5
Getting Started
Storage and Shipping Conditions
– Do not expose the balance to
extreme temperatures, moisture,
shocks, blows or vibration.
Unpacking the Equipment
§ After unpacking the equipment,
please check it immediately for
any external damage.
$ If you detect any damage, proceed
as directed in the chapter entitled
“Care and Maintenance,” under
“Safety Inspection.”
$ Save the box and all parts of the
packaging for any future transport.
Disconnect all cables before pack-
ing the balance for shipping.
Equipment Supplied
– Balance
– Weighing pan
– Pan support (only for models
with a round weighing pan)
– AC adapter
Additional equipment supplied with
models S/SI-234, -114, -64:
– Sliding-door draft shield
– Drip/breeze ring
– Draft shield base plate
Additional equipment supplied with
models S/SI-603, -403, -203:
– Round glass draft shield with cover
Installation
Choose a location that is not subject
to the following negative influences:
– Heat (heater or direct sunlight)
– Drafts from open windows and
doors
– Excessive vibration during
weighing
– Excessive moisture
Conditioning the Balance
Moisture in the air can condense
on cold surfaces whenever the equip-
ment is moved to a substantially
warmer place. To avoid the effects of
condensation, allow the balance to sit
for 2 hours, at room temperature,
before plugging into AC power.
Seal on Balances Verified for Use in
Legal Metrology in the EU*:
EU legislation requires that a control
seal be affixed to verified balances.
The control seal consists of a sticker.
If the seal is broken, the verification
becomes null and void and the
balance must be re-verified.
* Including the Signatories of the
Agreement on the European
Economic Area
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