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keep it for the life of the product passing it on to any subsequent holder of the product. Read all these
instructions before assembling, operating or maintaining this product.
This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools describing the purpose for which the product has been
designed, and contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct and safe use. By following all the
general safety instructions contained in this manual, it will ensure both product and operator safety, together
with longer life of the product itself.
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product.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper
Tools policy of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.
1. TITLE PAGE
1.1 INTRODUCTION:
USER MANUAL FOR: Digital caliper
Stock No’s: 80756, 80799, 80844.
Part No’s: PVC150D/B, PVC200D/B, PVC300D/B.
1.2 REVISIONS:
Date first published July 2017.
As our user manuals are continually updated, users should make sure that they use
the very latest version.
Downloads are available from: http://drapertools.com/manuals
Draper Tools Limited
Hursley Road
Chandler’s Ford
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO53 1YF
UK
WARNING! – Information that draws attention to the risk of injury or death.
CAUTION! – Information that draws attention to the risk of damage to the product or
A proof of purchase must be provided.
If upon inspection it is found that the fault occurring is due to defective materials or workmanship,
repairs will be carried out free of charge. This guarantee period covering parts/labour is 12 months
from the date of purchase except where tools are hired out when the guarantee period is 90 days
from the date of purchase. The guarantee is extended to 24 months for parts only. This guarantee
does not apply to normal wear and tear, nor does it cover any damage caused by misuse, careless
or unsafe handling, alterations, accidents, or repairs attempted or made by any personnel other
than the authorised Draper warranty repair agent.
Note: If the tool is found not to be within the terms of warranty, repairs and carriage charges will be
quoted and made accordingly.
This guarantee applies in lieu of any other guarantee expressed or implied and variations of its
terms are not authorised.
Your Draper guarantee is not effective unless you can produce upon request a dated receipt or
invoice to verify your proof of purchase within the guarantee period.
Please note that this guarantee is an additional benefit and does not affect your statutory rights.
Draper Tools Limited.
4. INTRODUCTION
4.1 SCOPE
Metric & Imperial digital caliper featuring a large digital display, hardened & tempered stainless
steel body.
Battery ......................................................... 1 x LR44...................1 x LR44 .....................1 x LR44
4.3 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Do not drop the digital caliper as this can damage and shorten the life span of the unit.
Store in a dry location as damp conditions can damage the digital caliper.
5. HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION
5.1 SAFETY INFORMATION
• Do not use if damaged.
• This digital caliper is a precision instrument, use with care. Do not drop or use excessive force.
• When not in use turn off and store in a dry safe place.
• Do not use in damp conditions. Do not get the caliper wet.
• Only use the caliper for the purpose its intended for.
Note: Before use ensure all surfaces which are to be measured are clean and free from burrs, oil
and dirt.
7.1 OPERATION AND USE
Turn on the digital caliper and wait for a few
seconds before sliding the main body.
Ensure the locking screw is loosend off.
Close the caliper.
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7. OPERATING THE DIGITAL CALIPER
A zero can be obtained at any point along the
caliper by pressing the zero button .
As required press the mm/inch button to switch between metric and imperial measurements.
7.2 ABS FUNCTION 1 TO 4
25.19mm
A
25.19mm
A
COMPARATIVE
36.66mm
B
ABSOLUTE
• Press the ABS button to switch between
Absolute & Comparative measuring mode.
• In Absolute measuring mode (no indication of
‘INC’ on the LCD) measures object in the
standard way.
1
• To change to comparative measuring mode
press ‘ABS’ to switch mode (INC indicator
appears on the LCD) which shows that it is
ready to measure dimensions referring to this
zero point, so the readout now displays zero.
2
• Measure object B. The readout will show
the comparative dimension to the object A
zero point that to say the difference
between the dimensions of object A & B.
3
• While in comparative measuring mode press
‘ABS’ button again. The display will revert
back to absolute measuring mode.
36.66mm
B
4
7.3 CHANGING THE BATTERY:
To replace the battery slide the battery cover
BATTERY
to the right of the digital display and
carefully remove the LR44 battery and replace.
Note: A battery may be supplied in the unit
already which may have gone flat. This is
placed during production for testing purposes.
It maybe necessary to replace with the
battery supplied loose in the box.
8. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
8.1 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
Do not dispose of WEEE*
unsorted municipal waste.
9. DISPOSAL
9.1 DISPOSAL
– At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it is
disposed of according to national regulations.
– Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area.
In all circumstances:
• Do not dispose of power tools with domestic waste.
• Do not incinerate.
• Do not abandon in the environment.
• Do not dispose of WEEE* as unsorted municipal waste.
Service/Warranty Repair Agent:
For aftersales servicing or warranty repairs, please contact the
Draper Tools Helpline for details of an agent in your local area.