– Built-in applications General Views contact with liquid (counting, animal weighing, of the Balances ..... 77 – Connect only Sartorius accesso- weighing in percent, etc.) Description of the Keys ... 80 ries and options, as these are – Automatic initialization when you Menu Structure .....
Operating Design Getting Started Operating Design Keys Display The balances in the Master The functions used most often The display is divided into six Series consist of a weighing cell are assigned to their own specific sections: and a display and control unit. keys.
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Additional information is displayed Interface Port Input in the text line. See the chapter Instead of a printer, you may choose Numeric Input entitled “Configuring the Balance” to connect a different peripheral for a detailed description of all To enter numbers: device, e.g.
– Weighing pan of installation, and return the card Provided that an official seal is to your Sartorius office or dealer. required for the verified balance, a control seal is affixed to the Installation Instructions Storage and Shipping balance.
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Setting Up the Balance Preparing Balances with a Round Glass Draft Shield Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given: – Dust cover – Shield disk; turn counter-clockwise until it stops and is secured – Pan support –...
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See the chapter entitled “Accessories” for information on longer cables k If you wish to use a longer cable, it must be installed by an authorized Sartorius service technician Options for Mounting the Display Unit for a Balance with a Weighing Capacity ≥...
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Connecting the Balance to AC Power Check the voltage rating and the plug design – If they do not match the rating or standard you use, contact your Sartorius office or dealer Use only – Original Sartorius AC adapters – AC adapters with a registered approval rating from...
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Getting Started Fastening an Antitheft Locking Device: Balances with a Weighing Capacity of 12 kg To fasten an antitheft locking device, use the lug located on the rear panel of the balance. Secure the balance at the place of installation, e.g., with a chain or a lock.
Configuring the Balance Setting the Language ’Info’ Display Purpose Available Features Purpose You can configure your Master You can choose from 5 languages To have information about the balance to meet individual for the information display: equipment displayed. requirements by entering user data 1 German and setting parameters in the Setup Features...
Configuring the Balance Factory Settings Enter/Change Password Entering User Data (Input) Password: No designation Select the Setup menu: Purpose Press M If no password has been assigned, To display, input or change user anyone can access the “Setup: > The soft keys Info, Menu and data.
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Practical Example Enter “Workstation 234” as Balance ID; Display and Print Other User Data Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Select Setup menu, then Input; see Preparation Display balance workstation ID (in this example: no ID number exists) 2. Enter the first letter of the balance 13th through 20th digits of ID displayed workstation ID z(- a -)b...
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Configuring the Balance Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output Display lot number 13th through 20th digits displayed (In this example: 09-10-96/ABC1) 10. Display 5th through 12th digits of lot no. 11. Display other user data xyYX – Weight set no. – Exact calibration weight –...
Preparation Additional Functions Setting Parameters (Menu) Select the Setup menu: Exit the menu: Press M Purpose Press M > Restart the application To configure the balance; i.e., > The Info, Menu and Input soft adapt the balance to individual keys are displayed in the text line requirements by choosing from Print parameter settings: a list of parameter options in...
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Configuring the Balance Practical Example Select the Counting Application Program Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Select Setup menu info--menu--input 2. Select Balance Functions Menu soft key w group code (Menu) 3. Select the Application Prog. group 4. Confirm Application Program (2nd menu level) 5.
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Setup Parameters (Overview) o Factory setting √ User setting * = setting not applicable in balances verified for use in legal metrology...
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Configuring the Balance = setting not applicable in balances verified for use in legal metrology ** = for balances of accuracy class K, only calibration (not adjustment) can be performed with a user-defined weight...
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* = setting not applicable in balances verified for use in legal metrology...
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Configuring the Balance Setup menu 1 to 4 see previous pages for applications 5 Interface see previous page 5 2 Parity 5 2 2 Space ο 5 2 3 5 2 4 Even ο 5 3 No. of stop bits 5 3 1 1 stop bit 5 3 2...
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* = not in balance models with a weighing capacity ≥16 kg.
Agreement on the European Economic Area Open cover plate (1) on the Attach the hook ordered directly bottom of the balance from Sartorius Important Note Concerning Verified Balances Approved for Use as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*:...
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ID for weight value (if desired): you can also access Important Note Concerning the following functions from the Select the parameters Verified Balances of Accuracy weighing application: “Line format” and “For other Class k: app./GLP” from the – calibration To avoid measuring errors, the Setup menu: Press M (not during alphanumeric input), respective air density must be...
