ScienTECH Electronic Balance Specifications

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10The capacity tracker provides a graphic display of the used and unused portions of the weighing range. Each segment represents5% of the balance&apo

11The below balance weighing apparatus shown previously is ideal for determining specific gravity. Specific gravity is the ratio ofthe mass of a body

12performing an ON/OFF cycle will enable bi-directional RS-232 communication again if the local control(LC) is OFF (see RS-232 Front Panel Configurati

13Taring (Zeroing and Subtracting)To zero a weight shown in the display, press the Tare key. This is the same as pressing the Zero switch on the bala

14To count the same parts in the future, recall the multiplier and mode for parts counting as follows:1. Place an empty container on the pan.2. Press

15Selecting Desired Precision of Displayed Weight ReadingWhen weighing in the T mode, the desired precision of the displayed weight reading can be ent

165. Remove the container and dry the sample. Return the container with the sample to the balance pan and read the percentsolids of the sample in the

172.Press 400.00 , Conv , Tare . When gold items are placed on the pan, the price will be displayed.To return the balance to normal operating mode, pr

18F. Continue as necessary.When Recall , Send , X is pressed, the printer will print the total weight, min, max, mean, number of samples, standarddevi

19The time/date stamp will remain current until the balance power is interrupted. If power interruption occurs, reset the timeand date. To check th

2TABLE OF CONTENTSUNPACKING AND SETUP...

20To enter the RS-232 configuration mode via the front panel, proceed as follows:1. Turn the balance off using the ON/OFF switch. Display blanks.2. Ho

219. DISPLAY BLANKING SELECTION (bL on isdefault). “bL on” means that every time data issent over the RS-232 interface, the display willblink.Press t

22[decimal number]_HI[CR] NoneSets the checkweighing high limitregister (register 88) to the decimalnumber entered in the current units. Register 88 i

23XAVG[CR] NoneAccumulates the current weight in theXBAR registers.RESET_XAVG[CR] None Clears the XBAR registers.GLP[CR] Sends GLP header Puts balance

24[register number]_RCL_TARE[CR] REG XXX:[register contents][currentunits][CR][LF]Adds the specified register contents tothe TARE register.RCL_XAVG[CR

25 RS-232 BALANCE MESSAGE FORMATSThe balance will respond to a SEND command by transmitting a message in one of three formats depending on how the SEN

26Message is _ _ _ 0.00_ _ _G_SIGMA_ _TBAR_ CR LFFormat B: Balance in normal weighing mode1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17X X X X X X X _

27TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDENOTE: Many problems such as the balance remaining in the turn on sequence, "weird" characters onthe display or "

28ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTSThis product is intended for indoor use at altitudes up to 2000 meters, Pollution Degree 1 or 2 in accordance with IEC 664

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3Thank you for choosing a Scientech Electronic Balance. Scientech, an ISO9000 registered company, and its employees arepleased to provide you with a

30SPECIFICATIONS SP SERIES PRECISION BALANCESModel SP150 SP250 SP350 SP500 SP1000 SP1500 SP404D SP510D SP2050DWeighing Mode Single Range Dual Range(Fl

31SPECIFICATIONS SL SERIES LABORATORY BALANCESModel SL400 SL600 SL1000 SL2000 SL3000 SL5000 SL6000 SL3100D SL5200DWeighing Mode Single Range Dual Rang

32SPECIFICATIONS SG SERIES GENERAL BALANCES SE SERIES GEM BALANCESModel SG3000 SG5000 SG8000 SG12000 SE250 SE2500Weighing Mode Single RangeCapacity 30

33FCC COMPLIANCEThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCCRules.

4All balances are equipped with a special clamping screw that locks the balance suspension during shipping. This screwmust be loosened before the bal

5Figure 4 Front PanelTHE ON/OFF SWITCHPress the ON/OFF switch (see Figure 4) and observe the turn on sequence shown in Figure 5. During thi

6RANGE SELECTION (dual range balances only)Pressing the RANGE switch selects low (LO), high (HI) and autorange (HI LO). As a range is selected, it br

7 (CAL 1) AUTOCALIBRATION - Using 9000-INT Motorized Internal Calibration WeightNOTE: Dual range models must be placed in HI range before starting the

8NOTE: Access to the pieces function, via the front panel, is disallowed if a Data Input Keyboard is functional or bi-directional RS-232 is enabled.

91. Press the FUNCTION switch (or MODE andRANGE switches simultaneously for dualrange models).Display cycles repeatedly through PCS, HI-OK-LO, CAL1, C