Wixey WR300 Digital Electronic Tools User Manuial

July 15, 2024
Wixey

Wixey WR300 Digital Electronic Tools


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Price: $24.99

Introduction

The Wixey WR300 Digital Angle Gauge is necessary for exact angle measurements in woodworking, metalworking, and other technical disciplines. This digital tool offers precise readings with 0.1-degree resolution and ±0.1 degree accuracy, ensuring great precision in projects. Its tiny, lightweight design makes it portable and easy to use, and its wide LCDs clear measurements. The WR300’s magnetic base secures metal surfaces for hands-free operation. Users can select a reference point for relative angle measurements with the zero function, increasing adaptability. It uses a supplied CR2032 battery and has an auto shut-off mode to save electricity. Its ABS plastic casing makes the WR300 sturdy and trustworthy, making it a worthwhile toolkit addition. The Wixey WR300 Digital Angle Gauge performs well and is precise for professional and DIY use.

Specifications

  • Brand: Wixey
  • Material: Alloy Steel
  • Product Dimensions: 6″L x 4″ W
  • Measurement Accuracy: 0.1 degrees
  • Number of Batteries: 1 AA battery required
  • Item Model Number: WR300 Type
  • Weight: 3.2 ounces
  • Accuracy: ±0.1 degrees

Package Includes

  • Wixey WR300 Digital Angle Gauge
  • CR2032 battery (installed)
  • Instruction manual

Features


High Accuracy

  • *  **Description:** The Wixey WR300 provides highly precise angle measurements with an accuracy of ±0.1 degrees.
    • Benefit: This high level of accuracy ensures that your measurements are reliable, which is crucial for precision tasks in woodworking, metalworking, and other crafts.

Backlit Display

  • *  **Description:** The digital display is equipped with a backlight, making it easy to read measurements even in low-light conditions.
    • Benefit: Enhances visibility in dimly lit workshops or outdoor environments, reducing eye strain and improving usability.

Magnetic Base

  • *  **Description:** The Wixey WR300 features a strong magnetic base that securely attaches to ferrous surfaces.
    • Benefit: Provides hands-free operation and stability when measuring angles on metal surfaces, such as saw blades and machine tables.

Compact Design

  • *  **Description:** The tool is small and lightweight, making it highly portable.
    • Benefit: Easy to carry and store, it fits comfortably in your toolbox or pocket, ensuring it is always on hand when needed.

Zero Function

  • *  **Description:** This function allows you to set the gauge to zero at any position, enabling the measurement of relative angles.
    • Benefit: Facilitates quick and easy calibration and reference measurements, improving efficiency and accuracy in setting up tools and machinery.

180-Degree Range

  • *  **Description:** The gauge can measure angles across a full  180 degrees.
    • Benefit: Versatile in its applications, it can measure any angle needed, making it suitable for a wide range of projects. ****

Precise Digital Angle Finder

  • *  **Description:** Ideal for setting blade bevels on table saws, tilt angles on drill presses, belt sanders, and other power tools and machines.
    • Benefit: Enhances the precision and accuracy of your power tool setups, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

Easy Calibration

  • *  **Description:** Press the ZERO button to calibrate the digital angle finder tool to any reference surface with a resolution of 0.1 degrees.
    • Benefit: Simplifies the process of setting a baseline for measurements, ensuring consistent and repeatable accuracy.

Digital Angle Finder Magnetic

  • *  **Description:** The magnetic base uses powerful rare earth magnets that strongly adhere to cast-iron tables and steel saw blades.
    • Benefit: Ensures a secure attachment, preventing slippage and enhancing measurement accuracy on metal surfaces.

Digital Inclinometer

  • *  **Description:** The inclinometer on the Wixey WR300 has a range of plus or minus 180 degrees, making it a versatile electronic level.
    • Benefit: Can be used for a variety of leveling and angle measurement tasks, adding to the tool’s versatility.

Standard AAA Battery

  • *  **Description:** The new Wixey type 2 angle measuring tool uses one AAA battery for superior battery life and easy replacement.
    • Benefit: Provides long-lasting power and convenience, as AAA batteries are readily available and easy to replace, minimizing downtime.

