KERN & SOHN FC 10 - Manual (Page 6)

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Choose the adapter
In order to complete the test work convenient, the standard force gauge is equipped
with a variety of measuring heads. According to the actual need, please select the
appropriate measurement adapter, shown in Fig 2-1:
2.2 Testing
After completing the test preparation, testing can be performed.
① How to mount the measuring adapter: Install the adapter in the gauge's
measurement shaft. Tighten it by hand, not by any tools.
NOTE: Do not use tools for tighten the adapter; otherwise it will damage the
force gauge.
② Select the appropriate units. A variety of measurement units can be chosen.
In the measure interface, press the Menu key to enter the menu interface, press
or select Measurement, press to enter, and then select Unit to enter.
Choose the unit you desired here.
③ Select the appropriate Test Mode.
This series has 3 kinds of test modes; select your appropriate test mode for meas-
urement.
Under the measure interface, just press can change the Test Modes one to an-
other.
You can also set it in Menu, see § 3.2.
Track: The real time measuring mode. Under this mode, press the zero key and
you can remove the tare force.
Peak: In Peak mode, the maximum of force will be measured and displayed. Under
this mode, press and the force gauge will update the display immediately.
Flat Conical Chisel Notched Hook
Extension rod Fig 2-1
Fig 2-2