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Counter Types




           
   Your choices are...
 
      
 
   Revolution Counters
 
     Revolution counters record one count for each shaft revolution.
 
   Rotary Counters
 
     Rotary counters are designed to record a specified number of counts per rotation.
 
   Stroke Counters
 
     Stroke counters record one count for each stroke. Usually, the count stroke is measured in degrees. With rotary ratchet counters, an internal spring returns the shaft or lever to its original position.
 
   Pushbutton / Manual Counters
 
     Pushbutton counters are used for manual counting. The pushbutton is actuated by the operator and typically records one count for each actuation. Most pushbutton counters are handheld devices.
 
   Other
 
     Other unlisted, specialized, or proprietary counter types.
 
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Reset




   Reset       
   Your choices are...
 
      
 
   None
 
     The unit cannot be reset by the user.
 
   Manual
 
     Devices are reset with a manual knob or lock and key.
 
   Auto Reset
 
     Counters reset automatically after reaching a predetermined count. Most auto-reset counters are user-programmable.
 
   Search Logic:      All products with ANY of the selected attributes will be returned as matches. Leaving all boxes unchecked will not limit the search criteria for this question; products with all attribute options will be returned as matches.
Display and Features




   Number of Digits
 
     The total number of digits in the display.  This usually determines the counting range.
 
   Search Logic:      User may specify either, both, or neither of the "At Least" and "No More Than" values. Products returned as matches will meet all specified criteria.
Features




   Counter / Timer Combination
 
     Counter / timer combinations can perform both counting and timing functions.
 
   Search Logic:      "Required" and "Must Not Have" criteria limit returned matches as specified. Products with optional attributes will be returned for either choice.
   Audible Alarm
 
     The counter or timer has an audible output signal feature.
 
   Search Logic:      "Required" and "Must Not Have" criteria limit returned matches as specified. Products with optional attributes will be returned for either choice.
   Double Shafts
 
     The unit is equipped with double shafts. Devices can have left and right extensions for separate left and right inputs, or a dual shaft on one side for dual inputs.
 
   Search Logic:      "Required" and "Must Not Have" criteria limit returned matches as specified. Products with optional attributes will be returned for either choice.
   Dial Indicator
 
     The unit is equipped with a dial indicator, often in place of rotating digits.
 
   Search Logic:      "Required" and "Must Not Have" criteria limit returned matches as specified. Products with optional attributes will be returned for either choice.
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