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Mark-10 CG Series User Manual

High capacity digital force gauges
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HIGH CAPACITY DIGITAL FORCE GAUGES
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  • Page 1 Series HIGH CAPACITY DIGITAL FORCE GAUGES User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Series CG Digital Force Gauge Thanks You! Thank you for purchasing a Mark-10 Series CG Digital Force Gauge. We are confident that you will get many years of great service from this product. Mark-10 digital force gauges are designed to be easy to use and ruggedly constructed for many years of service in laboratory and industrial environments.

  • Page 3: General

    User’s Guide GENERAL Controls Six keys on the front panel are used for all functions and control of the instrument. Some have more than one function, depending on the mode of operation. The main functions are labeled above the keys and the secondary functions are below the keys in smaller type.

  • Page 4: Mounting

    Series CG Digital Force Gauge Mounting To mount the gauge to a Mark-10 test stand, line up the 1/4" hole in the gauge's housing with the protruding dowel pin in the gauge plate. Then, fasten four thumb screws through the gauge plate into the gauge housing.
  • Page 5 User’s Guide The software version number will be displayed for a short time followed by "FLtA". The following secondary functions of keys are used during the configuration process. ADVANCE Step through menu choices ENTER Select a menu choice ESCAPE Quit any function (no change) ▲...
  • Page 6 Series CG Digital Force Gauge out - Outputs selection (other than RS-232) SP d Set point outputs disabled SP E Set point outputs enabled bcd d Mitutoyo BCD output disabled bcd E Mitutoyo BCD output enabled nPOL Mitutoyo readings without polarity (absolute value) Mitutoyo readings with polarity;...

  • Page 7: Filters

    User’s Guide CAL– CALIBRATION. See Section 10. FILTERS For maximum flexibility in noise suppression and peak capturing ability of the instrument, there are two types of filters available to the user: analog and digital. The analog filter is a simple RC network with a cutoff frequency of 2.5 Hz and attenuation of 20 dB/decade.

  • Page 8: Set Points

    Series CG Digital Force Gauge SET POINTS This feature is useful for tolerance checking (GO/NO GO) or alarm indication in process control applications. Two limits, high and low, are specified and stored in the non-volatile memory of the instrument and all readings are compared to these limits.

  • Page 9: Gauge Control Language

    User’s Guide GAUGE CONTROL LANGUAGE The instrument can be controlled by an external device through the RS-232 channel. The following is a list of supported commands and their interpretations. All commands must be terminated with a Carriage Return character (hex 0D) or with a Carriage Return/Line Feed combination (hex 0D+0A).
  • Page 10 Series CG Digital Force Gauge FLTAn Analog filter (2.5 Hz). n=1,2. 1=on, 0=off FULL RS-232 transmission with units RS-232 transmission without units (only numeric values) Enable Mitutoyo output MITD Disable Mitutoyo output Mitutoyo outputs with polarity. (+ for compression, - for tension) NPOL Mitutoyo outputs without polarity (absolute value) Print/send data to a Mitutoyo compatible device...

  • Page 11: Outputs

    User’s Guide OUTPUTS RS-232 The data transmission can be initiated by pressing the DATA key or by an external device by sending ASCII "?" to the gauge. The gauge will respond by sending the current reading in either full or numeric format, depending on the configuration settings (see Section 3).

  • Page 12: Calibration

    Series CG Digital Force Gauge CALIBRATION Mount the gauge firmly with the loading surface directed downward. Go into the configuration mode as described in the previous section and select the calibration sub-menu by pressing ENTER three times when the display shows 'CAL'.

  • Page 13: 12 Dimensions

    2.76 [70.1] WARRANTY Mark-10 Corporation expressly warrants to its buyer for three (3) years from the date of delivery that the goods sold are free from defects in workmanship and materials. Mark-10 Corporation will, at its option, repair or replace or refund the purchased price of goods found to be defective.
  • Page 14 Mark-10 Corporation has been an innovator in the Force and Torque measurement fields since 1979. We strive to achieve 100% customer satisfaction through excellence in product design, manufacturing and customer support. In addition to our standard line of products we can provide modifications and custom designs for OEM applications.

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