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Sartorius Basic plus Electronic Semi-micro-, Analytical and Precision Balances Installation and Operating Instructions
Contents Page General Views of the Balances
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Warranty 12 Stor Storag agee and and Ship Shippi ping ng Con Condi ditition onss 12 Installation Instructions Ambient Conditions
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Getting Started Preparing Preparin g the Weighing Weighing Chamber/Balance Connecting the Balance to AC Power Voltage Selection Safety Precautions Information on Radio Frequency Interference Connecting Electronic Peripheral Devices Information on Weighing Electrostatically Charged Samples Leveling the Balance Using the Level Indicator
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Operating the Balance Warmup Time Turning the Display On an and Off Self-Test Taring Simple Weighing
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Calibration/Adjustment Internal Calibration External Calibration Calibration Test Blocking the Calibration/ Adjustment Functions Interface Port
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Below-Balance Weighing
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Page Troubleshooting Guide
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Care and Maintenance
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Balance Operating Menu Changing Menu Code Settings Accessing the Menu Undoing All Menu Code Changes – Reset Function
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Balance Operating Parameters Adapting the Balance to Ambient Conditions Standard Weighin Weighing g and Filling Modes Stability Range Tare Parameter Auto Zero Function Adjustment, Calibration and Line Linear ariz izat atio ionn Funct Functio ions ns Usi Using ng CAL CAL
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Weighing Using Two Weighing Units Weight Units Display Modes
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Interface Parameter Settings
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Utilit Utilities ies for for Printou Printouts ts or Data Data Tran Transfe sferr Data Output Parameter Auto Print Data Out Output at Defi Define ned d Inter nterva vals ls Data ID Codes
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Additional Functions Menu Access Function Blocking the Keys Universal Switch for Remote Control Power-On Mode
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Fastening an Antitheft Locking Device 25
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Page Application Programs Tare Memory Practical Example: Tare – Net – Gross Weights Practical Example: Net Total Weighing in Percent Practical Example: Determination of the Residual Weight in Percent Counting Practical Example: Counting Small Parts Animal Weighing/Averaging Animal Weighing in the Automatic Start Mode
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Page ISO/GLP-compliant Printout or Record Printout/Record for Adjustment or Calibration and Linearization Functions Data Printout/Record (ISO/GLP-compliant) Data Printout/Record for Application Programs
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Interface Description Pin Assignment Chart Cabling Diagram
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Specifications Standard Features EC Pattern Approval
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Accessories (Options) Declaration of Conformity
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BP 211D, BP 211D-0CE
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No. Designation
Order no. for replacement 69 B20116 69 B20117
1 Weighing pan 2 Shield disk 3 Metrological ID label for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 4 Menu access switch 5 Leveling foot 69 B20005 6 Zero-setting and tare keys t 7 Print key (data output) p 8 Function key v 9 Adjustment/calibration key q 10 CF key (clear function) c 11 On/off key e (standby)
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Order no. for replacement
12 Weight display 13 DC jack 14 Verification ID label with metrological data for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 15 Manufacturer’s label with the C mark of conformity 16 Data interface port 17 Level indicator Not shown: Dust cover 69 60BP07 Caps and plugs (set) 69 B20009
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BP 301S,BP221S,BP161P,BP121S,BP61S,BP 301S-0CE, BP221S-0CE,BP161P-0CE,BP121S-0CE,BP61S-0CE 1
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No. Designation
Order no. for replacement 69 B20116 69 B20117
1 Weighing pan 2 Shield ring 3 Metrological ID label for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 4 Menu access switch 5 Leveling foot 69 B20005 6 Zero-setting and tare keys t 7 Print key (data output) p 8 Function key v 9 Adjustment/calibration key q 10 CF key (clear function) c 11 On/off key e (standby)
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No. Designation
Order no. for replacement
12 Weight display 13 Verification ID label with metrological data for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 14 DC jack 15 Manufacturer’s label with the C mark of conformity 16 Data interface port 17 Level indicator Not shown: Dust cover 69 60BP07 Caps and plugs (set) 69 B20009
BP 410 S, BP 310 S, BP 310 P, BP150, BP 410 S-0CE, BP 310 S-0CE, BP 310 P-0CE,BP150-0CE, BP 110-0CE
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No. Designation
Order no. for replacement 69 B20002 69 B20015
1 Weighing pan 2 Shield ring 3 Metrological ID label for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 4 Menu access switch 5 Leveling foot 69 B20005 6 Zero-setting and tare keys t 7 Print key (data output) p 8 Function key v 9 Adjustment/calibration key q 10 CF key (clear function) c 11 On/off key e (standby) 12 Weight display
No. Designation
Order no. for replacement 13 Verification ID label with metrological data for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 14 DC jack 15 Manufacturer’s label with the C mark of conformity 16 Data interface port 17 Level indicator 18 Lug for attaching an antitheft locking device 19 Draft shield cover 69 L22009 20 Glass draft shield cylinder 69 L22007 21 Pan support 69 B20011 Not shown: Caps and plugs (set) 69 B20009
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BP 610, BP4 BP 410, BP 610-0CE
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No. De Designation
Order no. for replacement 69 B20002 69 B20015
1 Weighing pan 2 Shield ring 3 Metr Metrol olog ogic ical al ID labe labell for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 4 Menu Menu acce access ss swit switch ch 5 Leveling foot 69 B20005 6 Zero Zero-s -set ettiting ng and and tar taree keys keys t 7 Print Print key key (da (data ta outp output ut)) p 8 Function key v 9 Adju Adjust stme ment nt/ /calib calibra ratition on key key q 10 CF key key (cl (clea earr fun funct ctio ion) n) c 11 On/off ke key e (standby) 12 Weigh eightt disp displa layy
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No. De Designation
Order no. for replacement 13 Verific erificati ation on ID label label with with metr metrolo ologic gical al data for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments ins truments 14 DC jack 15 Manufa Manufactu cturer rer’’s label label with with the C mark of conformity 16 Data Data int inter erfa face ce port port 17 Leve Levell indi indica cato torr 18 Lug for for attachi attaching ng an antith antitheft eft locki locking ng device device 21 Pan support 69 B20011 Not Not sho shown wn:: Caps Caps and and plu plugs gs (set (set)) 69 B200 B20009 09
BP 4100 4100 S, BP 3100 S, BP 3100 P, BP 2100 S, BP1 BP 1200, 200, BP 3100 S-0CE, S-0CE, BP 4100 4100 S-0CE, S-0CE, BP 3100 P-0CE, P-0CE, BP 2100 S-0CE, S-0CE, BP 2100-0CE 00-0CE,, BP1 BP 1200-0CE 200-0CE
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No. De Designation
Order no. for replacement 69 B20003
1 Weighing pan 3 Metr Metrol olog ogic ical al ID labe labell for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments ins truments 4 Menu Menu acce access ss swit switch ch 5 Leveling foot 69 B20005 6 Zero Zero-s -set ettiting ng and and tar taree keys keys t 7 Prin Printt key key (dat (data a out outpu put)t) p 8 Function ke key v 9 Adju Adjust stme ment/ nt/ca calib libra ratition on key key q 10 CF key key (cl (clea earr fun funct ctio ion) n) c 11 On/off ke key e (standby) 12 Weigh eightt disp displa layy
No. De Designation
Order no. for replacement 13 Verific erificati ation on ID label label with with metrol metrologi ogical cal data for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 14 DC jack 15 Manufa Manufactu cturer rer’’s label label with with the C mark of conformity 16 Data Data inte interf rfac acee port port 17 Leve Levell indi indica cato torr 18 Lug for for attachi attaching ng an antithe antitheftft lockin locking g device device 22 Shock absorber 69 B20006 Not Not sho shown wn:: Caps Caps and plug plugss (se (set)t) 69 B200 B20009 09
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BP 8100, 00, BP 6100, 00, BP4 BP 4100, 00, BP 2100, 00, BP 8, BP 8100-0CE, 00-0CE, BP 6100-0CE, 00-0CE, BP 8-0CE
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No. De Designation
Order no. for replacement 69 B20004
1 Weighing pan 3 Metr Metrol olog ogic ical al ID labe labell for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments 4 Menu Menu acce access ss swit switch ch 5 Leveling foot 69 B20005 6 Zero Zero-s -set ettiting ng and and tar taree keys keys t 7 Print Print key key (da (data ta outp output ut)) p 8 Function key v 9 Adju Adjust stme ment nt/ /calib calibra ratition on key key q 10 CF key key (cl (clea earr fun funct ctio ion) n) c 11 On/off ke key e (standby) 12 Weigh eightt disp displa layy
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No. De Designation
Order no. for replacement 13 Verific erificati ation on ID label label with with metr metrolo ologic gical al data for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments ins truments 14 DC jack 15 Manufa Manufactu cturer rer’’s label label with with the C mark of conformity 16 Data Data int inter erfa face ce port port 17 Leve Levell indi indica cato torr 18 Lug for for attachi attaching ng an antith antitheft eft locki locking ng device device 22 Shock absorber 69 B20006 Not Not sho shown wn:: Caps Caps and and plu plugs gs (set (set)) 69 B200 B20009 09
BP16000 S, BP12000 S, BP 34000 P, BP 34
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Order no. for replacement 69 LC0107
Weighing pan Menu access switch Leveling foot 69 LC0092 Zero-setting and tare keys t Print key (data output) p Function key v Adjustment/calibration key q CF key (clear function) c On/off key e (standby)
No. Designation 12 Weight display 14 DC jack 15 Manufacturer’s label with the C mark of conformity 16 Data interface port 17 Level indicator Not shown: Plug for menu access switch
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Please read through these installation and operating instructions carefully before operating your new balance.
Warranty Do not miss out on the benefits of our full warranty. Please complete the warranty registration card, indicating the date of installation, and return the card to your Sartorius office or dealer. Storage and Shipping Conditions Allowable storage temperature: +5°C …+40°C +41°F…+104°F In case there is any visible damage, proceed as directed in the section entitled “Safety Inspection.” Save the box and all parts of the packaging for any future shipment of your balance as only the complete original standard packaging ensures safe transport. Before packing your balance, unplug all connected cables to prevent damage. Do not expose the balance unnecessarily to extreme temperatures, moisture, shocks, blows or vibration.
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Installation Instructions Ambient Conditions When choosing a location to set up your balance, observe the following: – Set up the balance on a stable, even surface (benchtop or floor), or place it on a wall console (see “Accessories”) – Avoid placing the balance in close proximity to a heater or otherwise exposing the balance to extreme heat or to direct sunlight – Protect the balance from drafts that come from open windows and doors – Avoid exposing the balance to extreme vibrations during weighing – Protect the balance from aggressive chemical vapors – Do not operate the balance in a hazardous area/location Do not expose the balance to extreme moisture over long periods. Moisture in the air can condense on the surfaces of a cold balance whenever it is brought to a substantially warmer place. If you transfer the balance to a warmer area, make sure to condition it for about 2 hours at room temperature, leaving it unplugged from AC power. Afterwards, keep the balance connected continuously to AC power.
