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Sartorius AZ214 User Manual

Sartorius AZ214
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98648-018-69
Operating Instructions
Sartorius M-power
Electronic Analytical and Precision Balances and Precious Metal Scales
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Sartorius AZ214 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Capacity210 g
Readability0.1 mg
Pan SizeØ 80 mm
DisplayBacklit LCD
Power SupplyAC Adapter
Operating Temperature+10°C to +30°C
Repeatability0.1 mg
Linearity±0.2 mg
CalibrationInternal
InterfaceRS-232
Unitsg, mg, ct, oz

Summary

Warnings and Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Ensures safe operation and prevents damage to the balance by following essential safety instructions.

Getting Started

Storage and Shipping Conditions

Guidelines for protecting the balance from environmental factors during storage and transit.

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Procedure for unpacking the balance and checking for any visible damage upon receipt.

Installation Site Recommendations

Advice on selecting an optimal location, avoiding heat, drafts, and vibrations for balance installation.

Balance Conditioning Procedure

Steps to acclimatize the balance to room temperature to prevent condensation before use.

Setting up the Balance Components

Draft Shield Chamber Assembly

Instructions for assembling components within draft shield chambers with sliding doors.

Glass Draft Shield Assembly

Steps for assembling the draft shield base and cover for balances featuring glass draft shields.

Weighing Pan Installation

Procedure for correctly placing the pan support and weighing pan for different balance types.

Power Connection and Voltage Selection

Connecting the Balance to AC Power

Procedure for connecting the balance to the mains power supply using the provided AC adapter.

Selecting Mains Voltage Input

Guidance on how to choose between 230 V and 115 V for the balance's power supply.

Balance Leveling and Security

Leveling the Balance for Accuracy

Instructions on how to properly level the balance using its adjustable feet for precise measurements.

Anti-theft Device Installation

Details on using the rear mounting lug to secure the balance against theft at the installation site.

Operation and Controls

Display and Operating Elements Overview

Description of the balance's display indicators, symbols, and functional keys.

Basic Weighing Functionality

Weighing Preparation Steps

Essential preparation steps before performing a basic weighing, including powering on and taring.

Balance Warmup Period

Explanation of the required warmup time for the balance to achieve optimal operating temperature.

Basic Weighing Procedure Example

A practical step-by-step example illustrating the execution of a basic weighing operation.

Calibration and Adjustment Procedures

Calibration Requirements and Units

Conditions necessary for calibration and the available weight units for adjustment.

Calibration Process Example

A detailed example demonstrating the steps involved in calibrating the balance with a calibration weight.

Application Programs: Net-Total Formulation

Configuring Net-Total Formulation

Steps to configure the Net-Total Formulation application via the balance's operating menu.

Net-Total Formulation Example

A practical example showing how to weigh and record components for mixture formulation.

Application Programs: Counting

Purpose of the Counting Program

Explains how the counting program identifies and quantifies items based on their average weight.

Configuring the Counting Application

Instructions for setting up the counting program, including reference sample quantity selection.

Counting Procedure Example

A step-by-step example demonstrating how to determine the count of unknown items.

Application Programs: Weighing in Percent

Purpose of Percentage Weighing

Describes how to obtain weight readings as a percentage of a defined reference weight.

Configuring Percentage Weighing

Steps to set up the weighing in percent application, including reference percentage values.

Percentage Weighing Example

A practical example demonstrating how to measure an unknown weight as a percentage.

Application Programs: Weigh Averaging

Purpose of Weigh Averaging

Explains how to get stable weight readings in unstable conditions by averaging multiple measurements.

Configuring Weigh Averaging

Instructions for setting up the weigh averaging application, specifying the number of subweighs.

Weigh Averaging Example

A step-by-step example for calculating an average weight from multiple subweighing operations.

Application Program: Toggle Weight Units

Configuring Unit Toggling

Instructions for setting up the application to switch between two different weight units.

Using the Unit Toggle Function

How to use the 'F' key to toggle the display between the primary and secondary weight units.

Configuring Balance Parameters

Setting Parameters via Menu Codes

A guide to using menu codes to configure specific balance parameters, illustrated with an example.

Balance Operating Menu Structure

Overview of Menu Levels and Items

Detailed breakdown of the balance's operating menu, including levels, options, and factory settings.

Balance Operating Menu: Advanced Configuration

Data Interface Configuration

Settings for data interface parameters such as parity, stop bits, and communication modes.

Printout Configuration Options

Settings for printout formats, including ISO/GLP compliance and line formatting.

Extra Functions and Power Modes

Configuration of extra functions like external switch control, power-on modes, and menu reset.

ISO/GLP-Compliant Printout Details

Features of GLP Data Records

Information on the data included in GLP header and footer, such as date, time, and manufacturer.

Configuring GLP Printout Settings

Menu codes and settings required to enable and customize ISO/GLP-compliant record output.

Printout Function Key Usage

Explanation of function keys for initiating header output, reference data, and application termination.

Data Interface and Connectivity

Purpose and Connection Setup

Explains the balance's interface port functionality and preparation for external device connections.

RS-232 Interface Pin Assignments

Detailed pinout chart for the 25-pin RS-232 female interface connector used for data communication.

Troubleshooting: Error Codes

Interpreting Error Codes and Solutions

A guide to balance error codes, their causes, and the recommended steps for resolution.

Care and Maintenance of the Balance

Service, Repairs, and Cleaning

Guidance on professional servicing, repair limitations, and procedures for cleaning the balance and its parts.

Cleaning Stainless Steel Surfaces

Specific instructions for cleaning and maintaining stainless steel components of the balance.

Safety Checks and End-of-Life

Safety Inspection Procedures

Steps to take if the balance's safe operation with the AC adapter is compromised.

Recycling and Disposal Guidance

Information on recycling balance packaging and options for disposing of old weighing equipment.

Technical Specifications: AZ214/AZ124/AZ64

Performance Specifications for AZ Models

Detailed technical specifications for AZ214, AZ124, and AZ64 balance models.

Technical Specifications: Additional AZ Models

Performance Specifications for AZ313/AZ153/AZ3102 Models

Detailed technical specifications for AZ313, AZ153, AZ3102, AZ1502, and AZ612 balance models.

Technical Specifications: More AZ Models

Performance Specifications for AZ212/AZ6101/AZ4101 Models

Detailed technical specifications for AZ212, AZ6101, AZ4101, AZ2101, and AZ601 balance models.

Available Accessories and Options

Printers, Displays, and Software

Listing of optional accessories including data printers, remote displays, and data transfer software.

Battery Packs and Interface Cables

Details on external rechargeable battery packs, RS-232C interface cables, and connectors.

Remote Control Switches and Cases

Information on universal remote control switches and carrying cases for balance protection.

Optional Accessories: Bowls and Weights

In-Use Dust Covers

Information on protective dust covers designed for operating elements and specific balance models.

Weighing Bowls and Scoops

Listing of various weighing bowls and scoops with specifications and order numbers for different capacities.

Calibration Weights for Balance Models

Listing of calibration weights required for specific Sartorius balance models and their accuracy classes.

EC Declaration of Conformity

European Directive Compliance Statement

Official declaration confirming the equipment's adherence to specified European EMC and safety directives.

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