Reed Instruments SD-6100 Instruction Manual

Data logging force gauge

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SD-6100
Data Logging
Force Gauge
Instruction
Manual
REED Instruments
1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com

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  • Page 1 SD-6100 Data Logging Force Gauge Instruction Manual REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Selecting the Unit of Measure for Force (unit) ........12 Setting Data Decimal Format (dEC) ............ 13 ESC ....................13 Verify Set Time and Date ..............13 Verify Sampling Rate ................13 continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Product Disposal and Recycling .............. 19 Product Support ..................20 Introduction Thank you for purchasing your REED SD-6100 Data Logging Force Gauge. Please read the following instructions carefully before using your instrument. By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will provide years of reliable service.
  • Page 4: Safety

    • Optional PC software features live tracking via USB connection • Low battery indicator and auto shut off Included • 100kg Force Gauge Datalogger • Load Cell Sensor with 2 Hooks and Cable • Hard Carrying Case • Batteries REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    6 x AA batteries or AC Adapter (optional) Output Battery Life Sampling Time Dependent PC Connectivity USB Cable (optional) Software SW-U801-WIN (optional) Software OS Compatibility Windows XP / Vista / 7 Product Certifications: continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 6 0 to 122°F (0 to 50°C) Storage Temperature: 14 to 140°F (-10 to 60°C) Operating Humidity Range: 10 to 85% Dimensions: 215 x 90 x 45mm (8.5 x 3.5 x 1.8") Weight: 1.43 lb (650 g) REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 7: Instrument Description

    R6100 10. USB/RS232 Output 11. Reset Button 12. AC/DC 9V Power Adapter Input Socket 13. Mounting Holes 14. Battery Compartment/Cover 15. Sensor Hook 16. Force Sensor 17. Sensor Plug 18. SD card slot REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    "FAST" for Fast Sampling and "SLOW" for Slow Sampling. Use the FAST/SLOW button to toggle between these modes. Note: If the tension or compression exceeds the meter's range, the screen will display "----". continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 9: Peak Hold Measurement

    The internal buzzer will activate if the measured value exceeds 100.00 kg, providing an audible alert. Backlight After powering the meter ON, the LCD Backlight will turn on automatically. Press the BACKLIGHT button to turn the LCD Backlight on or off. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 10: Setup Mode

    Note: It is recommended that new SD cards be formatted prior to first use. Note: At any time, you can press the ESC button to exit the Setup mode and resume normal operation. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 11: Setting Data Decimal Format (Date)

    Press the SET button to save the setting and skip to the next parameter. Note: At any time, you can press the ESC button to exit the Setup mode and resume normal operation. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 12: Enabling/Disabling Auto Power Off (Poff)

    Press the SET Button to save the setting and skip to the next parameter. Note: At any time, you can press the ESC Button to exit the Setup mode and resume normal operation REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 13: Setting Data Decimal Format (Dec)

    Automatic Data Logging: Setup the meter parameters in order to automatically log data on a SD memory card. The number of data points is limited by the size of the memory card. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 14: Manual Data Logging Mode

    Repeat steps 4-6 to log subsequent measurements at different memory positions. To exit manual data logging mode, press and hold the LOGGER button 2 seconds to resume normal operation. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 15: Automatic Data Logging Mode

    Press the ZERO Button to set the display to Zero Value. Press the LOGGER Button once. The screen will display DATA RECORD, and the sampling time value (in milliseconds) will briefly appear at the bottom of the display. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 16: Transferring Data From The Sd Memory Card To A Computer

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  • Page 17: Data Stream Output

    Positif (+) = 0, Negatif (-) = 1 Pin 2 (RX) Sleeve Pin 4 (DTX) °C = 01, °F = 02 Canal T1 = 1, T2 = 2, T3 = 3, T4 = 4 REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 18: System Reset

    Remove the screws on the back of the meter. Remove the battery cover. Replace 6 x "AA" batteries. Secure the battery cover back into place. Applications • Electronics • Automotive • Plastics • Lab Testing REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
  • Page 19: Product Care

    REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance.
  • Page 20: Product Support

    Product Support If you have any questions on your product, please contact your authorized REED distributor or REED Instruments Customer Service by phone at 1-877-849-2127 or by email at info@REEDInstruments.com. Please visit www.REEDInstruments.com for the most up-to-date manuals, datasheets, product guides and software.

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