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Crane Electronics Ltd
The force in torque management
Crane Electronics Ltd
Watling Drive
Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley LE10 3EY
Tel:
Operator’s Manual
TorqueStar Lite Data Collector
Manual 1292-01 Issue 1
Crane Electronics Ltd
Notice
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Reproduction of any part of this manual in any form whatsoever,
without the prior permission in writing from Crane Electronics Ltd is forbidden.
Copyright © December 2018 by Crane Electronics Ltd.
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Crane Electronics Ltd
The force in torque management
Crane Electronics Ltd
Watling Drive
Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley LE10 3EY
Tel:
Contents 2
CE Marking & Compliance 3
Product Disposal & About this Manual 4
Packing list 5
Spares & Accessories 5
Features & Dimensions 6
Specifications 7
Hardware 8
Technical Features 8
Icons 9
Start Up 9
Fixed Icons 11
Inputs 12
Charging your TorqueStar 12
Connecting to a Transducer 13
Connecting an IS Transducer 14
Measuring Screen 15
Deletion 16
Settings (Torque & Angle) 16
Printer Settings 17
Settings 18
Readings 19
Statistics 19
Power Settings 19
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Crane Electronics Ltd
The force in torque management
Crane Electronics Ltd
Watling Drive
Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley LE10 3EY
Tel:
Manufacturer: Crane Electronics Ltd
Address: 3 Watling Drive
Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 3EY
Tel: +44 (0)1455 25 14 88
Declares that the TorqueStar range has been assessed and complies with the requirements of the relevant CE
Directives.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in
particular installations. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications to the TorqueStar range not expressly approved by Crane Electronics Ltd could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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The force in torque management
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Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley LE10 3EY
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Applicable in the EU and other European Countries with separate collection systems
The symbol shown here and on the product means that the product is classed as Electrical or
Electronics Equipment and should not be disposed with normal commercial waste at the end
of its working life.
The Waste of Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) Directive (2012/19/EU) has been put in place to
recycle products using best available recovery and recycling techniques to minimise the impact on the
environment, treat any hazardous substances and avoid the increasing landfill.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local authority or the
Company where you have purchased the product.
Battery disposal to take place in line with the AMENDED BATTERIES DIRECTIVE 2013/56/EU. Batteries must not
go to landfill. Check with local legislation.
Crane Electronics declares that this product does not contain any of the 191 Substances of Very High Concern
(SVHC’s) identified in the REACH Regulation in used articles make-up.
In Countries outside the EU:
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct way of disposal.
Signed for & on behalf of Crane Electronics Ltd.
Name: B. M. Etter
Title: Safety & Environmental Advisor Signature of Issuer:
This manual covers the TorqueStar Lite version, working with our range of torque transducers and digital
torque wrenches.
Actual screen shots represented in this manual may differ slightly from those on the actual
TorqueStar unit, depending on the version.
For information on the operation of one of our digital torque wrenches or torque
transducers, please refer to their own manuals.
Software version TorqueStar Lite
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The force in torque management
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Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley LE10 3EY
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The following Items are supplied with the TorqueStar Lite dependent on model specification purchased.
1 x TorqueStar Lite
1 x Calibration Certificate
1 x Quick Start Guide (with QR code link to operator’s manual)
1 x 5V PSU Power Adapter
1 x USB to Micro USB connection cable
1 x Carry Lanyard
All contents supplied in a hard plastic case with foam insert.
Please ensure all items are present and notify Crane Electronics Ltd immediately of any shortages.
Additional Batteries 080159
5V PSU Power Adapter TSXXA – 0000 - CRPXXX
External battery charger TSXXA – 0000 - CRCXXX
USB to Micro USB connection cable 090301
Carry Lanyard 110385
Protective Case TSXXA – 0000 – CRTXXX
SPARES AND ACCESSORIES (with Product Code)
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Crane Electronics Ltd
The force in torque management
Crane Electronics Ltd
Watling Drive
Sketchley Meadows
Hinckley LE10 3EY
Tel: