OHAUS BC Series Instruction Manual

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BC Series EN-32. INSTALLATION2.1 UnpackingUnpack and verify that the following components have been included:5 BC Scale5 Weighing Platform (plastic base with stainless steel pan)5 Instruction Manual5 AC AdapterSave the packaging material. This packaging ensures the best possible protection for thestorage or transport of the product.2.2 Installing ComponentsPosition the weighing platform pins into the through-holes on the top housing, then set theplatform securely into place.IMPORTANT:5 BEFORE USING THE SCALE, REMOVE THE SHIPPING PROTECTION SCREWlocated underneath the scale. This screw ensures protection of the load cell duringtransport, but will need to be removed for the scale to operate properly.5 Install the protective screw if transporting the scale.5 It is recommended that the protective screw be re-installed if transporting the scale.Do not over-tighten the protective screw as it may damage the load cell. To re-install,turn the scale on and place a 500g weight on the pan, then slowly screw in theprotection screw until the display shows a value between 250g to 400g.2.3 Selecting the LocationOperate the scale on a firm, level surface. Avoid locations with rapid temperature changes,excessive dust, moisture, air currents, vibrations, electromagnetic fields, heat or directsunlight.2.4 Leveling the ScaleAdjust the leveling feet until the bubble is centered in the circle of the level indicator (locatedon the front panel).NOTE: Ensure that the scale is level each time its location is changed.