Sartorius Basic lite Operating Instructions Manual
Sartorius Basic lite Operating Instructions Manual

Sartorius Basic lite Operating Instructions Manual

Electronic precision balances and precious metal scales

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Operating Instructions
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Sartorius Basic
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Sartorius Gem
Electronic Precision Balances
and Precious Metal Scales
98648-008-55

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions lite Sartorius Basic lite Sartorius Gem Electronic Precision Balances and Precious Metal Scales 98648-008-55...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Follow the instructions below to ensure adapter safe and trouble-free operation of your balance/scale: – Connect only Sartorius accessories and options, as these are optimally designed Make sure that the voltage rating for use with your balance/scale. printed on the AC adapter is identical to your local line voltage –...
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    – Balance/scale registration card, if available indicating – Weighing pan the date of installation, and return the – Pan support card to your Sartorius office or dealer. – Shield ring – Shield plate Storage and Shipping Conditions – Dust cover Do not expose the balance/scale to –...
  • Page 4 Installation Instructions Conditioning the Balance/Scale: Your balance/scale is designed to Moisture in the air can condense on the surfaces of a cold balance/ provide reliable weighing results under normal ambient conditions. When scale whenever it is brought into a choosing a location to set up your bal- substantially warmer place.
  • Page 5 Setting up the Balance/Scale Balances/Scales with an Analytical Draft Shield Chamber: § Place the components listed below inside the chamber in the order given: – Shield plate – Shield ring – Pan support – Weighing pan – Gem tray (only with GC models) Balances/Scales with a Glass Draft Shield: §...
  • Page 6 Connecting the Balance/Scale to AC Power/ Safety Precautions Use only original Sartorius AC adapters: – for Europe: 6971948 – for the RSA: 6971949 – for the U.S.: 6971947 – for Australia: 6971950 § Insert the right-angle plug into the jack §...
  • Page 7 Selecting the Line Voltage (Mains Voltage) Use the following original AC adapters for selecting the line voltage: – AC adapter TNG8, order no. 6971951 (universal) – AC adapter TNG8, order no. 6971952 (for the U.K.) G Use the switch to toggle between 230 V and 115 V Leveling the Balance/Scale (only for models BL210S, BL120S, BL60S, BL150S, BL1500S, GC503, GC103, GM1502, GM2202,...
  • Page 8: Operating The Balance/Scale

    Operating the Balance/Scale Basic Weighing Function Available Features – Taring the balance/scale You can tare the balance/scale within the entire weighing range. Preparation § Turn on the balance/scale: Press e § To change configurations: See the chapter entitled “Configuring the Balance/Scale” §...
  • Page 9: Calibration/Adjustment

    Calibration/Adjustment* Always calibrate/adjust the balance/scale after setting it up in a new location. Available Features Calibration/adjustment can only be performed when – there is no load on the balance/scale, – the balance/scale is tared, – the internal signal is stable. If these conditions are not met, an error message is displayed.
  • Page 10: Application Programs

    Application Programs Counting Purpose With the Counting program you can determine the number of parts that each have approximately equal weight. Available Features – Store the current weight value to have it loaded as the preset reference sample quantity next time you initialize the Counting application –...
  • Page 11 Example Determine an unknown piece count; weigh the preset reference sample quantity Settings (changes in the factory settings required for this example): Application program: Counting (menu code 2. 1. 4) Menu: Reference sample quantity: 20 pcs (menu code 3. 3. 3) Step Key (or instruction) Display/Printout 1.
  • Page 12: Weighing In Percent

    Weighing in Percent Purpose This application program allows you to obtain weight readouts in percent which are in proportion to a reference weight. Available Features – Store the current weight value to have it loaded as the preset reference percentage next time you ini- tialize the Weighing in Percent application –...
  • Page 13 Example Determine an unknown percentage; store the weight on the balance/scale as a reference percentage Settings (changes in the factory settings required for this example): Menu: Application program: Weighing in percent (menu code 2. 1. 5) Menu: Reference percentage 100 % (menu code 3. 3. 5) Step Key (or instruction) Display/Printout 11.
  • Page 14: Weigh Averaging

    Weigh Averaging Purpose Use this program to determine weights under unstable ambient conditions. In this program, the balance/scale calculates the weight as the average value from a defined number of individual weighing operations. These weighing operations are also known as “subweighing operations” or “subweighs.” Available Features –...
  • Page 15 Example Determine the weight of a sample in extremely unstable ambient conditions by calculating the average of 10 subweighing operations. Settings (changes in the factory settings required for this example): Menu: Application program: Weigh Averaging (menu code 2. 1.12) Step Key (or instruction) Display/Printout 1.
  • Page 16: Net-Total Formulation/Second Tare Memory

