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- Page 1 Mechanical AP Dynamometers Installation Instructions AWT35-501027 Issue AD...
- Page 2 Dillon is a trademark of the Illinois Tool Works group of companies whose ultimate parent company is Illinois Tool Works Inc (“Illinois Tool Works”). Copyright © 2014 Illinois Tool Works. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced by making a...
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Page 3: Special Messages
General information and warnings 1.1 About this manual This manual is divided into chapters by the chapter number and the large text at the top of a page. Subsections are labeled as shown by the 1.1 and 1.1.1 headings. The names of the chapter and the next subsection level appear at the top of alternating pages of the manual to remind you of where you are in the manual. -
Page 4: Safe Operation
Doing so can significantly impact fatigue life of the instrument and cause premature and abrupt failure. If a higher capacity reading is needed, Dillon insists that a larger instrument be used. Safety is always a concern in overhead lifting and tensioning applications. -
Page 5: Routine Maintenance
Otherwise substandard performance or failure can result. Dillon recommends only using qualified rigging hardware and cannot be responsible for unapproved hardware. This instrument is not designed for the following: Applications that see rapid, dramatic temperature swings or thermal shock. -
Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity
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Page 7: General Description
Introduction 2.1 General description A dynamometer is an instrument that displays the tension force exerted between the two attached shackles. It is generally used to determine tension in a line/cable or for suspended weighing. The 50,000 lb dynamometer is not CE approved. - Page 8 Klaxon alarm is Test Button: rated at 80db(A) @ Press to test horn function 0.6 meters (2 feet). Figure 2.2 AP Dynamometer with optional klaxon alarm (rear view) The klaxon alarm is rated at 80db(A) @ 0.6 meters (2 feet).
- Page 9 Dillon. Lower profile non-machined spots can often be observed and are normal. If any type of accessory fitting is made for use with the Dillon Dynamometer, be sure to machine this from high grade aircraft alloy (E4340 steel or equivalent) and heat treat it in order to ensure maximum safety.
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Page 10: Maintenance And Handling
2.3 Maintenance and handling The Dillon Dynamometer is a precision instrument and will provide many years of dependable service if given reasonable care and suitable protection. Many firms make it a regular practice to return Dynamometers to their distributors at 6 to 8 month intervals (depending upon how much they are used) to have accuracy recertified. - Page 12 AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS Ask the experts. Dillon distributors offer complete service capabilities from application assistance to sales and product support. Their experienced representatives are the most knowledgeable experts that you will find in the force measurement industry. We recommend that you consult these capable specialists for all of your measuring needs.
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