Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench Operation and Maintenance Instructions Model 1963826
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction.........................................................................................................2 Key Features .......................................................................................................3 Wrench Components.......................................................................................4 Setup Instructions ............................................................................................5 Memory Presets .......................
INTRODUCTION The hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench makes tightening flare nuts easy. Simply adjust the jaw to fit the most common imperial or metric flare nut sizes and set the torque on the digital screen to help ensure your connection point is tightened properly again and again. Every hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench comes factory-calibrated to +/-3% accuracy and has a two-year limited warranty on craftsmanship. Damages caused by misuse are not covered under warranty.
KEY FEATURES Lighten Your Load • Adjustable jaw eliminates the need to carry around extra wrench heads. Easy to Use • Nine programmable memory settings allow for quick access to the most common torque levels. Precise Readings • Digital adjustments help ensure torque measurement accuracy. Extra Confidence • LED lights and buzzer indicate that desired torque has been reached. 3 See hilmor.com for other languages.
WRENCH COMPONENTS 1 4 3 5 6 8 9 2 7 1 Jaw 2 6 Communication Port Positioning Portion 7 Buttons 3 Knurl 8 Battery Compartment 4 Digital Display 9 Battery Cap 5 Buzzer 10 11 13 16 12 14 10 15 18 17 LED Indicator 15 Power On/Clear Button 11 Torque Value 16 Presetting Number Selection Button 12 Presetting Number 17 Unit Selection/Setting Button 13 Units 18 Up/Down Button 14 P(Peak Hold)/T(Track) Mode 301 Chestnut Street, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 + 1-800-628-88
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS Battery Installation: 1. Remove the battery cap at the back end of the hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench. 2. Insert two AA batteries, with the + side facing into the battery compartment. 3. Put on the battery cap and twist to the LOCKED position. 4. When the battery is low, a notification will appear on the screen as a battery icon. Power On/Off and Clear: 1. Press to power on the hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench.
MEMORY PRESETS 1. The hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench has nine memory settings. These are displayed at the bottom of the display by the symbols. button repeatedly until you arrive on 2. To use a different preset, press the the desired preset number. Changing Preset Values: 1. UNLOCK: The preset values can be customized if you turn the lock OFF. until the screen displays . Then press the Press and hold button one additional time until is displayed. Toggle to OFF, using the arrow buttons.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Peak Mode vs. Track Mode: 1. Peak Mode allows you to hold the reading of the maximum torque applied after turning the hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench. This works well where you are unable to see the display during use, such as using it in a tight space. 2. Track Mode allows you to see the reading in real time as torque is applied, but the reading disappears when you remove the hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench from the flare nut.
Track Mode: To Select Track Mode 1. The hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench will be set from the factory to Peak Mode. This can be verified by looking for the small “P” in the bottom right corner of the screen. 2. To change to Track Mode, first press and hold 3. Press the 4. Press or until appears. arrows to select T (Track Mode) or P (Peak Mode). again. repeatedly until the display screen is showing the torque reading. 5. Press Check for a P or T in the bottom right corner.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Part Number 1963826 Jaw Size (Inches) 1/4" to 1-1/16" Jaw Size (Metric) 5mm to 27mm Torque Range (N-m) 6.8-135 Torque Range (ft-lbs) 5-99.5 Torque Range (in-lbs) 60-1195 Torque Range (kg-cm) 69-1378 Accuracy +/- 3% Batteries 2-AA Measurement Increments 0.1 (N-m, ft-lb) Operation Modes Track, Peak Memory Presets 9 Operating Temperature 14˚F to 140˚F ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: • The hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench has an automatic shutoff feature.
MAINTENANCE, SAFETY & LIMITED WARRANTY MAINTENANCE: In order to maintain tool accuracy and retain optimal performance, the hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench should be treated with care. • The hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench should be recalibrated once a year to maintain accuracy. Please register your hilmor Digital Adjustable Torque Wrench at hilmor.com for calibration details. • Tightening to a torque level of 110% or more of the maximum torque range can result in loss of accuracy.
301 Chestnut Street, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 hilmor.
