RADWAG APP 35.R2 Manuel de service

Number of instruction: IMMU-03-07-05-14-ENG LCD RADWAG BALANCES MANUFACTURER OF ELECTRONIC WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS RADWAG 26 – 6

- 10 - Balance PS series with weighing pan 195 x 195 mm: Type balance PS 1200.R2 PS 2100.R2 PS 3500.R2 PS 4500.R2 PS 6000.R2 Max capacity 1200g 2

- 100 - 17.3. Checkweighing Checkweighing is a working mode that uses two thresholds (LOW and HIGH) in order to check the mass of the samples. It

- 101 - 17.3.1. Declaration of mass thresholds Procedure: • Press one of the F buttons, to which the function <ASSIGN THRESHOLDS>is assign

- 102 - • Confirm the inserted mass by pressing button, • The balance software proceeds to the mode <CHECKWEIGHING> and states the valu

- 103 - 17.4. Dosing The dosing is the mode which consits in the process of sample weighing until target mass is reached. The target mass is defin

- 104 - 17.4.1. Setting a target weight by entering values Procedure: • Press one of the F buttons, to which the function <ENTER SAMPLE> i

- 105 - • Use the arrow buttons to set the tolerance value • Confirm the entered tolerance by pressing button, • The balance software automa

- 106 - 17.4.2. Returning to the weighing mode 17.5. Deviations % against the mass of the standard The balance software has the option of deviation

- 107 - VARIABLE 1 – function initiates the selection and editing of variable 1 VARIABLE 2 – function initiates the selection and editing of variab

- 108 - 17.5.2. Setup for reference mass by typing its mass Procedure: • Press one of the F buttons to which the function <ENTER SAMPLE> i

- 109 - 17.5.3. Returning to the weighing mode 17.6. Animal weighing Working mode <Animal weighing> enables reliable determining mass of o

- 11 - Balance APP series: APP 10.R2 APP 35.R2 Max capacity 10 kg 35 kg Tare range -10 kg -35 kg Min capacity 2 g 2 g Readability 0.01 g 0

- 110 - F button shortcuts The function enables the option of quick access for weighing functions, which are available when buttons F1, F2, F3 or F

- 111 - 17.6.2. Method of operation to manually start the process To manually start the process of weighing select the option <AUTOSTART> and

- 112 - Place the container in which the measurement is to be carried out on the weighing pan and when the indication is stable tare its mass. Next,

- 113 - After finalising the weighing process measurement result is locked and automatically printed. In order to finish the measurement press butt

- 114 - 17.7. Density of solids Density of solids is a function that allows the determination of the density of the material determined for the refe

- 115 - The kit suitable for AS balances. Components of the kit: 1 Beaker basis 8 Hook 2 Weighing pan stand 9 Top weighing pan of density determi

- 116 - How to assemble the set AS balances PS balances CAUTION: • The kit components should be stored in the kit, • The set of pans or the si

- 117 - F button shortcuts The function enables the option of quick access for weighing functions, which are available when buttons F1, F2, F3 or F

- 118 - sample first in the air (top weighing pan (4) of the density kit), and then weighing the same sample in liquid (on the bottom weighing pan (2

- 119 - 8. If <ANOTHER> liquid of determined density has been chosen, you should insert its density 9. After inserting this data, the prog

- 12 - Additional asset of PS R2.H balances are their interfaces build-in a hermetic closed housing which is separated from the balance. The interfac

- 120 - 12. On te second measurement result approval, the program will automatically calculate the tested solid object density and it will be in

- 121 - measurement. The balance remembers the recently inserted data (liquid, temperature), which shortens the measuring procedure considerably. 17

- 122 - 7. On inserting the data, the program will pass on to the proper process of measuring. 8. First, the sinker should be placed on the hook

- 123 - 10. On the second measurement result approval, the program will automatically calculate density of the tested liquid which will be indic

- 124 - 17.9. Statistics Statistics allows you to collect data of the series of measurements and use them to generate statistics. The range of stat

- 125 - Statistical data that is counted for every measuring series o N (number of samples) o SUM (total number of samples) o AVG (

- 126 - • When the indication is stable, confirm the measurement by pressing button, • The measurement is saved in the balance memory and is au

- 127 - The information about the number of saved measurements is displayed in the bottom line. On pressing or , the type of the information displa

- 128 - 17.8.3. Deleting statistics To delete the statistics data carried out for the series of measurements, you should follow this procedure:

- 129 - 17.8.4. Returning to the weighing mode 17.10. Totalising The function Totalising allows a user to weigh individual ingredients of th

- 13 - Balance assembly Upon unpacking the balance remove any protective elements and assembly the balance: - assembly the metal pan (2) on the bala

- 130 - PRINT FOOTER – function initiates the print-out of a designed footer VARIABLE 1 – function initiates the selection and editing of variable

- 131 - The software adds the mass of the ingredient to the total which is followed by automatic taring of the indication (zero indication is shown

- 132 - The message <RESULT> is displayed in the bottom line, which means that the total result of all the ingredients that have been weighed

- 133 - 17.8.6. Returning to the weighing mode 17.11. Peak hold This function enables peak hold applied to the weighing pan during a single c

- 134 - ENTER TARE – function initiates the option of inserting packaging mass SELECT TARE – function initiates the option of selecting packaging

- 135 - In order to operate properly, you should set the threshold in grams. It is the indicating point beyond which the function starts to register

- 136 - 17.12. Pipettes calibration Pipettes calibration function applies to fixed volume pipettes and adjustable volume pipettes. During volume te

- 137 - F button shortcuts The function enables the option of quick access for weighing functions, which are available when buttons F1, F2, F3 or F4

- 138 - • Start the proces. • Following the displayed messages set the correct options. • Enter the ambient temperature, next press ENTER f

- 139 - • Enter (V1) control volume. For fixed volume pipettes (P2.13.5 VOLUME DETERMINATION parameter set to value <1>) this is the one and

- 14 - 2. BASIC INFORMATION 2.1. Intended use The purchased balanced serves to determine the weighing value of loads in laboratory environment.

- 140 - • The computer software records the measuremnt. If P2.3.7 AUTOMATING TARRING parameter is set to value <YES> than the indication is

- 141 - • Example of a report: 17.8.11. Returning to the weighing mode

- 142 - 18. COMMUNICATION The menu Communication enables the configuration of port settings, to which you can get access by pressing button. The b

- 143 - 18.2. WIFI port settings CAUTION: 1. The transmission parameters must be matched to the client’s local network. 2. Most Wi-Fi modules

- 144 - Procedure: − Select the communication port <WIFI> and then set the appropriate values for the parameter <P3.3.3 – NETWORK PARAMETER

- 145 - 19. PERIPHERALS The menu PERIPHERALS is to be found in the menu Parameters to which you can get access by pressing button. In the menu

- 146 - 19.1.2. Continuous transmission Continuous transmission parameter enables turning on/off continuous transmission of a measurement. It is p

- 147 - 19.2. Printer In the submenu <PRINTER> the balance’s user has a possibility of choosing a port and device, to which the data is sent

- 148 - user wishes for one whole printout to consist of: HEADER, GLP PRINTOUT and FOOTER and to be cropped underneath the FOOTER then the paper c

- 149 - • SUFFIX - 1D564108 (paper crop for EPSON printers equipped with an auto cutter blade) If on the printout in the place of the last digit

- 15 - 2.4. Monitoring the metrological parameters of the instrument Metrological characteristics of the balance require periodical inspection

- 150 - Procedure: − press button − enter menu <P4 DEVICES> − and then enter in menu group<P4.4 ADDITIONAL DISP.> − set the balan

- 151 - press TARE and PRINT external button, the balance will react like for TARE and PRINT buttons on the balance keyboard. If you need to use on

- 152 - 20. WORKING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES SUCH AS PRINTER OR COMPUTER CAUTION A peripheral devices that is connected to RS 232 or USB port of a ba

- 153 - 20.1. Cable pinout diagram Cable: balance – computer (RS232) Cable: balance – printer KAFKA Cable: balance – printer (CITIZEN, EPSO

- 154 - 20.2. Format of data setting The measurement result can be sent from the balance to an external device by pressing button on the balance or

- 155 - and then: 1 – 3 4 5 6 7 8 – 16 17 18 - 20 21 22 Command space stability marker space character Mass space unit CR LF command - 1 ÷ 3 - ch

- 156 - 21. COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL General information A. A character based communication protocol balance-terminal is designed for establishing c

- 157 - 21.2. Responses format for commands sent from computer level On receipt of a command, the terminal sends a response in one of the followin

- 158 - Tare the balance Format: T CR LF Accessible responses: T_A CR LF T_D CR LF - command understood and in progress - command carried out T_

