Neither is any liability assumed for mAh). NOTE: On PZ3060, the damages resulting from use of the information batteries (Cardinal part number contained herein. All instructions and diagrams 6800-0020) ARE included. have been checked for accuracy and ease of...
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Serial Number_______________________ Date of Purchase ____________________ Purchased Form_____________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE USE PRECAUTIONS Before using this instrument, read this manual and pay special attention to all "NOTIFICATION" symbols: IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL WARNING 8528-M372-O1 Rev E PZ3000 Series...
INSTALLATION 1. Carefully remove the scale base and display from the shipping carton and inspect them for any evidence of damage (such as exterior dents and scratches) that may have taken place during shipment. Remove the packing material from the scale base and on the PZ3030, the shipping screw on the bottom of the scale base.
NOTE: The PZ3000 can be operated from a power supply or from 6 “AA” size, (2300mAh minimum) NiMH batteries. The power supply is also used to recharge the NiMH batteries. Batteries are available by ordering Cardinal part number, 6800-0020. Power Supply...
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POWER CONNECTION, CONT. 7. Slide one side of the battery door so that it clears the edge of the indicator enclosure and then remove the battery door. 8. Place the battery door on a table or bench with the battery holder and battery strap up. 9.
POWER CONNECTION, CONT. Figure No. 5 6 “AA” Size NiMH Batteries (2300mAh minimum) 15. Insuring no wires are between the battery door and the back of the indicator, lower the battery door. 16. Install the two screws and washers removed in step 4. NOTE: The PZ3015 and PZ3030 use thumbscrews and should be finger-tightened only.
POWER CONNECTION, CONT. 9. Referring to Figure No. 6, locate the battery charger jack on the battery door. 10. Plug the AC power adapter (battery charger) into the jack on the battery door and then connect the AC power adapter (battery charger) into the proper electrical outlet. 11.
KEYPAD DESCRIPTION The PZ3000 display is equipped with a membrane keypad containing 3 keys and the LITE-WAY photo-eye sensor. The keypad is shown in detail in Figure 8. Figure No. 8 DO NOT operate the keypad with pointed objects (pencils, pens, etc). Damage to keypad resulting from this practice is NOT covered under warranty.
ANNUNCIATORS The annunciators are turned on to indicate that the display is in the mode corresponding to the annunciator label or that the status indicated by the label is active. The low battery annunciator is located in the upper left corner of the display. It is used to indicate the battery status.
OPERATION 1. Press and hold (approximately 2 seconds) the ON/OFF key until the scale is powered up. 2. With no weight on the scale, press the ZERO key. 3. After a brief moment, the display will show 00 )0 4. The scale is now “zeroed” and ready for use. 5.
SETUP AND CALIBRATION Your PZ3000 Ingredient scale has been pre-configured at the factory and should not require configuration for use in most applications. In the event that the factory settings do not meet the requirements of your application, the following describes the steps to configure the scale. IMPORTANT! The display and scale base are a matched pair.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. FLT= (Digital Filter Level Selection) Your scale will arrive with factory filter settings of 0 = Minimal (PZ3060 will be 2 = Heavy). Please check with Tech Support before changing filter level, break range and sample rate. Press ZERO key to show current setting.
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SETUP AND CALIBRATION, CONT. dPP= (Decimal Point Position) With the display showing dpp=, press the ZERO key to show the current setting. If the value displayed is acceptable, press the ZERO key again to save it. Otherwise, use the UNITS key to step through the selections for a new value.
TROUBLESHOOTING The following describes conditions you may encounter while operating this scale. Instructions are provide to help you correct the problem. If you are still unable to resume normal operating functions, please contact your nearest scale technician or our Technical Support Department. Negative Weight Display The scale will display a negative weight when the scale base has been emptied or partially emptied without re-zeroing the scale.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION (Display Assembly) ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 593GR986 SERIAL TAG 6013-0039 NUT HEX #6-32 6021-0661 SCW PAN HEAD #6-32 X .25 X S.S. 6021-1032 THUMB SCRW, 6-32 X 0.25 (PZ3015, 3015L & 3030) 6021-0300 SCW SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW (PZ3060) 6610-2000 JACK SOCKET 6680-0004...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION (Battery Door Assembly) ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 6013-0039 NUT HEX #6-32 6021-0654 SCW PAN HEAD #6-32 x .250 PDMS 6021-0687 SCW TRUSS HEAD #6-32 x .312 THMS 6680-0004 WASHER LOCK INT. TOOTH #6 Z/P 8528-B272-08 LABEL: BATTERY REQ. PZ2500 8528-B364-0A BATTERY DOOR WELDMENT 8528-B391-08...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION (PZ3015 Base Assembly) 8528-M372-O1 Rev E PZ3000 Series...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION (PZ3015 Base Assembly) ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 428R1079 DECAL 427R1366 COMMODITY TRAY 427R1365 WEIGHBRIDGE 8528-B110-0A LOAD CELL ASSY. 587R9378 LOAD CELL SPACER 6021-1124 #10-32 X .75 SOC HD S.S. 6021-1258 #10-32 X .375 SET SCW 6021-1074 #10-32 X .5 FHMS S.S. 6560-0021 LOCTITE 593GR986...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION (PZ3015L, PZ3030 Base Assembly) 8528-M372-O1 Rev E PZ3000 Series...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION (PZ3015L, PZ3030 Base Assembly) ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 8528-C262-0A BASE PLATE WELDMENT 8528-D264-08 WEIGHBRIDGE 8528-D263-08 COMMODITY TRAY 8528-B110-0A LOAD CELL ASSEMBLY DF-50T 6021-2003 FLAT HEAD SCREW .625 SOCKET HEAD 6540-1058 RUBBER PAD 8528-B392-0A CABLE: LOAD CELL (9 FT) 6540-1004 RUBBER FEET STICK ON 6980-0004...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION (PZ3060 Base Assembly) 8528-M372-O1 Rev E PZ3000 Series...
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION (PZ3060 Base Assembly) ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1961-B006-08 LABEL, DETECTO 1961-D002-08 BASE PLATE 1961-D004-08 WEIGHBRIDGE 1961-D005-08 COMMODITY TRAY 2950-C121-4A LOAD CELL TSP-100KG 593GR986 SERIAL TAG ASSEMBLY 6007-0009 HEX HEAD BOLT 1/4-20 X 1/2” Z.P. 6007-0011 BOLT, HEX HEAD 1/4-20 X 1” Z.P. 6013-0045 NUT, HEX 1/4-20 6021-1013...
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NOTES 8528-M372-O1 Rev E PZ3000 Series...
STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY Detecto Scale warrants its equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship as follows: Detecto warrants to the original purchaser only that it will repair or replace any part of equipment which is defective in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment.
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STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY Conditions Which Void Limited Warranty This warranty shall not apply to equipment which: A.) Has been tampered with, defaced, mishandled or have had repairs and modifications not authorized by Detecto. B.) Has had serial number altered, defaced, or removed. C.) Has not been grounded according to Detecto’s recommended procedure.
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