Dillon GTX Plus Force Gauge User Manual
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GTX-Plus Series User’s Manual REV 2.1
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To set DROP LEVEL, Press UP and DOWN to move the cursor
point to DROP LEVEL and press ENTER key The display will show the Set
Drop level menu page. Press ESC key to return the setup menu page.
DROP LEVEL MENU
DROP = 2.5 N
Press Zero key to
Reset value.
Figure 9 Set Percent Drop Menu
Use UP and DOWN keys to change the value, press and hold to
scroll values. Use RIGHT ARROW key to change unit. When the correct
value is reached press ENTER to save setting and return to setup menu
page.
*1st Peak feature will automatically disabled if you set DROP = 0 N.
example GTX 100N has drop level =20N. If the peak load before
sample break is 50 the load must drop to 30N in order for the GTX to
detect a 1st peak of 50N. If load continues to be applied above 50N (e.g.
to 75N), the GTX will return 75N as PEAK and 50N as 1st peak.
GTX capacity
100 N
80 N
Ultimate Peak
60 N
First Peak
40 N
20N Drop
Trigger Threshold
20 N
Time
0
Figure 9a