4.2 Linear Speed
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Fit contact wheel as chosen for user's application.
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Press "measure" or keep the "measure" button pressed, now place the
contact wheel on the moving surface and read the linear speed, ensure
wheel is vertical to the moving surface.
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Press "stop" or release the "stop" button to stop the measurement, the
tachometer will then hold the last reading on the display.
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The instrument retains selected measurement mode for further linear
measurements after switching off the tachometer, until used to a
different mode.
Fig. 8 – Units and wheels
Before measuring
Fig. 9 – Example
18 EN
Units can be changed in the
settings
When measuring a dot is used
to indicate decimals
Icon shows which wheel to use
(determined in the settings menu)
Note that the measuring time only
appears when a measurement is
started and a signal is received
Options to start
a measurement
A)
short press < 0.5 sec:
start/stop measurement
B)
long press > 0.5 sec:
measuring as long as
the button is pressed
Linear speed units:
Feet per second (ft/sec)
Feet per minute (ft/min)
Inch per second (in/sec)
Inch per minute (in/min)
Meter per second (m/sec)
Meter per minute (m/min)
Available wheel sizes:
0.1 m
6 inch
12 inch
Units and wheel size are determined in the settings menu
Waiting for signal
Measuring