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Operating the Balance Example W2 Enter “ABC123” as a sample ID Note: – The sample ID generally applies to one weighing operation only – The ID is deleted after data output Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output Initial status (balance unloaded) (ID can also be entered while balance is loaded) 1.
Calibration/Adjustment Adjustment can be performed For service technicians only: – automatically following calibration External Calibration in Verified Purpose (1 10 1); or Balances of Accuracy Class K – if desired, the adjustment Calibration is the determination – External calibration is blocked operation can be started man- of the difference between the when the balance is used in...
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Operating the Balance Preparation Configure Parameters for Calibration and Adjustment Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Turn on the balance 2. Select the Setup menu info--menu--input 3. Select the Balance Functions menu menu soft key w 4. Set parameters for: –...
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Selecting the Calibration/ Adjustment Parameter The setting 1 9 12 must be selected – External calibration/adjustment When making your selection, in the Setup menu. with the pre-set weight value the available modes (Def. Ext. Adj.) are displayed in cycles; i.e., You can configure the balance –...
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Operating the Balance External Calibration/Adjustment* with a User-Defined Weight First set either 1 9 3 or selection that have error limits which are at To reset a user-defined calibration/ mode (1 9 12) in the menu. least 1/3 of the required tolerance adjustment weight to the original of the display accuracy.
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Calibration and Adjustment Sequence Internal Calibration/Adjustment In the Setup menu, you can configure The menu code setting 1 9 4 must be the balance so that: selected in the Setup menu. – calibration is always followed Inside the balance housing is a built- automatically by adjustment in, motorized calibration weight.
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These values are also set in the corresponding verified or verifiable balances (On + reset app. 1 15 3), or (LP models with the -0CE designation). – the application program resumes where it left off (isoCAL on, 1 15 5)
Determination of the Purpose Preparation Repeatability (reproTEST) The “reproTEST” function automa- Turn on the balance: tically calculates the repeatability of Press e Definition results (based on 6 individual > All display segments light up Repeatability (reproducibility) is the measurements). In this way, the briefly ability of the balance to display balance determines one of the most...
Operating the Balance Application Programs Preparation The following weight units are available in both ranges: Using Verified Balances as Legal Unit Conversion factor Display Printout Measuring Instruments in the EU*: Grams 1.00000000000 All application programs can be selected on balances used as Kilograms 0.00100000000 legal measuring instruments.
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Additional Functions Calibration/Adjustment In addition to the functions for: Press q – alphanumeric input, > See “Calibration/Adjustment” – taring for further instructions (not during alphanumeric input), – printing, Setup (setting parameters) you can also access the following Press M functions from this application: >...
– Minimum load checked when the balance is initialized (factory setting: 10 display increments; can only be changed by the Sartorius FastFactory) – Reference sample quantity “nRef” entered using the keys – Average piece weight “wRef” entered using the keys –...
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Preparation To perform reference sample Additional Functions updating: Press v (updat To calculate a piece count, the In addition to the functions for: soft key) average weight of one piece must – alphanumeric input, be known. This average piece Turn on the balance: –...
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Operating the Balance Practical Example Counting with: Preset Reference Sample Quantity Weighed In (Parameter settings: Counting program: 2 1 4; Print all parameters: 7 1 2) Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Select the counting application see “Preparation” in the Setup menu 2.
(factory setting: 10 display (automatic output of application increments; can only be changed parameters): off 7 1 1) by the Sartorius FastFactory) – Reference percentage “nRef” entered using the numeric keys – Reference weight “Wxx%” entered using the numeric keys –...
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Operating the Balance Preparation Turn on the balance: Additional Functions Press e To calculate a value in percent, the In addition to functions for: reference percentage must be > All display segments light up – alphanumeric input, known. This value can be entered briefly –...
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Practical Examples Example P1: Weighing in Percent with Reference Weight Taken from Weight on Balance Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Select the weighing-in-percent see “Preparation” application in the Setup menu 2. Prepare a container for the parts Place the empty container on the balance 3.
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Operating the Balance Example P2: Weighing in Percent with Reference Weight Entered Using the Numeric Keys Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Select the weighing-in-percent see “Preparation” application in the Setup menu 2. Prepare a container for the parts Place the empty container on the balance 3.
Net-Total Formulation R Preparation Additional Functions Turn on the balance In addition to functions for: Purpose > All display segments – alphanumeric input, With this application program light up briefly – taring you can weigh in different Select the Net Total application (not during alphanumeric input), components up to a defined total.
