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Digital force gauge PROFESSIONAL MEASURING English Version Operating instructions digital force gauge Version 2024-02 FK-BA-e-2430...
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Druge jezikovne različice na Övriga språkversioner finns voljo na spletni strani här www.kern- www.kern- sohn.com/manuals sohn.com/manuals SAUTER GmbH Ziegelei 1 72336 Balingen-Frommern Germany +0049-[0]7433-9933-0 +0049-[0]7433-9933-149 info@kern-sohn.com www.sauter.eu...
English SAUTER FK Digital force gauge Operating instructions digital force gauge Version 2024-02 English Version Table of contents: Technical data ........................... 2 Declaration of conformity ......................3 Overview of the device......................4 Scope of delivery ........................4 Dimensions ..........................5 Basic information (general) .....................
Technical data Sauter model FK 10 FK 25 FK 50 FK 100 FK 250 FK 500 FK 1k Capacity 100N 250N 500N 1000N Working 10°C to 30°C temperature Relative 15% to 80% humidity humidity Weight Approx. 720g Dimensions Display unit...
Declaration of conformity The current EC/EU Declaration of Conformity can be found online at: https://www.kern-sohn.com/shop/de/DOWNLOADS/ FK-BA-e-2430 en | 3...
Overview of the device Scope of delivery SAUTER FK 6 1.5V AA batteries Operating instructions Supplied in sturdy cardboard outer packaging 5 M3x8 screws for mounting on SAUTER test stands Standard attachments as standard, as illustrated Extension bar: 90mm 4 | en FK-BA-e-2430...
Basic information (general) General information on warnings Warnings are used in these operating instructions to warn you of possible personal injury or damage to property in certain situations. Signal word Description DANGER Failure to observe the instructions will lead directly to serious injury, permanent impairment (e.g.
Only use the device to measure tensile and compressive forces within the measuring ranges specified in the technical data. Other areas of use/applications must be approved in writing by SAUTER. To use the device as intended, only use accessories or spare parts tested by SAUTER. SAUTER offers optional software and accessories to make the measuring device more versatile in use.
Warranty Warranty expires with Non-compliance with our specifications in the operating instructions Use outside the described applications Modifying or opening the device Mechanical damage and damage caused by media, liquids, natural wear and tear Improper set-up or electrical installation ...
Basic warnings and safety instructions Observe the notes in the operating instructions Read the operating instructions carefully before commissioning/using the appliance, even if you already have experience with SAUTER appliances. Always keep the instructions in the immediate vicinity of the appliance. Staff training The appliance may only be used by persons who have read and understood the operating instructions, in particular the chapter on safety.
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⚠ WARNING Risk of injury from electric shock! There is a risk of injury from electric shock when cleaning the electrical system with wet cloths. ● Switch off the power supply using the main switch. ● Unplug the mains plug. ●...
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⚠ WARNING Risk of injury from falling parts! Falling parts can cause serious injuries. ● Only use suitable and technically sound lifting gear. ● Use lifting gear with sufficient lifting capacity. ● Fasten individual parts and larger assemblies carefully using lifting gear.
Transportation and storage Note If you store or transport the device improperly, the device may be damaged. Observe the information on transporting and storing the appliance. Transportation When transporting the device, use the transport case included in the scope of delivery to protect the device from external influences.
If any damage is evident, please notify SAUTER GmbH immediately. Initial commissioning To ensure the function of the measuring device, it must be fully charged in the charging station using the mains adapter supplied before use.
Menu Display indication Position Description Measurement result Display unit of the measurement result Measuring direction (push/pull) Display of the PEAK (peak measurement) mode Control buttons ON / OFF: On / Off button (press button for approx. 1 s) MAX: - Switch to PEAK (peak value) mode UNIT (measuring units): Press the button briefly: Selection between N, kg, lb and oz ZERO...
Adjustment 1. Stable external working conditions must be ensured. A short warm-up phase of the device of approx. 1 minute is recommended for stabilization. The FK is switched on by pressing the "ON/OFF" button. The appliance is in the hanging position. 2.
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4. The corresponding weight is now attached to the hook. The device must be held still while the weight is attached; avoid shaking. Tip: hold the device with both hands while resting both elbows on a table or attach it to a fixed object (test stand).
Observe the national and international transportation regulations for devices with a permanently installed lithium-ion battery. Do not replace defective batteries yourself! Contact SAUTER or a specialist dealer directly. The battery should be fully charged before first use. Use the mains adapter supplied for this purpose.
Maintenance, servicing and disposal Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before carrying out any maintenance, cleaning or repair work. 11.1 Cleaning Clean the device with a damp, soft, lint-free cloth. Make sure that no moisture penetrates the housing. Do not use sprays, solvents, alcohol-based cleaners or abrasive cleaners, but only clear water to moisten the cloth.
Battery law Note in accordance with the Battery Act - BattG: INFORMATION The following information is valid for Germany. In connection with the sale of batteries and rechargeable batteries, we are obliged as a dealer under the Battery Act to inform end users of the following: ...
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