    Net-Total Formulation/Second Tare Memory With this application program you can weigh in components for formulation of a mixture. Preparation Configure the Net-Total Formulation/Second Tare Memory application in the operating menu: See “Configuring the Balance/Scale” Menu code 2.1.3 Example Step Key (or instruction) Display/Printout 1.
  • Page 17: Toggle Between Weighing Units

    Toggle Between Weight Units With this application program you can toggle the display of a weight value back and forth between two weight units. Configure the “Toggle Weight Units” application in the operating menu: See “Configuring the Balance/Scale,” menu code 2.1. 2 Toggle weight units (Factory setting lite on Gem models)
  • Page 18: Configuring The Balance/Scale

    Configuring the Balance/Scale Setting the Parameters (Menu Codes) lite lite You can configure your Basic balance or Gem scale to meet individual requirements by selecting from the parameters available in the menu. Example: Adapt the balance/scale to unstable ambient conditions: Menu code 1 1 4 Step Key (or instruction) Display...
  • Page 19: Balance/Scale Operating Menu (Overview)

    Balance/Scale Operating Menu (Overview) ο Factory setting √ User setting Menu 1. Balance/ 1.1. Adapt filter 1.1.1 Minimum vibration ο Normal vibration scale functions 1.1.2 1.1.3 Strong vibration 1.1.4 Extreme vibration 1.3. Stability range 1.3.1 1/4 digit 1.3.2 1/2 digit 1.3.3 1 digit 1.3.4...
  • Page 20: Error Codes

    The weight readout The balance/scale has not Calibrate/adjust the balance/ is obviously wrong been calibrated/adjusted scale The balance/scale was not Tare before weighing tared before weighing If any other errors occur, please contact your local Sartorius Service Center.
  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Service Regular servicing by a Sartorius technician will extend the service life of your balance/scale and ensure its continued weighing accuracy. Sartorius can offer you service contracts, with your choice of regular maintenance intervals ranging from 1 month to 2 years.
  • Page 22: Instructions For Recycling

    – the AC adapter no longer functions properly – The AC adapter has been stored for a relatively long period under unfavorable conditions In this case, notify your nearest Sartorius Service Center or the International Technical Support Unit based in Goettingen, Germany. Maintenance and...
  • Page 23: Overview

    Overview Specifications lite Basic Series Model BL210S BL120S BL60S Weighing capacity Readability Tare range (subtractive) <±mg Repeatability <±mg Linearity Operating temperature range +10…+30°C (50°F–86°F) Allowable ambient operating temperature +5…+40°C Sensitivity drift within –6 –6 –6 +10…+30°C <±/K 2·10 2·10 2·10 Response time (average) Adaptation to ambient conditions By selection of 1 of 4 optimized filter levels...
  • Page 24 lite Series Model GC503 GC103 GM1205 Weighing capacity 505 ct/101 g 105 ct/21 g 1200 g Readability 0.001 ct/0.2 mg 0.001 ct/0.2 mg 50 mg Tare range (subtractive) 505 ct/101 g 105 ct/21 g 1200 g Repeatability <± 0.001 ct/0.2 mg 0.001 ct/0.2 mg 50 mg <±...
  • Page 25 lite lite Basic Series and Gem Series Model BL150S GM2202 BL1500S, GM1202 BL610, GM1502 GM612 Weighing capacity 2200 1500 1200 Readability 0.001 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 Tare range (subtractive) 2200 1500 1200 <±g Repeatability 0.0015 0.03 0.015 0.03 0.01 Linearity <±g 0.003 0.04...
  • Page 26 lite lite Basic Series and Gem Series Model BL310, GM212 BL150, BL6100, GM312 GM152 GM6101 Weighing capacity 6100 Readability 0.01 0.01 0.01 Tare range (subtractive) 6100 <±g Repeatability 0.01 0.01 0.01 Linearity <±g 0.02 0.02 0.02 Operating temperature range +10…+30°C (50°F…86°F) Allowable ambient operating temperature +5…+40°C...
  • Page 27 lite lite Basic und Gem Serie Model BL3100, BL1500, BL600, BL12 GM3101 GM1501 GM601 Weighing capacity 3100 1500 12000 6000 3000 Readability Tare range (subtractive) 3100 1500 <±g 0.1 Repeatability Linearity <±g 0.2 Operating temperature range +10…+30°C (50°F…86°F) Allowable ambient operating temperature +5…+40°C Sensitivity drift within...
  • Page 28: Accessories (Options)

    SartoConnect data transfer – 270 ml, wt.: 62 g, program for interfacing a YSC01L YWP03G Sartorius balance to a PC 137 Ø mm stainless steel with a Windows 95/98 or Calibration weights NT operating system – for BL210S (200 g; E2)
  • Page 30 Sartorius AG Weender Landstrasse 94–108 37075 Goettingen, Germany Phone +49.551.308.0 +49.551.308.3289 www.sartorius.com Copyright by Sartorius AG, Goettingen, Germany. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reprinted or translated in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Sartorius AG.

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