Aimco Brakes AUET Torque Analyzer User Guide
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AUET & AUET/MTM Desktop Torque Testers User Guide PO Box 16460, Portland, OR 97292-0460 503-254-6600 Fax 503-255-2615 www.aimco-global.com
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2 CONTENTS Safety Requirements .................................................................................................................... 4 Descriptions and Specifications Unit Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 4 Screen and Button Diagram ........................................................................................................... 5 Side Panel Diagrams...
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3 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1) WORK AREA a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents. b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY a) Power...
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4 clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of these devices can reduce dust-related hazards. 4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was...
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5 SCREEN AND BUTTON DIAGRAM Figure 1 16 1. Data Display 2. Operating Mode 3. Menu Mode Status 4. Selection Arrow – Down Change Operating Mode Scroll Down through Menu screens 5. Left Selection Button Menu Mode Reduce Parameter Value Select Parameter 6. NOK Value Indicator LED (RED) 7. Clear Data Display Value / Manually ZERO Display 8. Power On 9. Power Off / Charging Mode 10. Enter Set Values Back up one Menu Screen 11. OK Rundown / Charging Mode...
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6 Figure 2 Figure 3 AUET/MTM AUET Model Model Transducer Selection Transducer Input AUET/MTM Model DC Power Input Serial Communication Output Serial Communication Output DC Power Input
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7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Selecting the Active Transducer 1. Rotate the Transducer Selection knob (Fig 2.) to select the active transducer. 2. All functions of the AUET/MTM system outlined below will pertain to the active transducer only 3. Active transducer will be shown by an illuminated LED lamp adjacent to the active built-in transducer, or no LED lamp visible when using a transducer connected to the external port. 4. Built-in transducers are preset and ready for use immediately...
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8 Preparing the AUET/MTM for Use The AUET/MTM testers feature a supplied Joint Simulation Kit (Fig. A) that is configurable to a variety of joint conditions. Fig. A The Joint Kit is made up of a series of Belleville Washers that allow the user to pre-configure the joint to match the actual application joint as closely as possible. Each of the Belleville Washers is concave in shape. By aligning all the concave curves in the same direction a simulated hard joint is...
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9 Selecting the Proper OPERATING MODE While in the Main Display screen, press the Selection Arrow-Down button to cycle through the available Operating Mode choices. The choices will be displayed in the following order: Selecting the Proper DATA MODE The AUET/MTM contains two Data Modes. RUN and MEMORY. RUN mode simply allows the tester to display Torque data from the driving source immediately after rundown is complete. Data will be displayed on the screen...
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10 Clearing a Torque Value / RUN MODE When in RUN MODE, if Auto Clear is turned on by selecting a time value, the display screen will automatically convert back to a zero value after the set amount of seconds. Auto Clear clears the display and sends the value out to the serial port automatically. When in RUN MODE, if Auto Clear is turned OFF, the operator must manually clear a torque value from the display: 1. Set the Auto Clear function to OFF. 2. While in the...