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Using Verified Balances as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU* You must calibrate the balance at the place of installation before using it as a legal measuring instrument (see the section entitled “Adjustment/ Calibration” starting on page 22). This balance is not allowed to be used for weighing goods intended for direct sale to the public. The type-approval certificate for verification applies only to non-automatic weighing instruments. For balances of accuracy class k, a thermometer and barometer are recommended for monitoring ambient conditions. The temperature range indicated on the verification ID label must not be exceeded during operation. The balance must warm up for at least 24 hours after initial connection to AC power.
* = including the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area 14
Getting Started – Remove the plastic wrapping, adhesive tape and styrofoam from the balance. Control Seals on Verified Balances Approved for Use as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*: Legal regulations require the verified balance to be sealed. This control seal consists of an adhesive label with the name “Sartorius” on it. This seal will be irreparably damaged if you attempt to remove it. In this case, the validity of the seal becomes void and you must have your balance re-verified.
Connecting the BP 211D (-0CE) Balance to the Electronics Box: – Plug the cable into the socket of the electronics box.
Preparing the Weighing Chamber for Balances with an Analytical Draft Shield Chamber Place the components listed below inside the chamber in the order given: – Shield ring (2) – Weighing pan (1)
Preparing Balances with a Round Glass Draft Shield – Place the shield disk (2) on the balance. Turn the disk counterclockwise until it stops and is secured. Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given: – Pan support (21) – Weighing pan (1) – Glass draft shield cylinder (20) – Draft shield cover (19)
* = including the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area 15
Preparing Balances with a Round Weighing Pan – Place the shield disk (2) on the balance. Turn the disk counterclockwise until it stops and is secured. Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given: – Pan support (21) – Weighing pan (1) Preparing Balances with a Rectangular Weighing Pan Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given: – Pan shield (only for model BP4100 S-0CE or the option YDS02BP) – Weighing pan (1)
Connecting the Balance to AC Power The balance is powered by an AC adapter. Make sure that the voltage rating printed on this unit is identical to your local line voltage. If the voltage specified on the label or the plug design of the AC adapter does not match the rating or standard you use, please contact your dealer. The AC adapters have IP 20 protection in accordance with DIN VDE 0470/EN 60529. Important Note: Use only original adapters. Use of AC adapters from other manufacturers, even if these units have a registered approval rating from a national testing laboratory, requires the consent of an authorized service technician. To operate the balance using an external rechargeable battery pack or an industrial power supply (IP 65), see “Accessories.”
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Plug the cord of the AC adapter into the balance as follows: – Use the DC jack (14) for balances with a weighing capacity of <10 kg
– Use the DC jack (14) for balances with a weighing capacity of ≥10 kg Insert the right-angle plug into the jack as shown in the diagram on the left; then tighten the screw.
Then insert the plug of the AC adapter into a wall outlet (mains). Voltage Selection (does not apply to balances with a weighing capacity of 12 kg) You can select the voltage only if you use our portable power supply (6971172) that has a European-type plug (rounded prongs). Safety Precautions The AC adapter rated to Class 2 can be plugged into any wall outlet without requiring any additional safety precautions. The ground terminal is connected to the balance housing, which can be additionally grounded for operation. The data interface is also electrically connected to the balance housing (ground). Information on Radio Frequency Interference Note: 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. This 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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Sartorius AG could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ≥
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Connecting Electronic Peripheral Devices Make absolutely sure to unplug the balance from AC power before you connect or disconnect a peripheral device (printer or PC) to or from the interface port. Adjusting the Display Unit on Balances with a Weighing Capacity of 10 kg Adjust the display unit to the position desired. ≥
Information on Weighing Electrostatically Charged Samples If static electricity from the sample or container is interfering with the weighing procedure (causing unstable readouts), use an antistatic pan instead of the standard weighing pan when weighing on balances with a readability of 0.1 mg (see “Accessories”).
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Leveling the Balance Using the Level Indicator At the place of installation, level the balance using the leveling feet (5) so that the air bubble is centered within the circle of the level indicator (17). For balances with a rectangular pan and a weighing capacity of <10 kg: Retract the two auxiliary feet located at the back of the balance.
Use the level indicator as a guide to level the balance as follows: To lift the balance, extend the front leveling feet (turn clockwise). To lower the balance, retract the front leveling feet (turn counterclockwise).
For balances with a rectangular pan and a weighing capacity of <10 kg: After rectracting the rear auxiliary feet, extend them until they touch the surface on which the balance rests.
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Operating the Balance Warmup Time To deliver exact results, the balance must warm up for at least 30 minutes after connection to AC power or after a power outage. Only after this time will the balance have reached the required operating temperature. Turning the Display On and Off (Standby Mode) Press the e key (11) to turn the display on and off.
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Self-Test After the balance has been turned on, an automatic self-test of the balance’s electronic circuitry is performed. At the end of the self-test, a zero readout is displayed. This means that the balance is ready to operate.
Important Note Concerning Verified Balances Approved for Use as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*: The last digit on the display is bordered when the verification scale interval “e” is greater than the scale interval “d.” The display shows the following special codes for your information: o O displayed in the upper right corner stands for OFF The balance was disconnected from AC power (balance reconnected to AC power or power outage longer than 3 seconds). O displayed in the lower left corner means standby o The display has been turned off by the e key (11). The balance is now in the ready-to-operate mode and does not require warmup. b means busy b Once you have turned on the balance, the b symbol will be displayed until you press a key. During operation, this symbol indicates that the balance processor is still busy processing a function and will not accept another command to perform any other functions at this time. * = including the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area 20
Taring A weight can be determined accurately only from a defined zero point. Press one of the t keys (6) to zero the weight display. You can tare within the entire weighing range of the balance. Important Note Concerning Verified Balances Approved for Use as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*: The symbol n in the weight display (on the left) shows that the balance is exactly tared to “ Zero” (±0.25 of a scale interval).
Simple Weighing (Weight Determination) Place your sample on the weighing pan (1) to determine the weight. Read off the weight indicated on the display only after the weight unit “g” or a different unit selected appears as the stability symbol. You can find more information on the weight units on page 33 under “Weight Units.” Important Note Concerning Verified Balances of Accuracy Class k To avoid measuring errors, the respective air density must be allowed for. The following formula is used to calculate the mass of the sample: 1– ρL/8000 kg m–3 m = nw 1– ρL/ρ m = mass of the sample nw = weight readout ρL = air density during weighing ρ = density of the sample
* = including the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area 21
Calibration/Adjustment During calibration1), the span of the balance is adjusted to the changes in ambient conditions. You must adjust or calibrate your new balance at the place of installation after each warmup period and before the first measurement. You must also re-adjust or recalibrate your balance each time you set it up in a different area or when ambient conditions change (especially the temperature). Verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments must be adjusted/calibrated at least once a day. The balance offers you various adjustment and calibration functions. You can select these functions by setting the appropriate menu codes. For more information, refer to “Balance Operating Menu.” You can interrupt any adjustment or calibration function by pressing c (10).
Using Verified Balances as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*: Before using your balance as a legal measuring instrument, you must carry out an “Internal Calibration” operation at the place of installation after the warmup period. Internal Calibration for Balances with a Built-in Calibration Weight Menu code selection: 1 9 3** When the display shows a zero readout, press the q key (9) to activate the calibration function. w
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“Calibration” technically means to determine the difference between the balance readout and the actual weight on the pan to determine the accuracy. Adjustment means to bring a balance into the state of accuracy required for its use. Therefore, “calibration,” as used in this manual, actually means “adjustment.” ** = including the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area ** = factory setting for standard balances with a readability of ≤ 0.1 mg and for verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments in Europe.
The built-in calibration weight is internally applied by servomotor and removed at the end of adjustment or calibration. If any interference affects the calibration procedure, you may obtain a brief display of the error code “Err 02.” In this case, tare and press the q key again.
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Important Note During calibration, the weighing pan must be unloaded. External Calibration** Menu code selection – for standard balances: 1 9 1* – for verified balances: 1 9 7 Use only calibration weights with nominal mass values and tolerances equal to or better than the accuracy class specified for your balance. You can find an overview of the calibration weight sets under “Accessories.” Unlocking the Access Switch on Verified Balances of Accuracy Class k: – Remove the protective cap from the menu access switch (4) on the rear panel of the computing device. – Move the menu access switch (4) in the direction of the arrow. When a zero readout is displayed, press the q key (9). This starts calibration. The calibration weight in grams is then displayed. Errors or interference at the start of the calibration routine are indicated by the error code “Err 02.” If this is the case, tare and press the q key again when a zero readout appears. ** = factory setting on standard balances with a readability of ≥ 1 mg ** = not applicable to verified precision balances of accuracy class K 23
Center the calibration weight on the weighing pan. The balance then calibrates automatically. At the end of calibration, the calibration weight readout and the stability symbol “g” are displayed.
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Calibration Test for Balances with a Built-in Calibration Weight Menu code selection: 1 9 4 When a zero readout is displayed, press the q key (9). The built-in calibration weight is now internally applied by servomotor. At the same time, CAL is displayed. After the display has stabilized, the deviation of the current readout from the target weight (in grams only) is indicated. If external interference affects the calibration test, you may obtain a brief display of the error code “Err 02.” In this case, tare; then press the q key again. Blocking the Calibration/Adjustment Functions You can block these functions by setting code 1 9 7 (when the menu access switch (4) is locked).
Interface Port Depending on the balance model, unfasten or remove the protective cap from the data interface port. – Plug the connector into the interface port – Secure the connector by tightening the screws To print or output data, press the p key (7).
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Important Note Make absolutely sure to unplug the balance from AC power before you connect or disconnect a peripheral device (printer or PC) to or from the interface port. For information about the data output parameters and data ID codes, see page 36.
Below-Balance Weighing A port for a below-balance weighing hanger is located on the bottom of the balance (for balances with a weighing capacity of ≥10 kg, see “Accessories”).
For Balances with an Analytical Draft Shield Chamber: To hook a sample on the hanger, open the belowbalance port by turning the cover plate. For Precision Balances (Weighing Capacity of <10 kg): To open the below-balance port, remove the cover plate from the bottom of the balance. Now you can attach a sample using a suspension wire, for example. Common applications for belowbalance weighing include density determination and immersing a sample in a special atmosphere (medium for reaction).
Important Note Concerning Verified Balances Approved for Use as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*: The below-balance weighing port may not be opened or used when an approved balance is being operated as a legal measuring instrument. Important Note When you use the below-balance weighing hanger, you must install a shield for protection against drafts.
