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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Tips are located within the manual to help with troubleshooting.
Common problems are listed below:
Problem
Likely Solutions
NorTronic
®
displays are blank.
Remove and recharge AA batteries or replace batteries.
NorTronic
®
only powers up for a short time. Remove and recharge AA batteries or replace batteries.
Torque will not zero and displays
“
Err=1
”.
Torque reading must be within
± 3%
of the wrench capacity.
Display shows “Err=2
”.
Torque over range – return to Norbar.
Display shows “Err=3
”.
Hardware error – return to Norbar.
Display shows “Err=4
”.
Hardware error – return to Norbar.
Date & Time not remembered.
The coin cell battery has failed. Return to Norbar.
Cannot zero NorTronic
®
.
Tool has possibly been overstrained. Return to Norbar.
Measurement does not function correctly.
Ensure the ‘Active From’ setting is not too low or too high.
NorTronic
®
locks up.
Remove batteries, then re-insert to reset configuration.
NorTronic
®
continuously triggers.
Check that ZERO of the NorTronic
®
has been set with no
torque applied i.e. the weight of the tool.
Change the Active From setting to a larger value.
Frequency of beep does not get faster
when approaching a Target.
Apply the torque slower.
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Word or Term
Meaning
#
Number
Active From
Value from which the memory modes operate.
Capacity
NorTronic
®
full scale.
CRS
Centres.
Frequency Response Frequency value below which signals are passed.
Hold Time
The length of time a reading is displayed until automatically reset.
Hz
Hertz, unit of frequency.
L.S.D.
Least Significant Digit.
mAh
milli ampere hour; Rate of charge/discharge of a battery.
PC
Personal Computer.
Sleep After
The time after, when not used, the NorTronic
®
goes to sleep; this will save battery
power.
Snug Torque
Torque value that must be reached before measuring angle.
Spanner End Fitting
Optional extra fitted in place of the ratchet.
Target
Torque or Angle value required. Each Target has an Upper Limit & a Lower Limit.
TDS
Torque Data System – Software included for PC use.
Tool
A reference to the tool being used.
Transceiver
Internal wireless module to enable data to be transmitted / received by the NorTronic
®
.
USB
Universal Serial Bus.
Work Id
Work identification - the reference to the task, application or job e.g.: a bolted flange,
engine cylinder head, vehicle wheel nuts, etc.
Zero Suppression
Value of torque that has to be achieved for the NorTronic
®
not to display zero.
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