Checkline Series-3 - Manual (Page 15)

Series 3 Digital Force Gauges
User’s Guide
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7. The display will appear as follows:
Optionally exercise the load cell shaft several times (at full scale, if possible), then press ENTER.
8. The display will appear as follows:
Apply a weight equal to the full scale of the instrument, and then press ENTER.
9.
After displaying “PLEASE WAIT…” the display will appear as follows:
Remove the load applied in Step 8, leave the fixtures in place, then press ZERO.
10. The display will appear as follows:
Use the UP and DOWN keys to adjust the load value as required. The load values default to even
increments, as indicated by the previously entered number of data points (even increments are
recommended for best results). For example, if a 50 lbF capacity gauge is calibrated, and 5 data
points were selected, the load values will default to 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 lb. Apply the
calibration load. Then press ENTER.
Repeat the above step for the number of data points selected.
11. After all the compression calibration points have been completed, the display will appear as
follows:
CALIBRATION
COMPRESSION
GAIN ADJUST
APPLY FULL SCALE LOAD
10.000 LBF +/-20%
THEN PRESS ENTER
CALIBRATION
COMPRESSION
ENSURE NO LOAD
THEN PRESS ZERO
CALIBRATION
COMPRESSION
Optionally exercise
load cell a few times.
THEN PRESS ENTER
CALIBRATION
COMPRESSION
APPLY LOAD
1 OF 5
ENTER LOAD:
2.000 LBF
THEN PRESS ENTER