: PLEASE NOTE! If the torque wrench is not released, after
a prolonged use the actual torque may differ
significantly from the set value.
Pull the lock ring ( 2 ) towards the handle and hold it strongly (see
If the torque wrench is not used for a longer time, set the torque value
Fig. B ).
to a lower range and use the wrench 5 to 10 times to ensure uniform
2. Then, holding the wrench arm and locking ring, tighten the
grease distribution in the internal mechanism of the torque wrench.
handle ( 1 ), setting the required torque based on the decimal
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Maintenance and cleaning
graduation ( 4 ) or ( 8 ) and the unit graduation ( 3 ) (see Fig. C ).
The product is maintenance free, do not disassemble it.
Decimal graduations ( 4 ) and ( 8 ) have 10 N-m or 1 Kg-m interval
Maintenance and repairs must always be carried out by specialists in
respectively, while the unit graduation, having more precise
an authorised service centre.
values, every 1 N-m/0.1 Kg-m.
Clean the product with a dry, soft and clean cloth. Do not immerse
Thanks to using both decimal and unit graduation moving when
the torque wrench in petrol or solvent as this damages the protective
the handle is turned, it is possible to set the precise torque as per
grease layer in the internal mechanism of the torque wrench.
the range stipulated in the TECHNICAL DETAILS.
PLEASE NOTE! Do not screw the handle in or out Calibration test
excessively. The set torque must belong to the torque
The wrench has a certificate confirming that the tool accuracy was
wrench adjustment range.
verified in the full range of torque values in ordinary operation
conditions, e.g. ensuring the coaxiality of the wrench and screw.
3. After you have set the required torque, lock the wrench. This
prevents inadvertent change of the torque value.
Torque tools are measurement tools and their accuracy should be
verified regularly as for any other type of such tools. According to ISO
To do it, move the locking ring ( 2 ) as far as possible towards the
6789:2003, the torque wrench calibration should be repeated after
ratchet (see Fig. D ).
5,000 load cycles or 1 year after the first use and then once a year. For
Torque wrench use
more intense use, the intervals between calibration procedures
1. Set the required torque (see above).
should be shortened accordingly. Calibration should be carried out
2. Depending on the screw, nut or bolt, choose the appropriate tip
also after every torque wrench loading with the torque higher than
which goes with the square drive ( 7 ).
1,25 of the maximum work torque, after every repair and after every
PLEASE NOTE! The torque wrench should not be used
case of tool misuse which may affect its accuracy. The above does not
with adapters for other square drive sizes. Use only tips of
prejudice against the applicable legal regulations concerning
the size corresponding to the square drive of the ( 7 )
measurement tools and referring to any torque tools.
torque wrench.
STORAGE:
3. Use the change-over switch ( 3 ) to set the rotation direction (left-
When no longer used, the torque wrench should be stored in the
or rightwards).
transport case in the designed place, preventing tool damage during
4. Tighten the screws / nuts / bolts slowly and evenly with the
its storage and its use by non-authorised people.
torque wrench, until you reach the selected torque.
PLEASE NOTE! Hold the torque wrench only by the WARRANTY:
handle when working. To achieve precise measurement
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The tool is covered with a 12-month warranty.
results, place your hand in the handle centre (see Fig. E ).
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The warranty does not cover any mechanical damage or
When the set torque is achieved, you will feel and hear it (clicking
damaged caused by incorrect operation of the product.
sound). The higher the set torque is, the more intense the indication.
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The warranty expires if any repairs or modifications by non-
Achieving the set torque is signalled both for right-hand and left-hand
authorised persons are discovered.
thread tightening.
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The detailed terms and conditions of warranty, as well as the
After you have achieved the set value, do not continue tightening as
repair centre address, are specified on the warranty card.
this will result in exceeding set torque.
MANUFACTURER:
5. When the torque wrench is no longer required, loosen it entirely
to relieve load of the spring mechanism.
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Setting torque values
1.
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PROFIX Sp. z o.o.,
To do it, turn the handle
03-228 Warszawa,
( 1 ) leftwards until you set the lowest torque possible on the
graduation ( 4 ). ul. Marywilska 34, POLAND