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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 ...................
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
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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 ..................
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
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