Nidec-Shimpo FGE-HXY Series Operation Manual

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The Series FGE-HXY Digital Force Gauges offer an enhancedheavy-duty housing allowing them to be utilized in high capacitytension and compression applications. These instruments are uti-lized in a variety of applications such as, incoming quality inspec-tion, finished goods testing, R&D or almost any portable or forcestand testing requirement.A 500 lb range model is available providing necessary perfor-mance for high capacity testing.The 180° reversible display combined with the adjustable forcedirection and dual labeled keypad enable these units to excel inboth compression and tension applications in any direction.Series FGE-HXY Force GaugesOperation ManualNIDEC-SHIMPO INSTRUMENTSDo not operate or store instrument in the followinglocations:Explosive areas, near water, oil, dust or chemicals;areas where the temperatures can exceed 104°F(40 °C)Take precaution to not drop the force gauge. Damageto the sensor may occur.Do not modify, disassemble or attempt to repair theunit. Send to the factory for proper repair.If upon delivery damage to the unit is detected, do notoperate the unit. Notify the shipping carrier immedi-ately to obtain damage claim instructions.Only measure forces that are in line with the measur-ing shaft. Do not attempt to take any measurements(tension or compression) at any angle. Failure to keepmeasurements in line will damage the instrument.