OHAUS Scout SPX Series Instruction Manual

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EN-2 SCOUTTM SERIES BALANCES - SPX2.1.1 Releasing the transportation LockRelease the red Transportation Lock onsubplatform of the balance by turning thered pointer 90 counter-clockwise.Figure 2-1. Transportation Lock2.1.2 Installing the Weighing PanBalances with a rectangular pan are placed into the sub-platform as shown and rotated counter-clockwise until it locks. Round pans are placed straight down on sub-platform.Figure 2-2. Pan Installation2.1.3 Security SlotA security slot is provided at the rear of the balance allowing the balance to be secured by anoptional cable and lock accessory.2.2 Selecting the LocationFor best performance, the Scout SPX balance should be used in a clean, stable environment.Do not use the balance in environments with excessive drafts, with rapid temperature changes,near magnetic fields or near equipment that generates magnetic fields, or vibrations.2.3 Leveling the BalanceThe Scout has an illuminated level indicator as a reminder that the balance should be leveledfor accurate weighing. There is a level bubble in a small round window on the front of thebalance. To level the balance, adjust the feet at each corner until the bubble is centered in thecircle. Be sure the equipment is level each time its location is changed.Figure 2-3. Level indicatorSubplatform TransportationLock PointerUnlockedPositionLockedPosition