Adam Equipment AQT SERIES
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1. Manufacturer s Declaration of Conformity This product has been manufactured in accordance with the harmonised European standards following the provisions of the below stated directives Electro Magnetic Compatibility Directive 89 336 EEC Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Adam Equipment Co Ltd Bond Avenue Denbigh East Milton Keynes MK1 1SW United Kingdom FCC COMPLIANCE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment The equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Shielded interconnect cables must be employed with this equipment to insure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Adam Equipment could void the user s authority to operate the equipment WEEE COMPLIANCE Any Electrical or Electronic Equipment EEE component or assembly of parts intended to be incorporated into EEE devices as d2. Net Weight 1 2 kg 2 6 Ib Features Low battery Stable and Zero indications Adam Equipment Company 2005 3 0 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All safety messages are identified by the following words WARNING and CAUTION These words mean the following WARNING Important information to alert you to a situation that might cause serious injury and damage to your property if instructions are not followed CAUTION Important information that tells how to prevent damage to equipment When using the balance following safety precautions should always be followed WARNING Use the AC adapter designed by the manufacturer for the balance Other adapters may cause damage to the balance CAUTION e Avoid installing the balance in direct sunlight this may cause poor performance or malfunctions e Do not mix different type of batteries Replace all the batteries at the same time e lf the balance is not to be used for a long period of time remove all batteries from the battery compartment to avoid leakage which may cause damage to the instrument e Avoid overloading or dropping material onto the platform as that could damage the balance e Do not spill liquids on the balance as it is not water resistant Liquids may damage the case and if it gets inside the balance it may cause damage to the electronics e Material that has a static electric charge could influence the weighing Discharge the static el
3. alibration mode press On Off to turn the power on for 1 minute Enter calibration mode Press On Off to turn the power off Press Unit first and then press On Off while keeping the Unit key pressed The display will show the last calibration value used For example L 1000 press Tare to choose between the two calibration weight values When you have made your selection press Unit and the display will show the A D value Calibration Wait for the stable indicator to be displayed Press Unit the display will show OOSAVE After 2 seconds the display will return to A D value Place the required weight on the platform This is the weight that you selected as your calibration weight value earlier After the stable indicator is displayed press Unit The display will show OOSAVE The calibration in complete now Press On Off to turn the power off Press On Off to turn on the power again Place full weight eg 2000g for AQT2000 on the platform to verify weighing is correct If not repeat the calibration procedure 9 0 ERROR MESSAGES EEEEHI Overload EEEELO A D value too low Low battery O Adam Equipment Company 2005 Note Calibration may be required before weighing Read section 8 0 on CALIBRATION first and if necessary calibrate your balance for accurate weighing 10 0 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If you need to order any spare parts and a
4. aterials or workmanship Warranty starts from the date of delivery During the warranty period should any repairs be necessary the purchaser must inform its supplier or Adam Equipment Company The company or its authorised Technician reserves the right to repair or replace the components at any of its workshops depending on the severity of the problems However any freight involved in sending the faulty units or parts to the service centre should be borne by the purchaser The warranty will cease to operate if the equipment is not returned in the original packaging and with correct documentation for a claim to be processed All claims are at the sole discretion of Adam Equipment This warranty does not cover equipment where defects or poor