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B/U Series
File: 2011-06 R-BU-128 B-50_4 GB

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL B/U Series File: 2011-06 R-BU-128 B-50_4 GB...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Index: 1. General description....................4 2. Completeness ......................4 3. Technical data ......................5 Keys and indicators ....................6 5. Security rules ......................7 6. Environment protection ....................7 7. Preparation to work ....................8 8. Start-up ........................9 9.
  • Page 3 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.15 Total weight function (totAL) ................35 14.16 Function for setting date and time (dAtE) ............37 14.17 Function for selecting label number (LAbEL) ..........38 14.18 External calibration (CALIb) ................39 14.19 Setting time of stabilization function (Stb) ............40 14.20 Entering reference zero function (Zero) ............
  • Page 4: General Description

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. General description. B/U series platform scales are destined for general use. B series scales are made in two main versions: with LED display (basic) and with LCD display (option). Double-range option is described In Appendix A All scales are metrological tested - calibration or legal verification on demand.
  • Page 5: Technical Data

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Technical data Scale type B0.3U B0.6U B1.5U B15U Maximum loading (Max) 300g 600g 1500g 3000g 6000g 15kg Read unit (d) 0,1g 0,2g 0,5g 0,05g* 0,1g* 0,1g* 0,1g* Verification unit (e) 0,2g 0,2g 0,5g Minimum loading (Min) Tare range -300g -600g...
  • Page 6: Keys And Indicators

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Keys and indicators - switch-on / switch-off (standby), → ← - tare (subtract package weight from weighed mass), - gross, → ← - zeroing (when the platform is empty), MENU - special function menu, - result printout, - high resolution, indicator →...
  • Page 7: Security Rules

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Security rules To avoid electrical shock or damage of the scale or connected peripheral devices, it is necessary to follow the security rules below • All repairs and necessary regulations can be made by authorised personnel only.
  • Page 8: Preparation To Work

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Preparation to work 1. Take the scale out of the package removing protective foils. 2. Take a pan off and remove protective elements from below the pan. 3. Place the scale on a stable ground not affected by mechanical vibrations and airflows.
  • Page 9: Start-Up

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. Start-up Leave the pan empty, plug the feeder to the mains (~230V/50Hz) and plug the feeder connector to the 12V power socket at the back of the scale. The scale proceeds with following start-up actions: Display test. Basic electronic components tests: C1, C-2, ...
  • Page 10: General Rules

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9. General rules 1. Before each measurement make sure that zero indicator is displayed. If zero indicator does not displayed or “----“ communicate appears, press →0← key and wait until zero indication and zero indicator appears 2. The scale is equipped with a tare equal to its range. To tare the scale press →T←...
  • Page 11: Balance Checking

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10. Balance checking It is advised to check scale indication accuracy before and after series of measurement using any load with known weight. To check the scale with legal verification use a calibration weight with valid calibration certificate. In case permissible error is exceeded it is advised to contact the nearest service to calibrate the scale 11.
  • Page 12 In special features scale can be equipped in second RS232 interface for additional functions, ex. continuous transmitting of indications to second display. Computer must have a special program for cooperation with data from a scale. Programs offer is available on www.axis.pl/en internet site. Detailed protocol description LonG protocol...
  • Page 13 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Asking for scale presence in system (testing scale connection with computer): Computer→Scale: S J CR LF (53h 4Ah 0Dh 0Ah), Scale→Computer: M J CR LF (4Dh 4Ah 0Dh 0Ah), Displaying a sign on scale display (text message from computer): Computer→Scale: S N n n X X X X X X CR LF (53h 4Eh 0Dh 0Ah), nn-displaying time in seconds;...
  • Page 14 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Connecting cable WK-1 (scale – computer / 9-pin interface): Protocol ELTRON description Communication parameters: 8bits, 1stop, no parity, 9600bps, After use key scale send: Scale→Label printer : EPL-2 language instruction to initialize print of label: - control instruction FR"0001"...
  • Page 15: Basic Function

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Basic function To make clear how to manage with each function, in further part of instruction descriptions are replaced with pictures. - put a load on the pan - remove the load from the pan 2.30 press the key when indication is displayed - forced change - automatic change...
  • Page 16: Weighing With Tare

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13.2 Weighing with tare The scale is equipped with tare equal 2.30 to its range. Joint value tare and mass net can not 0.00 cross a maximum of scale. To display gross weight press B/G key. 40.01 Note: Press B/G key to return to net weight indication.
  • Page 17: Special Functions Describtion

