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Theweightmustbeliftedfreely:withouttouchingthehousingoftheindicatororother
pallets:
Wrongwayofliftingtheload
Correctwayofliftingtheload
Theaccuracyoftheweighingsystemdiminisheswithcirca0.1%perdegreestartingfroma
tiltedpositionof2°.Thiseffectalsooccurswithpits/pot‐holesinthefloor.Anevenflooris
optimal.Thesystemwillbeproducedwithanelectricallevelswitch.Whentheforksareout
oflevel
withmorethan2degrees,theindicatorwill
display‐‐‐‐‐‐
.
Themostaccurateweighingresultisobtainedwhenthecentreofgravityoftheloadis
placedbetweentheforks.Withannon‐centricloading,theforkswilltordateandbend.This
mayresultinahigherinaccuracy.Withlegalfortradeversions,thelevelcontrolwillswitch
offtheindicatorwithanon‐centricloadingoratiltedpositionthatinfluencestheweighing
accuracy.
Temperaturerange:between‐10and+40°
Cthemaximuminaccuracyis0.1%ofthe
weighedload.Outsidethisrange,
inaccuraciesofupto0.3%mayoccur.
Fasttemperaturechangesmustbeavoidedbecauseitwillcausecondensationintheelectronics.
Duringacclimatisationtheweighingsystemmustbeswitchedoff.