Fastening an Antitheft Locking Device** To fasten an antitheft locking device, use the lug (18) located on the rear panel of the balance. ** = including the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area ** = not on BP 211 D, BP 301S, BP 221S, BP 161 P, BP 121 S, BP 61 S (-0CE), BP 16000 S, BP 12000 S, BP 34000 P, BP 34 25
Troubleshooting Guide Problem No segments appear on the weight display (13)
Causes – No AC power is available – The AC adapter is not plugged in No segments – The surface on which the appear on the weight balance rests is not stable display after – The balance has not calibration/adjustment yet internally stabilized The weight display shows “H” The weight display shows “L ” or “Err 54” “Err 235”on the BP 211 D (-0CE) The weight readout changes constantly
The weight readout is obviously wrong
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– The load exceeds the capacity of the balance – The weighing pan (1) is not in place – Cable not connected properly – Electronics box taken from another balance model – Too much vibration, or the balance is exposed to a draft – The draft shield is not completely closed – A foreign object is caught between the pan and the balance housing – The below-balance weighing port is open – The sample does not have a stable weight (absorbs moisture or evaporates) – The sample is electrostically charged – The balance has not been calibrated – The balance was not tared before weighing
Solution – Check the AC power supply – Plug in the AC adapter – Make sure that the ambient conditions are stable – Prevent vibrations from affecting the surface on which the balance rests – Close the draft shield – Unload the balance – Position the pan – Plug in the cable correctly – Make sure components are appropriately connected – Access the menu to select the correct code for the weighing environment – Close the draft shield – Remove the foreign object – Close the port for belowbalance weighing
– Calibrate the balance (see page 22) – Tare before weighing
Care and Maintenance Servicing Regular servicing of your balance by a Sartorius technician will ensure its continued weighing accuracy. Sartorius can offer you service contracts with your choice of regular maintenance intervals ranging from1 month to 2 years. Cleaning Before cleaning the balance, unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet (mains supply). Please do not use any aggressive cleaning agents (solvents or similar agents). Instead, use a piece of cloth which has been wet with a mild detergent (soap). Make sure that no liquid enters the balance housing. After cleaning, wipe down the balance with a soft, dry piece of cloth. Carefully remove any sample residue/spilled powder by using a brush or a hand-held vacuum cleaner. Make sure that no liquid or dust enters the crevice surrounding the pan adapter. Safety Inspection If there is any indication that safe operation of the balance with the AC adapter is no longer warranted, turn off the power and disconnect the equipment from AC power immediately. Lock the equipment in a secure place to ensure that it cannot be used for the time being. Safe operation of the balance with the AC adapter is no longer ensured when – there is visible damage to the AC adapter – the AC adapter no longer functions properly – the AC adapter has been stored for a relatively long period under unfavorable conditions In this case, notify your nearest Sartorius Service Center Unit. Only service technicians who are authorized by Sartorius and who have access to the required maintenance manuals are allowed to perform maintenance and repairwork on the equipment. 27
Balance Operating Menu In the operating menu, you can define how your balance will adapt to ambient conditions and also how it will work to meet your special requirements.
Changing Menu Code Settings To select specific functions, you will need to set the respective menu codes. The keys have special functions for setting menu codes: q (9) = Increases a number by one with each press (the numbers change in cycles) t (6) = Confirms and stores a code setting; and exits the menu p (7) = Moves to the next of the three numbers of a code (1st-2nd-3rd-1st, etc.) The code for “automatic power-on” is 8 5 4.
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Accessing the Menu (Example: Code 8 5 4) – Press e to turn off the balance. – Turn the balance back on. While all segments are displayed, briefly hold down t. – For standard balances, if “ -” is displayed next to the left-hand number, proceed as follows to unlock the menu: – For balances with a weighing capacity of <10 kg, remove the protective cap and move the menu access switch (4) in the direction of the arrow. – For balances with a weighing capacity of 10 kg, remove the larger-threaded cap located on the right next to the DC jack and move the menu access switch (4) in the direction of the arrows. – Press q several times until “8” appears. ≥
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– Press p until the 2nd number of the code appears. – Press q until “5” appears. – Press p until the 3rd number appears (when you move to the third number, the previously set menu code will appear). – Press q to select “4.”
– Confirming a Menu Code Setting Press a t key to confirm the code you have just set (this is indicated by the “o” after the code). – To store the new menu code setting, press one of the t keys for more than 2 seconds!
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The current code setting in the balance operating menu is identified by a small, superscript “ o” after the last number. When you access the operating menu, the previously set code will be displayed after you have selected the right-hand number, which means the entire menu code setting will be displayed. This makes it easy for you to check the previously set menu codes. If you would like to change several menu code settings, you do not have to press a t key after each change to exit the balance operating menu. You can also confirm individual settings. Important Note Concerning Standard Balances: Please do not forget to relock the balance operating menu to avoid inadvertent changes to the settings. The symbol “–” indicates that the menu is locked.
Important Note Concerning Verified Balances Approved for Use as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*: The balance operating menu on verified balances cannot be locked with the menu access switch (“–” not displayed). Exiting the Menu without Storing Code Changes Changes to the code settings are not stored if you turn off the balance by pressing e while selecting the code numbers or before pressing t to save a setting. Undoing All Menu Code Changes – Reset Function The reset function lets you undo all menu code changes, which means that you will obtain the original factory-set menu codes identified by an “*.” To use this function, select code 9 – – 1o. See the previous page for information on confirming and storing a menu code setting. Reset function On Off 30
Code 9––1 9––2
* including the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area
Balance Operating Parameters Adapting the Balance to Ambient Conditions The balance can be adapted to the prevailing ambient conditions at the place of installation. Very stable conditions Stable conditions Unstable conditions Very unstable conditions
Code 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1* 2* 3 4
Standard Weighing Mode – Manual Filling Mode You can optimally adapt your balance to meet either of these requirements. In the manual filling mode, the display compensates for fluctuations of the load on the balance, giving you especially fast and stable readouts. Standard weighing mode Manual filling mode
Code 1 2 1 2
1* 2
Code 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
1 2* 3 4* 5 6
Stability Range The stability symbol will remain displayed in the case of a weight variation +/– 0.25 digit 0.5 digit 1 digit1) 2 digits1) 4 digits1) 8 digits1)2)
* = factory setting; depends on the balance model in some cases 1 ) = not applicable to the BP 8-0CE and BP 2100-0CE 2 ) = not applicable to the verified balances approved for use as legal measuring instruments in the EU
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Tare Parameter You can define when the balance will perform the taring operation: At any time Not until the readout is stable
Code** 1 5 1 1 5 2*
Auto Zero Function When this zero-tracking function is activated, any slight changes off the zero readout are automatically tared. Auto Zero on Auto Zero off
Code 1 6 1 6
1* 2
Adjustment/Calibration and Linearization Functions Using CAL Internal Linearization applicable only to the BP 211 D, 301 S (-0CE) External calibration Internal calibration for balances with a built-in automatic calibration function Calibration test for balances with a built-in automatic calibration function Internal linearization with automatic calibration Adjustment/calibration functions blocked
Code 1 9
1*/**
1
9
3*
1 1 1
9 9 9
4 6 7
Important Note Concerning Verified Balances Approved for Use as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU: For verified balances of accuracy class K, the menu access switch is adjusted to lock the “External Linearization” function after verification, and a control seal is affixed to the balance to lock the menu access switch.
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Weighing Using Two Weighing Units The v key (8) lets you toggle back and forth between two weight units. The 2nd unit is identified by the display symbol “R1.” v key blocked
Mass unit conversion by toggling
Code 2 1 2 1
1* 2
General View – Weight Units Symbol/Conversion factor Code 1g= 1st level 2nd level R1 Grams (o)** o 1. 1 7 1 3 1 1 Grams g 1. 1 7 2* 3 1 2* Kilograms1) kg 0.001 1 7 3* 3 1 3* Carats** ct 5. 1 7 4 3 1 4 Pounds** lb 0.0022046226 1 7 5 3 1 5 Ounces** oz 0.035273962 1 7 6 3 1 6 Troy ounces** ozt 0.032150747 1 7 7 3 1 7 Hong Kong taels** tl (thl)3) 0.02671725 1 7 8 3 1 8 Singapore taels** tl (ths)3) 0.02646063 1 7 9 3 1 9 Taiwanese taels** tl (tht)3) 0.02666666 1 7 10 3 1 10 Grains** GN 15.43235835 1 7 11 3 1 11 Pennyweights** dwt 0.643014931 1 7 12 3 1 12 Milligrams2) mg 1000. 1 7 13 3 1 13* Parts per pound** o (/lb)3) 1.1287667712 1 7 14 3 1 14 Chinese taels** tl (thlc)3) 0.02645547175 1 7 15 3 1 15 Mommes** m (mom)3) 0.2667 1 7 16 3 1 16 Carats** k (K)3) 5. 1 7 17 3 1 17 Tola** t (tol)3) 0.0857333381 1 7 18 3 1 18 Baht** b (bat)3) 0.06578947436 1 7 19 3 1 19 Mesghal** m (MS)3) 0.217 1 7 20 3 1 20 ** = factory setting; depends on the balance model in some cases ** = not applicable to verif. balances approved for use as legal meas. instruments 1 ) = not applicable to verified balances of accuracy class k 2 ) = not applicable to verified balances of accuracy class K 3 ) = unit symbols output via the data interface 33
Display Modes You can select the display mode that best meets your individual accuracy requirements (last numeral). The display increments possible are as follows: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, etc. Starting with the basic increments of a weight unit, the display accuracy can be reduced by as many as three levels so that you will obtain a faster readout with a reduced display accuracy. The display accuracy is reduced proportionally to the selected basic increment of a weight unit. To make this concept easier to understand, the three levels are designated as “rounding factors” in the tables summarizing the various menu code settings. Display mode Highest possible accuracy Last numeral blanked when load changes 1) Rounding factor 2** Rounding factor 5** Rounding factor 10** (last numeral off)
Code 1st level 2nd level R1 1 8 1* 3 2 1* 1 8 2 3 2 2 1 8 3 3 2 3 1 8 4 3 2 4 1 8 5 3 2 5
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Interface Parameter Settings Baud Rate 150 baud 300 baud 600 baud 1,200 baud 2,400 baud 4,800 baud 9,600 baud 19,200 baud
Code 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 1
1 2 3 4* 5 6 7 8
Parity Mark Space Odd Even
Code 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2
1 2 3* 4
Number of Stop Bits 1 stop bit 2 stop bits
Code 5 3 5 3
1* 2
Handshake Mode Software handshake Hardware handshake with 2 characters after CTS Hardware handshake with 1 character after CTS
Code 5 4 5 4 5 4
1 2* 3
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Utilities for Printouts or Data Transfer Sartorius balances come standard with an interface. You can plug a Sartorius printer or a computer into this interface port. In addition, you can choose to have data output from your balance to this on-line device either automatically or by pressing the p key. The balance operating menu lets you define the various parameters for data output. Information on the data formats and for interfacing a computer or a different peripheral device are available on request.