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Operating the Balance Practical Example Weighing in Several Components (Parameter settings: Net-total application program 2 1 6; print all parameters 7 1 2) Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Select the net-total application see “Preparation” in the Setup menu 2. Prepare a container for the Place the empty container components on the balance...
Animal Weighing V Available Features Factory Settings – Animal weighing started manually Auto-start application (automatic Purpose or automatically initialization with automatic start of animal weighing): off (3 10 2) Use this program to determine the – Optional balance configuration weights of unstable samples (e.g., in the Setup menu for automati- Animal activity (3 subweights live animals) or to determine weights...
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Operating the Balance Preparation Additional Functions Practical Example Turn on the balance: In addition to functions for: See next page Press e – alphanumeric input > All display segments light up (not when automatic start is briefly configured or after animal weighing has been started), Select the animal weighing application in the Setup menu:...
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Practical Example Determining Animal Weight with Automatic Start of 20 Subweighing Operations for Averaging; Automatic Printout of the Number of Subweighing Operations and of the Animal Weight Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output 1. Select the animal weighing see “Preparation” application in the Setup menu 2.
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Operating the Balance Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output The balance delays starting the When this criterion is met, subweighing operation until three the subweighing series begins successive subweights lie within the range defined for an M =x20xxxxxxx “active” animal xxx19 xxx18 xxxx...
Over/Under Checkweighing O Available Features – Toggling the display between weight readout and control – Lower tolerance limit (minimum), (checkweighing) display Purpose target value and upper limit by pressing v. If the weight (maximum) stored in long-term This program is used to check value exceeds tolerances, memory whether a sample corresponds...
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Operating the Balance Preparation Response of Control Lines During Checkweighing The checkweighing program requires a target value for comparison Configurations: to the current value. This target has – always on a tolerance range, which is defined – activated at stability by absolute weight values: upper and lower limits.
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Turn on the balance: Additional Functions Press e In addition to functions for: > All display segments light up – alphanumeric input briefly (not during initialization), Select the over/under – taring checkweighing application in the (not during alphanumeric input), Setup menu: Press M –...
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Operating the Balance Practical Example Checkweighing samples of 170 g, with an allowable tolerance of –5 g and +10 g. Printout of upper and lower tolerance limits. Weighed values printed out automatically when stability is reached and weight is within the control range. Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output...
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9. Store lower limit value min soft key v 10. Enter value for upper limit 1 8 0 (170 g + 10 g) 11. Store upper limit value max soft key v Setp 170.00 g 165.00 g 180.00 g 12. Weigh sample Place sample in container (in this case 169.48 g) 169.48 g...
Operating the Balance Recalculation Available Features – After the amounts of the components already weighed – Individual components (up to 99) have been corrected, weighing Purpose weighed in with a readout continues according to the showing from “0” to the desired With this application program adjusted formulation amount.
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Factory Settings Preparation Additional Functions Print application parameters Turn on the balance: Press e In addition to the functions for: (automatic output of application > All display segments light up – alphanumeric input, parameters): off (7 1 1) Select the Recalculation applica- –...
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Operating the Balance Practical Example When weighing in formulation components, the second component is over-poured. (Parameter settings: Recalculation application: 2 1 9; Print all parameters: 7 1 2) Step Key (or instruction) Display/Output ————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1. Select the recalculation see “Preparation” application in the Setup menu 2.
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... or enter the desired value 1 2 . 3 0 comp. sp.id 9. Confirm the new value comp.2 soft key (v) Comp1 + 27.08 g or comp. soft key (w) Comp2 + 12.42 g R.div + 1.00975 The true net value is displayed for 2 seconds store comp.2 Follow-on filling amount for...
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Operating the Balance 14..and store add.6 soft key (v) Comp1 + 27.08 g (here, e.g., the 6th component) Comp2 + 12.42 g R.div.+ 1.00975 RCom1 + 27.34 g Comp3 + 18.39 g Comp4 + 31.49 g Comp5 + 107.50 g Comp6 + 812.61 g...
Data Output Functions There are 3 options for data output: – Output to the display/control unit – Output to a printer (generate a printout) – Output to a peripheral device (e.g., computer) via the interface port Output to the Display and Control Unit The display is divided into 6 sections: –...
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Operating the Balance Weight Unit Display This line shows: – Current weight unit (e.g., kg) – Designation of other units of measure (e.g., piece count) NET P – Operating status (e.g., net weight; printing) – Identification of currently selected menu item Symbol Display This line shows: isoCAL...
