Cooper Instruments & Systems STX-1 Digital Strap Tension Meter User Manual

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CF 124

1/19/12

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STX Digital Strap Tension Meter

1.0 SAFETY

WARNING:

When using cordless, electronic instruments, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk

of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.

Before use, ensure all users read and understand

this manual, as well as any labels packaged with, or attached to the instrument.

1. KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT. Read this manual carefully to learn your tension meter’s applications and

limitations, as well as the potential hazards associated with this type of instrument.


2. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. Do not use your instrument in the presence of explosive

atmospheres (gaseous fumes, dust or flammable materials). Do not submerge your instrument in liquids.


3. USE THE RIGHT TOOL OR INSTRUMENT. Do not use this instrument to do a job for which it is not

recommended.


4. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Inspect instrument before use. Check for any binding of moving parts,

improper mountings, broken parts and any other condition that may affect operation. Do not use a damaged
instrument. Tag damaged instrument “DO NOT USE” until repaired. For repair, send instruments directly to
Cooper Instruments.


5. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK when connecting power supply to voltage source.

6. MAINTAIN INSTRUMENT CAREFULLY. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. Do not

lubricate. All roller bearings are sealed.


7. DO NOT USE INSTRUMENT IF it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or damaged in any way. Do not

disassemble. Incorrect reassembly may result in the risk of electric shock, fire or exposure to battery fluids. If
instrument is damaged return it to Cooper Instruments for repair.


8. STANDARD POWER SUPPLY IS RATED FOR 100-240 VAC and includes several “blades” allowing use with

European, US, Australian and other plug configurations.


9. DO NOT USE INSTRUMENT WHEN TEMPERATURE is below 35ºF or above 115ºF. Charging in direct

sunlight or near a heat source will not produce a full charge and may permanently damage battery pack.


10. STORE INSTRUMENT AND CHARGER in a cool, dry place. Do not store where temperatures may exceed

120°F or fall below 35ºF for storage times less than one month. Never let LCD display or battery pack assembly
freeze.


11. WARNING: Only use battery pack assemblies provided by Cooper Instruments with your meter (P/N: STX-15).

Other types of batteries may explode, causing personal or property damage if charged in this device.

2.0 CHARGING INSTRUMENT BATTERIES

1. Connect power supply cable to instrument.
2. Plug the power supply into a 100 – 240 VAC outlet.
3. Full charge of battery assembly takes approximately eight hours.

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