Data Output Parameter This parameter is coupled with the stability parameter Print on request = data is output only when the p key is pressed or a software command is received Auto print = continuous, automatic data output Print on request regardless of stability Print on request after stability, with storage of the function Print on request at stability, without storage of the function Auto print regardless of stability Auto print at stability
Code 6 1 6 1 6 1 6 1 6 1
1 2* 3 4 5
Auto Print You can stop and start automatic data output (auto print function) by pressing the p key. Start/stop auto print using the p key Auto print not stoppable
Code 6 2 6 2
1 2*
Data Output at Defined Intervals The menu code for “2 display updates” must be set if you connect the remote display to the balance. Auto print interval 1 display update 2 display updates * = factory setting 36
Code 6 3 6 3
1* 2
Automatic Taring after Data Output (Print on Request) This convenient setting lets you checkweigh a series of samples or products without having to unload the balance after each weighing operation. – the sample remains on the pan after the weight readout has been printed or transferred to an on-line computer – the balance is tared automatically after the weight readout has been printed or transferred to an on-line computer – you simply load the next sample or part Data output without automatic taring Data output with automatic taring
Code 6 4 6 4
1* 2
Automatic Output of the Application Parameters After completing an application started by pressing the v key, you can have the application parameters and results printed out or transferred to an on-line computer. Off On
Code 7 1 7 1
1* 2
Data ID Codes To help you identify weights, piece counts, percentages, etc., a code letter is printed or displayed in front of these values. For example, an “N” printed or displayed in front of a weight value identifies it as a net weight. If you set the code for “without data ID code,” only net weights, results in percent and counting results will be output. You will find the data ID codes for a particular application program listed in the corresponding description. The ID code increases the data output format for each weight readout from 16 to 22 characters. ID code for data output Without With
Code 7 2 7 2
1* 2
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Automatic Output of the Tare Memory Data If you have selected the application program “tare memory” (2 1 6), you can have your choice of values output by pressing the v key: Last net value (individual value N1) Tare memory data (total T1)
Code 7 3 7 3
1* 2
Additional Functions Menu Access Switch Function on Standard Balances You can define the function of the menu access switch by setting the code for the balance operating menu to “accessible.” The balance operating menu will then be accessible at all times, which means that you can change the menu codes at any time regardless of the setting of the menu access switch. Access to the balance operating menu Accessible Depends on the setting of the menu access switch
Code 8 1 8 1
1 2*
Menu Access Switch Function on Verified Balances The balance operating menu can also be changed when the balance is being used as a legal measuring instrument. Codes that are not permitted for operation of the balance as a legal measuring instrument are blocked and cannot be selected. For balances of accuracy class K, the menu access switch is adjusted to lock the “External Calibration” function after verification. To do this, the switch must be moved to the left. A control seal is affixed to the balance to lock the menu access switch. Unauthorized attempts to remove this seal will irreversibly damage it. If you break the seal, the validity of the verification will become void, and you must have your balance re-verified. Blocking the Keys You can block all keys on the balance (except for e). Key functions Accessible Blocked * = factory setting 38
Code 8 3 8 3
1* 2
Universal Switch for Remote Control You can connect an external universal switch to the interface port of your balance for remote control of the functions listed below. Functions Print p Tare t Adjust/calibrate/linearize (using q) v key c key
Code 8 4 8 4 8 4 8 4 8 4
1* 2 3 4 5
Power-On Mode Depending on your requirements, you can change the power-on mode of your balance. The factory setting is: (power) off –> on <–> standby. In this default setting, when you press the e key (11) to turn off the display, the balance will remain in the standby mode. This means that it will be ready to operate without requiring any warmup when you turn the display back on. In the setting “Toggle between on and standby,” the balance will automatically turn on again after it has been temporarily disconnected from AC power or a power failure has occurred. In the setting “Automatic power-on,” the balance will automatically turn on again after it has been temporarily disconnected from AC power, the e key has been pressed, or after a power failure has occurred. In this setting, you cannot use the e key to turn off the balance. If your balance is connected to a central power supply that is switched off overnight, the balance will turn on automatically the next day as soon as the power supply is switched on again. Power-on mode (Power) off –> on <–> standby On <–> standby Automatic power-on
Code 8 5 8 5 8 5
1* 3 4
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Application Programs In addition to the functions implemented for weighing, Sartorius Basic plus balances offer you a variety of application programs.
To select an application program or a specific function, set the appropriate code in the menu. The procedure for setting menu codes is described in detail starting on page 28. Using Verified Balances as Legal Measuring Instruments in the EU*: All application programs can be selected on balances used as legal measuring instruments. Non-metric values are indicated as follows: Percent = %; Piece count (counting) = pcs; Computed value = o
Tare Memory Tare Memory Code 2 1 6 Symbol displayed when a value is stored: NET Press the v key (8) to store the tare weight. The balance is now automatically tared so you can weigh again starting with a zero readout. Practical Example: Tare – Net – Gross Weights Menu code settings used in the example: Function Tare memory Automatic output of all parameters With data ID code Print tare memory
Code 2 1 6 7 1 2 7 2 2 7 3 2
As an alternative, you can select this automatic output parameter: Print net value
7 3 1**
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Application: Obtaining printouts of tare, net and gross weights or outputting these data to a computer Step/Key Readout Data Output/Printout 0.00 g c, t 22.65 g Place container on pan + v
0.00 g NET T1
+
22.65 g
Fill container with sample; press p
+
250.24 g NET N1
+
250.24 g
c, p
+
272.89 g
+
272.89 g
The data ID codes T1 N1 N
+ + +
22.65 g 250.24 g 272.89 g
N
mean: tare weight stored in the memory (weight value) net weight when tare weight is stored gross weight = tare + net
Practical Practi cal Example: Net Total Menu code settings used in the example: Function Tare memor y Automatic data output With data ID code Printout of individual components/tare weights
Code 2 1 6 7 1 2 7 2 2
As an alternative, you can select this output parameter:
7 3 1* 1*
Printout of the net total weight/total tare weight
7 3 2
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Application: Simple compounding and formulating of several components with additive storage, automatic taring and outputting of the component weights Step/Key Readout Data Output/Printout 22.65 g Place container on pan + 0.00 g c, t 4.61 g Weigh in 1st component; + store: v 0.00 g NET N1 + 4.61 60.33 g Weigh in 2nd component; + store: v 0.00 g NET N1 + 60.33 Weigh in and store additional addi tional xxx.xx g NET N1 + xxx.xx components: v Finish weighing in components; output N + 272.89 total weight: c, p + 272.89 g The data ID codes N1 N
+ +
60.33 g 272.89 g
g g g
g
mean: component weight (net individual weight) total components weighed in (net total weight)
Weigh Weighing ing in Percent Percent Weighing Weighing in Percent Code 2 1 5 Symbol displayed: % This application program enables you to obtain weight readouts in percent which are in proportion to a reference weight. The reference weight readout is stored stored as a menu-defined menu-def ined percentage (factory (factor y setting: 100%). 100%). After treating the sample, place it on the weighing pan and read off the weight in percent.
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Changing the Reference Percentage You can change the reference percentage percentage in cycles. Choose from the following settings: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100. To activate the Hold down v (8) for more than 2 seconds until change function: “rEF 100 %” appears on the display To change the setting: Briefly press v To store the percentage: Hold down v for more than 2 seconds to store this value permanently (in the non-volatile memory) after you turn off the power This setting is not canceled by the reset code 9 – – 1°! Storage Parameter Parameter for the Reference Weight/ Weight/V Value The reference weight/value is stored … with full accuracy according to the internal resolution according to the display accuracy
Code 3 5 3 5
1* 2
When you exit the reference storage mode, “Err 22” may briefly be displayed. This means that the new reference value has been stored.
Toggling between the Readout in i n Percent (%) and Weight (g) After placing the sample on the weighing pan, you can toggle between the readout in percent and the respective weight readout in grams by pressing the v key after you have stored the reference value. To clear the readout in percent, use the c key. Display Parameter for Readouts in Percent The following display parameters can be set for readouts in percent: The readout in percent is displayed … without a decimal place with one decimal place with two decimal places with three decimal places
Code 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6
1 2* 3* 4
If the weight stored is too light to be displayed, the number of decimal places is automatically decreased. * = factory setting; depends on the balance model in some cases 43
Practical Example: Determination of the Residual Weight in Percent Menu code settings used in the example: Function Weighing in percent Ref. % and weight With data ID code
Code 2 1 5 7 1 2 7 2 2
Application: Quick determination of the dry weight of a sample Step/Key Readout Data Output/Printout 22.65 g Place container on pan + 0.00 g c, t 4.61 g Add prepared sample + 100.0 % to container; v + nRef + 100 For moisture analysis, press t at this point +
72.5 %
p
+
72.5 %
Press c to clear residual weight readout and reference value
+
3.34 g
p
+
3.34 g
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+ + + +
100 4.61 72.5 3.34
% g % g
Prc
+
72.5 %
N
+
3.34 g
xx.x %
Reweigh sample in container
pRef Wxx% Prc N
+
0.0 %
Remove container; dry sample
The data ID codes
Wxx%
% 4.61 g
mean: reference percentage net reference weight xx% calculated percentage net residual weight
Counting Counting Code 2 1 4 Symbol displayed: P The counting program allows automatic conversion of weights into piece counts based on a reference sample weight. A weight readout is stored as a reference sample quantity (factory setting: 10 pcs = pieces). When you turn on the balance, the reference sample quantity will be displayed as “rEF 10 pcs” before you enter the piece count. Displaying the Reference Sample Quantity You can have the reference sample quantity (pcs) setting displayed by pressing the v key when the balance is unloaded. Changing the Reference Sample Quantity You can change the reference sample quantity in cycles. Choose from the following settings: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100. To activate the Hold down v (8) for more than 2 seconds until change function: “rEF…pcs” appears on the display To change the setting: Briefly press v To store the quantity: Hold down v for more than 2 seconds to store this quantity permanently (in the non-volatile memory) after you turn off the power This setting is not canceled by the reset code 9 – – 1°! Storage Parameter for the Reference Sample Weight The reference weight is stored… with full accuracy according to the internal resolution according to the display accuracy
Code 3 5 3 5
1* 2
When you exit the reference storage mode, “Err 22” may briefly be displayed. This means that the new reference value has been stored.
Toggling between the Piece Count (pcs) and Weight (g) After placing the sample on the weighing pan, you can toggle between the piece count and the respective weight readout by pressing the v key.
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Practical Example: Counting Small Parts Menu code settings used in the example: Function Counting Ref. qty. and ref. weight With data ID code
Code 2 1 4 7 1 2 7 2 2
Application: Counting bulk quantities of items with the same weight Step/Key Readout Data Output/Printout Place container on pan + 22.65 gcs 0.00 gcs c, t Add 10 counted parts Press v to confirm reference rEF 10 pcs nRef + 10 sample quantity + 5.6546 gcs wRef + 5.6546 10 pcs + Fill container with desired quantity of parts 500 pcs (without counting them) + 500 pcs p Qnt + 500 + Press c to clear the weight readout and the reference value + 2827.35 gcs p + 2827.35 gcs N + 2827.35 The data ID codes nRef wRef Qnt N
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+ + + +
mean: 10 pcs reference sample quantity (piece count) 5.6546 g reference weight 500 pcs calculated piece count 2827.35 g net weight
pcs g
pcs
g
Animal Weighing/Averaging Animal Weighing/Averaging Code 2 1 7 Symbol displayed: m Use this program to determine the weights of live animals or weights under unstable ambient conditions. In this program, the balance calculates the weight as the average of a selectable number of individual weighing operations. During averaging, the number of remaining individual subweighing operations is shown on the application display in a “countdown” mode. Once all subweighing operations have been performed, the calculated mean value is indicated as a stable readout on the weight display. Manual or Automatic Start Mode Depending on the menu code you select, animal weighing will be started automatically or manually by pressing a key. If you select the “automatic mode,” you will have to press v to start the program for averaging the first weight. You can press c to interrupt a weight measurement in progress at any time. In the “automatic mode,” the symbol “ AUTO” will be displayed during weight measurement. The result is locked into the display. The ”m” symbol or “ AUTO” flashes during this time. The readout will stop flashing after you have unloaded the balance, and the next weight will be displayed. Animal weighing/averaging will start by Manual mode Automatic mode
Code 3 8 3 8
1 2*
Once averaging has been completed, the program will stop until the balance is unloaded to half the value (50 display increments) of the storage threshold.
