SCOUT
TM
SERIES BALANCES - SKX EN-1
1. INTRODUCTION
This manual contains installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the Scout SKX
Series Balances. Please read the manual completely before using the balance
.
1.1 Definition of Signal Warnings and Symbols
Safety notes are marked with signal words and warning symbols. These show safety issues and
warnings. Ignoring the safety notes may lead to personal injury, damage to the instrument,
malfunctions and false results.
Signal Words
WARNING
For a hazardous situation with medium risk, possibly resulting in injuries or
death if not avoided.
CAUTION
For a hazardous situation with low risk, resulting in damage to the device or
the property or in loss of data, or injuries if not avoided.
Attention
For important information about the product.
Note
For useful information about the product.
Warning Symbols
General Hazard Electric Shock Hazard
1.2 Safety Precautions
CAUTION:
Read all safety warnings before installing, making connections, or
servicing this equipment. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in
personal injury and/or property damage. Retain all instructions for future
reference.
Verify that the local AC power supply is within the input voltage range printed on the AC
adapter’s data label.
Only connect the AC adapter to a compatible grounded electrical outlet.
Do not position the scale such that it is difficult to disconnect the AC adapter from the
power receptacle.
Make sure that the power cord does not pose a potential obstacle or tripping hazard.
This equipment is intended for indoor use and should only be operated in dry locations.
Operate the equipment only under ambient conditions specified in the user instructions.
Do not operate the equipment in hazardous or unstable environments.
Do not drop loads on the pan.
Only use approved accessories and peripherals.
Disconnect power from the equipment before cleaning or servicing.
Service should only be performed by authorized personnel.
2. INSTALLATION
2.1 Installing Components
Refer to the illustrations and instructions below to identify and assemble your Scout balance
with its components. All components must be assembled before using the balance.
