Setting Up The Balance; Assembling The Balance; Levelling The Balance; Warm-Up Time - Adam Equipment Nimbus NBL Series Operating Manual

6 SETTING UP THE BALANCE

6.1 ASSEMBLING THE BALANCE

Carefully follow the included quick setup guide to assemble the balance. Ensure that you
locate the balance on a solid level surface, free from vibration.

6.1.1 Levelling the balance

6.1.2 Warm-Up Time

Before you start weighing, you should allow the balance to achieve a stable internal
temperature. For accurate weighing to the manufacturer's specification it is important to
power on the balance and allow to warm up for at least 6 hours for load cell mechanisms,
and 12 hours for force motor mechanisms.

6.1.3 Weighing

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After placing the balance in a suitable location, level it
by using the spirit level on the front of the balance. To
level the balance turn the two adjustable feet at the rear
of the balance until the bubble in the spirit level is
centred.
Insert the power supply cable DC connector to the
connector on the rear of the balance. Plug the power
supply module into the mains and press the power
switch on the keypad to turn on the balance. The display
will indicate the balance serial number followed by the
software revision number, followed by the maximum
capacity of the balance. Next the balance will run a self-
test by displaying all segments followed by a busy
symbol and a line of 7 dashes indicating the balance is
in busy mode. Once ready, the display will show a zero
weight reading, accompanied by the 0 symbol.
Once a suitable warm-up period is complete and you are
ready to start weighing, place an item to be weighed on
the balance. A stable symbol
balance is in stable condition. It will turn off if the
balance is not stable.
Exact zero is shown when the "0" symbol is visible
on the top left of the display area.
is shown when the
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