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Technical surveys
Technical inspection of a scale operating in explosive area has to be
carried out by a trained personnel at least once every three months.
Each technical inspection should cover:
Grounding quality: the quality of fastening to the housing and the resistance of
connection - max. 100Ω,
Quality of the connection between the platform and the indicator (pliant steel
pipe connecting the two subassemblies).
The damage and loosing one of connection is inadmissible.
Electrical connection between the housing and the platform - max. resistance
between the weight pan (put on) and the housing should be lower than 100Ω.
Stability and levelling of the scale.
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