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Delayed Start Mode A rule of thumb to go by for selecting the right setting to weigh animals is: the more active an animal is, the greater the difference must be between two successive subweights measured. Depending on individual requirements, starting the averaging operation can be delayed either in the automatic or manual mode until the animal you are weighing has calmed down to a certain degree. In this case, the start criterion is defined by the difference between two successive subweights measured. If the animal moves, the start criterion is not met; therefore, averaging will not start. Once the animal has calmed down, the program checks whether two measured subweights are within the previously selected range. If so, the actual averaging operation will be started. Delay start until… difference is slight difference is average difference is considerable
Code 3 7 3 7 3 7
1 2* 3
During averaging, the number of subweighing operations left to perform is shown on the weight display (countdown mode).
Changing the Number of Subweighing Operations You can change the number of subweighing operations used to average a weight. Change this number in cycles. You can choose from the following settings: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100. To activate the Hold down v (8) for more than 2 seconds until change function: “rEF 10” appears on the display To change the setting: Briefly press v If you enter a wrong number, press c to clear it To store the number: Hold down v for more than 2 seconds to store this number permanently (in the non-volatile memory) after you turn off the power This setting is not canceled by the reset code 9 – – 1°!
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Storage Threshold for the Automatic Start Mode To obtain an added measure of reliability in the automatic mode, in order to avoid an “incorrect start,” a weight value must correspond to a minimum load of 100 display increments. Practical Example: Animal Weighing in the Automatic Start Mode Menu code settings used in the example: As an alternative, you can select Function Code this output parameter: Animal weighing 2 1 7 3 7 x Delay start until dif. is average 3 7 2* Other delay start 3 8 1 Automatic start mode 3 8 2* Manual start mode Automatic output of all parameters 7 1 2 With data ID code 7 2 2 Application: Automatic weighing of animals based on 10 subweighing operations Step/Key Readout Data Output/Printout Place animal weighing bowl on balance 0.00 g c, t Place 1st animal in bowl v
10 g 465.20 g
mdef + x-Net +
10 465.20 g
10 g 388.53 g
mdef + x-Net +
10 388.53 g
Remove 1st animal Place 2nd animal in bowl Repeat above steps for all animals The data ID codes mdef + x-Net +
10 401.18 g
mean: defined number of subweighing operations calculated average
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ISO/GLP-compliant Printout or Record Application: Use of the balance as a test and measuring instrument in quality assurance systems in compliance with the requirements of ISO, GLP, GMP and EN (European Standards) in which proof of the balance’s accurate performance is required. The balance can record all completed calibration or adjustment operations and print out data in compliance with the requirements of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). The balance, interfaced with a data printer or a computer, creates a document that records the date, time, serial number and model number, making it possible to clearly trace data to the balance that generated it and the time at which it was generated. Select the ISO/GLP-compliant printout or record mode by setting the respective code in the balance operating menu: ISO/GLP-compliant printout/record mode Off Only for adjustment/calibration and linearization functions Always on (e.g., for adjustment/calibration and linearization functions, application programs, weight readouts)
Code 8 10 8 10
1* 2
8 10
3
The following menu code setting must be selected in order to obtain an ISO/GLPcompliant printout/record: With data ID code
7
2
2
Important Note ISO/GLP-compliant printouts/records will not be generated if the factory setting, code 7 2 1, is selected. In addition, do not select the “Auto print” data output parameter (code 6 1 4 or 6 1 5). Operating the Balance with a Device That Has an ISO/GLP Printing or Recording Capability You can connect a special Sartorius Data Printer to Basic plus balances for generating ISO/GLP-compliant printouts (order no. YDP03-0CE). To generate ISO/GLP-compliant records with a computer, you will need special software. For information on writing this software, please ask Sartorius for a detailed description.
!
* = factory setting 50
Printout/Record for Adjustment or Calibration and Linearization Functions A printout or record is generated at the end of the following functions: – all calibration, adjustment and linearization procedures – calibration test The printout can have the following lines: -------------------MC1 - Sartorius : : Model BP211D S/N 040500048 : ID : -------------------Date : 21-Mar-97 : : Start: 10:05:30 Cal. : Extern : Set. : 200.00000 g End : 10:05:45 Name : --------------------
Balance family and manufacturer Balance model Serial number of the balance Space for entering the workstation or operator ID
Current date Time at which the application started Calibration mode (in this case, “external calibration”) : Calibration weight value (only for “external calibration”) : End of application : Space for signature of the operator responsible
Additional information for other calibration modes: Cal. : Stat.: Cal. : Diff.:-
Intern Complete Test 0.00004 g
: Internal calibration : Status comment for calibration or linearization functions : Calibration test : Data measured during calibration test
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Data Printout/Record (ISO/GLP-compliant) To have a data record printed out, perform the following: – Press p to output the printout heading and the first value (after you have turned on the balance or cleared a function by pressing c) – Press p to output additional data – To end printout generation and recording of data, press c Generation of an ISO/GLP-compliant printout or record is also ended when an adjustment or calibration operation is started. The printout can have the following lines: -------------------MC1 - Sartorius : : Model BP211D : S/N 040500048 : ID -------------------: Date : 21-Mar-97 Start: 11:00:30 : Ser. : : N + 5.45390 g : N + 24.34586 g N + 63.23450 g End : 11:15:55 : : Name : --------------------
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Balance family and manufacturer Balance model Serial number of the balance Space for entering the workstation or operator ID Current date Time at which the application started Space for entering a project number Measured weights End of application Space for signature of the operator responsible
Data Printout/Record for Application Programs For application programs, reference data (parameters) can be included in the printout/record. To have a data record printed out, perform the following: – Press v to output the printout heading and reference data (the reference data will be stored at the same time) or – Press p to output the printout heading and the first value If you input and store new reference values while an ISO/GLP-compliant record is being printed out, the new reference data will be output. If you enter different data before generation of an ISO/GLP record has started, the printout heading and the reference data will automatically be printed once you press p. Then the measured value will be output. – Press p to output weighing data – Press c to end printout generation (generation of an ISO/GLP printout also ends once an adjustment or calibration operation has been started) – Then press c to clear the reference data for the application programs The printout can have the following lines: -------------------: Balance family and manufacturer MC1 - Sartorius Model BP211D : Balance model : Serial number of the balance S/N 040500048 : Space for entering the workstation or operator ID ID -------------------: Current date Date : 21-Mar-97 Start: 14:04:12 : Time at which the application started Ser. : : Space for entering a project number nRef + 10 pcs : Reference data (in this case, “counting” –
see also page 45)
wRef Qnt
+ +
0.13400 g 500 pcs : : : 14:13:07
: End : Name : : --------------------
Measured values (in this case “calculated piece count”) End of application Space for signature of the operator responsible
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Interface Description General Information This description has been written for users who wish to connect their Sartorius balance, which has a built-in V24/V28-RS-232C(-S)*)/423 interface port as a standard feature, to a computer or a different peripheral device. By using an on-line computer, you can change, activate and monitor the functions of the balance. In addition, an external universal switch for remote control of various functions can be connected to the data interface port on the balance. If you interface an original Sartorius accessory device, such as a Sartorius Data Printer or a similar unit, with a balance that has the factory-set menu codes, you do not need to change any settings. Interfacing Devices with the Balance Please note that the interface port is electrically connected to the protective grounding conductor (protective earth = PE) of the balance housing. The cabling supplied as accessory components is shielded and electrically connected on both ends to the cases of the connectors. This electrical connection may result in interference caused by ground loops or by transient currents if you have grounded the housing or connected the protective grounding conductor for AC power. If necessary, connect an equipotential bonding conductor to the balance.
*) = Sartorius pin assignment 54
General Specifications Type of interface Operating mode Standard Handshake*) Transmission rates*) Character coding Parity*) Synchronization Data output format*) of the balance Character format*)
Serial point-to-point connector Asynchronous, full-duplex V28, RS-232C specification 2-wire interface: via software (XON/XOFF) 4-wire interface: via hardware handshake lines with Clear To Send (CTS) and Data Terminal Ready (DTR) 150; 300; 600; 1,200; 2,400; 4,800; 9,600;19,200 baud 7-bit ASCII Mark, space, odd, even 1 start bit; 1 or 2 stop bits*) 16 or 22 characters – 1 start bit – 7-bit ASCII – 1 parity bit – 1 or 2 stop bits
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Data Output Formats Depending on the menu code setting: or 7 2 1 = without data ID code or 7 2 2 = with data ID code data will be output with either 16 (code 7 2 1) or 22 characters (code 7 2 2). For data output of 22 characters, a 6-character ID precedes the 16 characters reserved for the weight or other value.
Data Output Format with 16 Characters Display segments that are not activated (“+” or “–” sign, leading zeros other than zeros before the decimal point) are output as spaces. The following data block format is output according to what is displayed on the balance: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 + * –
* * * * * * ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– 106 105 104 103 102 101 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 * –––––––––––––––––––––––– * . . . . . . . ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– 105 104 103 102 101 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 * * * * * *
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*
*
* CR
U
U
U
LF
When data are output without decimals, the decimal point is suppressed (except when a certain display mode is selected). 1 + *
2
3
*
* * * * * * ––––––––––––––––––––– * 106 105 104 103 102 101 100 * ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– 0 0 0 0 0 0
–
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 *
*
*
U
U
U
CR
LF
Data output example: +72.55 g 1 +
2
3
4
5
*
*
*
*
6 7
7 2
8 .
