Product Overview
Thank you for choosing the FGS-200PV motorized test stand. Read this manual
thoroughly prior to operation. This holds important information on the test stand
and its various functions. Keep this manual accessible for future reference.
The FGS-200PV is rated for 200 lbs capacity. Some of the key features of this
stand:
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USB communication (USB 1.1)
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Force vs. Distance Graph
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Force vs. Time Graph
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Multiple test sets (separated by sets)
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Programmable functions (Top Load Test, Standard Test, Break Test)
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Intuitive graphing functions (Graph capture, cross hair point check)
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Standard functions similar to previous test stand (Manual, Single, Jog,
Continuous, Program)
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Software is included with USB and FGS-FGV-200P communication cable
Compatibility
The FGS-200PV is compatible with the FGV-X/FGV-200HX force gauges
(excluding the FGV-500HX and FGV-1000HX models).
This test stand is also designed to work with the new FGV-XY series
Note: The test stand communicates to the force gauge via special DB9 cable
(FGS-FGV200P) The baud rate of the test stand is set at 19200 baud, it is
required that the Force gauge attached should have the same baud rate set for
proper communication.
See software section for PC interface requirements
Description of Parts
There are two limit switches located on the side of the column. This limit
switches serves as mechanical stops for the force gauge bracket. This provides
a secondary safety stop in case of wrong entry on the program parameter.
To operate the limit switch, twist and push to slide in place.
Emergency Stop button located on the upper right section of the work table. This
is a master stop that will stop any movement and operation from the test stand.
It overrides all control functions from the test stand including software operation.
To reset simply turn counter clockwise and the button will release in place.
