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APD series bench scale   

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

          APD_01_11.05_EN_U 

 

 

2. MAIN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 

 

POWER SUPPLY  

6Vdc trough 110-240 Vac 50-60Hz adapter or rechargeable battery (6V – 4,5 Ah). 

NOTE: recharge the battery using only the adapter provided.  

MAXIMUM POWER 

5 VA 

OPERATING TEMPERATURE 

From -10 to +40 °C (14 to 104 °F)  (with even temperature). 

DISPLAYED DIVISIONS  

10000e, 3X3000e for legal for trade use expandable to 800.000 for internal use 
(with 

minimum 

signal coming from the 1,6mV/V cell). 

 
MAXIMUM INPUT SIGNAL 

6 mV/V. 

MINIMUM VOLTAGE PER DIVISION 

0.3 

µ

V (approved instrument); 0.03 

µ

V (non approved instrument).

 

RESOLUTION IN CALCULATION 

1'500'000 points (with signal in input equal to 3mV/V). 

KEYBOARD 

Water resistant polycarbonate mechanic keys with tactile and acoustic feedback. 

 
PROTECTIVE CASE OF THE    

 

  ABS console (IP 65 protection) 

INDICATOR  

 

 

 

 

     

 

   

 
BODY OF THE SCALE AND                   Stainless steel.   
WEIGHING PLATE  

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

TARE FUNCTION 

Available on the entire capacity. 

AUTO POWER OFF 

Programmable from 1 to 255 minutes, or disinserted. 

LOW BATTERY WARNING 

“Low Batt “ will appear on the display.  

BATTERY RECHARGE TIME 

12 hours. 

 
LOAD CELL POWER SUPPLY 

5Vdc ± 5%, 120mA (max 8 cells of 350 Ohms)   

LOAD CELL CONNECTIONS  

6 wires (CELL1)  with Remote Sense, 4 wires (CELL 2, 3, 4) without Remote 
Sense. 

 

 
THE PARTS OF THE INSTRUMENT CONTAINING DANGEROUS ELECTRICAL TENSION ARE ISOLATED AND 
INACCESSIBLE TO THE USER UNLESS IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED, OPENED, OR ALTERED. 
 
 
 

 
3. SYMBOLS 

 

To call the attention of the user, the following symbols are used both in the manual and on the instrument itself:   

 

 

 

 

WARNING! This operation must be performed only by qualified personal. 

 

 

  

 

Conforms to the standards of the European Union. 

 

 
        Identifies the Class Of Precision defined by the OIML to represent 3000 divisions. 

 

“TECH.MAN.REF.”

means that an advanced function is being described (therefore for the technical personnel) which 

will be further explained in the corresponding technical manual.

 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for APD Series

Page 1: ...an be mounted attached to the platform or can be mobile APD_01_11 05_EN_U User Manual ATP Messtechnik GmbH J B von Weiss Strasse 1 D 77955 Ettenheim Email info atp messtechnik de Internet www atp messtechnik de Tel 0 7822 8624 0 FAX 0 7822 8624 40 ...

Page 2: ...8 2 TARE OPERATIONS 11 8 3 LIMITATION OF THE TARE FUNCTIONS FOR DIRECT SALE 12 8 4 AUTO POWER OFF FUNCTION 12 8 5 LOW BATTERY WARNING 12 8 6 MULTI RANGE FUNCTIONING for legal for trade approved instruments 13 8 7 CONVERSION OF THE UNIT OF MEASURE 13 8 8 DISPLAY OF METRIC DATA inFO 13 9 TOTALISATION 14 9 1 OPERATIONS OF TOTALISATION 14 9 2 REACTIVATION OF THE TOTALISATION 15 9 3 VISUALIZATION OF TH...

Page 3: ...y has to be completely recharged 12 hours in the first installation of the instrument we RECOMMEND disconnecting the battery if the instrument is not going to be used for more than 30 days In order to avoid the deterioration of the rechargeable battery In standard conditions never leave the battery partially or completely uncharged at least once a week recharge it completely In case the instrument...

Page 4: ...ainless steel WEIGHING PLATE TARE FUNCTION Available on the entire capacity AUTO POWER OFF Programmable from 1 to 255 minutes or disinserted LOW BATTERY WARNING Low Batt will appear on the display BATTERY RECHARGE TIME 12 hours LOAD CELL POWER SUPPLY 5Vdc 5 120mA max 8 cells of 350 Ohms LOAD CELL CONNECTIONS 6 wires CELL1 with Remote Sense 4 wires CELL 2 3 4 without Remote Sense THE PARTS OF THE I...

