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Contents
1 Warranty and liability ............................................................................................... 4
1.1 Notices within the operating instructions ................................................................ 4
1.2 Responsibilities of the operating company ............................................................. 4
1.3 Responsibilities of the personnel ........................................................................... 4
1.4 Informal safety measures ....................................................................................... 5
1.5 Training of the personnel ....................................................................................... 5
1.6 Intended use .......................................................................................................... 5
1.7 Dangers in handling the device .............................................................................. 5
1.8 Copyright ................................................................................................................ 5
1.9 Declaration of conformity, RoHs II and WEEE registration .................................... 5
2 Available Models....................................................................................................... 6
2.1 Specifications ......................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Connecting the tension meter ................................................................................ 7
2.3 Delivery includes .................................................................................................... 7
2.4 Unpacking .............................................................................................................. 7
3 Operations ................................................................................................................. 7
3.1 Notes before starting measurement ....................................................................... 7
3.1.1 ID Plate, CE Mark, Calibration Label ................................................................ 8
3.1.2 Removing the Filament Guide ......................................................................... 8
3.1.3 Mounting the Filament Guide .......................................................................... 9
3.2 Operating and display elements ............................................................................. 9
3.3 Setup .................................................................................................................... 11
3.3.1 Charging the Battery....................................................................................... 12
3.3.2 Switching the tension meter on ...................................................................... 12
3.3.3 Switching the tension meter off ...................................................................... 12
3.4 Tension meter settings ......................................................................................... 12
3.4.1 Material menu ................................................................................................. 14
3.4.2 Password ........................................................................................................ 14
3.4.3 Factory reset................................................................................................... 15
3.5 Operation procedure ............................................................................................ 15
3.5.1 Zero adjustment of the measurement position ............................................... 15
3.5.2 Inserting and removing material to be measured ........................................... 16
3.5.3 Damping ........................................................................................................ 16
3.5.4 Using the alarm function ................................................................................ 17
3.5.5 Cal. Adjustment .............................................................................................. 17
3.6 Creating a material characteristic ......................................................................... 18
3.6.1 Setup for calibration........................................................................................ 18
3.6.2 Calibration procedure ..................................................................................... 19
3.6.3 Verifying the calibration .................................................................................. 21
3.7 Memory functions ................................................................................................. 22
3.7.1 Save data ....................................................................................................... 22
3.7.2 Displaying the saved measured values .......................................................... 22
4 Service and maintenance....................................................................................... 23
4.1 Rollers .................................................................................................................. 23
4.2 Replacing the Rollers/Ceramic Pins .................................................................... 24