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- Page 1 USER MANUAL ACA/G, ACZ/G SERIES File: 2020-06-18 ACA_G ACZ_G ACAG_01 GB...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Contents: General description ...........................................3 Set ..............................................3 Safety rules ............................................4 Technical data ...........................................5 General balance description ......................................6 Keys and indicators ...........................................8 Preparing working environment ..................................... 10 Preparing balance to work......................................11 General operation principles ......................................12 Start-up ............................................13 Internal calibration (only ALN/G) .................................... -
Page 3: General Description
- protective seals placed on: an edge of balance name plate, the casing mounting screw and in the place of access to adjustment switch, In order to renew legal verification please contact authorized service of AXIS. Balance classification according to PKWiU: 33.20.31. -
Page 4: Safety Rules
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Safety rules It is necessary to follow safety rules of work with the balance shown below. Obeying those rules is the condition to avoid electrical shock or damage of the balance or connected peripheral devices. Repairs and necessary regulations can be done by authorised personnel only. -
Page 5: Technical Data
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Technical data Balance type ACA220G ACA320G ACA520G ACA620G ACA820G ACA1000G ACZ220G ACZ320G ACZ520G ACZ620G ACZ820G ACZ1020G Max load (Max) 120g 220g 320g 520g 820g 1000g lub 1020g Min load (Min) 0,2g 0,2g 0,2g 0,2g 0,2g 0,2g Readout unit (d) 0,001g 0,001g... -
Page 6: General Balance Description
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. General balance description 1 – pan 2 – pan support 3 – pan ring 4 – display 5 – keypad 6 – rotating legs 7 – water level 8 – draft shield (option) 1 – pan 2 –... - Page 7 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Connectors view: Printer Feeder or computer ~230V/50Hz Feeder Adjustment RS232C type A switch RxD (receiver) TxD (transmitter) Connection Connection pendrive computer Case PC keyboard * USB type A is a optional interface on demand...
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Page 8: Keys And Indicators
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Keys and indicators Basic functions: - tare (enter mass subtracted from weighed mass) - zeroing (option), ENTER - confirmation / entering option, - decimal point / log in user 1 / F1 ... 5 / F5 - alphanumeric keys /programmable shortcuts to apps, ... - Page 9 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Extended functions of numerical keys when entering data: 1 _ (space) 2 A B C a b c 3 D E F d e f 4 G H I g h i 5 J K L j k l 6 M N O m n o 7 PQ R S p q r s 8 S T U V s t u v...
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Page 10: Preparing Working Environment
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Preparing working environment +30°C +18°C Location for the balance should be chosen with care in order to limit influence of the factors that can interrupt working balance. This location has to maintain proper temperature for working balance and necessary space for its operating. -
Page 11: Preparing Balance To Work
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. Preparing balance to work 1. Take the balance, the feeder and mechanical elements of the pan out. It is recommended to keep the original scale package in order to transport the balance safely in future. 2. Place the balance on a stable ground not affected by mechanical vibrations and airflows. -
Page 12: General Operation Principles
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ General operation principles Do not overload the balance more than 20% of maximum capacity. Do not press the pan with a hand. For transportation take off the pan (move it gently and lift it up) and pan support (lift it up) and protect from any damages. -
Page 13: Start-Up
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Start-up Plug feeder into 230V power supply socket and feeder output connector into 12V socket at back of the balance. After switching-on, the balance displays AXIS logo and performs automatic self-tests. ul.Kartuska 375B 80-125 Gdańsk http//:www.axis.pl In case of test failure balance displays tests list. Lack mark means negative test result. - Page 14 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Internal calibration is performed in the following situations: - when key is pressed, - first 30 minutes after turning on the balance is the time when the electronics heat up and internal calibration may be automatically performed to maintain high level of precision, Internal calibration should be performed - after defined time interval (for legally verified balances - 2 hours) –...
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Page 15: Checking The Balance
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Checking the balance In order to confirm correctness of the balance during its operation, before starting and after finishing every measurement series it is advised to check weighing accuracy. It can be done by weighing external calibration weight or other object with exactly known mass. If exceeding of allowable measurement error is affirmed, the following things should be checked: if the balance stands stable and it is levelled, if the balance is exposed on rapid air blasts, vibrations, rapid temperature changes or air humidity,... - Page 16 If scale cooperates with a computer then the computer must have a special program. Dedicated programs are also offered by AXIS. Needed drivers and instructions can be found on the CD supplied with Axis scales. 12.1 Detailed LonG protocol description...
