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98648-000-73 Sartorius Micro M 500 P Installation and Operating Instructions...
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Weighing pans Pan support Interior draft shield Interface Power receptacle Level indicator Leveling foot Print control Menu access switch Tare control ON/OFF button Weight display Manufacturer's label...
Contents Page About the Product (Warranty) Storage and Shipping Conditions Equipment Supplied How to Handle Your Microbalance Installation Instructions Ambient Conditions Connecting Electronic Devices (Peripherals) Startup Connecting the Balance to Line Power Voltage Selection Safety Precautions Leveling the Balance using the Level Indicator Operation Weight Display Turning the Display On and Off...
About the Product (Warranty) With this Sartorius Balance you have acquired a high-quality electronic weighing Instrument that will ease your daily work- load. Please read these Installation and operating instructions care- fully before operating your new balance. Pursuant to the German Directive for the Implementation of Regulations for Prevention of Accidents "Elektrische...
Storage and Shipping Conditions Allowable storage temperature range: -40°C...+70°C -40°F... 158°F The packaging of the balance has been designed to ensure that the balance will not be damaged even if it is dropped from a height of 80 cm (about 32 inches). After unpacking the balance, please check it immediately for any visible damage as a result of rough handling during ship- ment.
Equipment Supplied The equipment supplied consists of the components pictured on the left: — balance — draft shield — portable power supply — dust cover The kit of Standard accessories contains the following: 1 Standard weighing pan 1 special pan for weighing filaments 1 pan support 1 interior draft shield 1 calibration weight, 500 mg (accuracy class: E2)
How to Handle Your Microbalance Before you Start weighing, please observe the following: After plugging your balance into a wall outlet, make sure to al- low for >2 hours' warmup. Working with a microbalance requires a steady hand and a smooth, uninterrupted technique.
The components used in the balance are rated to at least class KSF according to DIN 40040. Your Sartorius Balance will provide accurate readouts even when it is exposed to unfavorable ambient conditions. You can adapt the balance to your requirements simply by changing the menu code settings in the balance operating pro- gram.
Standard you use, please contact your Sartorius dealer. Important Note Only use original Sartorius power supplies identified by the Sar- torius label. Use of power supplies made by other manufactur- ers, even if these power supplies have a registered approval rating from a national testing laboratory, requires the consent of a certified Sartorius technician.
Safety Precautions The power supply rated to Class 2 (double insulated) can be plugged into a wall outlet without taking any additional safety precautions. The pole of each Output voltage is connected to the balance housing which can be grounded for Operation. The interface (see "Interfacing Devices"...
Operation The weight display shows the following special messages for your information: BUSY The balance processor is still busy processing a function and will not accept any other commands to perform functions at this time. STANDBY The display has been turned off with the ON/OFF key and the balance is now in the ready-to-operate mode so that it does not require warmup.
Turning the Display On and Off Press the ON/OFF button (11) to turn the display on or off. You can also turn it on by pressing the tare control (10). After the balance is connected to line power, the weight display will go out whenever you turn off the power with the ON/OFF key.
Calibration Unload the balance. When the display reads zero, press the tare control (10) for at least three seconds until the calibration weight appears in the weight display. Center the calibration weight (see Accessory Kit) on the pan and dose the weighing chamber. The weight unit symbol "mg"...
Balance Operating Program The balance operating program lets your adapt your balance to various ambient conditions and application requirements. At the factory, we have set the codes for a Standard program, which is protected by a locking function to prevent accidental changes. How to Access the Menu of the Balance Operating Program With the display turned off (STANDBY state), hold down the tare control and press the ON/OFF button.
How to Change a Program Menu Code (Change Mode) Slide the menu access switch in the direction of the arrow (the menu access switch is located under a protective cap on the front right of your balance). "C" will appear in the display (indicating the change mode). Press the tare control each time the numeral desired appears in the hundreds, tens, and ones place, respectively.
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List of the programmable Menu Code Settings C 1 3 1 Page Line Word Balance Operating program (active Parameters) Code Ambient Conditions Code Tare Parameter Without stability Very stable C 1 1 1 C 2 1 1 At stability Stable C 1 1 2 Unstable c 1 1 3...
Troubleshooting Guide Problem ... Causes ... Remedy No segments appear in the weight - No line current available - Check power supply display (12) - The power supply is not plugged - Plug in power supply Weight display only shows "L" or - The weighing pan (1) or the pan - Position the pan and pan support "CH 2"...
Accessories (Options) Data printer with YDP 02-0DV1 date/time and statistics functions Print speed approx. lines/sec Printer housing (W x D x H) in mm 150 x 138 x 43 in inches 5.5 x 5.4 x 1.7 Tare foot switch 7252 Integrable „“Data Input“...
Lock the equipment in a secure place to ensure that it cannot be used for the time being. In this case, notify the Sartorius Technical Services Dept. or Di- vision. Only certified Sartorius service technicians who have the proper manuals are allowed to perform maintenance and repair work on the balance.
Data Interface See the "Interface Description for Sartorius Balances and Scales" enclosed. Interfacing Devices with the Balance (RS Interface) Make sure that the interface port is electrically connected to the protective grounding conductor of the balance housing. The cabling supplied as accessory components is shielded and electrically connected on both ends to the cases of the connectors.
Specifications Model M 500 P Capacity / weighing range 52/102/202/510 Readability 0,002/0,005/0,01/0,02 Tare range (by subtraction) Standard deviation ≤±0,004/0,005/0,01/0,02 Max. linearity ≤±0,004/0,01/0,02/0,04 Stabilization time (typical) Display update 0,1 – 0,8 (selectable) Adaption to ambient conditions By selection of 1 of 4 optimized filter levels and application requirements Stability range 0,25 ...
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