Download 20106/E SON TEN TES - B

Gates
Sonic tension
meter manual
Contents
Page
1. Important warnings ........................... 2
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2. Components of the 507C meter ....... 3
3. Operating procedure for the
507C meter ....................................... 4
4. Sonic tension meter operating
theory ................................................ 6
5. Belt installation tension ..................... 7
6. Tips on using the sonic
tension meter .................................... 7
7. Meter recalibration for
non-standard belts ........................... 8
8. Summary of features ........................ 8
9. Optional accessories ........................ 9
10. Warranty and service ........................ 9
11. Belt unit weight calculation ............... 9
We’re glad that you’ve purchased
the Gates sonic tension meter.
Please read this manual
thoroughly to fully utilise all the
functions of this meter.
1. Important warnings!
• Do not drop this unit. Impact of any kind
can result in damage.
• Do not disassemble the unit.
• Do not put the unit in a place where fire or
explosion is possible.
• Do not put water, solvent or any other
liquids on this unit.
• Do not leave this unit in a dusty
environment.
• Do not leave this unit where it will get hot,
such as in a car or in direct sunlight.
• Do not use volatile solvents to clean this
unit.
• Do not pull hard on the cord of the sensor
(microphone) from either end.
• Do not bend the flexible arm sensor
(microphone) within 20 mm (3/4 inch) of
either end. Its construction is tubular, and
it should not be bent at sharp angles.
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