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FDX DIGITAL FORCE GAGE ™ OPERATION MANUAL FORCE TEN ™ COMPACT DIGITAL FORCE GAGE ADVANCED SIMPLICITY HAND-HELD UTILITY DIGITAL CLARITY MADE IN www.wagnerinstruments.com CALL TOLL FREE: 800 345 4188 sales@wagnerinstruments.com Wagner Instruments • Greenwich CT 06836-1217 • Fax: 203 698 9696 OMFDX2011-1...
PRECAUTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE FDX OPERATION MANUAL MOST IMPORTANT - READ BEFORE USING THE FDX FORCE GAGE Section Page Precautions Table of Contents OVERLOADS: ► FDX provides overload protection of its load cells. However, EXCESSIVE OVERLOADS or IMPACT LOADING will cause permanent damage.
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FEATURES FEATURES FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE CONSTRUCTION FORCE TEN ™ ADVANCED SIMPLICITY • Firm pistol grip handle. Compact Digital Force Gage Hand-Held Utility • Fiberglass reinforced plastic housing. Digital Clarity • Full 5 digit, 0.5” display.
FDX FORCE GAGE FORCE TEN FDX FORCE GAGE ™ ™ TABLE 1 FDX DIGITAL FORCE GAGE & FORCE CELL MODULES TABLE 3 FORCE TEN™ - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Item Specification Model Capacity/Graduation FDX 10 10 x .01 lbf 160 x .2 ozf 5 x .005 kgf...
POWER SUPPLY POWER SUPPLY FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE Power Supply Charging the FDX NiMH Battery The preferred power source is determined by FDX use, the rechargeable battery for portable use and AC adapter/charger for stationary use.
KEYPAD MENU OPERATIONS FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE Keypad Menu Set-Up Keypad Description Menu Description FDX is operated with four button keypad that controls all functions. FDX features options for selection in the set-up menu. At first level are options; at...
MENU OPERATIONS MENU OPERATIONS FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE Menu Operations C.2.3 Menu Options C.2.1 Menu Access 1) AoFF Automatic-Off - Useful for battery power conservation. FDX automatically shuts off after a period if no buttons are pressed: •...
GAGE OPERATIONS GAGE OPERATIONS FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE FORCE TEN ™ FDX FORCE GAGE GAGE OPERATIONS D.1.2 Peak Mode Force Measuring - Non-Peak and Peak Modes Force values displayed by FDX are the highest peak(s) of tension or compression since peak memory was cleared.
Certified NIST traceable test weights are recommended, resulting in an NIST • V erification - Testing Calibration - Certified weights are applied in tension Calibration Certificate. Test weights are available from Wagner Instruments. and compression to determine if the FDX can be certified and if the calibration procedure is necessary.
• If the weight used does not match FDX capacity, repeat E.3.1 Auto-Calibration with an accurate full scale weight. • If uuuuu or nnnnn is displayed again after repeating Auto-Calibration, the FDX may be defective or damaged. Call Wagner Instruments for instructions.
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FDX FORCE GAGE ™ Wagner Instruments expressly warrants for one year from the date of purchase, that the goods sold shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal conditions. Wagner Instruments will, at its option, replace, repair, or refund, in full, the purchase price of the instrument or any part thereof which, in our opinion, is defective, provided the instrument has not been subjected to tampering, abuse, or exposed to highly corrosive conditions.
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