- 159 - Send stable measurement result in basic measuring unit Format: S CR LF Accessible responses: S_A CR LF S_E CR LF - command understood a

- 16 - 4. UNPACKING, ASSEMBLING AND START-UP 4.1. Assembling and place of use • The balance should be stored and used in locations free of vibr

- 160 - Send stable measurement result in current weighing unit Format: SU CR LF Accessible responses: SU_A CR LF SU_E CR LF - command understoo

- 161 - Switch on continuous transmission in basic measuring unit Format: C1 CR LF Accessible answers: C1_I CR LF - command understood but not a

- 162 - Send all the implemented commands Format: PC CR LF Response: PC_A_”Z,T,S,SI, SU,SUI,C1,C0,CU1,CU0,PC" - command carried ou

- 163 - 23. UNDER HOOK WEIGHING In standard analytical and precision balances loads can be weighed under the weighing pan. Such means of operation

- 164 - 24. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT 24.1. Anti-vibration table It is a very stable basis which eliminates all kinds of vibrations and ground shakes.

- 165 - MANUFACTURER OF ELECTRONIC WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS RADWAG Balances & Scales 26 – 600 Radom 28 Bracka Street POLAND phone. +4

- 17 - 4.2. Unpacking Cut the sealing tape. Take the balance out of the packaging. Open the box with accessories and take the items necessary for co

- 18 - AS balance with d=0.01/0.1 mg AS balance with d=0.1 mg

- 19 - • open side doors of the weighing chamber, • remove transport lock (1) – press the lock gently and turn it accordingly to OPEN/CLOSE instructi

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- 20 - rubber bumpers (1), - assemble the glass anti-draft shield (3) - after assembling the balance components, check whether the weighing pan is

- 21 - • Assemble the weighing pan (for APP 10.R, one of the pans only). • Make sure the weighing pan is placed properly on the shock absorbers:

- 22 - 4.3. Levelling Before plugging to mains, level the balance by turning the adjustable feet in a way that the air bubble of the level is in

- 23 - 2. Remove the back glass wall.

- 24 - 3. Remove the side glass walls. The side glass walls are not replaceable, so it is important to remember which one is left and right, and af

- 25 - Steps for AS.R2 series balance: 1. Twist off and remove the top glass wall safety frame, and slide the top glass wall out of the slideway.

- 26 - 4. CAUTION: do not remove the front glass wall. 5. Remove the weighing pan, the weighing pan safety rings and the bottom metal plates, so

- 27 - 4.5. Plugging to mains Balance can be connected to mains only with a power adapter that comes standard with the balance. Nominal power suppl

- 28 - 5. BASIC FUNCTIONS • functions related to measuring units - weighing in grams [g], - weighing in milligrams [mg] (in balances with d≤0.

- 29 - 6. KEYBOARD ON/OFF button enables switching on and off balance’s display. If switched off balance components other than the display ar

- 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. TECHNICAL DATA ...7 1.1. Connection ports

- 30 - Navigating arrows for moving in balance’s menu or changing parameter value. 7. START-UP When plugged to mains, the balance displays name a

- 31 - 8. USER MENU Balance menu is divided into 6 basic function groups. Each group has individual name starting with capital letter P. 8.1. M

- 32 - Name of function groups and their content: P1 ADJUSTMENT P1.1 INT. CALIB. | [internal adjustment] P1.2 EXT. CALIB. | [extern

- 33 - P4.4 ADD. DISPLAY |COM 1/COM 2/NONE [additional display port] P4.5 EXT. BUTTONS |TARE / PRINT P5 PRINTOUT P5.1 CAL. REPORT | [conte

- 34 - 9. LOGGING IN In order to have full access to the user’s parameters and editing of database, the person operating the balance, should log i

- 35 - Access levels The balance software features three access levels: ADMINISTRATOR, ADVANCED, USER. When you turn the balance on, the display is

- 36 - 10. WEIGHING 10.1. Required weighing procedures In order to ensure long lasting use of a balance and reliable measurement of weighed loa

- 37 - Before the start of weighing process or in case of drastic change of ambient conditions at a workstation (e.g. ambient temperature change a

- 38 - 10.2. Zeroing In order to zero mass indication press button. The mass indication on the display should equal zero, and precise zero and st

- 39 - Manual tare determination Procedure: • While in optional mode press quick access button F, to which the option <ENTER TARE> is assign

- 4 - 10.13 F button shortcuts ... 51 10.14 Dual range balance (NPS

- 40 - AUTOTARE Function allowing for automatic taring of the packaging during the weighing process, when packaging mass for each of the product is d

- 41 - 10.4.1. Setting level of filtering Depending on the balance working conditions you should set the filter. In ideal conditions you can set th

- 42 - 10.4.3. Autozero function In order to ensure balance’s precise mass indication, autozero (Auto) software parameter has been introduced.

