Legal For Trade; Settings; Verification; Sealing - OHAUS Valor 1000 Series Instruction Manual

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5. LEGAL FOR TRADE

When the scale is used in trade or a legally controlled application, it must be set up,
verified and sealed in accordance with local weights and measures regulations. It is
the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that all pertinent legal requirements are
met. As the requirements vary by jurisdiction, the purchaser is advised to contact
their local weights and measures office for instructions about putting the balance
into service.

5.1 Settings

Before verification and sealing, perform the following steps:
1. Confirm that the selected unit of measure is permitted by the local weights and
measures regulations.
2. Perform a calibration as explained in Section 4.1.
Set the position of the security switch as shown in Section 5.3.
3.

5.2 Verification

A weights and measures official must perform the verification procedure. Contact
the local weights and measures office for more information.

5.3 Sealing

A LFT switch under the sealing cover is used to secure the menu settings. When
the switch is pressed, the menu settings may be viewed but not changed. This
sealing cover is located at the bottom of the scale. Remove the sealing cover with a
screwdriver and then press the switch when the scale is powered on. After that you
LFt .ON
will see "
LFT switch cover
" is displayed on the screen.
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Valor 1000 Series
LFT switch