Dillon GTS-1000 - Manual (Page 8)

Mounting the force gauge
For long stand life, the gauge must be mounted so the load cell stem is in-line with the
center of the internal columns. The standard GTS-1000 crosshead accommodates
gauges that measure between 8 – 28 mm from the back of the gauge to the load cell
stem center AND have 57 mm twin vertical hole spacing.
ll GS/GTX Series gauges mount directly to the GTS-1000 tester in perfect alignment
another force gauge will be mounted, discuss mounting with your Dillon dealer.
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with the tester columns. Use included screws to secure.
If
CAUTION
When using a force than a Dillon GS or gauge other
GTX, it is the installer’s responsibility to ensure:
1 . strength of all connections and insure hardware
mounting depth falls within gauge manufacturer
requirements, and
2. load cell stem columns within is centered on the
GTS-1000 specifications.
Choose the gauge mounting position on the crosshead noting the maximum rated stand
capacity at that position. Secure with two screws insuring maximum depth for gauge is
not exceeded.
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