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Read operating instructions carefully, avoid hazardous areas, and ensure proper handling by trained personnel.
Verify voltage ratings, use caution with RS-232 cables, and ensure proper connection of equipment.
Disconnect power before connecting peripherals, use only Sartorius accessories, and do not open the balance.
Details the standard accessory kit including weighing pan, interior draft shield, and cleaning cloth.
Avoid extreme temperatures, moisture, shocks, blows, or vibration for safe storage and transport.
Unpack carefully, check for damage, and retain packaging for future transport.
Choose a location free from heat, drafts, vibrations, and excessive moisture for optimal operation.
Condition the balance for 2 hours at room temperature after transfer to a warmer area.
Explains the control seal for verified balances in legal metrology and its implications if broken.
Instructions for installing the weighing pan and interior draft shield for the CPA2P model.
Steps for installing filter pans or standard pans, including draft shield placement for CPA2P-F.
Guide on checking the sliding lock and positioning the draft shield correctly on the balance.
Details on securing the draft shield by moving the sliding lock device.
Procedure for placing components for triangular weighing pan shape, including gem tray.
Procedure for placing components for round weighing pan shape, including centering plate.
Instructions for connecting models CPA26P and CPA225D to the electronics box.
Steps for placing and turning the 3-sided draft shield into position.
Procedure for placing weighing pan and gem tray for rectangular pans up to 10 kg.
Procedure for placing the weighing pan on the balance for models over 10 kg capacity.
Connects the AC adapter plug to the electronics box for CPA26P and CPA225D models.
Connects AC adapter plug to the balance and then to the outlet for models up to 10 kg.
Instructions for selecting and connecting country-specific power cords to the AC adapter.
Insert the right-angle plug into the jack and tighten the screw for balances over 10 kg.
Information on Class 2 and Class 1 plug-in adapters, grounding, and FCC compliance.
Details FCC statements for Class A and Class B devices and measures to correct interference.
Disconnect power before connecting/disconnecting peripheral devices to avoid damage.
Specifies minimum warmup times for different models to ensure accurate results.
Instructions for fastening a chain or lock to the balance for security.
Adjusting the two front feet to level balances with weighing capacities up to 10 kg.
Adjusting leveling feet until the air bubble is centered for balances over 10 kg.
Identifies and describes each numbered position on the balance display and control panel.
Details the basic weighing function's purpose, taring, ID assignment, and printing capabilities.
Compliance with EU regulations for verified balances as legal measuring instruments.
Tips for steady hands, smooth technique, and temperature adjustment for microbalance weighing.
Indicator for power disconnection and balance self-test sequence upon startup.
Explanation of the TARE key and symbols indicating processor activity.
Instructions for using the filter pan with a 125 mm diameter for the CPA2P-F microbalance.
Location of the port for the below-balance weighing hanger on balances over 12 kg.
Notes that below-balance weighing is not permitted in legal metrology.
Steps for attaching the sample using the built-in hanger and ensuring protection against drafts.
Procedure for removing the brass screw and suspending the hook for microbalances.
Step-by-step guide for performing a simple weighing operation, including taring and printing.
Defines calibration as determining differences and adjustment as correcting measured values.
Requirement for internal calibration/adjustment after warmup for legal measuring instruments.
Conditions for performing calibration (no load, tared, stable) and adjustment options.
Notes that external calibration is blocked by a seal over the menu access switch.
Steps for activating internal calibration and automatic adjustment using menu codes.
Options to configure whether calibration is followed by adjustment or vice versa.
Conditions that trigger the isoCAL adjustment prompt, such as temperature changes.
Configuring the balance to prompt for adjustment without automatic calibration.
Permitted operating temperature ranges for verified balances subject to legal metrology.
Step-by-step guide for zeroing the balance, starting calibration, and handling calibration results.
Detailed steps for external calibration, including applying calibration weights and confirming results.
Adapting the balance to individual requirements via parameter options in the Setup menu.
Procedure for opening the Setup menu by switching the balance off and on.
Instructions on how to print current menu settings from different menu levels.
Example procedure for adapting balance settings to unstable ambient conditions using menu codes.
Diagram showing menu structure for Weighing, including adapt filter and stability range settings.
Diagram showing menu structure for Weighing and Application Programs, including CAL key function.
Details on weight units, display accuracy, decimal places, and animal weighing parameters.
Configuration options for baud rate, parity, stop bits, handshake, and communication mode.
Settings for printing application parameters, line format, and printout content.
Configuring measurement environment parameters for ISO/GLP records and display adaptation.
Details on entering IDs, setting date/time, and adjusting display brightness levels.
Explains key functions for activating input, scrolling, confirming, and saving settings.
Step-by-step guide for setting the time, date, and adjusting display brightness.
Describes the functions of F, CF, and F keys for starting, ending, and toggling applications.
Notes that application programs can be selected on balances used as legal measuring instruments.
Weighing different components up to a defined total component weight.
Weighing up to 99 components, storing weights, and automatic printout.
Setting parameters for automatic printout when components are stored.
Examples of printout formats for net-total formulation, showing component and total weights.
