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Lexivon LX-180 User Manual

Lexivon LX-180 User Manual

Mini 1/4-inch drive click torque wrench

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MINI 1/4-INCH DRIVE CLICK
TORQUE WRENCH
10~150 in.-lb./1.1~16.9 Nm
LX-180 USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 MINI 1/4-INCH DRIVE CLICK TORQUE WRENCH 10~150 in.-lb./1.1~16.9 Nm LX-180 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 ATTENTION • Please read and understand entire manual, including all safety information, before using torque wrench. This tool is a precision measuring instrument. Handle with care and store properly. Do not attempt to increase the leverage of this wrench with any other device.
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION A. Quick Release Button B. 1/4-Inch Square Drive C. Left/Right Ratchet Lever D. Wrench Body Fig. A...
  • Page 4 SETTING TORQUE READING Wrench Body: Main Scale [In-Lb] Sec. Scale [Nm] Micrometer Scale: Top Row [In-Lb] Bottom Row [Nm] Sliding Lock Knurled Handle Fig. B This is a dual-range torque wrench marked with inch-pounds (in.-lb.) and Newton-meters (Nm) on opposite sides of the wrench body. The micrometer scale has two rows, the top row is for in.-lb.
  • Page 5 INCH POUNDS (Example reading: 105 in.-lb.) Use top row of Micrometer scale 1. Slide down locking collar to enable micrometer scale adjustment. 2. Turn the knurled handle until its top edge is even with the horizontal “100” mark main scale, while the “0”...
  • Page 6 4. Slide up locking collar to maintain the torque setting. The wrench is now set to measure 105 in.-lb. of torque and is ready to use. 5. IMPORTANT – Store the wrench at its lowest setting 10 in.-lb. (1.1 Nm) to maintain torque accuracy.
  • Page 7 WRENCH OPERATION 1. Install proper socket/attachment on the square drive and apply to nut/bolt. Make sure to keep your tightening hand centered on the knurled handle for accurate results. 2. Operate the wrench to tighten nut/bolt and slow operation when they become snug to a smooth and steady pull.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT OPERATION NOTICE Operating wrench too quickly or with too much force may cause you to miss the exact torque setting. Do not continue to pull after torque setting is reached. Doing so will damage the wrench's internal mechanism. At low torque settings, the click can be subtle.
  • Page 9: Maintenance And Storage

    MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1. If the wrench has not been in use for a long time, operate it several times at a low torque setting. This will allow internal lubricant to recoat internal components. 2. Keep the Torque Wrench Scale at the lowest setting when not in use.
  • Page 10 TORQUE UNIT CONVERSION TABLE INCH NEWTON NEWTON INCH INCH FOOT NEWTON FOOT FOOT POUNDS POUNDS METERS POUNDS POUNDS METERS METERS POUNDS POUNDS (Nm) (in.-lb.) (Nm) (Nm) (in.-lb.) (in.-lb.) 0.42 0.56 1.35 8.85 0.73 0.83 1.13 2.71 17.70 1.47 1.25 1.69 4.06 26.55 2.21...
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