Care and Maintenance

  • Battery Replacement : When the LCD becomes dim or does not turn on, replace the CR2032 battery. Open the battery compartment, remove the old battery, and insert a new one with the correct polarity.
  • Cleaning : Wipe the gauge with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or immerse the device in water.
  • Storage : Store the gauge in a dry, cool place when not in use. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity

Usage

Digital Angle Gauge with Level (WR365)

Basic Use


Reading the Display

  • Bubble icon permanently set Dead
    LevelTM*

  • The tilt of gauge compared to Dead LevelTM*

  • Low battery indicator

  • Indicates the display is in HOLD mode

  • Relative angle reading

  • Indicates direction of tilt from relative 0.0°

Dead LevelTM refers to the absolute level concerning the center of the earth. This setting is permanently calibrated.
On Zero


A. Press once to turn ON the display
B. Press again to set the relative angle to 0.0°
C. Press and hold to turn off
Hold:
Press once to HOLD the displayed reading -Press again to return to measuring mode

Measuring


  • Set the gauge flat on a reference surface such as a table saw, miter saw, or jointer table. Set the gauge to 0.0 degrees
  • Attach to the saw blade or jointer fence and read the angle of the blade

Digital Angle Gauge (WR300BT, WR300 Type 1 & Type 2)

3 Easy Steps


Step 1. Calibrate
Set the gauge flat on the tool reference surface and press the ZERO to set the gauge to 0.0 degrees.

Step 2. Attach
Attach the gauge to the perpendicular blade and leave it at 90.0 degrees or re-set to 0.0 degrees if desired.

Step 3. Read
Bevel the saw blade and read the precise bevel angle.

Troubleshooting

Issue Possible Cause Solution
The display does not turn on Low battery or dead battery Replace the

battery
| Poor battery contact| Check battery contacts and clean them if necessary
Inaccurate measurements| Calibration is off| Recalibrate the device following the user manual
| Magnetic base is not clean| Clean the magnetic base and ensure it is free from debris
Display is flickering| Low battery| Replace the battery
The device does not hold zero| The device was moved after zeroing| Ensure the device remains stationary after zeroing
Error message on display| Internal error or software glitch| Turn off the device, remove the battery, wait a few seconds, and reinsert the battery
Buttons not responding| Dirt or debris under buttons| Clean around the buttons
| Software glitch| Reset the device by removing and reinserting the battery
The magnetic base not sticking well| The surface is not ferrous or is dirty| Ensure the surface is clean and made of ferrous material
Unable to zero the device| The device is not on a flat surface| Ensure the device is on a completely flat and stable surface before zeroing

Pros and Cons

Pros:

  • Minimalist and stylish design
  • Cordless and rechargeable for convenience
  • 3 adjustable brightness levels
  • Flicker-free LED lighting for visual comfort
  • 360° illumination

Cons:

  • Limited battery life (5-20 hours)
  • May not be suitable for large spaces

Customer Reviews

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Contact Information

For any inquiries or support, please contact Timjorman at:

Warranty

The Timjorman 4000mAh Rechargeable Battery Desk Lamp comes with a 12-month warranty against any manufacturing defects. If you experience any issues with the product, please contact the manufacturer directly for repair, refund, or replacement.

FAQs

What material is used in the construction of the Wixey WR300?

The Wixey WR300 is made from alloy steel and durable plastic and metal components.

What is the measurement range of the Wixey WR300?

The Wixey WR300 has a measurement range of 0 to 360 degrees.

How accurate is the Wixey WR300?

The Wixey WR300 has an accuracy of ±0.1 degrees.

What type of battery does the Wixey WR300 require?

The Wixey WR300 requires a CR2032 lithium battery.

What are the dimensions of the Wixey WR300?

The dimensions of the Wixey WR300 are 2.3 x 2.3 x 1.3 inches.

How much does the Wixey WR300 weigh?

The Wixey WR300 weighs 3.2 ounces.

What is the resolution of the Wixey WR300?

The Wixey WR300 has a resolution of 0.1 degrees.

When was the Wixey WR300 first available?

The Wixey WR300 was first available on February 5, 2015.

Who manufactures the Wixey WR300?

The Wixey WR300 is manufactured by Barry Wixey Development.

What is the ASIN of the Wixey WR300?

The ASIN of the Wixey WR300 is B00T6YZ0K6.

What are the product dimensions of the Wixey WR300?

The product dimensions of the Wixey WR300 are 6 x 4 x 1 inches.

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