Shimpo Instruments MFD-02, MFD-03, MFD-04, MFD-05, MFD-06 Operation Manual

OPERATION MANUAL

MFD

ANALOG FORCE GAUGE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction …………………………………..1

2. Included Parts List ……………………………1

3. Gauge Outline .……………………… ……...2

4. Dimensions……………………. … … ……… .3

5. Specifications……………...…… … ………...4

6. Preparation Before Test………… … …….7

7. Testing...………………… ………… ………. .. 8

8. Attachments… ….… ………… …… ………..8

9. Maintenance……………………… …… …….9

1. Introduction

Model

MFD-

Push

Attachments

Pull Attachments

Extension Rod

User's Manual

Calibration

Certificate

The MFD Series Analog Force Gauge with compact size are easy to operate and convenient to carry. They display the units of lb and kilogram at the same time. The PEAK/TRACK knob allows the user to easily switch between peak load testing or continuous load testing. The MFD’s are excellent products which are widely applied in electric, electric appliance, hardware, automobile parts, lighter and ignition system, light industry, mechanical, textile and a many more for testing of compression or tension, insertion force, or destructive analysis. Please read the manual carefully before using this instrument.

2. Included Parts List

(b) When vertically placed to use, especially when installing attachment, do not apply load as needle will move from the dead weight result of the attachment. Re-zero dial so zero [O] is aligned with needle. This tares the attachment load for proper test results.

Note: If often exceeding max allowed capacity the internal operation spring will gradually wear and

lead to incorrect test performance. Please do not overload to maintain life of the machine.

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