- Page 17 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Scale zeroing (calling key press): Computer Scale: S Z CR LF (53h 5Ah 0Dh 0Ah), Scale Computer: without response, Scale turning on / off (calling I/ key press): Computer Scale: S S CR LF (53h 53h 0Dh 0Ah), Scale Computer: without response, ...
- Page 18 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12.2 Detailed EPL protocol description Transmission parameters: 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, baud rate 9600bps, After using key in scale: ScaleLabel printer : set of instruction in EPL-2 language that initialize label printing: - Steering instruction FR"0001"...
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Page 19: Menu Navigation
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Menu navigation Balance’s display during weighing: metrological data bar net weight indicator active autozeroing Max ... Min ... e= ... d= .. active application mark NET AUT ANL active application icon user level 10.1203 T 100% load bar (alternatively Stabilization mark selected product name) main indication... -
Page 20: Setup
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Setup Setup consists all options used for setting balance’s way of working: MENU User – Log-in and create users, 1. Applications Menu – applications selection to user’s 2. Measurements* 3. Setup personalized menu, 3. Info Calibration – balance’s calibration, 4. -
Page 21: User - Log In And Add Users
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.1 User – Log in and add users Log in – option enters list of users and SETUP enables to log in, Mode - For „Standard” setting any user ID 1. User can be inscribed - the lowest level of 2. - Page 22 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ After selecting ADMIN, PIN code must be USER entered. ID:ADMIN ADMIN PIN: ATTENTION: User levels (privileges) start to work only if at least one user with level 3 privileges is created. If you create user with highest level of privileges (level 3) then only the user will be able to access all functions/options in balance.
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Page 23: Application Selection - Creating Personalized Menu
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.2 Application selection – creating personalized menu All balances besides basic metrological functions: weighing and tare, have many applications (functions) and configuration options. In order to limit user applications quantity that SETUP appear after pressing Menu key (and choosing Applications option), user can choose several 1. -
Page 24: Calibration With External Weight / Calibration Options
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.3 Calibration with external weight / calibration options Calibration with external weight should be performed if balance accuracy after internal calibration is not satisfactory (in case of ALN/G). Calibration weight stated in technical data table for the balance (or of better accuracy) with valid verification certificate should be used then. - Page 25 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ In order to calibrate the balance use MENU key, choose Setup option and then Calibration. SETUP 1. User 2. Menu 3. Calibration 4. Auto-zeroing 5. Unit 6. Interface 7. Print setup 8. LCD settings CALIBRATION 9. Language 10.
- Page 26 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SETUP After setting standard of mass value, prepare 1. User standard of mass, choose Calibration option 2. Menu and press ENTER key. 3. Calibration 4. Auto-zeroing 5. Unit 6. Interface 7. Print setup 8. LCD settings 9. Language 10.
- Page 27 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The form of ACA/G balance calibration report printout: ------------- CALIBRATION REPORT -------------- ACA220G MAX=220g e=0.01g d=0.001g 1234 PROD.DATE: 2015-10-25 FIRM.VER.: ACAG01 2015-10-23 AD7710 SIL external standard of mass used by producer FACTORY EXT.LOAD : 200.00 g internal standard of mass weight registered by producer FACTORY INT.LOAD : 196.131 g CALIBRATION NO.
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Page 28: Auto-Zeroing Function
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.4 Auto-zeroing function Auto-zeroing special function ensures that balance’s indications close to zero will be corrected automatically and when the pan is unloaded zero indication will be maintained (regardless of environment conditions). SETUP To turn on the function use navigation keys and 1. -
Page 29: Unit Selection
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.5 Unit selection In order to change default unit type used in balance use MENU, choose option Configuration and Units. Selection of units: SETUP - Carat (1 ct= 0,2 g), 1. User - Miligram (1mg=0,001g), 2. Menu - Kilogram (1kg=1000g), 3. -
Page 30: Interface Parameters Setting
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.6 Interface parameters setting function allows setting independently SETUP communication parameters of serial ports Port-1 and Port-2 (executed in RS232C, RS485, USB or 1. User LAN standard): 2. Menu 3. Calibration - transfer protocol (Prot): 4. Auto-zeroing LonG –... -
Page 31: Print Setup
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.7 Print setup Function is used for printing additional information SETUP stored in scale memory, weighed product 1. User identification data and scale operator id. That 2. Menu information is inscribed using scale keys or 3. Calibration scanner. - Page 32 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________...
