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Contents
Operating Instructions
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Communication with External Devices
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Vortex Technical Specifications
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Appendices
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Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Mecmesin motorised torque testing system, with correct use it will give
many years of reliable service. Upon receiving the unit, please check that no obvious physical
damage has been sustained by the packaging material or the test frame itself. If any damage is
evident, or if any of the items in Appendix 1 are missing, please notify Mecmesin or their
authorised agent immediately.
These instructions should also be read in conjunction with the operating instructions for the
Advanced Force/Torque Indicator (Part No. 431-213).
Before Use
Appendix 2 gives guidance notes on the safe use of mains powered test frames, which should be
read before proceeding any further. Within the European Union (EU), a copy of this Appendix
will, if appropriate, be supplied in a language appropriate to your country by your Mecmesin
agent. Failure to adhere to the guidelines for safe use given in these operating instructions may
result in irreparable damage to the unit and/or personal injury to the operator.