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Crane Electronics Ltd
The force in torque management
Operator's Manual
TorqueStar Lite Data Collector
Manual 1292-01 Issue 1
Crane Electronics Ltd
Notice
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Reproduction of any part of this manual in any form whatsoever,
without the prior permission in writing from Crane Electronics Ltd is forbidden.
Copyright © December 2018 by Crane Electronics Ltd.
Crane Electronics Ltd
Watling Drive
Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley LE10 3EY
1
Tel: +44(0) 1455 25 14 88
www.crane-electronics.com

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  • Page 1 Crane Electronics Ltd Notice ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Reproduction of any part of this manual in any form whatsoever, without the prior permission in writing from Crane Electronics Ltd is forbidden. Copyright © December 2018 by Crane Electronics Ltd. Crane Electronics Ltd...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management CONTENTS Contents CE Marking & Compliance Product Disposal & About this Manual Packing list Spares & Accessories Features & Dimensions Specifications Hardware Technical Features Icons Start Up Fixed Icons Inputs Charging your TorqueStar...

  • Page 3: Ce Marking & Compliance

    Declares that the TorqueStar range has been assessed and complies with the requirements of the relevant CE Directives. Changes or modifications to the TorqueStar range not expressly approved by Crane Electronics Ltd could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 4: Product Disposal & About This Manual

    Battery disposal to take place in line with the AMENDED BATTERIES DIRECTIVE 2013/56/EU. Batteries must not go to landfill. Check with local legislation. Crane Electronics declares that this product does not contain any of the 191 Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC’s) identified in the REACH Regulation in used articles make-up.

  • Page 5: Packing List

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management PACKING LIST The following Items are supplied with the TorqueStar Lite dependent on model specification purchased. 1 x TorqueStar Lite 1 x Calibration Certificate 1 x Quick Start Guide (with QR code link to operator’s manual)

  • Page 6: Features & Dimensions

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management FEATURES AND DIMENSIONS Crane Electronics Ltd Watling Drive Sketchley Meadows Hinckley LE10 3EY Tel: +44(0) 1455 25 14 88 www.crane-electronics.com...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management SPECIFICATIONS Measurement Modes: Track – Real time Torque Peak – Capture of the highest Torque Pulse – Special measurement algorithm for use with impulse tools, incorporating pulse count Click – No movement when checking desired Torque...

  • Page 8: Hardware

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management HARDWARE Construction: High strength injection moulding. Protective rubberised trim to alleviate secondary damage. Soft rubber trim surrounding tough internal chassis. Can survive 1.8m drop. Display: White OLED screen - 79mm x 21mm Keypad: Easy clean keypad.

  • Page 9: Icons

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management ICONS – TorqueStar Lite Fixed soft-key Icons: Measurement Delete Readings Statistics Settings Modes On-screen Icons - Measurement Modes: Peak Click Track Pulse START UP Turning on your TorqueStar: Turn on the TorqueStar by pressing the on/off button situated below the arrowed keypad.
  • Page 10 The screen will then change to: It confirms the serial number of the TorqueStar Lite you have and its calibration due date. TM is the latest software version of the torque module and KB represents the latest version of the keyboard.

  • Page 11: Fixed Icons

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management FIXED ICONS Measuring mode icon - Default mode will be peak. A second press will take you to track, a third press will take you to click, and a fourth press will take you to pulse (shown as icon in secondary parameter position).

  • Page 12: Inputs

    3) 5V Aux Power Supply CHARGING YOUR TORQUESTAR Charging can be done in two ways: 1) Connect Micro USB on the TorqueStar Lite to USB on a laptop/PC or USB charger. 2) Connect the 5V DC port with a DC power supply.

  • Page 13: Connecting To A Transducer

    CONNECTING A TRANSDUCER Plug the male 25-way D-type connection on the transducer to the female connection port on the back of the TorqueStar Lite. All Crane UTA transducers will automatically be recognised. transducers will have to be manually inputted (See transducer set-up).

  • Page 14: Connecting An Is Transducer

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management CONNECTING AN INDUSTRY STANDARD TRANSDUCER All IS transducers must be set-up manually for use with the TorqueStar Lite. First, press the settings button once to view the transducer list screen. Press the settings button once more to view the blank transducer details page.

  • Page 15: Measuring Screen

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management THE MEASURING SCREEN Measuring Screen: Measurement reading. Angle reading (if enabled). Primary measurement mode. Battery status. Reading count. Unit of measurement. Duration in seconds. Measurement direction. Pressing the measurement button will take you through the measurement modes.

  • Page 16: Deletion

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management DELETION Readings are taken in order, so the first is 1 the last reading would be 999. One press of the delete icon will allow you to delete the last reading only. Press the green OK button to do A second press of the delete button will allow you to delete all readings in the list in one go.

  • Page 17: Printer Settings

    Crane Electronics Ltd The force in torque management e.g. Peak Mode e.g. Threshold Pushing the up or down arrow key will take you to another screen where you can change the Direction, Frequency, Cycle End Time, 2 Parameters and Measurement Units. Use the up and down arrows to navigate and the left and right arrows to change.

  • Page 18: Settings

    Third press of the settings icon will take you to Setup System Settings. Power Off: Set the duration of the length of time before the TorqueStar Lite turns off. 0 – 200 (0 = Never turn off) Date: Set the correct date.

  • Page 19: Readings

    A second press will allow you to export your readings to a printer. Press the green button to accept. STATISTICS POWER SAVING The OLED display screen on the TorqueStar Lite, will turn white if it is not used for a period of time. This is perfectly normal and reduces the risk of screen ‘burn’.

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