User’s Guide
Force Test Stands Series
MODEL ES05
User’s Guide
ES
Model ES05
Thank you for purchasing a
Mark-10 Series ES Force Measurement Test Stand. We are
confident that you will get many
years of service from this product.
The Model ES05 test stand can
be used in various compression
testing applications up to 30 lbF
(150 N). To maintain smooth
mechanical functioning of your
test stand, avoid repetitive overloads and shock loads.
We hope that this User’s Guide
will provide a comprehensive
explanation of the test stand’s
operation. However, if you have
any other questions or concerns
our engineering and technical
support teams will be eager to
User’s Guide
FORCE GAUGES BY MARK-10
Capacities from 0.12 lb (0.5 N) to 1,000 lb (5000 N)
Force Gauges Series EG
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Reversible aluminum housing for hand-held use or stand
mounting
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Three units of measurement: lb, kg, N
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Programmable initial status of units and mode of operation
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Automatic peak memory
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Push-button calibration
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Battery or AC operation with programmable automatic shutoff
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Permanent configuration memory
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Optional RS-232, Mitutoyo and analog outputs
Force Gauges Series BG
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RS-232, Mitutoyo and analog outputs
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GCL – Gauge Control Language for full control of all functions
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Automatic timed output on RS-232
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Dual set points with outputs
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General purpose I/O for external device control
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Programmable analog and digital filters
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Averaging mode for obtaining average force readings over
time
(in addition to EG features)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNPACKING & SETTING UP ....................................................2
LIST OF INCLUDED ITEMS.......................................................2
OPERATION ...............................................................................3
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................4
DIMENSIONS..............................................................................4
OTHER TEST STANDS BY MARK-10.......................................5
FORCE GAUGES BY MARK-10 ................................................6
WARRANTY................................................................................6
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Force Gauges Series MG
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Low cost and small size
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Aluminum housing is reversible for hand-held use or test stand
mounting
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Peak memory for tensile and compressive loads
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Selectable units of measurement programmable auto shutoff
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Push-button calibration
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IPM - Intelligent Power Management system for reliable operation
WARRANTY
Mark-10 Corporation expressly warrants to its buyer for three (3) years from the dat e
of delivery that the goods sold are free from defects in workmanship and materials.
Mark-10 Corporation will, at its option, repair or replace or refund the purchase price
of goods found to be defective. This remedy shall be the buyer’s sole and exclusive
remedy. Any modification, abuse, exposure to corrosive environment or use other
than intended will void this warranty. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties,
including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for an intended purpose.
In no event shall Mark-10 Corporation be liable for any incidental and consequential
damages in connection with goods sold or any part thereof.
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Model ES05
OTHER TEST STANDS BY MARK-10
TSAH
TSTM
TST
User’s Guide
UNPACKING AND SETTING UP
1. Carefully unpack the stand and inspect for any damage.
Inspect the contents to ensure that you have received a test
stand complete with all accessories – see List of Included
Items below.
2. Place the stand on a firm, flat and level working surface free
from vibration to ensure accurate readings.
3. Save original packaging materials in case future transporta-
tion is required.
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LIST OF INCLUDED ITEMS
Quantity Item
1 Force measurement test stand
TSTMH
TSTH
5
TSFH
TSF
ESM
ES30
TSC
TSB
1 User’s guide (this booklet)
4 Thumb screws for gauge mounting
Optional base plate 14-1068
Steel base plate has 25 #10-32 thread
holes for fixture mounting
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Model ES05
User’s Guide
OPERATION
Fig. 1
Lever mechanism can be repositioned
along the length of the column.
All Mark-10 force gauges
(except Series CG) can be
mounted directly to the stand
without adapters. Mount the
gauge using the thumb screws
provided.
The loading mechanism can
be repositioned along the
length of the column by loosening the wing nut on the left
side of the housing, repositioning the mechanism as desired,
and tightening the wing nut, as
illustrated in Fig. 1.
To initiate a compression test,
push down on the lever. Note
that the lever is spring loaded.
To prevent damage to the
ES05, keep your hand on the
lever until it returns to its original position.
If the optional base plate has
been ordered, install it by tightening the four screws provided, as illustrated in Fig. 2.
SPECIFICATIONS
Load capacity 30 lbF [150 N]
Maximum travel 1.5” [38 mm]
Loading method Spring-loaded lever
Weight 6 lb [2.7 kg]
DIMENSIONS
In [mm]
Fig. 2
Optional base plate can be installed
by tightening four screws.
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