Dillon GL Electronic Force Gauge - Manual

Model GL Force Gauge User’s Guide
Thank you for purchasing the Dillon Model GL Electronic Force Gauge. A force
gauge is designed to measure forces inline with its load cell stem. This instrument may be
used handheld, attached to a test stand or mounted to a fixture in order to measure force
reactions and/or weight.
Features:
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Measures tension (pull) and compression (push) forces
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Die cast metal enclosure
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Handheld use or mount using four threaded holes provided
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Rechargeable batteries
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Backlight
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Serial data output to PC
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Includes everything needed for many common tests
The model GL is available in a variety of capacities from 10 to 500 N. All operate
identically. Only the maximum capacity and display graduations vary. Various power
adapters exist for different countries, however all operate identically once plugged in.
Discard any extra power supplies included that are not suitable for your location.
Register:
Register your Dillon products at
www.dillonforce.com
Contents:
Model GL Electronic Force Gauge
AC Power adapter/charger
Five popular grip styles – Hook, plate, notch, inverted notch, cone point
Extension rod
Plastic carry case
User’s guide
Calibration sheet
Display:
Remove protective film from display for best viewing.
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Batteries
Charge the battery for at least 12 hours before first use. Subsequent recharging time is
about 6 hours. The GL has a working time of about 10 hours on a charge at room
temperature.