Sartorius BL150S Manuals

98648-007-46 Sartorius Basiclite Series Sartorius Gold Series Electronic Precision Balances and Gold Scales Operating Instructions 2 Practical Use The Basiclite Series and Gold Series from Sartorius offer precision balances/ scales with capacities ranging from 1 mg to 12 kg. These balances/scales meet the highest requirements on the accuracy and reliability of weighing results through the following features: – Efficient filtering-out of unfavorable ambient conditions such as vibrations, drafts, etc. – Stable and reproducible results – Rugged, durable weighing system Basiclite balances and Gold scales save work and speed up simple routine applications through: – Ultrafast response times – Easy operation You can also choose from the following extra functions for simple applications: – Toggling between weight units – Net-total formulation (tare memory) – Counting – Weighing in percent – Averaging Contents Practical Use ................................... 2 Contents ......................................... 2 Warning and Safety Information ........ 2 Getting Started ................................ 3 Operating the Balance/Scale Basic Weighing Function ................... 6 Calibration/Adjustment ..................... 7 Application Programs Counting ......................................... 8 Weighing in Percent .........................10 Averaging .......................................12 Net-Total Formulation/Second Tare Memory ...................................14 Toggle between Weight Units .............15 Configuring the Balance/Scale Setting the Parameters (Menu Codes) ...16 Balance/Scale Operating Menu (Overview) ......................................17 Error Codes .....................................18 Care and Maintenance .....................19 Instructions for Recycling ....................19 Overview Specifications ..................................21 Accessories (Options) ........................22 C Marking .....................................23 Warning and Safety Information Read these operating instructions thoroughly before using your balance/ scale to prevent damage to the equipment. Keep these instructions in a safe place. Follow the instructions below to ensure safe and trouble-free operation of your balance/scale: ! Make sure that the voltage rating printed on the AC adapter is identical to your local line voltage ! Use only a commercially available 9-volt block battery or rechargeable battery ! Do not use this balance/scale in a hazardous area/location – The only way to turn the power off completely is to disconnect the AC adapter – Connect only Sartorius accessories and options, as these are optimally designed for use with your balance/ scale. – Protect the AC adapter from contact with liquid. Do not open the balance/scale housing. If the seal is broken, this will result in forfeiture of all claims under the manufacturer’s warranty. 3 Getting Started Warranty Do not miss out on the benefits of our full warranty. Complete the warranty registration card, indicating the date of installation, and return the card to your Sartorius office or dealer. Storage and Shipping Conditions Do not expose the balance/scale to shocks, vibrations, moisture or extreme temperatures. Unpacking the Balance/Scale § After unpacking the balance/ scale, check it immediately for any visible damage as a result of rough handling during shipment. $ If you see any sign of damage, proceed as directed in the chapter entitled “Care and Maintenance,” under the section on “Safety Inspection.” Save the box and all parts of the packaging until you have successfully installed your balance/scale. Only the original packaging provides the best protection for shipment. Before packing your balance/scale, unplug all connected cables to prevent damage. Equipment Supplied The equipment supplied includes the components listed below: – Balance/scale – Weighing pan/load plate – Pan support (only with models that have a round weighing pan) – Glass draft shield (only with model BL150S) – AC adapter – Operating instructions Installation Instructions Your balance/scale is designed to provide reliable weighing results under normal ambient conditions. When choosing a location to set up your balance/scale, observe the following so that you will be able to work with added speed and accuracy: – Set up the balance/scale on a stable, even surface – Avoid placing the balance/scale in close proximity to a heater or otherwise exposing the balance/ scale to heat or direct sunlight – Protect the balance/scale from drafts that come from open windows or doors – Avoid exposing the balance/scale to extreme vibrations during weighing – Protect the balance/scale from aggressive chemical vapors – Do not expose the balance/ scale to extreme moisture over long periods Conditioning the Balance/Scale: Moisture in the air can condense on the surfaces of a cold balance/scale whenever it is brought into a substan- tially warmer place. If you transfer the balance/scale to a warmer area, make sure to condition it for about 2 hours at room temperature, leaving it unplugged from AC power.