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AGF Floor Scale
Software rev: V 1.00 & above

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  • Page 1 Adam Equipment AGF Floor Scale Software rev: V 1.00 & above...
  • Page 2 Easy Reference:      Model name of the scale: Serial number of the unit: Software revision number (Displayed when power is first turned on): Date of Purchase: Name of the supplier and place:          ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

      CONTENTS P.N. 3.05.6.6.14275, Rev A2, October 2020 INTRODUCTION ........................... 1     SPECIFICATIONS ..........................2     INSTALLATION ............................. 4     LOCATING THE SCALE ........................4     LIST OF ACCESSORIES ........................4     KEY DESCRIPTIONS ..........................6  ...
  • Page 4: Introduction

      INTRODUCTION  The AGF Floor Scale provides the user with the electronics necessary to build an accurate, fast, versatile weighing system.  Functions include, weighing, check weighing, parts counting, animal weighing and percent weighing.  The system includes automatic zero tracking, audible alarm for check- weighing, semi-automatic tare and an accumulation facility that allows individual weights or counts to be stored and the total recalled.
  • Page 5: Specifications

      SPECIFICATIONS AGF Standard Models AGF 150 AGF 300 AGF 600 Maximum capacity 150kg 300kg 600kg Readability Resolution Repeatability Linearity AGF US Models (standard) AGF 175a AGF 350a AGF 660a AGF 1320a Maximum capacity 175lb / 80kg 350lb / 160kg 660lb/ 1320lb/ 300kg...
  • Page 6   AGF Trade Approved Models AGF 60M AGF 150M AGF 300M Maximum capacity 60kg 150kg 300kg Readability 100g Resolution 100g Repeatability 100g Linearity 100g 200g Pan size 400 x 500mm AGF 600: 600 x 800mm Operating temperature 0C-40C Power Supply 6V 4.5Ah Rechargeable battery And AC/DC 12V 800mA power adapter;...
  • Page 7: Installation

      INSTALLATION LOCATING THE SCALE  The scale should not be placed in a location that will reduce the accuracy.  Avoid extremes of temperature. Do not place in direct sunlight or near air conditioning vents.  Avoid unsuitable tables or surfaces. ...
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  • Page 9: Key Descriptions

      KEY DESCRIPTIONS Sets the zero point for all subsequent weighing. The display shows zero. [Tare/↵] Tares the scale. Stores the weight currently on the scale as tare value, subtracts the tare value from the gross weight and shows the results. A secondary function, is of “Enter”...
  • Page 10: Displays

      DISPLAYS The LCD display will show a value and a unit to the right of the digits. In addition the LED’s above the display will show when a weight is below or above check- weighing limits. Other symbols will show when a weight has been tared (NET) the scale is at zero and stable, if a value has been stored in memory or when the animal weighing function has been enabled.
  • Page 11: Weighing A Sample

       Zero the scale by pressing the [0/Esc] key if necessary. The “ZERO” indicator will be ON. 0  Place a container on the platform; a value for its weight will be displayed.  Press the [Tare/↵] key to tare the scale. The weight that was displayed is stored as the tare value and that value is subtracted from the display, leaving zero on the display.
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  • Page 13: Changing The Weighing Units

      CHANGING THE WEIGHING UNITS To change the weighing units, press the [Unit/Mode] key. Press the key again to move to the next unit type in the queue. PRESET TARE To preset a tare weight value, press and hold the [Tare/↵] key. The display will now show a flashing unit which can be increased or decreased using the ⭡...
  • Page 14: Check-Weighing

      CHECK-WEIGHING Check-weighing is a procedure to cause LEDs to come on (and if enabled, an alarm to sound) when the weight on the scale meets or exceeds values stored in memory. The memory holds the last values for a high and a low limit when the power is turned off. The user can set either one limit or both as described below.
  • Page 15   LOW LIMIT SET The display will be amber when CHK bP = In HIGH LIMIT is set to the weight is less than the Low zero Limit. Above the Low Limit the The beeper will be off when the display backlight will be green, weight is less than the Low Limit.
  • Page 16: Accumulated Total

      To disable the Check-Weighing function enter zero into both limits by pressing the [Func/Set] key when the current limits values are displayed during the setting procedure, then pressing [Tare/↵] to store the zero values. The values set for the check-weighing will remain in memory when the weighing units or the function changes to parts counting but will not be active.
  • Page 17: Animal (Dynamic) Weighing

       Remove the sample weight. Then any other weight placed on the scale will be displayed as a percentage of the original sample. For example, if 3500g is placed on the scale and percent weighing is selected, the display will show 100.0%.
  • Page 18: Animal 2 (Dynamic 2) Weighing

       To use the Animal Weighing function it is necessary to set the amount of filtering required for the item to be weighed. More active animals will require a higher level of filtering to give a stable result. Press the [Disp/Mode]. The display will show “Flt x”...
  • Page 19: Animal 2 Weighing Procedure