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Special functions describtion List of available functions: menu customization function (ACtIV), removal of all function from menu (dEFAUL). autozeroing function (AutoZE), pieces counting function (PCS), function for setting serial port working (PrInt) function for setting serial port (Port) entering tare function (tArE) recipe weighing function (rECIPE), weighing large animals function (LOC)
  • Page 18: Menu Customization Function (Activ And Defaul)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.1 Menu customization function (ACtIV and dEFAUL) Among available user functions it is 0.00 possible to select these, which should be displayed after pressing MENU key. It allows avoiding displaying whole list of available functions, which makes ACtIV operation time longer.
  • Page 19: Autozeroing Function (Autoze)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.2 Autozeroing function (AutoZE) When F..-Aut function is activated, 0.01 the scale automatically ensures stable zero indication if the pan is empty or if zero indication was acquired by → ← pressing key. AutoZE To leave the function press MENU →...
  • Page 20: Pieces Counting (Pcs)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.3 Pieces counting (PCS) This function enables to count identical pieces, e.g. turnbuckles or 0.00 buttons. A measurement is performed in two phases: - first phase - single piece weight calculation on the basis of defined 23.40 pieces amount (5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 or 500 pieces), - second phase –...
  • Page 21: Printer Cooperation Settings (Print)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.4 Printer cooperation settings (PrInt) Activate the function for automatic 0.00 serial port working mode (cooperation with a printer. After activation the scale prints a header. Weighing result with PrInt a successive measurement number is printed automatically after result stabilisation (without using key).
  • Page 22: Serial Port Parameters Setting (Port)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.5 Serial port parameters setting (Port) 0.00 The function enables to set the following transmission parameters (standard parameters underlined: Port - transmission protocol (Prot): LonG - printer, ELtron – label printer, - transmission speed (bAud: 1200, Port-0 4800, 9600, ...), - the number of bits in a byte (bit: 7, Port-1...
  • Page 23: Constant Tare (Tare)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.6 Constant tare (tArE) This function enables to measure gross weight of a sample placed in a container of a known weigh value (stored in the memory) and to display calculated net weight → ← of the sample. Tare value is recalled from the memory with key when the pan is empty.
  • Page 24 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Weighing with constant tare: When tAr function is activated, press -1.70 → ← key to zero the indication and to recall tare value from the memory. Tare value is displayed with ”-” sign. 10.00 enables instant switching between net and gross weight.
  • Page 25: Average Calculation Function (Averag)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.7 Average calculation function (AVErAG) The function allows for calculating average value of performed measurement series. During series of measurements successive results are registered automatically when scale indication is stabilised. Press MENU key and select AUErAG 0.00 →...
  • Page 26: Recipe Weighing Function (Recipe)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.8 Recipe weighing function (RECIPE) This function allows for separate 0.00 MENU weighing of several ingredients in one container with a possibility of control total weight of all weighed rECIPE components. The function has the following options: - rECI-0 –...
  • Page 27: Percentage Weighing Function (Perc)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.9 Percentage weighing function (PErC) This function allows displaying weighing result in percents. A measurement is performed in two phases: 0.00 - first phase – weighing a reference sample (100%), 100% - second phase – measuring specific sample percentage 1.70...
  • Page 28: Anti-Disturbance Filter Function (Filter)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.10 Anti-disturbance filter function (FILtEr) This function allows using digital filter 0.00 with selected intensivity during weighing. Filter reduces the influence of mechanical vibrations (air blasts, FILtEr base vibrations) on measurement result. Press MENU key and select FILtEr →...
  • Page 29: Function For Maximum Value Indication (Up)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.11 Function for maximum value indication (UP) This function allows holding on display maximum value shown by the scale in a while. Before measurement scale should be 0.00 tared. After using MENU key and selecting UP function the highest mass result will be hold on display.
  • Page 30: Force Measuring Function (Newto)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.12 Force measuring function (nEWto) Function activation causes displaying result in force units (N). Press MENU key. nEWto → ← Using key choose NEWto function, and then NEW-1. Note: 1N≈0,1019kg nEW -0 nEW -1 0.000...
  • Page 31: Function For Weighing Large Animals (Loc)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.13 Function for weighing large animals (LOC) The function allows weighing animal moving on the scale. Press MENU key. 0.00 MENU When LOC function is displayed press → ← key. The following options appear on display successively: - LOC-0 –...
  • Page 32: Checkweighing Function (Thr)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.14 Checkweighing function (thr) This function allows comparing weighing result with two programmed reference values: lower and upper threshold. Comparison result is signalled with indicators (MIN, OK, MAX) and sound signal generated when threshold values are exceeded. If comparison result is: - smaller than lower threshold –...
  • Page 33 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Relays connection diagram: Relays output is the open collector transoptor output with load capacity 100mA / 24V. Transmitter inputs must be protected with diodes, e.g. 1N4148. It is advised to use MS3K/P electronic board (sold separately), consisting of RM96P transmitters, with DC24V input voltage and AC250V, 3A output.
  • Page 34 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Operation sequence: Press MENU key and choose thr 0.00 → ← pressing key. The following options are displayed successively: - thr-0 – deactivate the function, - thr-1 – activate the function, - thr-P – check last threshold values (press key several times), thr -0...
  • Page 35: Total Weight Function (Total)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.15 Total weight function (totAL) The function allows calculating total weight for series of measurements, which can be grater than scale capacity. It allows calculating total weight as well as average value. Press MENU key. 0.00 MENU →...
  • Page 36 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ To leave the function with clearing total register, select total function from menu and choose tot-0 option. When It will cause the scale prints the communicate informing about clearing registers The form of receipt after each measurement: Date: Time.
  • Page 37: Function For Setting Date And Time (Date)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.16 Function for setting date and time (dAtE) The function allows setting current 0.00 date and time of scale internal clock and mode of its use. The function has the following dAtE options: - dAt-0 – deactivate date and time during printout of current weighing dAt- 0 result,...
  • Page 38: Function For Selecting Label Number (Label)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.17 Function for selecting label number (LAbEL) The function appears in scales with ELTRON data transmission protocol. This protocol allows printing scale indication and optionally date and time on label printer, as variable texts. Other data, e.g. company address, product name, its bar code can appear on label as constant fields.
  • Page 39: External Calibration (Calib)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.18 External calibration (CALIb) Note: This function is enabled in non legalized scales only. Calibration of sensitivity should be make when aaccuracy of scale is not satisfactory. Could use standard mass equal of maximum range of scale (Max). Operation sequence: Press MENU key to call functions 0.00...
  • Page 40: Setting Time Of Stabilization Function (Stb)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.19 Setting time of stabilization function (Stb) The function allows changing stabilisation time of scale indication and connected with it the time of waiting for starting result printout on a printer connected to the scale. Press MENU key. 0.00 →...
  • Page 41: Entering Reference Zero Function (Zero)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.20 Entering reference zero function (Zero) Note: This function is enabled in non legalized scales only. ZER function allows entering new value of reference zero (value referred to empty pan) without need of contacting with authorised service centre. Press MENU key.
  • Page 42: Automatic Switching Off The Scale Function (Autoof)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.21 Automatic switching off the scale function (AutoOF) The function is helpful in scales supplied from accumulator. The function causes scale to switch off automatically after c.a. 10 minutes of not using it. Switching function on causes last entered zero and tare values are remembered in scale memory.
  • Page 43: Density Determining Function (Densit)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.22 Density determining function (dEnSIt) The function allows determining 0.00 solid density basing on its weight in the air and in liquid of known density using the formula below: dEnSIt g=  * g liquid dEn -1 where: m -weight in the air - weight in liquid...
  • Page 44 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If a printer is connected to the scale, printout of solid density measurement results will be performed in the following form: Date: ... Time..MEASUREMENT No. = WEIGHT in air WEIGHT in liquid HANGER WEIGHT LOAD DENSITY g/cm LIQUID DENSITY g/cm...
  • Page 45: Statistical Calculations Function (Stat)

