Niigata seiki ALD Series User manual

①Spindle ······························· Movement displayed on Gauge.
②Anvil ··································· Workpiece is held between this
and the Spindle.
③Anvil Feed Screw ··············· For adjusting Spindle position.
④Anvil Lock Screw (rear) ······ Fixes Anvil position.
⑤Gauge Mounting Hole ········ Mount your Gauge here
(8mm Stem).
⑥Gauge Clamp Screw (rear) ······ Tighten to secure Gauge.
⑦Measurement Lever ················· Press Lever to move Spindle.
⑧Work Stop ······························· Guide for positioning cylindrical
workpieces for measurement.
⑨Work Stop Clamp Screw (rear) ··· Fixes Stop position.
⑩Stand Mounting Hole ················ Mounting hole for attaching to
Stand.
WORKPIECE
Always follow the procedures specified in order to prevent harm
to yourself or others, and to prevent damage to property.
Denotes a prohibition
– You MUST NOT do
Denotes a requirement
– You MUST do
Read the manual and follow all instructions.
・Use of product other than as described in the manual
may cause accident.
Use only for measuring.
・Use for any purpose other than measuring may cause
damage or wear to the instrument. Improper use may
also cause accident.
Handle with Care.
・Do not drop or subject instrument to excessive shock.
Do not place under heavy objects. Improper handling
may cause damage or poor accuracy.
・Do not scratch instrument.
Press on Lever Gently
・Rough handling may cause damage or affect accuracy.
Use and store only in the following conditions:
● Dry location protected from rain, water, and oils.
● Protected from direct sunlight.
● Location that does not become hot.
● Location protected from use by children and
unauthorized people.
・Use in conditions other than indicated above may
result in poor accuracy, damage to product, or cause
accidents or injury.
Do not disassemble or modify.
・Doing so may cause accident or injury. Please contact
distributor or place of purchase for service.
After use, treat with rust preventive and store in dry
location protected from direct sunlight.
・Spindle and Anvil require rust preventive after use to
insure smooth operation.
S-LINE SNAP GAUGE
In this manual, indicates RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE if not followed. The symbol
indicates something which is PROHIBITED, and the
symbol indicates REQUIRED step or necessary condition.
ALD-＊＊＊
Model No.
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the S-Line Snap Gauge. Mount a digital micrometer or indicator to this precision gauge holder for precise hand
held measurements of part dimensions.
● For safe and proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual
before use and follow the procedures described. Please keep manual where
it is accessible to user for future reference.
● Keep this manual with the instrument if transferred or leased to a third party.
● For inquiries about this product, please contact dealer or Niigata Seiki at
the address listed on the following page.
SAFETY NOTIFICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL
①Spindle ②Anvil ③Anvil Feed Screw
④Anvil Lock Screw (rear)
⑧Work Stop
Material must not be easily deformed.
※Depending on size and thickness, soft material such as aluminum or
plastic may deform and measurement will be in error.
Make sure the part being measured is appropriate.
Use on parts which are not rigid may cause deformation during
measurement or damage to workpiece.
■PART IDENTIFICATION, FUNCTION
※Model ALD-080 shown
Precision
Measuring
Tool
⑤Gauge mounting Hole
⑥Gauge Clamp Screw
(rear)
⑦Measurement
Lever
⑨Work Stop Clamp Screw (rear)
⑩Stand Mounting
Hole
CAUTION Items where there is potential of injury or
property damage.
Please
Observe
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

PREPARATION HOW TO USE
CARE & STORAGE AFTER USE
SPECIFICATIONS
1811I389-K
①Spindle
Insert the Gauge into the Gauge Mounting Hole, and secure by
tightening the Clamping Screw with a hex wrench.
The Gauge should be inserted until it contacts and starts to move
the spindle.
Measuring Gauge sold separately. Please provide a dial gauge or
electronic micrometer with an φ8mm mounting stem.
■Mounting the Gauge
Turn the Anvil Feed screw to the position required for the
workpiece being measured, and tighten the Lock screw with a hex
wrench to secure.
The Gauge can be mounted on the (optional) Snap Gauge Stand
by the Stand Mounting Hole.
■Setting the Anvil Position
When using the Work Stop, adjust as required for the workpiece
being measured and secure by tightening the Clamping Screw
with a hex wrench.
■Setting the Work Stop
■Preparing the Gauge
SERVICE
●If Instrument is not working properly, or if you have any
questions, please contact distributor or place of purchase.
●Please note, manufacturer is unable to respond to inquires or
provide service directly. Please contact distributor or place of
purchase.
２Tighten
Insert
１
Gauge
・Please use a Gauge with anφ8mm stem diameter.
⑥Gauge Clamp Screw
Dial Indicator
φ8mm φ8mm
Electronic Micrometer
■Operation
・Before use, clean the Spindle, Anvil, and Reference
Master with a dry cloth to remove any grease or dirt.
1. Measure the Master Part.
Lower the Measurement Lever to open the Gauge, and insert
the Master Part. Slowly return the Lever to pinch the Master
Part and take a measurement. Set the Attached Gauge to 0 at
that position.
As before with Master Part, measure the Workpiece to take a
comparative measurement.
Position Master Part
2
Set to 0
3
Since this is a comparative measuring instrument, a
reference part or Master Part with same dimension as the
workpiece is required.
Reference Master
Ex：Block Gauge
Press Down
１
③Anvil Feed Screw ②Anvil
④Anvil Lock Screw
Turn
１
２Tighten
⑧Work Stop
Workpiece
⑨Work Stop Clamp Screw
２Tighten
Adjust
１
●Clean any dirt from the Anvil, Spindle, and main body,
and apply rust preventitive oil.
●Store in a cool, dry location.
Protect from moisture and direct sunlight, and unauthorized
users.
⑦Meas. Lever
Example
⑩Stand Mounting Hole
Secure
Snap Gauge Stand
ASD-1（sold seperately）
Model No. Meas. Range Probe Size
Range of Motion
Weight Parallelism Flatness Repeatabiity
Gauge Mount
< 1μm < 0.2μm < 0.5μm
φ8mm
ALD-040
ALD-4080
ALD-080
ALD-80150
0- 35mm
35- 75mm
0- 70mm
75-140mm
φ2mmL5.5mm（one side）
φ9mm
φ11mm
6mm
380g
630g
650g
1.78kg
■Using the optional Snap Gauge Stand
2.Insert the Workpiece to make a comparison
Niigata Seiki Co., Ltd.
6-15-22, Tsukanome, Sanjo, Niigata, Japan 955-0055
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