- Page 33 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sample printout during normal weighing (all printout positions deactivated): 20.07 kg 20.04 kg 20.04 kg Sample printout during normal weighing with clock option (all printout positions deactivated): 20.07 kg 2012-11-08 10:01 20.04 kg 2012-11-08 10:01 20.04 kg 2012-11-08 10:01 Sample printout during normal weighing ( some printout positions activated): ALN220G MAX=220g e=0.001g d=0.0001g 30000017...
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Page 34: Lcd Settings
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.8 LCD settings SETUP LCD settings enable to set contrast and backlight. 1. User 2. Menu Function has below options: 3. Calibration Contrast - setting LCD contrast, 4. Auto-zeroing Backlight – backlight brightness, 5. Unit Negative – black background with 6. -
Page 35: Setting Date And Time
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.10 Setting date and time SETUP 1. User Function enables setting actual time and date 2. Menu and displaying format. 3. Calibration 4. Auto-zeroing 5. Unit Options description: 6. Interface PIN – after inscribing PIN code (4 digits) 7. -
Page 36: Analog Output
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15.12 Analog output SETUP 1. Menu Function enables to set options regarding 2. Calibration analog out: 3. Auto-zeroing Range – weight value when the 4. Unit analog out has max value, 5. Interface Mode – falling characteristic, falling- 6. -
Page 37: Applications
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Applications The balance enables to use many applications (special functions). Before using them user must create personalized menu, where he puts chosen applications (chapter 15.1). MENU In order to use applications press MENU key: 1. Applications Applications – personalized menu, 2. -
Page 38: Product Database
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.1 Product database The product database enables to add, edit, delete and select product. Enter Applications and select Product (remember to activate Product function before to use it). You will see below options: Product – opens list of products, APPLICATIONS Mode –... - Page 39 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If you select Edit or New you will see below PRODUCT EDIT options: ID – inscribing product identification 1. ID: number (max 8 signs), 2. Barcode: Barcode – inscribing product barcode 3. Name: (max 16 signs), 4. Label No: Name –...
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Page 40: Pieces Counting
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.2 Pieces counting The application enables to count identical pieces, e.g. turnbuckles or buttons in weighed portion basing on calculated single unit weight in a sample. It is suggested that the single unit weight (APW) is bigger than balance’s readout value and sample weight is bigger than 100 readout units. -
Page 41: Unit
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Note: APW too LOW communicate signalises that a sample was not put on the pan or if single piece weight is less than one-tenth readout plot (counting is not possible). APW LOW communicate signalizes that single piece weight is more than one-tenth but less than one readout plot. -
Page 42: Percentage
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.4 Percentage Percent application allows displaying weighing result in percents. APPLICATIONS Applications options: Activate – inscribing actual indication as …. 100%, conversion to % indications, Percent … Shortcut - set fast access key for login user Exit (if you have USB_A interface and PC keyboard connected). -
Page 43: Animals Weighing
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.5 Animals weighing The application allows weighing animal moving on the scale. APPLICATIONS …. Application options: Animal - Activate – animals weighing activation, … Exit ANIMAL - Mode: <auto> - automatic weighing after weight 1. Activate load change, 2. -
Page 44: Tare Setting
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.6 Tare setting This app enables to measure gross weight of a sample placed in a container of a known weight value (stored in the memory) and to display calculated net weight of the sample. Tare value is recalled from the ... -
Page 45: Max Or Minimum Value Indication
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.7 Max or minimum value indication Application enables to freeze on display maximal or minimal value. APPLICATIONS Application options: …. Activation – move to weighing with MAX / MIN MAX/MIN value indication, … Mode – maximal value (MAX) or minimal Exit (MIN), MAX / MIN... -
Page 46: Force Indication (Newton)
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.8 Force indication (Newton) The application enables to measure balance’s pan load force. APPLICATIONS Application options: Activation – force measurement start, Shortcut - - fast access key selection: Newton F1, F2,… or F5. Exit Newton 1. Activation 2. -
Page 47: Total
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.9 Total Application enables to sum up successive measurements and calculate average value. APPLICATIONS Application options: - Activation – start Total app, - Preview – summing register check, Total - Printout – printout on/off - Mode – adding result: Exit <Auto>... -
Page 48: Checkweighing Function (Thr)
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.10 Checkweighing function (thr) This app 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 (in Impulse mode)when threshold values are exceeded. Standard scale is set for cooperation with optical indicator. - Page 49 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Operation sequence: APPLICATIONS Application options: - Activation – move to weighing with summing, - Zero threshold – zero signalling threshold, Threshold - MIN threshold – Minimum threshold signalling, - MAX threshold – Maximum threshold signalling, Exit - Mode – working mode: <signaller>...
