yellow jacket 60648 Quick Start Manual

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

ATTENTION:
To maintain accuracy, a one-year
periodic recalibration is recommended.
Please contact your local dealer for
calibration details.
CAUTION:
1. Over-torque (110% of Max. torque range) could cause
breakage or loss pf accuracy.
2.
Do not shake violently or drop wrench.
3. Do not use the wrench as a hammer.
4. Do not leave the wrench in any place exposed to excessive heat,
humidity, or direct sunlight.
5. Do not use the torque wrench in water (not waterproof).
6. If the wrench gets wet, wipe it with a dry towel as soon as possible. The salt in seawater can
be especially damaging.
7. Do not use organic solvents, such as alcohol or paint thinner when cleaning the wrench.
8. Keep the wrench away from magnets.
9. Do not expose the wrench to dust or sand as this could cause serious damage.
10. Do not apply excessive force to the LCD panel.
11. Apply torque slowly and grasp the center of the handle. Do not apply load to the end of the
handle.

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

1. When the wrench is not used for an extended period of time, remove the battery.
2. Keep a spare battery on hand when going on a long trip or to cold areas.
3. Do not mix battery types or combine used batteries with new ones.
4. Sweat, oil and water can prevent a battery's terminal from making electrical contact. To
avoid this, wipe both terminals before loading a battery.
5. Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. Do not throw batteries into a fire.
Ritchie Engineering Co., Inc.
YELLOW JACKET Products Division
10950 Hampshire Avenue, South
Bloomington, MN 55438-2623 USA
Phone: (800) 769-8370
Fax: (800) 322-8684
Int'l Fax: (952) 943-1605
custserv@yellowjacket.com
Digital Electronic Torque Wrench
Quick Start Guide
Model 60648