OHAUS DS Series Instruction Manual
OHAUS DS Series Instruction Manual

OHAUS DS Series Instruction Manual

Electronic digital bench scales

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  • Page 9 Ohaus Corporation 29 Hanover Road Florham Park NJ 07932-0900 DS Series Electronic Digital Bench Scales Instruction Manual...
  • Page 10 Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not permitted.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................4 DESCRIPTION ..................... 4 UNPACKING ......................5 INSTALLATION ....................5 Leveling ......................5 Power Options ....................5 AC Adapter ....................6 OPERATION ......................6 Turning the Scale ON ...................
  • Page 12: Introduction

    DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION The Ohaus DS Series Bench Scales are precision industrial weighing instruments which can be used for almost any application with capacities from 44 to 440 pounds or 20 to 200 kilograms. The scale is designed to provide years of service with virtually no maintenance.
  • Page 13: Unpacking

    UNPACKING UNPACKING UNPACKING UNPACKING UNPACKING DS Series Bench Scales are shipped with the following components: • a platform • a power adapter/charger • an indicator unit • a wall mounting bracket and screws • this instruction manual • a warranty card Carefully unpack and verify that all items are on hand.
  • Page 14: Ac Adapter

    AC Adapter AC Adapter AC Adapter AC Adapter AC Adapter Connect the Power Adapter/ Charger to the receptacle on the display unit. Plug the adapter into a convenient AC outlet. AC Adapter Receptacle OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION Turning the Scale ON Turning the Scale ON Turning the Scale ON Turning the Scale ON...
  • Page 15: Checking Calibration

    Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Before using the scale, calibration should be verified. The scale has been calibrated before shipment, how- ever, calibration is influenced by fac- tors such as: • Variations in the earths gravita- tional field at different latitudes of the world.
  • Page 16: Taring

    Taring Taring Taring Taring Taring When weighing material or objects that must be held in a container, taring stores the container weight in the scale’s memory and sub- tracts it from the total weight on the platform. 1. Place an empty container on the platform.
  • Page 17: Calibration

    Calibration Calibration Calibration Calibration Calibration NOTE NOTE: This procedure requires that NOTE NOTE NOTE the scale must be ON must be ON must be ON. Calibration can must be ON must be ON be in made in pounds or kilograms. 1.
  • Page 18: Changing Units Kg/Lb

    Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE: When it is required to change NOTE must must from lb to kg, or kg to lb, the scale must must must be OFF be OFF...
  • Page 19: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE To keep the scale operating properly, the indicator and platform should be kept clean and free from foreign material. If necessary, a cloth dampened with a mild detergent may be used.
  • Page 20: Error Messages

    Error Messages Error Messages Error Messages Error Messages Error Messages Overload: The load on the platform exceeds the capacity of the scale. Underload: Platform has been removed. Low Battery: NiCad battery pack must be charged. SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Models DS10 DS10L...
  • Page 21: Service Information

    SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION For service assistance in the United States, please call Ohaus Corporation toll- free at (800) 526-0659. An Ohaus Product Service Specialist will be available to help you. PARTS INFORMATION PARTS INFORMATION...
  • Page 22: Limited Warranty

    Ohaus. In lieu of a properly returned warranty registration card, the warranty period shall begin on the date of shipment to the authorized dealer.
  • Page 23 Florham Park, NJ 07932, USA Tel: +44 (0) 1954 251343, Tel: (201) 377-9000, Fax: +44 (0) 1954 250205 Fax: (201) 593-0359 With offices in Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Canada, Mexico and Japan. P/N 77626-03 R1195 © Ohaus Corporation 1995, all rights reserved.
  • Page 24 Ohaus Corporation 29 Hanover Road Florham Park NJ 07932-0900 DS Series Electronic Digital Bench Scales Instruction Manual...
  • Page 25 Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment are not permitted.
  • Page 26 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................4 DESCRIPTION ..................... 4 UNPACKING ......................5 INSTALLATION ....................5 Leveling ......................5 Power Options ....................5 AC Adapter ....................6 OPERATION ......................6 Turning the Scale ON ..................
  • Page 27: Introduction

    DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION The Ohaus DS Series Bench Scales are precision industrial weighing instruments which can be used for almost any application with capacities from 44 to 440 pounds or 20 to 200 kilograms. The scale is designed to provide years of service with virtually no maintenance.
  • Page 28: Unpacking

    UNPACKING UNPACKING UNPACKING UNPACKING UNPACKING DS Series Bench Scales are shipped with the following components: • a platform • a power adapter/charger • an indicator unit • a wall mounting bracket and screws • this instruction manual • a warranty card Carefully unpack and verify that all items are on hand.
  • Page 29: Ac Adapter

    AC Adapter AC Adapter AC Adapter AC Adapter AC Adapter Connect the Power Adapter/ Charger to the receptacle on the display unit. Plug the adapter into a convenient AC outlet. AC Adapter Receptacle OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION OPERATION Turning the Scale ON Turning the Scale ON Turning the Scale ON Turning the Scale ON...
  • Page 30: Checking Calibration

    Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Checking Calibration Before using the scale, calibration should be verified. The scale has been calibrated before shipment, how- ever, calibration is influenced by fac- tors such as: • Variations in the earths gravita- tional field at different latitudes of the world.
  • Page 31: Taring

    Taring Taring Taring Taring Taring When weighing material or objects that must be held in a container, taring stores the container weight in the scale’s memory and sub- tracts it from the total weight on the platform. 1. Place an empty container on the platform.
  • Page 32: Calibration

    Calibration Calibration Calibration Calibration Calibration NOTE NOTE: This procedure requires that NOTE NOTE NOTE the scale must be ON must be ON must be ON. Calibration can must be ON must be ON be in made in pounds or kilograms. 1.
  • Page 33: Changing Units Kg/Lb

    Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb Changing Units kg/lb NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE: When it is required to change NOTE must must from lb to kg, or kg to lb, the scale must must must be OFF be OFF...
  • Page 34: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE To keep the scale operating properly, the indicator and platform should be kept clean and free from foreign material. If necessary, a cloth dampened with a mild detergent may be used.
  • Page 35: Error Messages

    Error Messages Error Messages Error Messages Error Messages Error Messages Overload: The load on the platform exceeds the capacity of the scale. Underload: Platform has been removed. Low Battery: NiCad battery pack must be charged. SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Models DS10 DS10L...
  • Page 36: Service Information

    SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION For service assistance in the United States, please call Ohaus Corporation toll- free at (800) 526-0659. An Ohaus Product Service Specialist will be available to help you. PARTS INFORMATION PARTS INFORMATION...
  • Page 37: Limited Warranty

    Ohaus. In lieu of a properly returned warranty registration card, the warranty period shall begin on the date of shipment to the authorized dealer.
  • Page 38 Ohaus Corporation 29 Hanover Road, Florham Park, NJ 07932, USA Tel: (973) 377-9000, Fax: (973) 593-0359 With offices worldwide. P/N 77626-04 © Ohaus Corporation 1996, all rights reserved.

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