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2 YEAR WARRANTY (RESTRICTIONS APPLY)

Imada, Inc. warrants its products to the original purchaser to be free from defects

in workmanship and material under normal use and proper maintenance for two

years (one year for adapters, attachments and cables) from original purchase. This

warranty shall not be effective if the product has been subject to overload, shock

load, misuse, negligence, accident or repairs attempted by others than Imada, Inc.

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Model: DS2

Digital Force Gauge

Summary of content (6 pages)

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2 YEAR WARRANTY (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) Imada, Inc. warrants its products to the original purchaser to be free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and proper maintenance for two years (one year for adapters, attachments and cables) from original purchase. This warranty shall not be effective if the product has been subject to overload, shock load, misuse, negligence, accident or repairs attempted by others than Imada, Inc.
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INTRODUCTION DS2 Series are state-of-the-art basic performance, easy-to-use digital force gauges which feature giant, easy-to-read LCD displays and provide RS-232, Digimatic and analog output. The Real time measuring mode displays force transients and the Peak measuring mode captures the peak force achieved during a test. Selectable lbf(ozf), kgf(gf), and N measuring units. IMPORTANT Make sure to read this manual before operating. 1.
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RECHARGING NI-MH BATTERY 1. To maximize the life of the battery, power is shut off after 10 minutes of non-use. Automatic shut off is bypassed when used with the AC adapter/charger. 2. Battery icon will flash when the gauge needs to be recharged. 3. Turn off power. Only use the IMADA AC adapter/charger provided, AD120 for 115VAC, AD230 for 230VAC. Plug into the correct AC output. It takes 10 hours to charge fully. 4.
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2. Mitutoyo Digimatic Connect the CB-301 cable to the communications port and the device receiving the data. Set up parameters as instructed from the Mitutoyo processor manual. GENERAL OPERATION Selecting Selecting Units Units Press to turn on the gauge.The display briefly shows the gauge capacity, then zero with a measuring unit.To change to other units: 1. Turn off the gauge. 2. Hold and press 3.
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COMMUNICATIONS PORT Hand Hand Tighten TightenAttachments Attachments Port Pin Assignments Pin# 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Do not use tools to tighten attachments to the measuring shaft. Definition RS-232C and Digimatic Ground RS-232C Transmit Data Analog Output ±1VDC Digimatic Data Request RS-232C Receive Data Analog Ground Digimatic Clock Digimatic Transmit Data Selecting Selecting Peak Peak or or Real Real time TimeMeasuring MeasuringMode Mode Press to turn on the gauge and enter real time mode.
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OPTIONAL SETTINGS The following steps are not necessary for most test applications and may be skipped entirely. Select rapid data processing for Destructive Testing. 3. After Selecting High and Low Setpoints Program High and Low setpoints to enable GO/NG testing. and press once. The LCD display will is pressed in step 2, the display briefly shows F-AdC and then FA with flashing F. 4. Press 1. Turn off the gauge. 2.