- 43 - 10.4.5 Balance ambient conditions This parametre has two settings: STABLE and UNSTABLE. Setting on STABLE mode makes the balance work much f

- 44 - • Take off the product together with the packaging; • The balance will cancel tara value (the packaging mass saved in balance storage during

- 45 - Automatic operation proceeds as follows:  Press button to zero the balance (marker of stable measurement and zero marker are shown

- 46 - 10.7 Temporary measuring unit This function is only available in <WEIGHING> mode. In other modes measurements are only possible in

- 47 - 10.9 Availability of measuring units This function is only available in <WEIGHING> mode. In other modes measurements are only possibl

- 48 - 10.10 User unit A user can declare two weighing units. User unit is the result of balance indication multiplied by the factor that was intr

- 49 - 10.11 Information Function enables displaying additional information in the bottom line. Depending on the needs, a user can choose the follo

- 5 - 17.3.1. Declaration of mass thresholds ... 101 17.4. Dosing ...

- 50 - 10.12 Non-standard information Function enables declaring non-standard information, which is to be displayed in the bottom line of the disp

- 51 - 10.13 F button shortcuts Function enables assigning quick access option for weighing functions which are accessible by choosing F1, F2, F3

- 52 - 10.14 Dual range balance (NPS 200/2000.R2) Balance NPS 200/2000.R2 series is a dual range weighing instrument. The accuracy of the I weighin

- 53 - 11 OTHER PARAMETERS A user can set up parameters which have an influence on working with the balance. These parameters are included in group

- 54 - 11.6 Backlight and adjusting display brightness Enables setting the brightness of the backlight or switching off the display brightness compl

- 55 - 11.10 Time format Enables choosing the time format on the printout [12H / 24H]. For the set value [12H], in parameter P6.6 TIME letters

- 56 - Example of a report: ... --------- Autotest GLP: Report ------

- 57 - 12 INFORMATION ABOUT THE BALANCE This menu includes information about the balance and its installed software. The parameters are strictly in

- 58 - 13 BALANCE ADJUSTMENT In order to ensure the highest weighing accuracy, it is recommended to periodically introduce to balance memory a corr

- 59 - 13.1. Internal adjustment Adjustment process can be initiated automatically and manually. Manual means of activating adjustment procedure

- 6 - 21. COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL ... 156 21.1. List of commands ...

- 60 - Automatic adjustment process takes place in three different areas: • Adjustment on plugging the balance to mains – verified balances. • A

- 61 - • P1.1 INT. CALIB. – Internal adjustment Start of internal adjustment process. Adjustment is conducted automatically, and no user assistan

- 62 - • P1.4 CALIB. TEST – Adjustment test This fuction enables comparing the result of internal automatic adjustment with the value of interna

- 63 - 13.3. Manual adjustment 13.3.1. Internal adjustments Press Cal button or The balance performs internal adjustment automatically. During

- 64 - 13.3.2. External adjustment The external adjustment in balances NPS series should be carried out with external mass standard / weigh class

- 65 - The first procedure of the process is to enter the mass of the weight that is to be used for adjustment. The mass must be ≥ 30% Max capacity.

- 66 - 14. DETERMINING CONTENT OF A PRINOUT 14.1. Adjustment report P5.1 CAL. REPORT, is a group of parameters which enable declaring data that is

- 67 - • P5.1.4 PROJECT Enables printing out the name of the project. (see parameter P5.0.1) • P5.1.5 DATE Enables printing out the date of

- 68 - 14.2. Header printout P5.2 HEADER, is a group of parameters which enable declaring data that is on the header printout. P5.3 HEADER P5.2.1

- 69 - • P5.2.6 BALANCE ID Enables printing out balance ID number. • P5.2.7 USER Enables printing out the name of a logged-in user. • P5.

