Mark-10 Series 3 User manual

Series 3
DIGITAL FORCE GAUGES
Quick Start Guide
OTHER MARK-10 PRODUCTS
A full line of force and torque measurement products and related items,
including force gauges, torque gauges, force and torque test stands, sensors,
grips, software, and more.
Force and torque measurement engineered better
Mark-10 Corporation
11 Dixon Avenue
Copiague, NY 11726
888-MARK-TEN
Tel: [phone]
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Internet: www.mark-10.com
E-mail: [email protected]
32-1123
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Thank you!
Thank you for purchasing a Mark-10 Series 3 Digital Force
Gauge. We are condent that you will get many years of service
from this product. Series 3 gauges may be used in a variety
of compression and tension testing applications. Please read
through this Quick Start Guide and the complete User’s Guide
before using the gauge.
Series 3 Digital Force Gauges
IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Force gauges are sensitive instruments that must be treated with care. Please
review the yellow safety information card included in the box, as well as the
safety information provided in the User’s Guide prior to operating the gauge.
LIST OF INCLUDED ITEMS:
POWER
Quick Start Guide
Press the button to power on the gauge. Press and hold to power o󰀨. The
gauge may be powered either by the internal rechargeable battery or an AC
adapter/charger. The battery will last approximately 7 hours with the backlight
turned on, and 24 hours with the backlight turned o󰀨 before recharging is
necessary.
Part No.
Qty. M3-012 – M3-20 M3-50 – M3-100 M3-200 – M3-500 Description
1 12-1049 12-1049 12-1049 Carrying Case
1
AC1030 /
AC1031 /
AC1032/
AC1035
AC1030 /
AC1031 /
AC1032/
AC1035
AC1030 /
AC1031 /
AC1032 /
AC1035
AC adapter/charger w/US, EU,
UK, or AUS prong
1 08-1026 08-1026 08-1026 Rechargeable NiMH Battery
(inside gauge)
1 G1024 G1024 G1031 Extension rod
1 G1026 G1026 G1033 Cone
1 G1025 G1025 G1032 Chisel
1 G1027 G1027 G1034 V-groove
1 G1029 G1029 G1036 Flat
1 G1028 G1038 G1035 Hook
1 N/A G1039 G1037 Coupling
1 09-1165 09-1165 09-1165 USB cable
2 3
LITERATURE & SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS
Download at: www.mark-10.com/downloads
1. User’s guides (PDF)
Provided for all Mark-10 instruments. Locate the user’s guide for this product
and read it thoroughly before use.
2. USB driver
For Mark-10 instruments and the model RSU100 RS-232 to USB converter.
Required for communication with a PC. Follow the installation instructions
provided in the user’s guide.
3. MESUR®family of software – see below.
INSTALLING MESUR®SOFTWARE
Mark-10 o󰀨ers three data collection applications:
MESUR®Lite
Free basic data acquisition application, for data tabulation and exporting to Excel.
Compatible with gauges only, not test stands.
MESUR®gauge / MESUR®gauge Plus
Data tabulation, graphing, analysis, and reporting, with user-congurable start and
stop triggers and other tools. Compatible with gauges and test stands for load
vs. time or load vs. travel. MESUR®gauge Plus adds test stand motion control
coordination. Both applications can be evaluated for 90 days.
PC requirements
Compatible with PCs running Microsoft Windows 7 or later. Minimum monitor
resolution is 1108 x 758. A USB or RS-232C serial port is required. If USB
communication is required, install the Mark-10 USB driver.