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14.23 Statistical calculations function (StAt) Attention: Function is available on demand and it replaces other special functions. This function evaluates from series of measurements (max 500) statistical parameters of weighting process. Adding successively measurements to register is automatic and it occur after the scale is loaded and its indications stabilize.
  • Page 46 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This will cause printout of calculated statistics and histogram : Data: Hour..LSL - allowable lower value, SAMPLES TOTAL MASS USL - allowable upper value, AVER MASS A, B, C, .. – measurement intervals, MIN MASS MAX MASS = ...
  • Page 47: Maintenance And Repairs Of Small Defects

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15. Maintenance and repairs of small defects 1. The scale should be kept clean. 2. Take care that no dirt gets between the platform and the scale base. If found any, remove the pan (lift it up), remove dirt and then replace the pan. 3.
  • Page 48: Declaration Of Conformity

    USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Declaration of Conformity AXIS Spółka z o.o. 80-125 Gdańsk, ul. Kartuska 375B confirm with all responsibility that scales: B0.6U, B1.5U, B3U, B6U i B15U and B1.5UZ, B3UZ, B6UZ i B15UZ marked with CE mark comply with the following: 1.
  • Page 49 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Appendix A Information’s concerning double-range scale (options) 1. General description Double-range scale’s have capability of work with greatest accuracy in bottom measuring range part. Weighing of smallest mass is more precise. This type of scale’s have two measurement range: - 50 % of maximum load (mostly), –...
  • Page 50 USER MANUAL _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Parameters of double-range scales Scale type B1.5UZ B3UZ B6UZ B15UZ Maximum loading (Max /Max 0,6/1,5kg 1,5/3kg 3/6kg 6/15kg Minimum loading 0,2/0,5g 0,5/1g 1/2g 2/5g Reading unit (d 0,2/0,5g 0,5/1g 1/2g 2/5g Verification unit (e Accuracy class Tare range -1,5kg -3kg...

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B0.3uB0.6uB1.5uB3uB6u

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