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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 Optional Accessories ............................................................................................. 7
2.5 Unpacking.............................................................................................................. 7
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Operations ............................................................................................... 7
3.1 Notes before starting measurement ...................................................................... 7
3.2 Operating and display elements ............................................................................ 8
3.3 Setup ..................................................................................................................... 10
3.3.1 Charging the Battery .................................................................................... 10
3.3.2 Battery change ............................................................................................. 10
3.3.3 Switching the tension meter on .................................................................... 11
3.3.4 Switching the tension meter off .................................................................... 11
3.4 Tension meter settings .......................................................................................... 11
3.4.1 Material menu .............................................................................................. 13
3.4.2 Password ..................................................................................................... 13
3.4.3 Factory reset ................................................................................................ 14
3.5 Operating Procedure ............................................................................................. 14
3.5.1 Zero adjustment of the measurement position............................................. 14
3.5.2 Measuring the Upper Tension...................................................................... 15
3.3.3 Measuring the Lower Tension...................................................................... 16
3.5.4 Damping ...................................................................................................... 17
3.5.5 Using the alarm function ............................................................................. 17
3.5.6 Cal. Adjustment............................................................................................ 18
3.6 Creating a material characteristic .......................................................................... 19
3.6.1 Setup for calibration ..................................................................................... 19
3.6.2 Calibration procedure................................................................................... 20
3.6.3 Verifying the calibration................................................................................ 22
3.7 Memory functions .................................................................................................. 23
3.7.1 Selecting the memory mode ........................................................................ 24
3.7.2 Memory mode “S” – standard ...................................................................... 24
3.7.2.1 Saving Data ............................................................................................. 24
3.7.2.2 Displaying the saved measured values ................................................... 25
3.7.2.3 Displaying the saved measured values on a PC ..................................... 25
3.7.2.4 Deleting the saved measured values ...................................................... 25