- 7 - 1. TECHNICAL DATA Balance XA series: XA 52.R2 XA 82/220.R2 Max capacity 52 g 82/220 g Min capacity 1 mg 1 mg Readability 0,01 mg 0

- 70 - Example of a header printout: 14.3. Measurement result printout – GLP PRINTOUT P5.3 GLP PRINTOUT, is a group of parameters which enable d

- 71 - • P5.3.4 PRODUCT Enables printing out the name of the product that was weighed. • P5.3.5 VARIABLE 1 Enables printing out the value of

- 72 - 14.4. Footer printout P5.4 FOOTER, is a group of parameters which enable declaring the data that is on the footer printout. P5.4 FOOTER P5

- 73 - • P5.4.6 USER Enables printing out the name of a logged-in user. • P5.4.7 PRODUCT Enables printing out the name of a selected produc

- 74 - Example of a footer printout: 14.5. Non-standard printouts The balance’s software enables entering 4 non-standard printouts. Each of them

- 75 - %K Type of the last adjustment %S Currently weighed product %Y Weighing deviation to the last adjustment %1 Variable 1 %2 Variable 2 Vari

- 76 - You should enter the printout of the content setting and design the printout using appropriate variables and text format characters. Exam

- 77 - Inserting a character − By the means of computer keyboard of the USB type A computer keyboard of the USB type can be connected, which ena

- 78 - 15. DATABASE The balance software has 3 databases that can be edited (USERS, PRODUCTS, TARES) as well as 2 databases (WEIGHMENTS AND ALIBI)

- 79 - Access Access levels USER Access to parameters in the submenu: <Reading> and setting in parameter group <Others> except for &

- 8 - Balance AS series: AS 60/220.R2 AS 160.R2 AS 220.R2 AS 310.R2 Max capacity 60/220g 160g 220g 310g Min capacity 1mg 10 mg 10 mg 10 m

- 80 - Once the user’s name is added, follow the procedures shown below: User’s code – Max 6 characters User’s password – Max 8 numbers Select

- 81 - • Select the user that is to be removed from the list • Press button • The software shows <DELETE?> in the bottom line • Confirm

- 82 - 15.3. Tares TARES – 100 different masses of the packaging. The following data can be inserted for each packaging: NAME (30 char

- 83 - Next, insert the details about the packaging. 15.4. Weighments Weighments database is non-editable i.e. the data relating to the weigh

- 84 - The measurements saved in the balance’s memory cannot be deleted. It is possible for a user to view and print out the data saved in the memo

- 85 - Example of a printout Date 21.06.2013 Time 13:05:02

- 86 - 15.5. ALIBI The balance is equipped with “ALIBI”, a type of memory that allows you to save and store up to 100 000 measurements carried out o

- 87 - To view the remaining data relating to the measurement, press after selecting the measurement in question: The software will automatically

- 88 - 16. EXPORT AND IMPORT OF DATABASE This option allows you to: • Archive the data relating to the weighments carried out– WEIGHMENT data

- 89 - 16.1. Export database To export the database, enter the option EXPORT. The following functions are available: • Export of all the databas

- 9 - Balance PS series with weighing pan 128 x 128 mm: Dimensions: Type balance PS 200/2000.R2 PS 210.R2 PS 360.R2 PS 600.R2 PS 750.R2 PS 1000.

- 90 - 16.2. Import database The function <IMPORT> allows you, amongst others, to transfer the data saved in the balance database. In this bal

- 91 - The data can be printed out on any printer connected to the computer. More data can be saved in the same file. The balance software will

- 92 - 17. BALANCE WORKING MODES - Weighments - Counting pieces - Checkweighing - Dosing - Deviations % against the mass of the standard -

- 93 - Once the button has been pressed, the name of the first available function is shown. or - select the working mode - enter the selec

- 94 - 17.2. Counting parts of the same mass The balance, in the standard version, is equipped with the option of counting small objects of the same

- 95 - 17.2.1. Setup for mode COUNTING PIECES The software allows entering settings for each working mode. Some the settings are identical in all w

- 96 - 17.2.2. Setting the reference mass by determining from the sample of known quantity While determining the mass of a single piece the functi

- 97 - • Zatwierdzić wybraną liczność próbki, zostanie wyświetlony komunikat <PLACExx PCS>. • Place the declared number of pieces in the

- 98 - • The total mass of all the pieces put on the weighing pan must not be greater than the balance’s maximum weighing range. • The mass of a s

- 99 - • The balance software automatically counts a single sample mass and enters the mode <COUNTING PIECES> displaying the number of pieces