       Press [Func/Set] and scroll through the list of functions using the ⭡ and ⭣ directional keys  Press [Tare/↵] to enter animal 2 weighing. The display will show “LOAD” and the Animal/Dynamic weighing symbol . The scale is now ready to weigh an unstable animal or sample on a weighing scale platform.
  • Page 20: Hold/ Peak Function

      show “LOAD”, otherwise the scale will continue to run the function and the display will show “UNLOAD”, and the function will continue to repeat the measurements and print outs until all the animals or items have been removed. The user can stop/restart the function at any time by pressing the [0/Esc] key.
  • Page 21: Scale Parameters

      SCALE PARAMETERS  Pressing the [Func/C] key and holding for 2 seconds during normal operation allows the user to access the parameters. Scroll through the list of functions using the ⭡ and ⭣ directional keys. Press  [Tare/↵] to enter a parameter. ...
  • Page 22: Rs-232 Parameters

      Fastest Then: 1-6 Rs 1 Brings up the 1 RS232 menu. Includes PC, command and print settings Print Rs 2 Brings up RS232 menu 2 S-id Set Scale ID To be entered manually 000000 U-id Set User ID To be entered manually 000000 rechar Indicates time to recharge...
  • Page 23: Pc Settings

    If [Print/M+/Esc] is Do not accumulate. pressed a second time only print the weight. 7.2.2 PC settings Parameter Description Options Default Values or setting [baud rate] Baud Rate 1200 9600 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 [Model] Select scale/model Adam Adam...
  • Page 24: Command Settings

      being used. [Interval] Select the interval per Int 0 (continuous) Int 0 second for sending data to Int 0.5 a PC. Int 1 Int 2 7.2.3 Command settings Parameter Description Options Default Values or setting [baud rate] Baud Rate 1200 9600 2400...
  • Page 25   RS-232 INTERFACE The AGF floor scale is supplied with bi-directional RS-232 interface as standard. The scale when connected to a printer or computer outputs the weight with the selected weighing unit through the RS-232 interface. Specifications: RS‐232 output of weighing data  ASCII code  9600 Baud (user selectable)  8 data bits ...
  • Page 26   Data Format-Parts Counting Output: Weight, Unit weight and number of parts are printed. <cr><lf> <cr><lf> Date 12/09/2006 <cr><lf> Time 14:56:27 <cr><lf> <cr><lf> Scale ID 123456 <cr><lf> User ID 234567 <cr><lf> <cr><lf> Net Wt. (or Gross Wt.) Net Wt. 1.234 Kg <cr><lf>...
  • Page 27   DATA FORMAT – ANIMAL <cr><lf> <cr><lf> Date 12/09/2006 <cr><lf> Time 14:56:27 <cr><lf> <cr><lf> Scale ID 123456 <cr><lf> User ID 234567 <cr><lf> <cr><lf> Animal Wt. 1.500 Kg <cr><lf> <cr><lf> <cr><lf> <cr><lf> <cr><lf> DATA FORMAT – PERCENT <cr><lf> <cr><lf> Date 12/09/2006 <cr><lf> Time 14:56:27 <cr><lf>...
  • Page 28   DATA FORMAT- CONTINUOUS OUTPUT- NORMAL WEIGHING: ST or US for STable or UnStable, ST,GROSS 1.234 Kg <cr><lf> NET or GROSS for Net Weight US,NET 0.000 Kg <cr><lf> or Gross wt. and the weighing unit, kg, lb etc. DATA FORMAT- CONTINUOUS OUTPUT- PARTS COUNTING: Net Weight (or Gross wt.) ST Net 1.234 Kg...
  • Page 29: Input Commands Format

      INPUT COMMANDS FORMAT The scale can be controlled with the following commands. Press the [Enter] key on the PC after each command. T<cr><lf> Tares the scale to display the net weight. This is the same as pressing [Tare/↵]. Z<cr><lf> Sets the zero point for all subsequent weighing.
  • Page 30: Error Codes

    DESCRIPTION SUGGESTIONS CODES - -oL - - Over-range Remove weight from the scale. If the problem persists contact your dealer or Adam Equipment for assistance. Err 1 Time Setting Error Enter time using correct format and reasonable values. Format: hh:mm:ss...
  • Page 31: Replacement Parts And Accessories

      12.0 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If you need to order any spare parts and accessories, contact your supplier or Adam Equipment. A partial list of such items is as follows-   Power Supply Module Printer, etc.  Replacement Battery 13.0 SERVICE INFORMATION...
  • Page 32: Warranty Statement

    This product may include a rechargeable battery that is designed to be removed and replaced by the user. Adam Equipment warrants that it will provide a replacement battery if the battery manifests a defect in materials or workmanship during the initial period of use of the product in which the battery is installed.
  • Page 33 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 - MANDATORY STATEMENT WARNING: This product includes a sealed lead‐acid battery which contains chemicals known to  the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.  Adam  Equipment  products  have  been  tested  with,  and  are  always  supplied  with  mains  power  adaptors  which  meet  all  legal  requirements  for  the  intended  country  or  region  of  operation,  including  electrical  safety,  interference  and  energy  efficiency.  As  we  often  update  adaptor  products  to ...
  • Page 34 © Copyright by Adam Equipment Co. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reprinted or translated in any form or by any means without the prior permission of Adam Equipment. Adam Equipment reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.

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