Rice Lake Equipoise Series, Rice Lake Weighing Systems - Manual (Page 5)

Safety and Precautions 1
1.0 Introduction
The Equipoise balance amplifies signals from a load cell, converts it to digital data
and displays it as a mass value. Other features include:
• Accurate, fast and versatile series of general purpose balances with counting and
percent weighing functions.
• 25 mm LCD with black LCD backlit display
• Keypads are light touch switches
• Battery provides up to 40 hours of continuous use (without backlight)
• Capacity 300g (.661lbs) to 3000g (6.613lbs).
All units include automatic zero tracking, automatic tare, and an accumulation facility
which allows the count to be stored and recalled as an accumulated total.
1.1 Safety and Precautions
Disconnect all power to this unit before installing, cleaning or
servicing. Failure to do so could result in bodily harm or
equipment damage.
Permit only qualified persons to service the instrument
• The balance is a precision electronic instrument. Handle it carefully.
• Do not install the balance in direct sunlight.
• Verify that the local voltage and receptacle type are correct for the balance.
• Only use original adapter. Others could cause damage to the balance.
• Balance should be located in an area near an easily accessible socket outlet.
• Avoid unstable power sources. Do not place near equipment such as welders or
large motors that use large amounts of electricity
• Avoid sudden temperature changes, vibration, wind and water.
• Avoid heavy RF noise.
• Keep the balance clean.
WARNING
Important