Safety notes Please read this manual carefully and completely before you use the device for the first time. The device may only be used by qualified personnel and repaired by PCE Instruments personnel. Damage or injuries caused by non-observance of the manual are excluded from our liability and not covered by our warranty.
Dimensions 280 x 210 x 200 mm Weight approx. 9 kg Delivery scope 1 x torque meter PCE-CTT series 1 x USB cable 1 x power cable 1 x software 1 x M6 hexagon key 1 x M5 hexagon key...
Key description Description Function Power key Press and hold this key to turn the meter on and off. Menu key Press this key to enter the menu. Press this key repeatedly to select between the individual menu pages or to exit the menu. Enter key Open parameters and apply settings.
Display description Description Limit value alarm for clockwise direction of rotation Limit value alarm for counterclockwise direction of rotation Measuring direction Measuring mode Last peak value in PEAK mode Unit Measured value Connected to a PC Set minimum limit value Set maximum limit value Measuring modes This torque meter has four different measuring modes.
Average Mode In Average (AVG) mode, the average value of a measurement is displayed. There are two different functions in this measurement mode. MOD1: With this function, the average value of the force curve is displayed starting from the set minimum force and over the set period of time.
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To make settings for this measuring mode, press the "Menu" key twice. Setting Meaning Start Load Here you set the force at which the average measurement should start. Initial Delay Here you enter the time span at the beginning of the measurement that is not to be taken into account in the average measurement.
When the minimum load is present and the minimum time has elapsed, the actual measurement begins. “AVE..." appears on the display. The measurement is made. During this measurement, it is not possible to see the current measured value. When the measurement is completed, the display shows "DONE". You will then see the average reading.
View / print saved data To evaluate the saved data, press the "DATA" key. Then select "Save Mode Data" for the data saved in "SAVE" mode or "Average Mode Data" to view the data saved in "AVE" mode. Selection Description View Data View all measurement data View Statistics...
Alarm limits The alarm limits function is useful, for example, to check during quality control whether the tested item is working within the specified tolerances. Two limits can be set here. If the measured value is lower than the set "Lower Limit", this is indicated by the red and green LEDs lighting up. If the measured value lies between the set "Higher Limit"...
Data Software With the Data Software, the saved data can be transferred directly to a PC. Button Function Offline Click this button to disconnect from the meter. Online Click this button to connect to the meter. Peak Transfers all saved data that have been saved in the "SAVE" mode Transfers all saved data that have been saved in "AVE"...
Graph Software The Graph Software enables a live display of all data on the PC. When you open the programme, you first see a list of graphs in the colours you have set. Button Function Add a layout Modify Change a layout Delete a layout Starts the layout When you create or edit a layout, the following window appears.
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After you have selected your layout, the following window opens: Button Function Start Starts the recording in the software Stop Stops the recording in the software Offline Disconnects from the meter Online Establishes a connection to the meter Clear Deletes all displayed values UNIT Switches the unit Zero...
More settings You can access further settings for the meter by pressing the "Menu" key three times. This will take you to the "Other Settings" menu page. Function Description Save Load Here you can set the minimum value that must be reached so that the measured value is saved.
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