SPECIFICATIONS
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The accuracy of the readout is guaranteed from 20% to 100%
of maximum range + /- 1 increment. The torque accuracy is a
typical value. Calibration point is at the middle line of the five
anti-slip lines on the rubber handle. To maintain the
WARNING - FOLLOW THESE RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION!
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY
THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY AND UNDERSTAND ALL INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATING THIS TOOL.
WARRANTY
DIGITAL TORQUE WRENCH - LIMITED 1 YEAR WARRANTY
Carlyle Professional Hand Tools warrants to the original purchaser that the company's digital torque wrenches are free from
defects in material or workmanship during the 1 year warranty period. We will repair or replace any digital
torque wrench which fails to give satisfactory service due to defective workmanship or materials (excluding calibration) for 1 year
from the date of original purchase. (Calibration is only covered by this warranty for each new unused torque wrench out of box.)
Repairs or replacements are warranted as described above for the duration of the original warranty period. Products must be
returned with proof of purchase, freight prepaid, to the warranty service center listed below.
This warranty excludes torque wrenches which have been subjected to abnormal use, accident, neglect, or lack of maintenance.
Any modification, disassembly of this wrench or repair by an unauthorized service center will void the warranty. This warranty gives
you specific rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
The foregoing obligation is Carlyle Professional Hand Tools sole liability under this or any implied warranty and under no
circumstances shall Carlyle Professional Hand Tools be liable for any incidental or consequential damages.
Note: Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or
exclusion may not apply to you.
For Warranty Service and Recalibration/Certification Services, contact:
IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTE: To avoid shipping damage when you return your torque wrench for repair, please enclose your
Carlyle Torque Wrench in its original molded case (if included with your model) and package securely so that it is resistant to
impact shock while in transit.
ETW12FL, ETW14FL, ETW38FL
• To safeguard torque accuracy avoid keeping tool set at high loads for long periods of time.
When finished reset back to zero.
• Do not operate without eye or hand protection.
• Keep body working stance balanced and firm. Do not overreach when operating the tool.
• Keep fingers and hands away from pinch point region of this tool at all times.
• Failure to heed these warnings may result in serious or fatal personal injury and/or property damage.
• Do not force tool beyond its rated capacity. Use of a "cheater bar" or leverage multipliers will result in an
inaccurate reading and can possibly damage the wrench. Use of unapproved accessories could push the
unit beyond its rated capacity and will void your warranty.
• Do not use torque wrench to loosen fasteners.
• The wrench should be sent in for calibration once every year or every 5,000 cycles for re-calibration.
• The wrench should be cleaned and stored properly after every use. Do not submerge this unit in any fluid.
• Wrenches should be re-calibrated if dropped or accidentally mishandled.
• The torque wrench should be "exercised" a minimum of three times at 100% of full scale before use.
• Do not remove any labels. Replace damaged labels.
• Communications port is for use by authorized service center technicians only.
Torque Wrench Repair Facility
315 Hawkins Rd.
Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Phone: 866.496.8423 • Fax: 864.834.6651
accuracy of the torque wrench, calibration should be
performed once a year or every 5,000 cycles, whichever
comes first. Accuracy is based on the zero degree of offset
from perpendicular drive.
*2: Use two AA batteries
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Rev. 02/11/13