EN-2 Valor 1000 Series 1. INTRODUCTION This manual contains installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the Ohaus Valor 1000 Series Scales. Please read the manual completely before using the scale. 1.1 Safety Information Definition of Signal Warnings and Symbols Safety notes are marked with signal words and warning symbols. These show safety issues and warnings.
The housing of the instrument is not gas tight. (Explosion hazard due to spark formation, corrosion caused by the ingress of gases). CAUTION: Battery is to be replaced only by an authorized Ohaus service dealer. Risk of explosion can occur if the rechargeable battery is replaced with the wrong type or if it is not properly connected.
EN-4 Valor 1000 Series 1.3 Controls Button Functions On/Off Press (when off): Turn the scale on Long Press (when on): Turn the scale off Zero Short Press (when on): Zero the scale Press (in Menu): Confirm(Enter) Tare Short Press: Enter / clear a Tare value Menu Long Press: Enter User Menu Press (in Menu): Move to next menu or selection...
Valor 1000 Series EN-5 2. INSTALLATION 2.1 Unpacking Carefully remove your Valor 1000 scale and each of its components from the package. Save the packaging to ensure safe storage and transport. Please read the manual completely before installing and using the Valor 1000 scale to avoid incorrect operation.
When the scale is operated for the first time, a Span Calibration is recommended to ensure accurate weighing results. Before performing the calibration, be sure to have the appropriate calibration weight. You can also contact an OHAUS servicing scale dealer for more information.
Valor 1000 Series EN-7 3. OPERATION 3.1 Turning Scale On/Off Press On/Off to turn the scale on. Then the scale displays the software version. After the scale is turned on, long press On/Off for more than 3 seconds to turn the scale off.
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EN-8 Valor 1000 Series The calibration menu is only shown when the scale is not in LFT/Approved mode before verification and sealing. Refer to section 5. Legal For Trade for more information. SPAN SPAN [ Span calibration uses two calibration points, one at zero load and the other at specified full load (span).
Valor 1000 Series EN-9 --C-- After the scale shows , the calibration mass value (a Midpoint weight) will be shown in the screen. Place weight(s) of shown value and press Yes. --C-- The scale shows , then the calibration mass value (a span weight) will be shown in the screen.
EN-10 Valor 1000 Series 4.4 Auto Shut-off a.-O.F.F Set the automatic shut off time for the scale. A00 = the scale powers off after 5 minutes of no activity when it is battery powered only; Auto shut-off function is disabled when scale is powered by AC adapter. A01 = powers off after 1 minute of no activity A05 = powers off after 5 minutes of no activity A10 = powers off after 10 minutes of no activity...
Valor 1000 Series EN-11 5. LEGAL FOR TRADE (for approvable T models) When the scale is used in trade or a legally controlled application, it must be set up, verified and sealed in accordance with local weights and measures regulations. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that all pertinent legal requirements are met.
EN-12 Valor 1000 Series 5.3 Sealing After the scale has been verified, it must be sealed by the weights and measures official to prevent undetected access to the legally controlled settings. Refer to the illustrations below for the sealing. Wire Sealing Paper Sealing...
The housing may be cleaned with a cloth dampened with a mild detergent if necessary. 6.2 Troubleshooting The following table lists common problems and possible causes and remedies. If the problem persists, contact OHAUS or your authorized dealer. TABLE 5-1. TROUBLESHOOTING. Display Possible Cause...
OHAUS service agent. For service assistance or technical support in the United States call toll-free 1-800-672-7722 ext. 7852 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM EST. An OHAUS product service specialist will be available to provide assistance Monday through Friday. Outside the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, please visit our web site, www.ohaus.com to locate the OHAUS office nearest...
Valor 1000 Series EN-15 7.1 Specifications TABLE 7-1. Specifications Model* V12P3 V12P6 V12P15 V12P30 6 lb x 0.001 lb 15 lb x 0.002 lb 30 lb x 0.005 lb 60 lb x 0.01 lb Capacity × 3 kg x 0.0005 kg 6 kg x 0.001 kg 15 kg x 0.002 kg 30 kg x 0.005 kg...
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EN-16 Valor 1000 Series TABLE 7-2. Specifications Approved Model V12P2T V12P5T V12P10T V12P20T Capacity × 5 lb x 0.0005 lb 10 lb x 0.001 lb 20 lb x 0.002 lb 50 lb x 0.005 lb Readability 2 kg x 0.0002 kg 5 kg x 0.0005 kg 10 kg x 0.001 kg 20 kg x 0.002 kg...
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Valor 1000 Series EN-17 TABLE 7-3. Specification Model V12P3T V12P6T V12P15T V12P30T Capacity × Readability 3 kg x 0.0002 kg 6 kg x 0.0005 kg 15 kg x 0.001 kg 30 kg x 0.002 kg (Max x d non- 3000 g x 0.2 g 6000 g x 0.5 g 15000 g x 1 g 30000 g x 2 g...
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EN-18 Valor 1000 Series TABLE 7-4. Specification Model* V12P3T V12P6T V12P15T V12P30T Capacity × 6 lb x 0.001 lb 15 lb x 0.002 lb 30 lb x 0.005 lb 60 lb x 0.01 lb Readability 3 kg x 0.0005 kg 6 kg x 0.001 kg 15 kg x 0.002 kg 30 kg x 0.005 kg...
2006/66/EC (Batteries). Please dispose of this product in accordance with local regulations at the collecting point specified for electrical and electronic equipment. For disposal instructions in Europe, refer to www.ohaus.com/weee. EN 61326-1 Important notice for V12P...-M verified weighing instruments in the EU When the instrument is used in trade or a legally controlled application, it must be set up, verified and sealed in accordance with local weights and measures regulations.
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Unintentional Radiator per 47CFR Part B Trade Name: OHAUS CORPORATION Model or Family identification: V12... Issuing Party that Assembled the Product: Ohaus Instruments (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. Building C, No. 6 Zhengqiang Road, Xuejia Town, Xinbei District, Changzhou Jiangsu 213022 China Phone: +86 519 85287270 Responsible Party –...
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During the warranty period OHAUS will repair, or, at its option, replace any component(s) that proves to be defective at no charge, provided that the product is returned, freight prepaid, to OHAUS.
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