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3.5 Operating Procedures
Requirements:
- Check the zero adjustment.
- If required by the applicable standard, place the appropriate additional weight on the
FIXTURE for ADDITIONAL WEIGHTS.
- Choose the appropriate FEELER required by the standard and attach it to the
PRESSURE DIE.
- Select the required measuring unit (mm or inch).
Measuring:
1. Press and hold the SWITCH PEDAL to raise the FEELER in the initial position.
2. Place the material to be measured on the MEASURING TABLE.
3. Remove foot from the pedal switch. The FEELER is lowered at a constant speed until
it makes full contact with the material to be measured. You can now perform the test
in accordance with the applicable standard.
4. The measured value is shown on the digital display.
5. Press and hold the SWITCH PEDAL to raise the FEELER.
6. Remove the measured material.
Start the next measurement from step 1.
When you are finished measuring, return the FEELER to its home position on the
MEASURING TABLE.
3.4 Preparations Before Measuring
3.4.1 Setting the Measurement Parameters
Set the parameters as described in the operating manual for the DIAL GAUGE.
3.4.2 Checking and Setting the Zero Point
Requirement
:
- Clean the MEASURING TABLE and the bottom of the FEELER.
Zero adjustment
:
- Press the SET key on the DIAL GAUGE. The thickness gauge perfoms the zero
adjustment, the display shows zero.