9 5
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 5 * g * * CR LF
Characters: 1st 2nd 3rd–10th 11th 12th –14th 15th 16th
Plus or minus sign or space Space Weight with a decimal point, leading zeros = space Space Unit symbol or space Carriage return (CR) Line feed (LF)
If the weighing system has not stabilized, no unit symbol will be output. Unit symbols: * o g k c l o o t t t
* * * g t b z z l l l
* * * * * * * t h s t
No stability parameter Taiwanese taels (o) Grams Kilograms Carats Pounds Ounces Troy ounces Hong Kong taels Singapore taels Taiwanese taels
GN* d wt mg * /l b t l c mo m K** t o l bat MS *
Grains Pennyweights Milligrams Parts per pound Chinese taels Mommes Austrian carats Tola Baht Mesghal
* = space; U = unit 57
Special Codes Special codes are output only if the balance operating menu code 611, 614 or 615 is set (see the section entitled “Data Ouput Parameters”). Special status-dependent codes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 * * * * * * A B * * * * * * CR LF The following status codes are output for “A B”: * * : Tare C * : Calibrate*) – – : All numerals indicated in stable readout
H * : Overload L * : Underload
Special error-dependent codes 1
2
3
*
*
*
4 E
5 R
6 R
7 *
8 X
9 Y
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Z * * * * CR LF
X = *, 0, 1 or 2 as a one-place error code Y Z = two-place error index code
* = space *) = The displayed status code “C” will also be output when a print command is received and if the balance has a built-in calibration weight 58
Data Output with ID Code When data with an ID code are output, the ID code consisting of 6 characters precedes the data with the 16-character format. During data output, all characters are shifted to the right by 6 places. 1st
7th
22nd character
C C C C C C S * x x x x x x x x * U U U CR LF * * * * * * * * . . . . . . * * * S = Plus or minus sign * = Space x = Digit U = Unit . = Decimal point C = Letter for an ID comment CR = Carriage return LF = Line feed When special codes are output, the letters “Stat” for status code are assigned to the 1st through the 4th characters of the data string. Status-dependent string: 1st
7th
13th14th
S t a t * * * * * * * * A B * * * * * * CR
22nd character
LF
A, B = status codes Error-dependent string: 22nd character – 12th 14 – 16th S t a t * * * * * E R R * X Y Z * * * * CR LF
1st
7th
10
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Data Input Formats Commands can be input via the balance interface port to control the balance functions. Control commands are distinguished according to those with upper-case letters, or special characters, and those with lower-case letters.
Format for Control Commands Control commands can include up to 13 characters. Each character must be transmitted with a start bit, a 7-bit ASCII-coded character, a parity bit and one or two stop bits. You can define the parity, baud rate, handshake mode and the number of stop bits by programming the respective codes in the balance operating menu (see page 35). Formats: ESC K CR LF ESC
f
X
_
CR
LF
ESC = Escape (ASCII 27) K, f = Command characters (see following pages) X = Number _ = Underline (ASCII 95) CR = Carriage return (ASCII 13) LF = Line feed (ASCII 10) The characters CR and LF do not have to be transmitted in the data string.
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Control Commands with Upper-Case Letters or Special Characters ESC P CR LF p (print; activate/block auto print) ESC
S
CR
LF
Restart/self-test
ESC
T
CR
LF
Tare
ESC
Z
CR
LF
Internal calibration (adjustment)*
The “P,” “T” and “Z” commands do not affect the menu code settings of the balance to reinitialize (turns the scale off and back on again). The “S” command causes the processor to reintialize (turns the scale off and back on again). The balance will operate according to the commands available up until the processor is reinitialized. Once the balance has been turned on, the processor will always recognize the codes entered by the user in the balance operating menu. ESC O CR LF Block the keys ESC
R
CR
LF
Release the keys
Important Note The p key is not blocked! Adaptation to Ambient Conditions ESC K CR LF Very stable ESC
L
CR
LF
Stable
ESC
M
CR
LF
Unstable
ESC
N
CR
LF
Very unstable
* = only for balances with a built-in automatic calibration weight 61
Control Commands with Lower-Case Letters All functions that can be selected by pressing the respective keys on the balance can also be activated by commands. ESC
f
0
_
CR
LF
v function key
ESC
f
1
_
CR
LF
q function key
ESC
s
3
_
CR
LF
c clear function
ESC
x
0
_
CR
LF
Perform calibration test*
ESC
x
1
_
CR
LF
Output scale model
ESC
x
2
_
CR
LF
Output serial number
Each control command with the lower-case letters “f,” “s” and “x” must be terminated by an underline (ASCII = 95).
* = only for balances with a built-in automatic calibration weight 62
Synchronization and Data Output Parameters Definition During data communication between the balance and an on-line device (computer), “telegram-style” information consisting of ASCII characters is transmitted by the interface. For error-free data communication, the interface parameters, including the baud rate, parity and handshake mode as well as the character format, must be the same for both units. You can change these parameters in the balance operating menu so that they match those of the on-line device. In addition to these parameter settings, you can define the data output parameter of the balance so that data are transmitted depending on various conditions – see “Utilities...” on page 36. If you do not plug a peripheral device into the interface port on the balance, this will not generate an error code. In this case, data will be output but not received. Handshake The balance interface (Sartorius Balance Interface = SBI) has a 23-byte transmit buffer and a 40-byte receive buffer. You can access the balance operating menu to define various handshake parameters: Software handshake: – controlled by “XOFF” and “XON” Hardware handshake: – after “CTS” send 2 characters – after “CTS” send 1 character What happens when you define a software handshake? Receiving device: “XOFF” will not be transmitted until the receive buffer has stored the 26th character. The enable command “XON” is given after the buffer has transmitted all characters up to the 14th character. If the device addressed does not understand the control command, the receiving device continues to operate additionally with a hardware handshake after it has received another 6 characters.
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For data communication with a software handshake, “XON” must be sent by a device when it is turned on in order to enable another on-line device to exchange data. Sequence: Balance
Receiving device
– – – – – byte – – – – → – – – – – byte – – – – → – – – – – byte – – – – → – – ← – – – – – – – – – – – – – byte – – – – → (Once has been transmitted, a maximum – – – – – byte – – – – → of 14 bytes can still be received.) : : : Pause : : : : : – – ← – – – – – – – – – – – – – – byte – – – – → – – – – – byte – – – – → Transmitting device: The importance of handshake control for data transmission becomes especially apparent – when the continuous automatic data output parameter is defined – when data output is controlled by application programs Once has been received, it prevents further transmission of characters. When is received, it re-enables the transmitting device to send data. The transmitting device is always enabled for sending data after it has been switched on. If data transmission is interrupted by the control line (CTS) or the command while a data block is being output from an application program (only for printing a section of text with several lines of data), the readout will be locked into the display at the same time. Data output will be blocked until the interface receives an enabling signal.
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Activating a Data Output Process You can define the data output parameter so that output is activated either automatically or when a print command is received. You have two options for the automatic mode: data output can be either synchronous with the balance display or activated at defined intervals (to select the parameter, see the section entitled “Utilities for Printouts or Data Transfer”). Data Output by Print Command The print command can be transmitted by a software command or by pressing p. In addition to an interface cable for a different device, you can connect an external universal switch for remote control to the balance interface port (for the print function, see page 35). For the switch, use pins 8 and 15 of this port and a cable up to 1.5 m or 5 ft. long (RS-232C). If data output is requested by a software command (see the section on “Data Input Formats”), you can install a 15-m (50-ft.) cable for RS-232C. Automatic Data Output In the “auto print” operating mode, the data are output to the interface port without requiring a print command. You can choose to have data output automatically at defined print intervals with or without the stability parameter. Whichever parameter you select, the data will be output as the readouts appear on the balance display. If you select the auto print setting, data will be transmitted immediately the moment you turn on the balance. This data output function is described under “Utilities...” on page 36. Higher Data Output Rates If you require an output rate higher than 10 Hz, ask Sartorius for this information.
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Pin Assignment Chart Female Interface Connector: 25-position D-submini, DB25S, with screw lock hardware for cable gland Male Connector Used: (please use connectors with the same specifications) 25-pin D-submini, DB25S, with integrated shielded cable clamp assembly (Amp type 826 985-1C) and fastening screws (Amp type 164 868-1) Warning When Using Pre-wired RS-232 Connecting Cables! RS-232 cables purchased from other manufacturers often have incorrect pin assignments for use with Sartorius balances. Be sure to check the pin assignment against the chart below before connecting the cable, and disconnect any lines marked “Internally Connected” (e.g., pin 6). Failure to do so may damage or even completely ruin your balance and/or peripheral device. Pin Assignment: Pin 1: Signal Ground Pin 2: Data Output (TxD) Pin 3: Data Input (RxD) Pin 4: Internal Ground (GND) Pin 5: Clear to Send (CTS) Pin 6: Internally Connected Pin 7: Internal Ground (GND) Pin 8: Internal Ground (GND) Pin 9: Reset _ In*) Pin 10: Not Connected Pin 11: +12 V Pin 12: Reset _ Out*) Connection for a switch Pin 13: +5 V Pin 14: Internal Ground (GND) Pin 15: Universal Switch Pin 16: Not Connected Pin 17: Not Connected Pin 18: Not Connected Pin 19: Not Connected Pin 20: Data Terminal Ready (DTR) Pin 21: Internal Ground (GND) Pin 22: Not Connected Pin 23: Not Connected Pin 24: Not Connected Pin 25: +5 V
!
*) = hardware restart 66
Cabling Diagram Diagram for interfacing a computer or a different peripheral device to the balance using the RS-232C/V24 standard and interface cables up to 15 m (50 ft.) long.
V24
Balance
Peripheral Device (PC)
25 pol.
PC
9 pol.
