Information for Users This instruction manual was prepared such that users can easily become familiar with the HMP PDG Plate Load Tester, and make use of the tester for intended applications. Users should carefully read this instruction manual and the safety instructions prior to using the Plate Load Tester.
The manufacturer/supplier shall not be held liable for damages resulting from other than the intended use. The risk shall be borne solely by the user. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
Settlement measuring mechanism (measuring frame) Support frame on three-point bearing, equipped with insertable and turnable contact element (DIN 18134, Fig. 3a) and adjustable feet Dimensions: Length 2,320 mm Width 570 mm Height 420 mm Weight 13.2 kg 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
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(optional) ❙ Aluminium case for measuring instruments Dimensions: 460 x 350 x 210 mm Weight: 8 kg (with load cell 50 kN) or. 10.5 kg (with load cell 100 kN) 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
(display, device, printer, support, calibration) General Back to the previous menu Discard frozen measuring values, approach set point again Scroll (test series/measured data) Scroll (test series/measured data) Store Delete Print test series Export test series page 15 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
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Delete (all measurements) D Settings Date Display Time Language Plate diameter Device Unit Calibration Head datea Printer Date/time Graphics Service Calibration menu Maintenance By confirming the button G you always come back to the previous menu. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
Observe local, state and federal laws and regulations for disposal. ❙ The supplied accessories must only be used for devices supplied by HMP and according to this instruction manual. Any other use may cause damages. Switching-off automatically The measuring instrument HMP...
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When the battery pack is fully charged, the charging current entry is automatically interrupted. The Lithium polymer battery pack will only be charged, in case that the measuring instrument is switched off. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
Connect the dial gauge cable to the dial gauge. ■ Connect the dial gauge cable to the measuring head outlet labeled ■ »Distance«. Connect measuring instrument Connect the cable of measuring instrument to the measuring head. ■ 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
The values 0.0000 MN/m² for compression and 0.00 mm for settlement appear on the display. By that offset values, if any, are cleared. Set value and MP01 for 1st measuring point are displayed. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
Figure 17 In order to return to the last measuring value and to continue the ■ measurement select button Z and confirm. In order to quit the measurement select button J and confirm. ■ 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
DIN 18134, issue 2012, the value will be shown in red. Confirm button a by pressing key. ■ Approach the required value for compression and continue measure- ■ ment. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
After completion of data transfer the measuring instrument switches off automatically. To transfer the data from the USB stick to the PC see instruction manual Figure 23 »Protocol software for the Plate Load Tester HMP PDGpro«. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
PC. To transfer data from measuring instrument to PC see instruction Figure 24 manual »Protocol software for the Plate Load Tester HMP PDGpro«. Delete Measuring Results The test series and –results stored in data base can be deleted via...
■ key. The menu »Settings« appears. Select Footer G by means of the key and confirm with ■ key. The set time will be saved and the main menu appears. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
In menu »Service« L various device information, which are relevant for HMP service, are indicated. Calibration Menu The menu »Calibration« M is not available for users. Maintenance Menu The menu »Maintenance« R is not available for users. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
12–24V or by means of an AC/DC adapter to mains 230 V / 50 Hz. The AC/DC adapter is included in the delivery contents of measuring instrument HMP PDGpro. Charger and adapter are placed in the carrying case. The printer AP1300 is shipped with a connected and fully loaded power pack.
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– Printer is active. Green flashing LED: – Paper out. Green – orange flashing LED: – Power pack is charged. Red – green flashing LED: – Power pack voltage is too low. 3 Paper compartment opener 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
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Figure 36 ❙ Has the printer automatically switched on and is the LED on? Check, if the printer can be switched on manually. ❙ Is the power pack discharged? Charge the printer before use. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
MAINTENANCE Calibration In terms of DIN 18 134 re-calibration is required annually. HMP Magdeburger Prüfgerätebau GmbH has calibrated instrumentation used to conduct force and distance calibrations. In addition, necessary repairs may be carried out. Hotline HMP Magdeburger Prüfgerätebau GmbH Bülstringer Straße 6 D-39126 Magdeburg Tel.:...
zuläss. Abw. für Masse Halbzeug / Werkstoff ohne Toleranzangabe Term Extension arm with measuring finger Benennung Masstab Datum 2004 Name Traverse Bearb. 05.10. Hietschold Plate Load Tester Measuring frame Gepr. Load plate Hydraulic cylinder Zeichnungsnummer PDG 1000 Hydraulic pump Bülstringer Str. 6 Buch- Datum Ä...
Release the pressure always slowly to have control over the load. Maintenance Information and tips with regard to ❙ maintenance ❙ adding oil to the pump, oil recommendations ❙ venting the cylinder ❙ troubleshooting read in operating instructions by LUKAS Company. 05/2017 Instruction Manual HMP PDGpro – en...
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