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INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting and purchasing the Detecto APS Enterprise Scale. It was built with Detecto quality and reliability at our factory in Webb City, Missouri and incorporates the latest in digital technology and innovative features for the weighing industry. This manual is provided to guide you through installation, setup/calibration and operation of the Detecto APS Enterprise Scale.
0.05 kg 2500 Power Requirements: 100 to 240 VAC 50/60Hz 12 VDC 1A wall plug-in UL/CSA listed AC power adapter (Cardinal part number 6800-1045) Operating Environment: Temperature Range: 14º to 104º F (-10º to +40º C) Display: Five digit, seven segment, 0.875 inch (22 mm) high LCD...
SITE PREPARATION REQUIREMENTS The Detecto APS Enterprise Scale is a precision weight-measuring instrument. As with any precision instrument, they require an acceptable environment to operate at peak performance and reliability. This section is provided to assist you in obtaining such an environment. Site Requirements In order to keep cooling requirements to a minimum, the indicator should be placed out of direct sunlight and to provide adequate air circulation, keep the area around the indicator clear.
SITE PREPARATION REQUIREMENTS, CONT. Electrical Power The APS Enterprise scale is powered by a 100 to 240 VAC 50/60Hz 12 VDC 1A wall plug-in UL/CSA listed AC power adapter. Note that a special order is not required for operation at 230/240 VAC.
INSTALLATION (ALL MODELS EXCEPT APS250) Unpacking Remove the scale from the shipping carton. Remove all packing material and then examine the scale to make certain there is no shipping damage. Should damage be discovered contact the shipping company as soon as possible. The packing material and shipping carton should be retained for possible examination by the shipping company.
INSTALLATION, CONT. (APS250 ONLY) Unpacking and Setup 1. Remove the scale display, hardware pack, power supply, scale cover and scale base assembly from the shipping carton. Remove all packing material and then examine the scale to make certain there is no shipping damage. Should damage be discovered contact the shipping company as soon as possible.
INSTALLATION, CONT. (APS250 ONLY) Unpacking and Setup, Cont. 6. Determine where the scale is to be located. It should be a smooth surface capable of supporting both the scale and any load to be placed on the scale. It should not be in direct sunlight nor should it be subject to air flow from heating/cooling vents, fans or similar devices.
INSTALLATION, CONT. Interconnections All input, output and power connections to the APS Enterprise scale are made internally to the main board inside the scale. Connections for the scale display, remote display and OPOS compatible serial device are made using RJ11 snap-in modular connectors. The USB port is a device (or upstream) port using an industry standard Type B connector.
INSTALLATION, CONT. Serial Data Cable, 8527-0545-0A 4 Feet (Included 4’ Serial Data Cable, 8527-0545-0A) (Wiring Diagram, Serial Data Cable, 8527-0545-0A) 8527-0544-2M Rev G APS Enterprise Scale...
KEYPAD FUNCTIONS DO NOT operate the keypad with pointed objects (pencils, pens, etc.). Damage to keypad resulting from this practice is NOT covered under warranty. The keypad of the APS Enterprise Scale has two keys, ZERO (ON/OFF) and UNITS which have the following functions: This is the ZERO (ON/OFF) key.
SETUP AND CONFIGURATION, CONT. UnS (Motion Range) This is the motion range of the scale, or the number of divisions that the scale weight can change without setting the motion indicator. Press the UNITS key to show current setting. If value displayed is acceptable, press the UNITS key again to save it.
SnnA This selection allows the port to respond to the following commands and will output Weight on Demand in the appropriate format. Cardinal ENQ (hex 05) Detecto AS-410D ~ (tilde, hex 7E), Pounds ONLY Mode SMA (W) NCI output format...
SnnA This selection allows the port to respond to the following commands and will output Weight on Demand in the appropriate format. Cardinal ENQ (hex 05) Detecto AS-410D ~ (tilde, hex 7E), Pounds ONLY Mode SMA (W) NCI output format...
SETUP AND CONFIGURATION, CONT. HirES (High Resolution Weight Mode) The High Resolution Weight Mode feature will display the weight at 10 times the standard resolution. For example, an APS configured for 250 lb x 0.1 lb will display weight in high resolution mode at 250 lb x 0.01 lb.
ERROR AND STATUS DISPLAYS Display Meaning Displayed when the ZERO key is pressed and the scale could not zero. -Err- ---- Displayed when scale weight exceeds scale capacity, or if there is an analog high/low error. CARE AND CLEANING NOTE: The APS Enterprise scale contains no user-serviceable parts and maintenance should be limited to an occasional cleaning as required.
NOTE: In order to install the lead and wire security seal, two screws must be replaced with two drilled screws. They are available from the Cardinal/Detecto Parts Department. The part numbers are: 6021-0605 (SCW FILLISTER.
APSRD (REMOTE DISPLAY) The APSRD (Remote Display) can be mounted using three (3) methods. The bracket can be attached to the wall using the appropriate hardware for the type of wall construction. The remote display can be removed from the bracket and mounted on the wall using the ®...
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 two (2) years from date of shipment.
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