ELECTROMATIC CHECK-LINE MTG Operating Manual

ELECTROMATIC CHECK-LINE MTG Operating Manual

Material thickness gauges

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BY ELECTROMATIC
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HICKNESS
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Model MTG and MTG-DX
O P E R A T I N G
M A N U A L

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  • Page 1 ® CHECK LINE • BY ELECTROMATIC ATERIAL HICKNESS AUGES Model MTG and MTG-DX O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..........Unpacking and Setup .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Models MTG and MTG-DX benchtop contact thickness gauges accurately and conveniently perform geometric dimensional testing (thickness measurement) on rubber, fabrics, foams, tapes/films and a wide assortment of other soft materials. They employs specified presser foot (feeler) of a specific diameter/area, combined with a predetermined mass (weight) as noted in the ASTM D 3767 standard.
  • Page 4: Unpacking And Setup

    NPACKING AND Your MTG system is packaged completely assembled and tested at our plant to en- sure a quality product. However, there are some basic steps that must be performed before using your MTG for the first time. 1. Carefully unpack the MTG or MTG-DX. Take special care when lifting to support the unit from the granite base when unpacking and whenever moving the unit.
  • Page 5: Overview

    VERVIEW Column Mass (Weight) Air Dampener Knob* Air Dampener* Indicator Stem Mount Arm Adjustment Knob Indicator Spindle Swivel Connector Presser Foot Granite Base *Air Dampener is not supplied with Model MTG-DX. Function Keys Lifting Arm – 4 –...
  • Page 6: Using Indicator Function Keys

    SING THE NDICATOR UNCTION To turn the indicator ON. 1. Press and hold the ON/clr key until clr appears on the indicator display, then release. To turn the indicator OFF. 1. Press and release the OFF/MODE key. To clear the indicator display to zero. 1.
  • Page 7 To Clear All Settings And Return To Factory Set Defaults: 1. Press the 2ND key. 2ND icon will appear at the top of the display. 2. Press the ON/clr. 3. Press and release the IN/MM key. – 6 –...
  • Page 8: Operating Procedures

    PERATING ROCEDURES The MTG system can be used to check the thickness of rubber and rubber type materials. Note: The MTG System is supplied with a 16mm diameter presser foot and 212 gram mass. This configuration is commonly used for measurement of all rubber materials with a hardness of 35 IRHD or below Optional presser feet and mass combinations are available to check a wide assortment of other material such as: foams, tapes, films, textiles, felts,...
  • Page 9: Checking Thick Materials

    6.1 Checking Thick Materials For checking materials over 1 inch in thickness, use precision ground gage blocks in conjunction with the MTG. Example: If you are checking a 2 inch thick part you can use a 1 inch gage block positioned under the sample to obtain the thickness values.
  • Page 10: Accessories

    CCESSORIES The MTG / MTG-DX can be used to check the thickness of rubber and rubber type materials. Use the optional presser feet and mass combinations to check a wide assortment of other materials, such as foams, tapes, films, textiles, felts, sheetmetal, foils, fabrics, cloth, leather, fiberboard, plywood, paper, etc.
  • Page 11 Optional Presser Foot (Feeler / Anvil) Presser Foot “A” Dim. (mm) MTG-01-1 10.0 MTG-01-2 MTG-01-3 MTG-01-4 MTG-01-5 MTG-01-6 MTG-01-7 MTG-01-8 16.0 MTG-01-9 25.0 – 10 –...
  • Page 12: Specifications And Dimensions

    PECIFICATIONS AND IMENSIONS Certified Electronic Indicator Range 0–1" (0–25mm) Resolution .0001" (0.001mm) Power CR 2450 Lithium batteries (2) Units Inch or metric. Operator selectable Data Output RS-232, Mitutoyo (MTI) , BCD Certified Granite Base 6" x 6" x 2" (152.4 x 152.4 x 50.8mm) Grade AA Presser Foot 0.63"...
  • Page 13: Warranty

    EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICU- LAR PURPOSE OR APPLICATION.ELECTROMATIC SHALL NOT BE RE- SPONSIBLE NOR LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, RESULTING FROM THE USE OF SUPPLIED...
  • Page 14 ELECTROMATIC CHECK LINE ® • O ., 600 Oakland Ave., Cedarhurst, NY 11516–U.S.A. INSTRUMENTS • TEL: 516-295-4300 FAX: 516-295-4399...

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