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2. BASIC INFORMATION
2.1. Intended use
Balance you have acquired serves to determine the weighing value of a load in
laboratory environment. It is intended for application as a non-automatic
weighing instrument only, i.e. the material to be weighed is manually and
carefully placed in the center of the weighing pan. Weighing result should be
read only after stable reading has been obtained.
2.2. Inappropriate use
Do not use the balance as a dynamic weighing instrument. Even if small
quantities of weighed material are added or removed from the weighing pan of
the instrument, the reading should be taken only after stabilization of the result.
Do not place any magnetic materials on the weighing pan, as this can cause
damage of the measuring system of the instrument.. Be sure to avoid impact
shock and overloading the balance in excess of the prescribed maximum load
rating, minus any possible tare weight that has been applied. Never use the
balance in an environment endangered by an explosion. This balance has not
been adjusted for operation in explosive areas. There must not be any
modification made to the balance.
2.3. Warranty
Warranty is not valid at the following:
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Non-observation of the guidelines in the user manual,
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Use of balance other than specified in this manual,
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Alternation to or opening of the device,
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Mechanical damage and damage caused by media, natural water,
and tear,
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Inappropriate erection or electric installation,
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Overloading of the measuring instrument.
2.4. Monitoring the metrological parameters of the instrument
Metrological features of the balance should be tested by the user within regular
intervals of time, within scope of quality assurance.
2.5. Data included in this user manual
Please read the user manual carefully before erecting and commissioning, even
if the user has is experienced with this kind of weighing instruments.
Summary of Contents for AS series
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