Dasqua 4710-1205 7 Piece 0-16-Inch Electronic Depth Gage Set User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the proper use and maintenance of the Dasqua 7 Piece 0-16-Inch Electronic Depth Gage Set, model 4710-1205. This electronic depth gage is designed for precise depth measurements in various industrial and scientific applications. It features a digital display for clear readings and is constructed for durability and accuracy.

Image 1.1: The Dasqua 7 Piece 0-16-Inch Electronic Depth Gage Set, showing the main unit and various measurement rods.

2. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present in the package:

• Electronic Depth Gage Unit
• Set of Measurement Rods (7 pieces)
• Storage Case
• Warranty Letter

Image 2.1: The complete Dasqua Electronic Depth Gage Set, including the main unit, measurement rods, and storage case.

3. Key Features

• Resolution: 0.0005-inch / 0.01mm for precise measurements.
• Standard Compliance: Manufactured in accordance with DIN863 standards.
• Spindle: Hardened, ground, and lapped for enhanced accuracy.
• Versatility: Designed to accommodate a broad range of measurement applications.
• Display: Large, digital display for clear and quick readings.
• Construction: Hardened stainless steel base and rods resist wear, ensuring durability and consistent accuracy.
• Zero-Reset: Ability to reset to zero at any position for comparative depth measurements.

4. Setup Instructions

4.1. Battery Installation

The electronic depth gage typically uses a CR2032 lithium coin cell battery. To install or replace the battery:

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the digital display unit.
2. Use a small screwdriver or coin to open the cover.
3. Insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive (+) side facing up.
4. Replace the battery compartment cover securely.

4.2. Attaching Measurement Rods

Select the appropriate measurement rod for the desired depth range. The set includes rods of various lengths.

1. Identify the threaded end of the measurement rod.
2. Carefully screw the rod into the threaded hole at the bottom of the depth gage's base until it is finger-tight. Do not overtighten.
3. Ensure the rod is securely attached and straight.

Image 4.1: The electronic depth gage with a measurement rod properly attached to its base.

Image 4.2: A selection of the hardened stainless steel measurement rods provided with the depth gage set.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Power On/Off

• Press the ON/OFF button to power on the device.
• Press the ON/OFF button again to power off the device.

5.2. Unit Conversion (Inch/Millimeter)

• Press the mm/in button to switch between millimeter (mm) and inch (in) units. The selected unit will be displayed on the screen.

5.3. Zero Setting

The zero-reset function allows for comparative measurements or setting a reference point.

1. Place the depth gage on a flat, stable reference surface, ensuring the measurement rod is fully retracted or resting on the surface.
2. Press the ZERO button. The display will show '0.000' or '0.00'.

5.4. Taking a Measurement

1. Ensure the depth gage is zeroed on a reference surface.
2. Place the base of the depth gage firmly on the surface from which the depth is to be measured.
3. Lower the measurement rod into the hole or recess until its tip contacts the bottom.
4. Read the measurement directly from the digital display.

5.5. Hold Function

• Press the HOLD button to freeze the current reading on the display.
• Press the HOLD button again to release the reading and return to live measurement.

Image 5.1: Detailed view of the digital display, showing the ON/OFF, mm/in, HOLD, and ZERO buttons.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Cleaning

• Wipe the depth gage and rods with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth after each use.
• For stubborn dirt, use a cloth lightly dampened with isopropyl alcohol. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents.
• Ensure no liquid enters the electronic components.

6.2. Storage

• Store the depth gage in its protective case when not in use.
• Keep the device in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
• If storing for an extended period, remove the battery to prevent leakage.

6.3. Battery Replacement

Replace the battery when the display becomes dim or erratic. Refer to Section 4.1 for battery installation instructions.

7. Troubleshooting

• Display is blank or dim:
  Check battery installation. Replace the battery if necessary. Ensure the device is powered on.
• Inaccurate readings:
  Ensure the depth gage is properly zeroed on a flat reference surface. Clean the measurement rod and base to remove any debris. Verify the measurement rod is securely attached.
• Buttons unresponsive:
  Check battery level. If the issue persists after battery replacement, contact customer support.

8. Product Specifications

Image 8.1: Detailed specifications and dimensional diagram for the Dasqua 0-16 inch Electronic Depth Gage Set.

9. Warranty and Support

This product is supplied with a warranty letter. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included in your package. For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your Dasqua 4710-1205 Electronic Depth Gage Set, please contact the manufacturer directly through their official website or customer service channels.