2
3
20
4
3
2
5
8
6
6
7
5
Type of cable: AWG 24 specification 67
Specifications Basic plus Model Weighing range structure Weighing capacity Readability Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)* Linearity Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Weighing chamber height (effect. dimens.) Dimensions (Wx D x H) – Balance – Electronics box Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class...) Power requirements
BP 211 D DualRange g 40/80/210 mg 0.01/0.01/0.1 mg –210 mg 0.02/ 0.05/ 0.1 mg ±0.03/ ±0.1/ ±0.2 s 12/3 °C +5…+40 °C +10 …+30 /°C ±1·10 –6 mm Ø 80 mm 225
BP 301 S SuperRange 303 0.1 –303 0.2 ±0.3 3
mm mm kg
204 x297x332 134 x51x155 6.6
204 x297x 332 – 5.5
g V~
200 (E2) 200 +100 (E2) Via AC adapter: STNG 6/TNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20%... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 –63 16 maximum; 8 average
≤ ≤
≤
≤
≤
≤ ≤
25 32 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150 … 19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
68
≤
≤
≤
Frequency Hz Power consumption (average) VA Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. h Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Dust cover AC adapter, varies acc. to country Built-in calibration weight Level indicator Hanger for below-balance weighing
≤
x x x x x
Model Weighing range structure Weighing capacity
g
BP 221S SuperRange 220
Readability
g
0.0001
Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)*
g g
–220 ≤±0.0001
Linearity
g
≤
Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Weighing chamber height Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class ...) Power requirements
s °C °C /°C mm mm mm kg
2 +5 ... +40 +10 ... +30 –6 ≤±1·10 Ø 80 225 204 x 297x332 5.4
g V~
200 (E2) 100 (E2) 100 (E2) 50 (E2) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48–63 16 maximum; 8 average
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx.: Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Analytical draft shield Dust cover AC adapter, varies acc. to country Built-in calibration weight Level indicator Hanger for below-balance weighing
Hz VA h
±0.0002
BP 161P PolyRange 30/60/ 110/160 0.0001/ 0.0002/ 0.0005/ 0.001 –160 ±0.0001/ 0.0002/ 0.0005/ 0.001 ±0.0002/ 0.0002/ 0.0005/ 0.001
BP 121S SuperRange 120
BP 61S SuperRange 61
0.0001
0.0001
≤
–120 ≤±0.0001
–61 ≤±0.0001
≤
≤
±0.0002
≤
±0.0002
≤
32 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x x x
x x x x x x
x x x x x x
x x x x x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
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Model Weighing range structure Weighing capacity Readability
g g
BP 410 S SuperRange 410 0.001
BP 310 S SuperRange 310 0.001
Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)*
g g
–410 ≤±0.001
–310 ≤±0.001
Linearity
g
≤
Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class ...) Power requirements
s °C °C /°C mm mm kg
1.5 0 ... +40 +10 ... +30 –6 ≤±2·10 Ø 115 204 x130 x 297 3.1
g V~
200 (F1) 200 (F1) 100 (F1) 100 (F1) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 –63 16 maximum; 8 average
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Round glass draft shield AC adapter, varies acc. to country Level indicator Hanger for below-balance weighing
Hz VA h
±0.002
≤
±0.002
BP 150 150 0.001
≤
–150 ≤±0.001
≤
≤
±0.001
≤
25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
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BP 310 P PolyRange 60/120/310 0.001/0.002/ 0.005 –310 ±0.001/ 0.001/ 0.003 ±0.002/ 0.002/ 0.005
x x x x
x x x x
Model Weighing capacity Readability Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)* Linearity Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class ...) Power requirements
BP 610 g 610 g 0.01 g – 610 g ±0.01 g ±0.01 s 1 °C 0 ... +40 °C +10 ... +30 /°C ± 5 ·10 –6 mm Ø 115 mm 204 x 297x80 kg 1.9
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Hz VA
Standard features/equipment supplied: AC adapter, varies acc. to country Level indicator Hanger for below-balance weighing
≤ ≤
BP 410 410 0.01 –410 ±0.01 ±0.01 ≤ ≤
≤
≤
g V~
h
500 (F2) 200 (F2) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 – 63 16 maximum; 8 average 45 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x
x x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
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Model Weighing range structure Weighing capacity
g
BP 4100 S SuperRange 4,100
BP 3100 S SuperRange 3,100
Readability
g
0.01
0.01
Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)*
g g
–4,100 ≤±0.01
–3,100 ≤±0.01
Linearity
g
≤
Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class ...) Power requirements
s °C °C /°C mm mm kg
1.5 0 ... +40 +10 ... +30 –6 ≤±2·10 180 x 180 204 x 297x 81 3.1
g V~
2,000 (F1) 2,000 (F1) 1,000 (F1) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 –63 16 maximum; 8 average
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: AC adapter, varies acc. to country Level indicator Hanger for below-balance weighing
Hz VA h
±0.02
≤
≤
≤
25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
72
±0.02
≤
BP 3100 P PolyRange 600/1,200/ 3,100 0.01/0.02/ 0.05 –3,100 ±0.01/ 0.01/0.03 ±0.02/ 0.02/0.05
x x x
x x x
Model Weighing range structure Weighing capacity
BP 1200
g
BP 2100 S SuperRange 2,100
Readability
g
0.01
0.01
Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)*
g g
–2,100 ≤±0.01
–1,200 ≤±0.01
Linearity
g
≤
Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class ...) Power requirements
s °C °C /°C mm mm kg
1.5 0 ... +40 +10 ... +30 –6 ≤±2·10 180 x 180 204 x 297x81 3.1
g V~
1,000 (F1) 1,000 (F1) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 – 63 16 maximum; 8 average
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: AC adapter, varies acc. to country Level indicator Hanger for below-balance weighing
Hz VA h
±0.02
1,200
±0.02
≤
≤
25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x
x x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
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Model Weighing capacity Readability Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)* Linearity Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class ...) Power requirements Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: AC adapter, varies acc. to country Level indicator Hanger for below-balance weighing
BP 8100 g 8,100 g 0.1 g – 8,100 g ±0.05 g ±0.1 s 1 °C 0... +40 °C +10... +30 /°C ±4 ·10 –6 mm 210 x 180 mm 238 x 297x 81 kg 3.5 ≤ ≤
≤ ≤
BP 4100 4,100 0.1 – 4,100 ±0.1 ±0.1 ≤ ≤
BP 2100 2,100 0.1 – 2,100 ±0.1 ±0.1 ≤ ≤
≤
≤
g V~ Hz VA h
±5·10 –6
±5·10 –6
±5·10 –6
≤
≤
≤
3.0
3.0
3.0
5,000 (F2) 5,000 (F2) 2,000 (F2) 1,000 (F2) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 –63 16 maximum; 8 average 25 45 45 45 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
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BP 6100 6,100 0.1 – 6,100 ±0.1 ±0.1
x x x
x x x
x x x
Model Weighing range structure Weighing capacity Readability Tare range (by subtraction) Reproducibility (standard deviation)* Linearity Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Sensitivity drift within +10 °C ... +30 °C Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class ...) Power requirements Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 06 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
kg g kg g
BP 16000 S SuperRange 16 0.1 – 16 ±0.1 ≤
BP 12000 S SuperRange 12 0.1 – 12 ±0.1 ≤
BP 34000 P PolyRange 8/16/34 0.1/0.2/0.5 –34 ±0.1/0.2/ ±0.5 ±0.3/0.3/ 0.3 1.5
BP 34
BP 8
34 1.0 – 34 ≤±0.5
8.1 1.0 –8.1 ≤±0.5
≤ ≤
g
≤
±0.2
≤
±0.2
s
≤
1.5
≤
°C °C
0… +40 +10 … +30
1.5
–6 /°C ≤±2·10–6 ≤±2·10 mm 417 x 307 417 x 307 mm 307x538 x121 kg 15 15
g V~ Hz VA h
Standard features/equipment supplied: AC adapter, varies acc. to country Level indicator
±0.5
≤
±1
1.5
≤
1
≤
≤
≤
≤
±2·10–6 417 x 307
±2·10 –6 417 x 307
±10 ·10–6 210 x 180
15
15
3,0
≤
≤
≤
10,000 (F1) 10,000 (F1) 10,000 (F2) 10,000 (F2) 5000 (F2) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 – 63 8 maximum; 10 average 28 28 28 28 25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, mark, odd, space; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x
x x
x x
x x
x x
* = standard deviation of the reproducibility acc. to DIN 8120, Part 3
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Specifications for Basic plus Verified Balances with an EC Type Approval Model Type Accuracy class* Weighing range structure Maximum capacity Max* Scale interval d* Verification scale interval e* Minimum capacity Min* Tare range (by subtraction) Range of use according to Directive No. 90/384/EEC* Response time (average) Operating temperature range Pan size Weighing chamber height (effect. dimens.) Net weight, approx. Selectable weight units External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class…) Power requirements Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Dust cover AC adapter; varies acc. to country Built-in, motorized calibration weight Level indicator
BP 211 D-0CE BC BC 100
BP 301S-0CE BC BC 100
k
k
DualRange 80/210 0.01/0.1 0.001 0.001 –210
SuperRange 303 0.1 0.001 0.01 –303
g s °C mm mm kg
0.001–210 ≤ 12/3 +15 ...+25 Ø 80 225 6.6 g, mg
0.01–303 ≤3
g V~
200 (E2) 200 +100 (E2) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48– 63 16 maximum; 8 average
g mg g g g
Hz VA h
5.5
25 32 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, odd; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x
x x x x
* = EC Directive No. 90/384/EEC for Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments applicable in the EC/EU Member States
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Model Type Accuracy class Weighing range structure Maximum capacity Max*
BP 221S-0CE BC BC 100
BP 161P-0CE BC BC 100
BP 121 S-0CE BC BC 100
BP 61S-0CE BC BC 100
k
k
k
k
g
SuperRange 220
SuperRange 120
SuperRange 61
Scale interval d*
mg
0.1
0.1
0.1
Verification scale interval e* Minimum capacity Min* Tare range (by subtraction) Range of use according to Directive No. 90/384/EEC* Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Pan size Weighing chamber height Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. Selectable weight units External calibration weight (of at least accuracy class…) Power requirements
g g g
0.001 0.01 –220
PolyRange 30/60/ 110/160 0.1/0.2/ 0.5/1.0 0.001 0.01 –160
0.001 0.01 –120
0.001 0.01 –61
g s °C °C mm mm mm kg
0.01–220 0.01–160 ≤2 +5...+40 +15 ...+25 Ø 80 225 204 x 297x332 5.4 g, mg
0.01–120
0.01– 61
g V~
200 (E2) 100 (E2) 100 (E2) 50 (E2) Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 – 63 16 maximum; 8 average
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Analytical draft shield chamber Dust cover AC adapter; varies acc. to country Built-in, motorized calibration weight Level indicator
Hz VA h
32 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, odd; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x x
x x x x x
x x x x x
x x x x x
* = EC Directive No. 90/384/EEC for Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments applicable in the EC/EU Member States
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Model Type
BP 410 S-0CE BP 310 S-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200 BD BC 200
BP 310 P-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
Accuracy class Weighing range structure Maximum capacity Max* Scale interval d*
K
K
K
g g
SuperRange 410 0.001
SuperRange 310 0.001
g g g
0.01 0.02 –410
0.01 0.02 –310
PolyRange 60/120/310 0.001/ 0.002/0.005 0.01 0.02 –310
g s °C °C mm mm kg
0.02–410 0.02–310 0.02–310 ≤ 1.5 0...+40 +10 ...+30 Ø 115 204 x 297x 130 3.1 g, kg Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 –63 16 maximum; 8 average
Verification scale interval e* Minimum capacity Min* Tare range (by subtraction) Range of use according to Directive No. 90/384/EEC* Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. Selectable weight units Power requirements Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Round glass draft shield AC adapter; varies acc. to country Built-in, motorized calibration weight Level indicator
V~ Hz VA h
25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, odd; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
* = EC Directive No. 90/384/EEC for Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments applicable in the EC/EU Member States
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Model Type Accuracy class Weighing range structure Maximum capacity Max* Scale interval d* Verification scale interval e* Minimum capacity Min* Tare range (by subtraction) Range of use according to Directive No. 90/384/EEC* Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. Selectable weight units Power requirements Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Round glass draft shield AC adapter; varies acc. to country Built-in, motorized calibration weight Level indicator
BP 150-0CE BD BC 200
BP 110-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
BP 610-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
K
K
K
g g
SuperRange 150 0.001
SuperRange 110 0.001
PolyRange 610 0.01
g g g
0.01 0.02 –150
0.01 0.02 –110
0.1 0.5 –610
g s °C °C mm mm kg
0.02–410 0.02–110 0.5 – 610 ≤ 1.5 0...+40 +10 ...+30 Ø 115 204 x 297x130 3.1 g, kg Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48 – 63 16 maximum; 8 average
V~ Hz VA h
