Introduction
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Introduction
The Dyna-Clamp is a reliable, accurate, easy to operate tension meter that is sealed for outdoor use. The two line LCD display
allows for selecting the correct wire rope diameter and displaying the current wire rope tension. The Dyna-Clamp is factory
calibrated for up to eight wire rope diameters.
Manuals and additional resources are available from the Rice Lake Weighing Systems website at
Warranty information can be found on the website at
1.1 Safety
Safety Signal Definitions:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Includes
hazards that are exposed when guards are removed.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death. Includes
hazards that are exposed when guards are removed.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates information about procedures that, if not observed, could result in damage to equipment or corruption
to and loss of data.
General Safety
Do not operate or work on this equipment unless this manual has been read and all instructions are understood.
Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Rice Lake
Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals.
Failure to heed could result in serious injury or death.
Do not allow minors (children) or inexperienced persons to operate this unit.
Do not use for purposes other then measuring the tension of a wire rope.
Do not use any load bearing component that is worn beyond 5% of the original dimension.
Do not use the tension meter if any of the components of the load train are cracked, deformed, or show signs of fatigue.
Do not exceed the rated load limit of the tension meter.
Do not use the tension meter on wire rope diameters over 1''.
Do not make alterations or modifications to the tension meter.
Do not remove or obscure warning labels.
Replace labels when worn. Contact Rice Lake Weighing Systems
for replacement labels.
Keep hands, feet and loose clothing away from moving parts and pinch points.
Repairs must be performed by qualified service personnel only.
Failure to heed could result in equipment damage and will void the warranty.
Do not over tighten the drive rod. Over tightening could cause damage to the wire rope or the Dyna-Clamp.
Regularly apply moly grease to the drive rod threads to maintain proper lubrication to avoid premature wear and damage.
Remove the batteries prior to storing if the Dyna-Clamp is not going to be used for and extended period of time.
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