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Printing a Data Record Available Features Factory Settings Purpose Print manually/automatically: Print manually/automatically: To print the information contained in Printout generated manually (by You can generate a printout of the measured value line (weight pressing p) or automatically, weights, other measured values and readout, calculated value, numeric depending on stability parameter: identification numbers for...
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Operating the Balance Print Manually/Automatically The printout contains the current Weight in grams + 1530.000 g value in the measured value display Weight in Troy ounces 58.5620 ozt (weight readout with weight unit; Piece count 253 pcs calculated value; numeric/ Percentage 88.23 % alphabetic display)
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You can configure the scale operating menu to generate a printout that conforms to the regulations for use in legal metrology (last digit marked) on a Sartorius printer: – YDP01IS: 5 5 4 – YDP02: 5 5 5 – YDP03:...
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Blank line Device (Printer) Dotted line --------------------- You can connect a special printer Blank line from Sartorius to your balance for Blank line printing ISO/GLP-compliant records. This printer, called “Data Printer” (order no.: YDP03-0CE), offers the following features: – ISO/GLP function can be switched on and off –...
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RS-232 cables purchased from other Transmission rate: 1,200 baud (5 1 4) manufacturers often have incorrect Parity: (5 2 3) pin assignments for use with Sartorius Stop bits: 1 stop bit (5 3 1) balances. Be sure to check the pin Handshake: Hardware...
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Operating the Balance Line Format (Data Output Format) Output Format with 16 Characters You can output the values Display segments that are not activated are output as spaces. displayed in the measured value line Characters without a decimal point are output without a decimal point. and the weight unit with or without The following characters can be output, depending on the characters a data ID code...
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Data output example: + 1255.7 g Unit symbol U No stability parameter Position 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Grams * CR LF Kilograms Carats Position 1: Plus or minus sign or space Pounds Position 2: Space Ounces Positions 3 –...
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Operating the Balance Data Input Format Format 1 Meaning You can connect a computer to your balance to send commands via the Weighing mode 1 balance interface port to control balance functions and applications. Weighing mode 2 The commands sent are control commands and may have different formats; e.g., control commands can have up to 26 characters.
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During data communication between The balance interface Once XOFF has been received, the balance and an on-line device (Sartorius Balance Interface = SBI) it prevents further transmission of (computer), messages consisting has transmit and receive buffers. characters. When XON in received,...
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Operating the Balance Activating Data Output You can define the data output parameter so that output is activated either when a print command is received or automatically and synchronous with the balance display or at defined intervals (see application program descriptions and auto print settings).
Operating the Balance Cabling Diagram – Diagram for interfacing a computer or different peripheral device to the balance using the RS-232/V24 standard and cables up to 15 m (50 ft.) long Balance Peripheral Device (PC) 25-pin 9-pin Type of cable: AWG 24 specification...
Additional Functions Blocking the Keys Power-On Mode When you operate the balance via You can configure the balance Password an on-line computer, it is advisable so that once a power supply is You can block access to parameter that you block the keys on the connected, settings in the Setup menu and to display and control unit.
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Operating the Balance Interface Port Input/Output Undoing All Parameter Changes – Reset Function You can connect a checkweighing display and a remote universal There is a factory setting for switch to the interface port (factory each parameter. In the Setup menu, setting).
MP8 Interface Emulation Preparation Turn on the balance: Purpose Press e With the MP8 interface emulation > All display segments light up briefly you can connect peripheral devices of the MP8 generation that have Switch to the MP8 interface: separate AC power supplies, Press M such as the 73822...
Contact your local is defective Sartorius Service Center int. wt. defective err 07 Function not allowed in balances Contact your local Sartorius Service verified for use in legal metrology Center for information on having function blocked the settings changed err 08...
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The balance is not level Level the balance The dust cover is caught under the See “Replacing the Dust Cover” in weighing pan the chapter “Care and Maintenance” If any other errors occur, contact your local Sartorius Service Center!
Care and Maintenance Replacing the Dust Cover Service > Instructions for replacing a Regular servicing by a Sartorius damaged dust cover technician will extend the service life of your balance and ensure its For LP Series Balances with a Round continued weighing accuracy.
Instructions for Recycling Replacement of the Backup Battery Spare backup battery in the display and control unit (soldered to PCB) To ensure adequate protection for Type: VL 2020; manufacturer: safe shipment, the Master balance Panasonic. To be replaced by has been packaged to the extent trained service technicians only.
