Brecknell B140-60 User Instructions

60 lb (30 kg) counting & coin counting scale

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B-140
60 lb (30 kg) Counting & Coin Counting Scale
User Instructions
AWT 35-501066
Issue AE

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  • Page 1 B-140 60 lb (30 kg) Counting & Coin Counting Scale User Instructions AWT 35-501066 Issue AE...
  • Page 2 Brecknell is a trademark of the Illinois Tool Works group of companies whose ultimate parent company is Illinois Tool Works Inc (“Illinois Tool Works”). Copyright © 2022 Illinois Tool Works. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced by making a facsimile copy, by the making of a copy in three dimensions of a two-dimensional...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents page Table of Contents ............................3 Chapter 1 General Information and Warnings ..................5 About this Manual ......................5 Text Conventions ......................5 Special Messages ....................... 5 Installation .......................... 6 Electrical Installation ......................6 Pluggable Equipment ....................6 Safe Handling of Equipment with Batteries ..............
  • Page 4 Set Date and Time ......................30 Set Scale’s ID ........................31 Displayed Messages ......................31 Chapter 6 Display Characters ......................... 32 Chapter 7 Specifications ......................... 33 B140 Coin Counter User Instructions...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 General Information And Warnings

    General Information and Warnings 1.1 About this Manual This manual is divided into chapters by the chapter number and the large text at the top of a page. Subsections are labeled as shown by the 1 and 1.1 headings shown above. The names of the chapter and the next subsection level appear at the top of alternating pages of the manual to remind you of where you are in the manual.
  • Page 6: Installation

    1.2 Installation DANGER: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR SERVICE. 1.3 Electrical Installation CAUTION: The power cable must be connected to an earth-grounded electrical outlet. The electrical supply must have a circuit breaker with an appropriate rating to protect from over-current conditions.
  • Page 7: Safe Handling Of Equipment With Batteries

    1.3.2 Safe Handling of Equipment with Batteries CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. ATTENTION: Il y a danger d'explosion s'il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie, remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du même type ou d'un type équivalent recommandé...
  • Page 8: Sharp Objects

    1.7 Sharp Objects Do not use sharp objects such as screwdrivers or long fingernails to operate the keys 1.8 FCC and EMC declarations of compliance United States This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Introduction

    Introduction This manual covers the Model B140 coin counting scale. Please read all operating instructions carefully before use. Unpack the scale and install the battery if it was not factory installed. Plug the charging unit into a properly grounded outlet. The charging plug fits into a receptacle on the bottom of the scale in the left rear corner.
  • Page 10 Connect the red wire to the red battery terminal and the black wire to the black battery terminal. See Figure 2.2. Figure 2.2 Connecting the battery Wrap the supplied foam padding around the battery and place in the compartment as shown. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw. See Figure 2.3.
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    2.2 Front Panel The front panel, shown in Figure 2.4, consists of three display windows: COIN TYPE / PIECE WEIGHT, COUNT and VALUE / WEIGHT, the keypad, ten annunciators and the bubble level window. COUNT COIN TYPE / PIECE WEIGHT PLU1 PLU2 PLU3...
  • Page 12: Key Functions

    Under the VALUE/WEIGHT display: STABLE This lights when the scale is stable. This lights when the AC power is connected to the scale. This lights when the battery is charging. 2.2.2 Key Functions Each of the keys shown in Figure 2.5 is explained below.
  • Page 13 In Counting mode, use this key to enter a piece weight (by numeric entry from keyboard or sample a known quantity of items to get piece weight). Enter Use to confirm or save entered data from keyboard or confirm the operation.
  • Page 14: Chapter 3 Operation

    Operation This section covers the various scale operations, such as simple weighing, counting, coin counting, accumulation, RS232 interface. etc. The scale has two modes of operation accessed by the Mode key: simple weighing (with or without counting) and coin counting. The scale will power up in the mode in use when powered down.
  • Page 15: Counting Mode

    3.2 Counting Mode In Counting mode, you can do the simple weighing tasks mentioned in Simple Weighing Mode on page 14, input a piece weight by keypad or by sampling the weight of a known quantity of the items, and accumulate the quantity of different items. The scale will display weight, piece weight, count of the items, and send data to RS232 interface.
  • Page 16: Counting By Entering A Known Piece Weight

    Press and hold the Pwt key until … SPL.PCS is displayed in the PIECE WEIGHT window. Weight of the items is displayed in the WEIGHT window. Use the numeric keypad to key in the number of objects you placed on the scale and press the Enter key to accept the keyed in number …...
  • Page 17: Store Or Recall A Piece Weight

    There is a decimal point already in the PIECE WEIGHT window. Use the numeric keypad to key in the known piece weight so that the piece weight in the PIECE WEIGHT window is correct. Press the Enter key to accept this piece weight.
  • Page 18: Set And Recall A Preset Tare Weight

    If you want to change a stored piece weight, press the Pwt key and input the piece weight you want, then use step to replace the stored piece weight with new piece weight. Piece weight can not be set to zero. 3.2.5 Set and Recall a Preset Tare Weight You can store two preset tare weights;...
  • Page 19: Accumulating Counts