25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, odd; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
* = EC Directive No. 90/384/EEC for Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments applicable in the EC/EU Member States
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Model Type
BP 4100 S-0CE BD BC 200
BP 3100 S-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
BP 3100 P-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
Accuracy class Weighing range structure Maximum capacity Max*
K
K
K
g
SuperRange 4,100
SuperRange 3,100
Scale interval d*
g
0.01
0.01
Verification scale interval e* Minimum capacity Min* Tare range (by subtraction) Range of use according to Directive No. 90/384/EEC* Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. Selectable weight units Power requirements
g g g
0.5 –4,100
0.10.1 0.5 –3,100
PolyRange 600/1,200/ 3,100 0.01/0.02/ 0.05 0.1 0.5 –3,100
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: Pan Shield AC adapter; varies acc. to country Built-in, motorized calibration weight Level indicator
3 9 . 0 1 4 3 0 2 3 5 5 7 4 1 . Z
g s °C °C mm mm kg V~ Hz VA h
0.5–4,100 0.5–3,100 0.5–3,100 ≤1.5 0...+40 +10...+30 180 x 180 204 x 297x 81 3.2 g, kg Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48– 63 16 maximum; 8 average 25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, odd; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x x
– x x x
– x x x
* = EC Directive No. 90/384/EEC for Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments applicable in the EC/EU Member States
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Model Type
BP 2100 S-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
BP 1200-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
Accuracy class Weighing range structure Maximum capacity Max* 3,100 Scale interval d* 0.05 Verification scale interval e* Minimum capacity Min* Tare range (by subtraction) Range of use according to Directive No. 90/384/EEC* Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Pan size Dimensions (Wx D xH) Net weight, approx. Selectable weight units Power requirements
K
K
g
SuperRange 2,100
1,200
g
0.01
0.01
g g g
0.1 0.5 –2,100
0.1 0.5 –1,200
g s °C °C mm mm kg
0.5–2,100 0.5–1,200 ≤1.5 0...+40 +10...+30 180 x180 204 x 297x81 3.2 g, kg Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48– 63 16 maximum; 8 average
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: AC adapter; varies acc. to country Built-in, motorized calibration weight Level indicator
V~ Hz VA h
25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, odd; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x
x x x
* = EC Directive No. 90/384/EEC for Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments applicable in the EC/EU Member States
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Model Type
BP 8100-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
BP 6100-0CE BA BC 200, BD BC 200
BP 2100-0CE BP 8-0CE BA BC 200, BA BC 200, BD BC 200 BD BC 200
Accuracy class Maximum capacity Max* Scale interval d* Verification scale interval e* Minimum capacity Min* Tare range (by subtraction) Range of use according to Directive No. 90/384/EEC* Response time (average) Allowable ambient operating temperature Operating temperature range Pan size Dimensions (Wx D x H) Net weight, approx. Selectable weight units Power requirements
K
K
K
K
g g g g g
8,100 0.1 1.0 5.0 –8,100
6,100 0.1 1.0 5.0 – 6,100
2,100 0.1 0.1 5.0 –2,100
8,100 1.0 1.0 50 –8,100
g s °C °C mm mm kg
5–8,100 5– 6,100 5–2,100 50 –8,100 ≤1 ≤1 ≤1 ≤1 0...+40 +10...+30 210 x180 210 x180 180 x 180 210 x 180 238 x 297x 81 4.9 g, kg Via AC adapter: STNG 6, 230 VAC or 115 VAC, –20% ... +15% (IP 20 protection) 48– 63 16 maximum; 8 average
Frequency Power consumption (average) Hours of operation with fully charged YRB 05 Z external battery pack, approx. Built-in interface
Standard features/equipment supplied: AC adapter; varies acc. to country Built-in, motorized calibration weight Level indicator
V~ Hz VA h
25 25 25 25 RS-232C-S/V24-V28; 7-bit; parity: even, odd; transmission rates: 150...19,200 baud; 1 or 2 stop bits; software/hardware handshake x x x
x x x
x x x
* = EC Directive No. 90/384/EEC for Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments applicable in the EC/EU Member States
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x x x
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Accessories (Options) Product
Order No.
Data printer with date/time, statistical evaluation data, transaction counter functions and LCD
YDP 03-0CE
Remote display (can be connected via the interface port) – LCD, reflective – LCD, for overhead projectors, transmissive
YRD 12 Z YRD 13 Z
External rechargeable battery pack – for balances with a weighing capacity of <10 kg YRB 05 Z – for balances with a weighing capacity of 10 kg YRB 06 Z has a battery-level indicator (LED); can be recharged using the AC adapter (time it takes to charge the discharged battery pack: 15 hours); see “Specifications” for hours of operation ≥
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External calibration weights: For Models BP 61S BP 161 P, BP 121 S, BP 150, BP 310 P BP 211 D, BP 221 S BP 301 S BP 410 S, BP 310 S, BP 410 BP 610 BP 3100 P, BP 1200, BP 2100 S BP 4100 S BP 3100 S, BP 4100, BP 2100 BP 8100, BP 6100 BP 16000 S, BP 12000 S, BP 34000 P, BP 34
Accuracy Class Weight (OIML) in g E2 1x50
Order No.
YCW 4528
F1 F2 F1
1x100 1x200 1x200+ 1x100 1x200 1x500 1x1,000
YCW 5128 YCW 5228 YCW 5228+ YCW 5128 YCW 5238 YCW 5548 YCW 6138
F1 F1
1x2,000 1x5,000
YCW 6238 YCW 6538
F1
1x10,000 YCW 7138
E2 E2 E2
“SartoWedge” data transfer software program YSW 01 enables you to have data, recorded by your balance, input directly into any application program you are running on your PC (e.g., Excel). Memory-resident software (5 KB) for all IBM-compatible computers and balances that are equipped with a serial interface. This applications kit includes the following software and equipment: 1 1 2“ or 5 ⁄ 4“ program diskette – 3 ⁄ – interface cable – manual “BalanceReader” software YAK 10 PC-0002 for collecting data that are transmitted by your Sartorius balance to a commercially available personal computer. These data are read into spreadsheets and stored. The stored spreadsheets can be further processed using commercially available standard software (Excel, Lotus 1-2-3, etc.). This applications kit includes the following software and equipment: 1 1 2“ and 5 ⁄ 4“ program diskettes – 3 ⁄ – program description – interface cable – adapter (25-pin to 9-pin) 85
Product Industrial-grade power supply, ING1, IP 65-protected in accordance with DIN VDE 0470/IEC 529 – for 230 V – for 120 V Density determination set – for the BP 211 D, BP 301 S, BP 221 S, BP 161 P and BP 121 S – for the BP 211 D, BP 301 S, BP 221 S, BP 161 P and BP 121 S (-0CE) Antistatic pan – for BP 211 D, BP 301 S, BP 221 S, BP 161 P, BP 121 S and BP 61 S Analytical draft shield chamber for the BP 410 S, BP 310 P, BP 310 S, BP 150 and BP 110(-0CE) Universal remote control switch with menu code definable Print, Tare, v or c key function Foot switch with T-connector Hand switch with T-connector T-connector Balance table Forceps Brush Dust cover – for the BP 410 S, BP 310 S, BP 310 P, BP 150, BP 610 (-0CE), BP 410, BP 110-0CE – for the BP 4100 S, BP 3100 S, BP 3100 P, BP 2100 S, BP 1200 (-0CE), BP 2100-0CE – for the BP 8100, BP 6100, BP 2100, BP 8, (-0CE), BP 4100
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Order No.
69 71476 69 71480 YDK 01 YDK 01-0D YWP 01 BA YDS 01 BP YFS 01 YHS 01 YTC 01 YWT 01 6708-62 6708-02 69 60BP01 69 60BP02 69 60BP03
Declarations of Conformity The C Mark on Sartorius Equipment In 1985, the Council of the European Community approved a resolution concerning a new approach to the technical harmonization and standardization of national regulations. The organization for monitoring compliance with the directives and standards concerning the C marking is governed in the individual EU Member States through the implementation of the EC Directives adopted by the respective national laws. As of December 1993, the scope of validity for all EC Directives has been extended to the Member States of the European Union and the Signatories of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Sartorius complies with the EC Directives and European Standards in order to supply its customers with weighing instruments that feature the latest advanced technology and provide many years of trouble-free service. C Marking The C marking affixed to the equipment indicates that the equipment meets the requirements of the following Directive(s): Council Directive 89/336/EEC “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)” This Directive regulates the use of equipment that can cause electromagnetic interference or whose functioning can be influenced by such interference. Applicable European Standards: Limitation EN 50081-1 Residential, of emissions commercial and light industry EN 50081-2 Industrial environment Defined immunity EN 50082-1 Residential, to interference commercial and light industry EN 50082-2 Industrial environment 87
Important Note: The operator shall be responsible for any modifications to Sartorius equipment and for any connections of cables or equipment not supplied by Sartorius and must check and, if necessary, correct these modifications and connections. On request, Sartorius will provide information on the minimum operating specifications (in accordance with the Standards listed on the previous page for defined immunity to interference). Council Directive 73/23/EEC “Electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits” Applicable European Standards: EN 60950 Safety of information technology equipment including electrical business equipment EN 61010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use Part 1: General requirements If you use electrical equipment in installations and under ambient conditions requiring higher safety standards, you must comply with the provisions as specified in the applicable regulations for installation in your country. Weighing Instruments for Use in Legal Metrology: 90/384/EEC “Non-automatic weighing instruments” This directive regulates the determination of mass in legal metrology For the respective Declaration of Type Conformity for weighing instruments that have been verified by Sartorius for use as legal measuring instruments and that have an EC Type-Approval Certificate, see page 87.
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This Directive also regulates the performance of the EC verification by the manufacturer, provided that an EC Type-Approval Certificate has been issued and the manufacturer has been accredited by an officer of a Notified Body registered at the Commission of the European Community for performing such verification. The legal basis allowing Sartorius to perform EC verification is constituted by the EC Council Directive No. 90/384/EEC on non-automatic weighing instruments that has been in effect since January 1, 1993, in the Internal Market as well as by the Certificate of Accreditation of the Sartorius AG Quality Management System issued by the Metrology Department of the Regional Administration Office of Lower Saxony, Germany (“Niedersächsisches Landesverwaltungsamt – Eichwesen”) on February 15, 1993 For information on the C marking on Sartorius equipment and legal regulations currently applicable in your country, and to obtain the names of the persons to contact, please ask your local Sartorius office, dealer or service center.
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“EC Verification” – a Service Offered by Sartorius Our service technicians authorized to perform the verification* of your weighing instruments that are acceptable for legal metrological verification can inspect and verify the metrological specifications at the place of installation within the Member States of the European Union and the Signatories of the European Economic Area.
“New Installation” Service Initial verification is covered in our “New Installation” service package. In addition to initial verification, this package provides you with a series of important services which will guarantee you optimal results in working with your weighing instrument: Installation Startup Inspection Training Initial verification Subsequent Verifications within the European Countries The validity of the verification will become void in accordance with the national regulations of the country in which the weighing instrument is used. For information on verification and legal regulations currently applicable in your country, and to obtain the names of persons to contact, please ask your local Sartorius office, dealer or service center. − − − − −
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Subsequent Verifications within the European Countries The validity of the verification will become void in accordance with the national regulations of the country in which the weighing instrument is used. For information on verification and legal regulations currently applicable in your country, and to obtain the names of the persons to contact, please contact your local Sartorius office, dealer or service center as indicated on the following page.
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