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TORQUE MEASUREMENTTORQUE MEASUREMENT
RS-232C Serial Output
Output is available in PD, PP and C modes. In PD and PP modes peak
data is output when ZERO is pressed or activated by the AUTO ZERO
function. In C mode, the gauge outputs data continuously.
RS-232C Signal: 8 data, 2 stop, no parity. Baud Rate: 9600 bps.
Peak Data Output Format
[CAN] _ _ _ [SO] [value] _ [SI] [unit] [CR]
[CAN]: ASCII control code 24
_: Space (code 32)
[SO]: ASCII control code 14
[value]: Output data with sign and decimal point. Plus sign
represents for CW torque and minus sign for CCW.
[Value] always occupy six locations and empty
locations will be filled with spaces.
[SI]: ASCII control code 15
[unit]: N*m _ _ _=N
.
m
kgf*cm = kg
.
cm
lb*in _ = lb
.
in
[CR]: ASCII control code 13 (Carriage Return)
Continuous Output Data Format
[CAN] [value] [CR]
IMPORTANT! Use the provided CEDAR AC adapter/charger exclu-
sively and plug into the correct AC output. It takes 8 hours to fully
recharge. Do not recharge for more than 12 hours. When fully
charged, disconnect the AC adapter/charger to avoid overcharging.
In order to avoid high heat, explosion or toxic fumes, please note
the following precautions:
1. Be sure to use only the provided AC charger exclusively.
2. Do not plug the charger into unspecified higher voltage.
3. Do not recharge until LOBAT icon appears.
System Reset
When battery power is completely depleted, the tester may not
work even though it has been recharged. In this case, press the
System Reset Button.
Read First: Safety Information
For safety, and for damage avoidance, be sure to read this manual
thoroughly. The warranty is only valid when the product is used fol-
lowing the instructions provided within this manual.
Do not use tester in high temperature, high humidity, or in
damp or wet areas.
Recommended operating temperature is between 0-42ºC (32-
100ºF).
Do not apply torque exceeding the rated capacity (35 lbf-in),
regardless of whether the unit is On or Off. Avoid shock load.
Do not use with impact wrenches.
When charging the battery, be sure to use the provided AC
adapter/charger exclusively.
Do not use lacquer thinner or any solvent to clean the unit.
Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
Recommended re-calibration cycle is one (1) year.
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Digital Torque Tester/Screwdriver
Model DSD-4
List of Equipment
Torque Tester with CW and CCW ratchet
(¼" female hex)
AC adapter/charger
Carrying case
DSD-4 Digital Torque Tester Ranges
Accuracy ± 0.5% F.S., ±1 LSD
Model Capacity
DSD-4 0.30 – 35.00 lbf-in (Factory standard)
DSD-4oz 3.0 – 560.0 ofz-in
DSD-4kg 0.30 – 40.00 kgf-cm
DSD-4cN 3.0 – 400.0 N-cm
DSD-4N 0.030 – 4.000 N-m
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