Chatillon DG-300 User Manual

Chatillon DG-300 User Manual

Dg series, mechanical force gauges

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Part No. NC002737
May 2012
DG Series
Mechanical Force Gauges
User Manual
1
DG Series User Manual
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Warranty Information
Product Warranty Details
Details the two-year warranty for defects in workmanship, material, and design, excluding misuse or exposure to corrosive conditions.
Trademarks
Lists AMETEK and CHATILLON as registered trademarks of AMETEK, Inc.
Safety Icons and Guidelines
Understanding Safety Icons
Explains the meaning of Warning, Dangerous Voltage, Caution, and Note icons used in the manual.
General Safety Precautions
Outlines essential safety measures, including adherence to specified procedures and using approved accessories.
Safety Considerations for DG Series
Addresses enclosure safety, servicing by authorized personnel, and fixture load rating requirements.
Introduction and Operation
Product Introduction
Describes the DG Series mechanical force gauge for tensile or compression testing, highlighting features like accuracy and ease of use.
Gauge Operation
Explains how to zero the gauge, the importance of axial loading, and tare capacity for fixtures.
Compression Testing Procedure
Details how to perform compression tests, including attachment assembly and shaft movement.
Tensile Testing Procedure
Details how to perform tensile tests, including attachment assembly and shaft movement.
Advanced Features and Maintenance
Peak Hold Functionality
Explains the maximum hold feature to retain peak force readings and how to activate/reset it.
Test Stand Mounting
Provides guidance on mounting DG Series gauges to test stands using threaded holes, warning about screw length.
Gauge Maintenance and Calibration
Advises on periodic accuracy checks and when to return the gauge for calibration.
Specifications and Ordering
Technical Specifications
Lists key specifications including accuracy, overload capacity, tare capacity, resolution, deflection, temperature range, and weight.
Ordering Information
Details available dial styles (LBF, KGF, N) and their corresponding models and capacities.
Available Accessories
Lists various accessories for the DG Series gauges, indicating standard and optional items.
Dimensional Information
Gauge Dimensions and Mounting
Detailed drawing showing overall dimensions, feature sizes, and mounting hole specifications.
Spare Parts Identification
Exploded View Diagram
Visual representation of the DG Series gauge components with numerical callouts for reference.
Spare Parts List
Component Reference Details
Detailed list of spare parts with reference numbers, item numbers, and descriptions for DG Series gauges.

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