- Page 50 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Relays WY connection diagram: SCALE RELAYS P1 (MIN thr) P2 (MAX thr) Imax < 25mA P3 (zero thr) shielding earth Relays output is the open collector transoptor output with load capacity 25mA / 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.
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Page 51: Stats
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.11 Stats This function evaluates from series of measurements (max 1000) statistical parameters of weighting process. Adding successively measurements to register is automatic and it occur after the scale is loaded and its indications stabilize. After each loading printout is made with: number of measurements, result, date and time (if clock is installed and the function is activated). - Page 52 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATIONS Applications option: - Activation – move to weighing with summing, Stats - Preview – checking summing register state, - Mode – add next result, Exit <Auto> - automatic after stabilization, <Manual> - after putting load and pressing key, STATS - Taring –...
- Page 53 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Pressing key printouts estimated values and histogram : Nominal - nominal value, Tolerance - accepted value in percentage. N - number of sample IN TOL. – number of samples in toleranc -TOL – amount of measurements under allowable lower value +TOL –...
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Page 54: Paper Grammage Calculation (Option)
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.12 Paper grammage calculation (option) The application enables to calculate paperweight (grammage) of 1m paper basing on a sample of known area. Application options: APPLICATIONS - Activation – grammage calculation, - Quantity – sheet of paper quantity, Paper - Area –... -
Page 55: Density Determination
USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.13 Density determination* *This app is available in special version balances on demand. This function allows for determination of solid body density, upon the basis of weight in the air and weight of material immersed in liquid of known density, according to the formula: ρ... - Page 56 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATIONS Applications option: - Activate – density measurement, Density - Preview – register check, - Type of material – solid or liquid, Exit DENSITY - Type of liquid – water, ethanol or other (inscribe density here), 1. Activate - Shortcut –...
- Page 57 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Application options: - Activate – density measurement activation, DENSITY - Preview – register check, 1. Activate - Type of material – solid or liquid, 2. Preview 3. Type of material: <Solid><Liquid> - Plunger volume – inscribe volume value of the 4.
- Page 58 USER MANUAL ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Report printout: In order to printout results connect printer to scale’s RS232C interface. Connection description can be found in “Detailed information about balance communication” chapter. After each measurement print can be obtained by using key. Printout example: Measurement number Mass in the air ...
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Page 59: Recipe
USER MANUAL _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16.14 Recipe This app allows for weighing few ingredients in sequence in one vessel, with the possibility of continuous reading of summary mass value of all ingredients weighed so far. APPLICATIONS Recipe Application options: - Activate – recipe function activation, Exit - Reset –... -
Page 60: Measurements
USER MANUAL __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Measurements* Measurements are available in balances with optional ALIBI memory. Measurements function enables to view and send (to computer or printer) last 1000 measurements. MENU The measurements are displayed in order 1. Applications starting from the newest. 2. -
Page 61: Detailed Information About Balance Communication
02h scale number command. To log the scale out use 03h command. For example: Using a program to test RS232 interface ( program is available on www.axis.pl in computer programs section) for scale number 1 please write: $0201 to log in, then SI, and write: $03 to close communication. - Page 62 D1...DN – threshold value (see ) Scale Computer: without response. Connecting cable WK-1 (scale – computer / 9-pin interface): SCALE COMPUTER Connecting cable WD-1 (connects printer with scale): SCALE PRINTER AXIS C-001 printer internal switches setting: SW-1 SW-2 SW-3 SW-4 SW-5 SW-6 SW-7 SW-8...
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Page 63: Protocol Epl Description
USER MANUAL _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18.2 Protocol EPL description Transmission parameters: 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, baud rate 9600bps, After using key in scale: ScaleLabel printer : set of instruction in EPL-2 language that initialize label printing: - Steering instruction FR"0001"... -
Page 64: Troubleshooting And Maintenance
USER MANUAL __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Troubleshooting and maintenance 1. The balance should be kept clean. 2. Take care that no dirt is between the casing and the pan. If a dirt is noticed, take off the pan (lift it up), clean a dirt and then mount the pan. 3.