performance is due to misuse accidental damage exposure to radioactive or corrosive materials negligence faulty installation unauthorised modifications or attempted repair or failure to observe the requirements and recommendations as given in this User Manual Repairs carried out under the warranty does not extend the warranty period Components removed during the warranty repairs become the company property The statutory right of the purchaser is not affected by this warranty The terms of this warranty is governed by the UK law For complete details on Warranty Information see the terms and conditions of sale available on our web site Adam Equipment Company 2005 CE
5. ccessories contact your supplier or Adam Equipment A partial list of such items is as follows e Power Supply Adapter e Stainless Steel Pan e In use cover 11 0 SERVICE INFORMATION This manual covers the details of operation If you have a problem with the scale that is not directly addressed by this manual then contact your supplier for assistance In order to provide further assistance the supplier will need the following information which should be kept ready A Details of your company Name of your company Contact person s name Contact telephone e mail fax or any other methods Details of the unit purchased This part of information should always be available for any future correspondence We suggest you to fill in this form as soon as the unit is received and keep a print out in your record for ready reference Model name of the scale Serial number of the unit Software revision number Displayed when power is first turned on Date of Purchase Name of the supplier and place C Brief description of the problem Include any recent history of the unit For example Has it been working since it s delivered Has it been in contact with water Damaged from a fire Electrical Storms in the area Dropped on the floor etc WARRANTY INFORMATION Adam Equipment offers Limited Warranty Parts and Labour for the components failed due to defects in m
6. crew and the round cover along with the packing box for using during shipping to another location in future F lt Shipping protection screw lt Round cover around the screw Place the platform comes separately packed in the receptacles on the top cover Place the stainless steel pan See the diagram on page 5 Do not press with excessive force as it could damage the load cell inside Place the balance on a firm and flat surface for accurate weighing 5 2 INSTALLING BATTERIES AND POWER Adam Equipment Company 2005 Remove the battery compartment cover and insert six batteries R6P LR6 AA size into the battery compartment Take extreme care in placing the positive and negative polarities correctly Alternately plug in the AC adapter into the socket at the rear of the balance The AC input requirement could be 100 120 220 230 or 240 Volts 50 60Hz depending on the location where it is used Verify the adapter is correct 6 0 WEIGHING 6 1 BEFORE WEIGHING Be aware of the Automatic power off function If the Automatic power off function is active it will turn the balance off after 2 minutes of inactivity 6 2 WEIGHING PROCEDURES Press On Off to turn on the balance When power is turned on all display segments appear on LCD for a few seconds and finally on the display 0 00 will appear along with the last selected units Select the weighing unit with Uni
7. eH ADAM Adam Equipment AQT SERIES P N 4328 Rev B3 January 2008 Adam Equipment Company 2005 CONTENTS LO INTRODUCTION aaa ON 2 2 02 See ROA MONS kA OE N O ctas ta ind 3 3 0 SSAFENGPREGAI MON Socuitdcadinaddas ddr da 4 40 PARTS DESCRIPTION siii odds 5 50 PREPARA TON ca a Ela Bin 6 Sl SETTING UP THE BALANCE cta AAN 6 5 2 INSTALLING BATTERIES AND POWER ccccccnnnccccccncnnncncnnnnnnncnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnos 6 0 WEIGHING coral ia 7 6 1 BEFORE WEIGHING soi ds 7 6 2 WEIGHING PROGEDURES assi dada obi in hla ta hla hlt blb bididens 7 AO SETINGOF FUNG TIONS Pr oia 8 7 1 ENTER FUNCTION SETTING MODE wise i vadi n ak kn k kan dv in 8 7 2 SELECTION OF AUTO SHUT OFF MODE A zgai pao k o va 8 7 2 SELECTION OF AUTO BACKLIGHT MODE cocsmeisndaini n isa iia 8 7 3 UNITS SELECTION FOR AQT 200 ONLY ooooonononnnn nn rnnnn none 9 30 CALIBRATION ceca daca ae teil cae k o 10 8 1 AUTO CALIBRATION FOR AQT 200 ONLY ooonooooonnn nnnrnnnnnnn rr 10 9 0 ERROR MESSAGES serus sta 11 10 0 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES cee eeeeeeceeeeeeneeeeeeeenneeeeeessaeeeeeeesnaeeees 12 11 0 SERVICE INFORMATION csi ia 12 Adam Equipment Company 2005 1 0 INTRODUCTION The AQT series includes an economical range of balances tailored for varied weighing applications The main features are as follows Runs using battery or AC Adapter supplied as standard Auto power off to sa