Page 5: ...APD series bench scale APD_01_11 05_EN_U 5 4 INSTALLATION 1 Input for the external power supply 2 Input for the cable of the cell and battery power supply 1 2 2 ...

Page 6: ...ght indicator has an ABS case whose external dimensions are represented in figures The indicator can be mounted attached to the platform or it can be installed in any desired position In the following figures the dimensions of the scale and the plate are shown ...

Page 7: ...cale has an auto zero at start up function in other words it means that if at start up a weight within 10 of the capacity is detected it will be zeroed if the weight is not within this tolerance with a non approved instrument the display shows the present weight after a few instants while with an approved instrument ZEro is shown continuously on the display until the weight does not re enter withi...

Page 8: ...f the scale is unloaded In the numeric input phase it increases the digit to be modified M It carries out the totalization if the conditions for this operation are satisfied In the numeric input phase it selects the digit to be modified from left to right MR If pressed for an instant it carries out the display of the number of totalizations and the present total In the numeric input phase it confi...

Page 9: ...ge is selected 6 B The displayed value is a gross weight if the German French or Spanish language is selected 7 Indicates the battery charge level see the section LOW BATTERY WARNING 8 MAX MIN e When viewing the metric information it identifies the indicated capacity range When viewing the metric information it identifies the indicated minimum weigh range When viewing the metric information it ide...

Page 10: ...easure in use kg for kilogram g gram 15 Not used 16 t Indicates the unit of measure in use tons 17 LB Indicates the unit of measure in use pounds 18 Not managed 19 Indicates that a key has been pressed 20 PEAK Not used 21 HOLD Not used 22 SP1 SP2 SP3 SP4 Not used Not used Not used Not used ...

Page 11: ...the value will be subtracted from the weight present on the plate and the relative pilot lights will turn on NOTE If the entered value is not a multiple of the scale s minimum division it will be rounded off CANCELLING A TARE One can manually cancel the tare value in different ways unload the scale and press the TARE or ZERO key carry out the tares in deduction partially unloading the scale and pr...

Page 12: ...imes to scroll ahead through the parameters or TARE to scroll backwards until one finds the AutoFF parameter Press MR to enter the parameter With the ZERO or TARE keys select the possible options diSAb auto switch off disabled EnAb auto switch off enabled Confirm with MR if EnAb has been selected one will be asked to enter the number of minutes after which the scale should turn off enter a number ...

Page 13: ...ion follow the procedure below Turn on the scale press the TARE key while the firmware version is displayed the display shows the F ModE step Press MR to enter the step Press ZERO many times to scroll forwards through the parameters or TARE to scroll backwards until one finds the un ConV step Press MR to enter the parameter With the ZERO or TARE keys select the possible options diSAbL disables the...

Page 14: ...mber of totalisations set in this step the accumulated total is shown on the display and cleared one can set a value between 0 and 255 NOTE the value 0 disables the function 9 1 OPERATIONS OF TOTALISATION This scale allows to totalize the weight in load and unload Totalisation in load If the manual totalisation has been set in order to carry out the totalisation it is necessary to load the weight ...

Page 15: ...stic signal is emitted NOTES If the gross or net weight in absolute value is less than the requested minimum weight by pressing the M key the display shows the LoW error message If the scale is in the under load or over load status by pressing the M key the display shows the un oVEr error message 9 3 VISUALIZATION OF THE TOTAL By pressing the MR key one can temporarily view on the display the numb...

Page 16: ...tP2 o tP3 is equal to the zero point tP0 Er 37 The number of converter points per scale division is less than two Carry out again the calibration with special attention to the capacity and the division Er 39 It is displayed when the instrument has not yet been calibrated and initialized Press the TARE key when the instrument displays Er 39 to enter the technical set up environment Carry out the in...

Page 17: ...ary for any reason where the instrument is used the Customer will pay for all of the service technician s costs travel time and expenses plus room and board if any The Customer pays for the transport costs both ways if the instrument is shipped to DEALER or manufacturer for repair The WARRANTY is VOIDED if any of the following occurs repairs or attempted repairs are made by unauthorised personnel ...

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