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Initial Setup and Operating Procedure
3.1 Notes Before Starting Measurement
Have you read and understood the Operating Instructions, in particular
Chapter 1 “Basic Safety Notices” ?
You are not permitted to operate the tension meter before doing so.
Before working with the instrument you must put on your personal protective
clothing, if necessary. For example, eye protectors, gloves, etc.
To avoid damage, do not move the rollers by hand.
Tensions that exceed the tension range of the instrument by more than 100%
may cause permanent damage to the measuring spring and must be avoided
under any circumstances.
2.3 Unpacking
Unpack the tension meter and inspect it for any shipping damage.
Notices of defect must be filed immediately, at the latest within 10 days on receipt of the
goods.
3.2 Operating Elements
fig. 3.1
Calibration label
(option)
SCHMIDT-Quality Seal
ID plate with serial number
1
2
3
4
5
fig. 3.2
1
MEASURING ROLLER (tension / length / speed)
2
MEASURING ROLLER (tension)
3
DISPLAY
4
ON / OFF / ZERO key
5
DAMP (damping) / START / STOP key
6
USB Port
6
The ID plate with CE mark and serial number is provided on the bottom of the
tension meter; the calibration label (optional) and the SCHMIDT Quality Seal are
provided on the side.