8. ectricity of the samples if possible Adam Equipment Company 2005 Another solution to the problem is to wipe both sides of the pan and the top of the case with an anti static agent 4 0 PARTS DESCRIPTION BEHIND a da AC adapter socket L TOP if 1 Stainless Steel pan gt AMA A Platform Pe LCD display On Off key Turns the balance power on off Unit key Changes weighing units Also used when calibrating fe Tare key a y Sets display to zero or tares a Fj the balance BOTTOM Battery compartment Battery compartment cover Batteries are not included DISPLAY Weighing units ZERO indicator Indicates when the balance zero is correct STABLE indicator Indicates when the reading is stable Adam Equipment Company 2005 xa Low battery indicator de i aa tLH 1L 5 0 PREPARATION 5 1 SETTING UP THE BALANCE CAUTION Avoid installing the balance in direct sunlight that may cause poor performance or malfunctions Place the balance on a firm weighing table so that the balance is levelled The balance will not perform accurately when it is not levelled Level by adjusting the feet to centre the bubble in the spirit level Remove the shipping protection screw and round cover as shown below using the Allen key supplied in the box It is advisable to keep the shipping protection s
9. efined by European Directive 2002 95 EEC must be recycled or disposed using techniques that do not introduce hazardous substances harmful to our health or the environment as listed in Directive 2002 95 EC or amending legislation Battery disposal in Landfill Sites is more regulated since July 2002 by regulation 9 of the Landfill England and Wales Regulations 2002 and Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 Battery recycling has become topical and the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Regulations are set to impose targets for recycling Adam Equipment Company 2005 ADAM EQUIPMENT is an ISO 9001 2000 certified global company with more than 35 years experience in the production and sale of electronic weighing equipment Adam products are predominantly designed for the Laboratory Educational Medical retail and Industrial Segments The product range can be described as follows Analytical and Precision Balances Compact and Portable Balances High Capacity Balances Moisture analysers balances Mechanical Scales Counting Scales Digital Weighing Check weighing Scales High performance Platform Scales Crane scales Medical Scales Retail Scales for Price computing For a complete listing of all Adam products visit our website at www adamequipment com Copyright by Adam Equipment Co Ltd All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reprinted or translated in any form or by any means without the pr
10. he backlight setting mode The display will show L Qn or LOF e Press Tare to choose Qn or CF mode Adam Equipment Company 2005 LO means auto backlight function is active OTF means this function is inactive i e backlight is shut off Turn off the power and then turn it on again to enter the normal weighing mode 7 3 UNITS SELECTION FOR AQT 200 ONLY Next press Unit to enter the units selection mode the display will show Qn ct Press Tare to select Q or OF On means this weighing unit is enabled OF means this unit is disabled Press Unit to go to the next weighing unit The following weighing units can be selected in sequence ct oz dwt tL H tL S tL T Note g is always activated Turn the balance off and back to on again to return to normal operation NOTE It is recommended that the balance is used in a location with sufficient light so that the backlight function can be turned off to maximise the battery life Adam Eguipment Company 2005 8 0 CALIBRATION e Calibration may be required when the balance is initially installed or if the balance is moved from a location e With time and use mechanical deviations may occur Therefore calibrate the balance whenever the best accuracy is required or when any deviation is observed during weighing a test weight e Before calibrating it is necessary to have the proper calibration weights The weight