Overview Overview General Views of the Balances LP1200S (-0CE), LP620S (-0CE), LP220S (-0CE), LP620P (-0CE), LP3200D Designation Order no. Designation Order no. for spare part for spare part Draft shield cover 69 LP0002 Tare key Glass draft shield cylinder 69 14290 Function keys Weighing pan 69 LP0004...
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General Views of the Balances LP8200S (-0CE), LP8200P (-0CE), LP6200S (-0CE), LP4200S (-0CE), LP2200S (-0CE), LP820 (-0CE), LP420, LP2200P (-0CE), LP5200P (-0CE), LP12000S (-0CE), LP6200 (-0CE), LP4200, LP2200 (-0CE), LP12000P (-0CE) Designation Order no. Designation Order no. for spare part for spare part Weighing pan 69 LP0007...
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Overview General Views of the Balances LP64001S, LP34001S, LP16001S, LP34001P, LP34000 Designation Order no. Designation for spare part Weighing pan: Function keys models LP64000S, Print key LP34000P, LP34 69 LC0107 Keys for numeric input Weighing pan: Toggle key for alphabetic input models LP64001S, LP34001S, On/off key LP16001S, LP34001P, LP34000 Available...
Key Data Output Press this key to select and start calibration/adjustment functions. Press this key to output data via the interface to a Sartorius Data Printer or a computer. w Key Toggle This key toggles the display readout between a weight and...
Specifications General Specifications AC power source/power requirements AC adapter, 230 or 115 V, +15%… – 20% Frequency 48 – 60 Hz 0…+40 °C (273…313 K, 32 °F…104 °F) Allowable ambient operating temperature + 10…+ 30 °C Operating temperature range Dust and water protection rating according to EN 60529* IP54 (protected against harmful dust deposits and splashes of water) Adaptation to ambient conditions...
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) = With the isoCAL function deactivated, the verified balance can only be used within the limited temperature range (can only be modified by the Sartorius Service Center): For balances of accuracy class k: +15°C to +25°C (59°F to 77°F) For balances of accuracy class K: +10°C to +30°C (50°F to 86°F)
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) = With the isoCAL function deactivated, the verified balance can only be used within the limited temperature range (can only be modified by the Sartorius Service Center): For balances of accuracy class k: +15°C to +25°C (59°F to 77°F) For balances of accuracy class K: +10°C to +30°C (50°F to 86°F)
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) = With the isoCAL function deactivated, the verified balance can only be used within the limited temperature range (can only be modified by the Sartorius Service Center): For balances of accuracy class k: +15°C to +25°C (59°F to 77°F) For balances of accuracy class K: +10°C to +30°C (50°F to 86°F)
Accessories (Options) Product Order No. Data printer YDP03-0CE with date/time, statistical evaluation data, transaction counter functions and LCD can be used in legal metrology External rechargeable battery pack YRB06Z has a battery-level indicator (LED); can be recharged using the AC adapter (time it takes to charge the discharged battery pack: 15 hours);...
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Overview Product Order No. SartoConnect YSC01L data transfer software; with RS-232 standard cable; for direct input of weighing data into an application program (e.g., such as Excel) Standard operating procedure YSL01E to ensure correct operation and handling of the balance in quality assurance systems AC adapter, model ING-2 with IP65 protection rating...
Declarations of Conformity The C mark may be affixed only to Weighing Instruments for Use in Legal Metrology: weighing instruments and associated The C Mark on Sartorius Equipment Directive 90/384/EEC “Non- equipment that comply with the automatic Weighing Instruments” applicable Directive(s):...
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Sartorius office, dealer – Startup or service center. – Inspection – Training – Initial verification If you would like Sartorius to perform initial verification of your weighing instrument, contact an authorized service representative. “EC Verification” – A Service offered by Sartorius...
Overview Index Page Page Accessories Language setting Acoustic signal Leveling the balance Additional functions Line for metrological data Animal weighing Line format Antitheft locking device Measured value line Application programs Menu items Auto print Menu structure (diagram) Auto print +/– MP8 interface Automatic calibration and adjustment Net-total formulation...
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Appendix Entering the General Password Enter/Change Password Select the Setup menu: M > The soft keys info, menu and input are displayed in the text line Select the user data input function: Press the input soft key (v) > The password prompt is displayed (ENTER PASSW.) Enter the General Password (see below)
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