Step-by-step guide for counting parts using the net-total formulation application.
Determining the number of parts by weighing a known quantity and calculating individual piece weight.
Minimum load, setting reference quantity, and optional automatic output.
Describes F and CF keys for determining piece weight and ending the program.
Procedure for setting and storing the reference sample quantity for counting.
Optimizes counting accuracy by automatically updating reference samples based on criteria.
Using a second balance for higher precision in counting large parts quantities.
Selecting the application and setting parameters like storage resolution and reference updates.
Example of the printout format for the Counting program, showing reference quantity and calculated quantity.
Step-by-step guide for counting parts of equal weight using the Counting program.
Obtaining weight readouts in percent relative to a reference weight.
Minimum load, setting reference percentage, storage parameter, and decimal places.
Describes F and CF keys for beginning percentage calculation and ending the program.
Procedure for setting and storing the reference percentage for percentage weighing.
Selecting the program and setting parameters like storage resolution and decimal places.
Example of the printout format for Weighing in Percent, showing reference and calculated percentages.
Step-by-step guide for determining residual weight in percent using the Weighing in Percent program.
Determining weights of unstable samples or under unstable conditions by averaging multiple weighings.
Manual/automatic start, minimum load thresholds, animal activity, and number of operations.
Describes F and CF keys for activating the program and ending measurements.
Procedure for setting and storing the number of subweighing operations for averaging.
Selecting the program and setting parameters like animal activity and start mode.
Example of the printout format for Animal Weighing, showing subweighing operations and calculated average.
Step-by-step guide for determining animal weight with automatic start of 20 subweighing operations.
Instructions for configuring the 'Toggle Weight Units' application in the Setup menu.
Pressing the F key to toggle between weight unit 1 and weight unit 2.
Generating printouts with weights, measured values, and identification codes for documentation.
Printouts generated automatically or manually, with various line formats and application parameters.
Default settings for manual/automatic printouts, line format, and auto print behavior.
References the 'Configuration' section for setting menu codes related to printout settings.
Examples of printouts showing weight or calculated values without identification codes.
Examples of printouts with data ID codes, including current weight and percentage.
Generating printouts of configured initialization values for applications.
Details how weight readouts can be printed automatically.
Parameters included in GLP headers/footers: date, time, manufacturer, model, serial number.
Menu codes for enabling ISO/GLP-compliant records after calibration or always on.
Using keys to output headers, reference data, and close applications.
Examples of lines found in ISO/GLP compliant printouts, including calibration and counting data.
Connects the balance to computers or peripherals for control and monitoring.
Details serial interface, RS-232 standard, transmission rates, parity, and handshake modes.
Default settings for transmission rate, parity, stop bits, handshake, and operating mode.
How non-verified digits are identified on printouts using brackets or specific settings.
Describes the character output for normal operation, special codes, and error codes in a 16-character format.
Details the output format with ID codes, including data output examples and non-verified digit identification.
Lists special codes (Status, Tare, Net) and error codes with their meanings and ID codes.
Defines the two formats for control commands, including escape sequences and command characters.
Lists command characters for weighing modes, key functions, and calibration.
Ensuring matching parameters (baud rate, parity) for error-free data communication.
Defines hardware (CTS/DTR) and software (XON/XOFF) handshake options.
Explains how XON/XOFF controls software handshake and enables communication.
Describes data output via print command, automatic data output, and faster output speeds.
Details of the Female Interface Connector (DB25S) and Male connector specifications.
Warning about incorrect pin assignments in third-party RS-232 cables and potential damage.
Detailed list of pin functions for the female interface connector, including signal ground and data output.
Visual representation of the cabling connections between the balance and peripheral devices using RS-232C/V24.
Lists common display errors, their causes, and recommended solutions for troubleshooting.
Instructions for removing weighing pan, draft shield, and securing doors for CPA2P transport.
Instructions for removing filter pan, draft shield, and placing parts for CPA2P-F transport.
Information on service contracts, authorized repair technicians, and handling of batteries.
Instructions for unplugging, cleaning with mild detergent, and drying the balance.
Guidelines for cleaning stainless steel parts, including the weighing pan, with suitable agents.
Steps for cleaning removable parts, using vacuum cleaner, and blotting paper for sample material.
Procedures for power off, disconnecting, securing equipment, and contacting service if safety is compromised.
Guidance on disposing of packaging, equipment, batteries, and contacting service for disposal.
Technical specifications including weighing range, readability, repeatability, linearity, and operating conditions.
Technical specifications for various CPA and GCA models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for GCA models, including capacity, readability, and operating temperature ranges.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including weighing capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for CPA and GPA models, including capacity, response time, and interface.
Technical specifications for various CPA models, including capacity, Tare range, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and CPA...-PCE models, including accuracy class and maximum capacity.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including accuracy class, capacity, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and GC models, including capacity, scale interval, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and GPA models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including capacity, Tare range, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including capacity, scale interval, and operating temperature.
Data printer for statistics evaluation, transaction counting, and LCD display.
Reflective remote display requiring a data interface connection.
Battery packs for models under and over 10 kg, with battery-level indicator.
