KERN & SOHN FH User Manual

Sauter GmbH

Ziegelei 1
D-72336 Balingen
E-Mail: [e-mail]

Tel: +49-[0]7433- 9933-199
Fax: +49-[0]7433-9933-149
Internet: www.kern-sohn.com

Instruction Manual

FH

Sensor

Inside

Adaptersockel

Re Set Taste

Set

LCD

Grenzwert

Anzeige

RS 232

Kraftaufnehmer

Power plug

Reset button

Se

Display

Pilot lamp

RS-232 port

Force Sensor

Thank you for buying a SAUTER force gauge. We hope
you are pleased with your high quality force gauge with its
big functional range. If you have any queries, wishes or
helpful suggestions, do not hesitate to call our service
number.

„Sensor Inside“ means the measuring cell is inside the
housing.

1. Included in delivery

- SAUTER FH incl. rechargeable battery

- Carrying Case

- Charger

- Standard Attachments as shown below,
5 pcs M3 x 8 screws

Important annotation:

By pressing the RESET key (on the right side of housing,
see illustration on the left), individual settings and
memorised values can be re-set or erased, in example for
a new start of the instrument after an operating error.

Data in mm

FH_SI-BA-e-1317 1

2. Working Conditions

10°C to 30°C / 15% up to 80% humidity

3. Electrical Power Supply

Either by rechargeable battery or current power supply

Current power supply:

- Connection by power adapter

- Rechargeable batteries are charged
simultaneously

Rechargeable battery pack for mobile applications:

- Type: Ni 8.4V / 600 mAh

- Charging time: approx. 1 hour

Sauter GmbH

Ziegelei 1
D-72336 Balingen
E-Mail: [e-mail]

Tel: +49-[0]7433- 9933-199
Fax: +49-[0]7433-9933-149
Internet: www.kern-sohn.com

Instruction Manual

FH

Hi Lt

Lo dT

Lo Pe

P.OFF

HoldT

rS232

StoP

4. Technical Data

- Accuracy: ± 0,5 % of Capacity (measuring range)

- Data Sampling Rate: 2.000 Hz

- Weight: 640 g

5. Operation

Display

(1) Measuring Result
(2) Measuring Units
(3) Activation of PRINT Function
(4) Indication of power charging status
(5) PEAK or AUTO-PEAK Mode
(6) Average value of stored peak values
(7) Force direction
(8) Occupancy of storing spaces
(9) AVERAGE- or Saving Mode

Operation keys

ON / OFF:

ON / OFF key
(For ON, press 1 sec.)

UNIT:

- Press shortly: Select unit:

- Press for 2 sec.: Display return

ZERO:

Three functions:

- Zeros the measuring result (Tara function)

- Cleans the peak value (in Peak mode)

- Saves a setting (in SET mode)

FH_SI-BA-e-1317 2

SET:

- 1 x Press: Upper Limit [HidT / Hi Lt]. To

change press: ▲ or ▼ (see section
High/Low Limit function)

- 1 x Press: Lower Limit [LodT]. To change

press ▲ or ▼ (see section High/Low Limit
function)

- 1 x Press: Minimum limit to save peak

values in the instrument’s memory.
[LE.SET / Lo Pe]. Please see section „Min

Limit Peak Save“. To change press: ▲ or
▼ (Only active in „Peak-Mode“) (see

section min. limit peak save)

- 1 x Press: Sets the Auto-STOP force value

that stops the movement of a test stand.
Adjustment of the force value. To change

press: ▲ or ▼ (only active in „Battery­Mode“)

1 x Press: Auto-OFF Function. Turns the
instrument off after a here defined time
period in sec. [P.OFF]. To change press: ▲
or ▼ (Only active in „Battery-Mode“)

- 1 x Press: Peak-Freeze-Time [PE.2E /

A.PE / HoldT]: Time period (in sec.) in
which a peak value is being shown in the
display in sec. To change press: ▲ or ▼

- 1 x Press: Data Transfer [rS232] to PC

N, kg or lb

(PC) or to the printer (Print) or (in version U

5.1) to the test stand

- PC: Pressing SET once: Saves the Settings

- PRINT: Pressing SET twice: sending data to the printer

- STAND: Pressing SET three times: sending a signal to
the Test Stand to stop its movement (in version U 5.1)

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