Aimco Brakes AcraDyne Torque Cart Manual

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No
te: When changing the sample size from within this window it will not globally change the Sample  
Size; you are only changing sample size for the current t est.  
No te: Selecting the Export button will allow the rundown data, and tool/spec info to be exported to a 
comma separa ted (CSV), t ab separat ed (TS V), or X ML spreadshe et  which can be opened  in Mic roso ft Excel.  

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30  - Tool 
and  Operat ion  Ver ific at ion  (cont.)Viewing a Curve:  a)
Click the View Curve  button at the bottom.
b)The most recent torque and/or angle curve(s) rundown that is saved to the C:\Aimco\ Curves
directory, with proper naming scheme, will be automatically loaded for the appropriate a sset.
c) If 
you wish for angle data to be downloaded, select the Angle Checkbox first.
d)Click the View Last Reading button. This will take a few seconds to a few minutes to complet e.
e) If 
you have...

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31  - Tool 
and  Operat ion  Ver ific at ion  (cont.)Using the Quick Verification Tool  No
te:  
•A torque cart and transducer(s) must be
added and configured before automati c
verification can be used.
•Make sure the Transducer is hooked up to
the Torque Cart in the appropriate port.
•Saving of Quick tool Verifications is notpossible, if you wish to save verification
info, be sure to run a regular tool or
operation verifica tion.
1. Click on Verification from the top pull-down
menu.
2. Click on  Quick...

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32  -Maintenan ce: 
Ser vice 
Service 
1.Click on Inventory  from the top pull-down menu.
2.Click on Maintenance  in the pull-down menu.
3. Click on Se rvice  in th e Maintenance  
pull-down menu.
Not e: Assets requiri ng service immediately  or are o verdue  are  highl igh ted  in re d. Assets requiring  service s oon are 
highlighted  in a lig ht blue
. Al l other assets are  not highlig hted. 
Not e: The   Export  button  allo ws  to  expor t  the  data  to  a  c omma  separat ed  (CSV ),  a  tab...

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33  - Ma
intenance  (cont .)Calibrati on 
Calibration 
1.Click on Inventory  from the top pull-down
menu.
2. Click on Maintenance  in the pull-down
menu.
3. Click on Calibration  in the Maintenance
pull-down menu.
Note: Assets requiring calibration i mmediately or
are overdue a re hi ghl ight ed in red
. Assets
requiring  calibration  soon are  hi ghl ighted  in a l ight blue
. Al l other assets are not hi ghlighted.
Note: T he Export button allows to export the data to a  comma sepa rated  (CS V), a...

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34  - Ma
intenance  (cont .)Generating a Calibration Certificate: 
a)Click on the specified tool from the Tools in the Plant  list.
b)Click the Edi t button at the bottom.
c)Click the  Generate Certificate  button.
d)The first window that shows up is the Inspection and Certification Certificate cover she et.
You may print it by selecting the printer icon at the t op
. Click the Close button to close this
window
e)The next window that shows up is the actual certificate. You may also print this by...

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35  - Vi
ew ing  H istor ical  Data:  Tool  Verification 
Data 1. Click on  Historical Data
from the top pull-down
menu.
2. Click on Tool
Verification Da ta in 
the
pull-down menu.
3. Select the desired tool
from the top list.
4. Select the desiredVerification run from the
middle list labeled Se lect
Verification Run.
5. Torque, Angle and Pulse readings will be displayed
in the appropriate lists at
the bottom. Opera
tion  Verif ication  Da ta 
1. Click on  Historical Data from the top pull-down menu....

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36  - Stat
istical  Graphing:  ToolsTrac provides statistical graphing tools that integrate with the Tool and Operation Verification  
processes. This allows for determining tool qualification and qualification tracking. The graphing tools  
included in ToolsTrac show Cp, CpK, Average, 6-Sigma, Histogram and X-bar Range gr aphs. The graphs 
can display these statistics for Torque only if used for Tool Verification, and also can be di splayed for  
Angle and Pulse Count when used in conjunction with...

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37  -Graphing for Operation Verificatio ns:  When graphing Operation Verifications the tools available differ from a regular Tool Veri
fication Graph 
window:  
•The Operation’s Torque High/Low and Target is displayed at the top of the window.
•Individual subgroup readings are displayed, and selectable under the drop-down box labeled as
“Readings View [Plot  Number]”.
o Verifications are listed by plot number on the graph, and by its date/time performed.
o Under the Cp, CpK, Average and X-Bar Range...

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38  -Reports: 
Repor ts 
1.Click on Repor ts from the top pull-down menu.
2. Click on the Select a Repo rt drop-down box to select the report you wish to generate.
3. The selected report will be displayed.
4. You may click  Save Report to save this report to a PDF file or you may click th e Print Report
button to print the report out.