    Press the Clear key to clear the number from the COUNT window. Key in the lower acceptable count of items. (You can set the upper and lower limit to the same number to have the alert beeper sound just on that counts.) Press the Enter key to accept this number …...
  • Page 20 When the count is displayed, press the Add Tot key to accumulate the count to memory … The count is added into memory and following is an example of what is briefly displayed: COUNT COIN TYPE / PIECE WEIGHT Total Zero Tare Big.Bag...
  • Page 21 (1) Remove the counted items from the scale and let the scale return to a stable condition before you count more items and perform the next accumulation. (2)There are nine accumulator memories for nine different items; PLU1 - PLU8 piece weight channels and a temporary piece weight.
  • Page 22: Coin Counting Mode

    3.3 Coin Counting Mode In this mode, you can select a currency, a coin type in that currency and accumulate the value of the selected coin. The scale will display the quantity and value of weighed coins, display the total value of the selected currency and send data to an RS232 interface.
  • Page 23: Change The Factory Piece Weight Of A Coin

    Table 3.1 Coin Values, Weight and Keys COIN TYPE VALUE WEIGHT VALUE WEIGHT VALUE WEIGHT COIN1 $0.01 2.500g 0.01 £ 3.56g 0.01 € 2.30g COIN2 $0.05 5.000g 0.022 £ 7.12g 0.02 € 3.06g COIN3 $0.10 2.268g 0.05 £ 3.25g 0.05 € 3.92g COIN4 $0.25...
  • Page 24: Set And Recall The Weight Of A Big Or Small Bag As A Tare Weight

    3.3.3 Set and Recall the Weight of a Big or Small Bag as a Tare Weight Weigh the big or small bag and record the weight before you begin this procedure. To save a big bag or small bag weight to memory for later use as a tare, press and hold the B.Bag or S.Bag key until …...
  • Page 25: Rs232 Interface And Rtc (Real Time Clock)

    3.4 RS232 Interface and RTC (Real Time Clock) The RS232 interface is optional. When it is installed current data can be sent to this port by pressing the Print key. The hardware real time clock (RTC) and backup battery are also optional. If the RTC is installed, you only need to modify the date and time when they are not correct.
  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Calibration

    Calibration You should periodically calibrate your scale to ensure accuracy. Follow these steps to calibrate the scale. Before a two-point calibration (zero and span you should have on hand at least 10% of the scale capacity in standard test weights. 100% of capacity is best. You should have at least 20% of scale capacity if zero-point and two span points are selected to be calibrated.
  • Page 27 Remove all weight from the scale, wait for the scale to be stable (the Stable annunciator lights) and press the Enter key to capture the zero point … If the scale successfully captures the zero point, the scale beeps and Lod1 (load test weight #1) is displayed in the COUNT window.
  • Page 28: Chapter 5 Configuration

    Configuration 5.1 Setting LED Brightness Set the LED brightness by following these instructions: In normal weighing mode, hold the ON/OFF and PLU1 keys at the same time until … SEtUP is displayed in the PIECE WEIGHT window. LEd.brt (LEd brightness) is displayed in the COUNT window, and x (x=1-3) is displayed in the WEIGHT window.
  • Page 29: View Voltage And A/D Counts

    5.3 View Voltage and A/D Counts You can view the battery voltage and A to D counts for diagnostic purposes. Follow these steps: With the calibration switch in the normal weighing mode and the scale in normal mode, press and hold the On/Off and PLU3 keys at the same time until the scale beeps …...
  • Page 30: Set Date And Time

    Press the 1, 2 or 3 numerical key to change the byte format (Default setting: 8N1). When the wanted byte format is displayed, press the Enter key to save the setting … 232.cft (RS232 output format) is displayed in the COUNT window. x (x=0-1-2-3) is displayed in the WEIGHT window.
  • Page 31: Set Scale's Id

    5.6 Set Scale’s ID Set the scale’s ID by following these instructions: In normal working mode, hold the ON/OFF and PLU6 keys at the same time until … SEtUP is displayed in the PIECE WEIGHT window. id (ID) is displayed in the COUNT window. xxxxxx is displayed in the WEIGHT window.
  • Page 32: Chapter 6 Display Characters

    Display Characters LCD/LED LCD/LED LCD/LED ASCII ASCII ASCII Show Show Show B140 Coin Counter User Instructions...
  • Page 33: Chapter 7 Specifications

    Specifications Model B140-3060 Capacity 15kg/30lb Display Resolution 15kg x 0.0005kg / 33lb x 0.001lb Max. Display Weight 15.0045kg / 33.079lb Minimum Sample Weight 15g/0.033lb Minimum Piece Weight 0.1g/0.0002lb TARE Range 0-100% of full scale capacity ZERO Range Power on: calibration zero point ±10% of full scale capacity; Zero Key Power on: zero point ±15% of full scale capacity Display Range...
  • Page 34 B140 Coin Counter User Instructions...
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