11. ior permission of Adam Equipment Adam Equipment reserves the right to make changes to the technology features specifications and design of the equipment without notice All information contained within this publication is to the best of our knowledge timely complete and accurate when issued However we are not responsible for misinterpretations which may result from the reading of this material The latest version of this publication can be found on our Website www adamequipment com Adam Equipment Company 2005
12. s should be known to an accuracy that is appropriate for the balance being calibrated for example OIML Class M1 type or ASTM E617 Class 4 If you do not have proper weights do not attempt calibration Model AQT 200 AQT 250 AQT 600 AQT 1500 AQT 2600 AQT 2000 AQT 5000 Calibration 100g 200g 500g 1000g 1000g 1000g 2000g Weight Or Or Or Or Or Or Or 200g 250g 600g 1500g 2000g 2000g 5000g 8 1 AUTO CALIBRATION FOR AQT 200 ONLY e Before entering calibration mode press On Off to turn the power on for 1 minute Enter calibration mode e Press On Off to turn the power off e Press Unit first and then press On Off while keeping the Unit key pressed The display will show the A D value Then press Unit and the display will show the last calibration value used press Tare to choose either 100g or 200g Calibration e Wait for the stable indicator to be displayed e Press Unit the display will show L 100 or L 200 with the L flashing Place the appropriate weight on the platform A beep will be heard after a few seconds and the display will show the weights value e Press On Off to turn off the power e Press On Off to turn on the power again Place maximum weight 200g on the platform to verify weighing is correct If not repeat the calibration Adam Equipment Company 2005 8 2 AUTO CALIBRATION FOR ALL OTHER MODELS Before entering c
13. t Press Unit to select a weighing unit eg g ct oz or dwt Once the unit has been selected the weight will be displayed in the selected unit and a symbol for the weight will be shown Start weighing If you do not use a container for weighing Verify the reading is 0 00 If not press Tare to display 0 00 Place the objects on the weighing pan to weigh When the reading becomes stable the stable indicator is displayed If you use a container for weighing Adam Equipment Company 2005 Place an empty container on the pan Wait for the stability indicator to be displayed and press Tare Place the objects to be weighed in the container When the reading becomes stable the stable indicator is displayed Only the net weight is displayed 7 0 SETTING OF FUNCTIONS 7 1 ENTER FUNCTION SETTING MODE e Press On Off to turn the power off e Press Tare first then press On Off while keeping Tare pressed The display will show A Qn or AQF 7 2 SELECTION OF AUTO SHUT OFF MODE e When the display shows AOY or A O press Unit to select auto shut off setting mode e Press Tare to choose On or OF mode AO means auto shut off function is active A OH means this function is inactive e Turn off the power and then turn it on again to enter the normal weighing mode The delay time will be about 2 minutes 7 2 SELECTION OF AUTO BACKLIGHT MODE e Next press Unit to enter t
14. ve the battery Low battery indicator Net weight stability indication Auto zero tracking Various weighing units available Integral security bracket Spirit level for balancing Large LCD 6 digits 15 mm high Auto backlight Draft shield as standard on all models Large stainless steel weighing pan Auto calibration using the keypad Adam Equipment Company 2005 2 0 SPECIFICATIONS Model AQT 200 AQT 250 AQT 600 AQT 1500 AQT 2600 AQT 2000 AQT 5000 Maximum 2600 Capacity 200g 250g 600g 1500g g 2000g 5000g Readability 0 01g 0 1g 0 1g 0 1g 0 1g 1g 1g Resolution 1 20 000 1 2500 1 6000 1 15 000 1 26000 1 2000 1 5000 Repeatability 0 2 Std Dev 0 02g 0 1g 0 1g 0 2g cg 1g 1g Linearity 0 02g 0 1g 0 1g 0 2g 0 2g 1g 1g Units of g ct oz Measure dwt tLT g ct oz dwt kg g lb oz tLS tLH nen 3 seconds 2 seconds 3 seconds 2 seconds Operating 0 C to 40 C Temperature 32 F to 104 F 12VAC 150mA adapter or 6x AA batteries upply Calibration Push button calibration using external mass Callbrauon 200 250 600 1500 2000 2000 5000 Mass g g g g g g g Display 6 digit LCD 15mm digits with backlight ae 180 x 158 x 82mm w x d xh 7 1 x 6 2 x 3 2 Palance ABS Plastic Housing Pan Size 130mm diameter 5 1 diameter Overall 195 x 240 x 70mm Dimensions 7 7 x 9 4 x 2 8 wxdxh without breeze shield
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