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6.11 Verification
General introduction:
According to EU directive 90/384/EEC balances must be verified if they are used as
follows (legally controlled area):
a) For commercial transactions if the price of goods is determined by weighing
b) For the production of medicines in pharmacies as well as for analyses in the
medical and pharmaceutical laboratory
c) For official purposes.
d) For manufacturing final packages.
In cases of doubt, please contact your local trade in standard.
Verification instructions
An EU type approval exists for balances described in their technical data as verify-
able. If a balance is used where obligation to verify exists as described above, it must
verified and re-verified in regular intervals.
Re-verification of a balance is carried out according to the respective national regula-
tions. The validity for verification of balances in Germany is e.g. 2 years.
The legal regulation of the country where the balance is used must be observed!
6.12 Verification switch and seal
The calibration switch is located on the back of the display. Access to the calibration
switch by removing the seal and the rubber plug (see drawing). Prior to calibrating,
the calibration switch must be moved into the calibration position.
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Position left: enabled
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Position right: Calibration position
Position calibration switch