Carrying cases for models with analytical draft shield chambers and those without.
Software for direct transfer of weighing data to applications like Excel.
Kit for density determination, compatible with specific CPA models.
Antistatic weighing pan accessory for specific CPA models.
Calibration weights available for all CPA balances, with optional DKD certificate.
Procedure for optimal balance use in quality management systems.
Industrial AC adapters for balances up to and over 10 kg, with IP65 protection.
Draft shield chamber accessory for specific CPA and GCA models.
Draft shield cover with a 30 mm opening for specific CPA and GCA models.
Data cables for PC connection, available in 25-pin and 9-pin versions.
D-Sub 25-pin male to D-Sub 9-position adapter for PC connection.
Remote control switch for functions like F, TARE, CF, and F, with foot or hand switch options.
T-connector not intended for multiple intelligent peripheral devices.
Hanger for below-balance weighing for specific CPA models.
Nickel chromium steel weighing bowls with pouring spout, in various volumes.
Dust covers for display units of various CPA and GCA models.
Council Directive 90/384/EEC regulates mass determination in legal metrology.
Services guaranteeing optimal results, including installation, startup, inspection, and training.
Authorized technicians inspect and verify metrological specifications for legal verification.
Information on verification validity, national regulations, and contacting local offices for details.
Declaration stating compliance with European Directives for electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety.
Declares compliance of weighing instruments with EU directives and European standards for legal metrology.
Information on EC type-approval for electromechanical weighing instruments, including model, accuracy class, and certificate number.
Illustrates marking locations including CE, metrology sticker, protective seal, and model designation.
Illustrates marking locations for Type BF BL 500, including CE, metrology sticker, and model designation.
Defines the symbols used on plates: CE mark, EC verification mark, protective seal, and metrological data.
Shows an example of a plate with model designation, CE mark, and country codes.
Shows an example of a descriptive plate on a verified instrument with temperature range information.
Technical specifications including weighing range, readability, repeatability, linearity, and operating conditions.
Technical specifications for various CPA and GCA models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for GCA models, including capacity, readability, and operating temperature ranges.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including weighing capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for CPA and GPA models, including capacity, response time, and interface.
Technical specifications for various CPA models, including capacity, Tare range, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and CPA...-PCE models, including accuracy class and maximum capacity.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including accuracy class, capacity, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and GC models, including capacity, scale interval, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and GPA models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including capacity, Tare range, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including capacity, scale interval, and operating temperature.
Data printer for statistics evaluation, transaction counting, and LCD display.
Reflective remote display requiring a data interface connection.
Battery packs for models under and over 10 kg, with battery-level indicator.
Carrying cases for models with analytical draft shield chambers and those without.
Software for direct transfer of weighing data to applications like Excel.
Kit for density determination, compatible with specific CPA models.
Antistatic weighing pan accessory for specific CPA models.
Calibration weights available for all CPA balances, with optional DKD certificate.
Procedure for optimal balance use in quality management systems.
Industrial AC adapters for balances up to and over 10 kg, with IP65 protection.
Draft shield chamber accessory for specific CPA and GCA models.
Draft shield cover with a 30 mm opening for specific CPA and GCA models.
Data cables for PC connection, available in 25-pin and 9-pin versions.
D-Sub 25-pin male to D-Sub 9-position adapter for PC connection.
Remote control switch for functions like F, TARE, CF, and F, with foot or hand switch options.
T-connector not intended for multiple intelligent peripheral devices.
Hanger for below-balance weighing for specific CPA models.
Nickel chromium steel weighing bowls with pouring spout, in various volumes.
Dust covers for display units of various CPA and GCA models.
Council Directive 90/384/EEC regulates mass determination in legal metrology.
Services guaranteeing optimal results, including installation, startup, inspection, and training.
Authorized technicians inspect and verify metrological specifications for legal verification.
Information on verification validity, national regulations, and contacting local offices for details.
Declaration stating compliance with European Directives for electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety.
Declares compliance of weighing instruments with EU directives and European standards for legal metrology.
Information on EC type-approval for electromechanical weighing instruments, including model, accuracy class, and certificate number.
Illustrates marking locations including CE, metrology sticker, protective seal, and model designation.
Illustrates marking locations for Type BF BL 500, including CE, metrology sticker, and model designation.
Defines the symbols used on plates: CE mark, EC verification mark, protective seal, and metrological data.
Shows an example of a plate with model designation, CE mark, and country codes.
Shows an example of a descriptive plate on a verified instrument with temperature range information.
Technical specifications including weighing range, readability, repeatability, linearity, and operating conditions.
Technical specifications for various CPA and GCA models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for GCA models, including capacity, readability, and operating temperature ranges.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including weighing capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for CPA and GPA models, including capacity, response time, and interface.
Technical specifications for various CPA models, including capacity, Tare range, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and CPA...-PCE models, including accuracy class and maximum capacity.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including accuracy class, capacity, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and GC models, including capacity, scale interval, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA and GPA models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including capacity, Tare range, and operating temperature.
Technical specifications for CPA models, including capacity, scale interval, and operating temperature.
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