
Operating manual 810523-BAL-EN-220609
Status 06.09.2022
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5.3. Performing measurements
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Before measuring, please remove the protective cap from the electrode.
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Commissioning according to 5.1
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Dip the electrode of the FLOCK Checker into the flock to be measured and loosen
it slightly.
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Now press the electrode firmly onto the flock with constant pressure.
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3 seconds after the FLOCK Checker has made contact with the fibers, a measu-
rement result is recorded and shown on the display.
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The handle vibrates to indicate that the measurement is complete.
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Now pull the FLOCK Checker out of the flock and read the measurement result.
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If you want to take a new measurement, set the value in the display to "0" by pres-
sing the Reset / Save button [4] down once.
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To save the value, press the Reset / Save button [4] upwards.
This also sets the value in the display to "0".
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The value "Max" is also shown in the display. This is the maximum value that was
measured in this measurement series. This value remains until a higher value is
measured. To set it to "0" press the Reset / Save button [4] down twice.
Flock fibers that are good to process usually have a value of 60 -
120 standard parts of scale [Nrm].
5.4. Charging the FLOCK Checker
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The FLOCK Checker will be delivered with a USB-C wide range charger. Also a
USB-C to USB-A cable and adapters for UK and US.
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To charge the FLOCK Checker, please unscrew the cover for the charging socket
[5]. Underneath you will find the USB-C port.
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Plug the cable into the socket and connect it to the charger.
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Plug the charger into a power outlet.
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The following message appears in the display and no measurement can be per-
formed during charging: