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Sartorius CPA124S User Manual

Sartorius CPA124S
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Operating Instructions
Sartorius CP|Gem
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Series
CPA, GCA and GPA Models
Electronic Micro-, Analytical and Precision Balances and Precious Metal Scales
98648-015-70

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Sartorius CPA124S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Capacity120 g
Readability0.1 mg
DisplayLCD
Repeatability (Standard Deviation)0.1 mg
Linearity± 0.2 mg
InterfaceRS232

Summary

Safety Precautions

Equipment Supplied

Getting Started

Storage and Shipping Conditions

Guidelines for handling the balance during storage and transit to prevent damage.

Unpacking the Balance

Instructions for checking the balance for any external damage immediately after unpacking.

Conditioning the Balance

Procedures for allowing the balance to acclimate to room temperature after transfer to a warmer area.

Legal Metrology Balance Seal Information

Information about the control seal on verified balances for legal metrology applications.

Installation

Model CPA2P Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing CPA2P balance components inside the chamber.

Model CPA2P-F Installation

Guide for installing CPA2P-F components for weighing filters or standard pans.

Analytical Draft Shield Installation

Instructions for positioning and securing balances with an analytical draft shield.

Triangular Pan Installation

Steps for placing components inside the chamber for triangular weighing pans.

Round Pan Installation

Steps for placing components inside the chamber for round weighing pans.

CPA26P/CPA225D Electronics Connection

Procedure for connecting the CPA26P/CPA225D models to their electronics box.

3-Sided Draft Shield Installation

Instructions for placing and securing the draft shield on balances with a 3-sided design.

Rectangular Pan Installation (Up to 10 kg)

Steps for placing components for rectangular pans with capacities up to 10 kg.

Rectangular Pan Installation (Over 10 kg)

Steps for placing the weighing pan on balances with rectangular pans over 10 kg.

AC Power Connection Steps

Detailed steps for connecting the balance to AC power, including adapter usage.

Country-Specific AC Power Cords

Information on selecting and connecting country-specific power cords for the AC adapter.

AC Power Connection (Over 10 kg)

Procedure for connecting the AC adapter for balances with weighing capacities exceeding 10 kg.

AC Adapter Safety and FCC Compliance

Safety precautions for plug-in AC adapters and FCC compliance information.

FCC Compliance Information

Details on FCC statements for Class A/B devices and interference mitigation.

Operation

Overview of Display and Operating Elements

Detailed explanation of the balance display and all operating elements and their functions.

Display Elements and Functions

Description of numbered display elements and their corresponding functions, including keys.

Basic Weighing Function

Microbalance Working Technique

Guidance on working with microbalances, emphasizing steady hands and test measurements.

Power-On Display Symbol

Explanation of the symbol indicating power disconnection and the balance self-test.

Tare Function Explanation

How to tare the balance and the meaning of the symbol indicating processor activity.

Switching off the Balance

Procedure for switching off the balance and the meaning of the stand-by mode symbol.

CPA2P-F Filter Weighing Setup

Instructions for setting up filter weighing with the CPA2P-F model using a filter pan.

Below-Balance Weighing

Below-Balance Weighing Port

Location of the port for below-balance weighing hangers and its restrictions in legal metrology.

CPA2P Below-Balance Weighing Setup

Steps for setting up below-balance weighing on CPA2P microbalances, including removing screws and attaching hooks.

Simple Weighing Example

Calibration and Adjustment

External Calibration for Legal Metrology

Information on external calibration requirements for verified balances of accuracy class II.

Internal Calibration/Adjustment

Steps for performing internal calibration using the motorized weight and adjusting the balance.

Calibration/Adjustment Sequence Configuration

How to configure the sequence of calibration and automatic adjustment via menu codes.

isoCAL*: Automatic Calibration and Adjustment

Explanation of the isoCAL feature, its activation conditions, and display prompts.

Verified Balances isoCAL Restrictions

Permitted operating temperature ranges for isoCAL when balances are used in legal metrology.

Internal Calibration Steps

Detailed step-by-step guide for performing internal calibration and adjustment on the balance.

External Calibration Steps

Detailed step-by-step guide for performing external calibration and adjustment using a calibration weight.

Configuration

Printing Configuration Parameters

How to print current parameter settings from different menu levels.

Adapting Balance to Ambient Conditions

Example of setting parameters to adapt the balance to 'very unstable' ambient conditions using menu codes.

Weighing Parameter Settings

Overview of parameter settings related to weighing, including filter, stability range, and tare function.

Display Accuracy and CAL Key Function

Settings for display accuracy, CAL key function, and calibration/adjustment sequence modes.

Weight Units and Display Accuracy

Settings for weight units, display accuracy, decimal places, and animal weighing parameters.

Data Interface and Baud Rate Settings

Configuration options for data interface, including baud rate, parity, stop bits, and handshake mode.

Printing Application Parameters and ISO/GLP Printout

Settings for printing application parameters, line format, and ISO/GLP compliant printouts.

Setting IDs, Time, Date and Display Brightness

How to set IDs, time, date, and display brightness for ISO/GLP records and ambient lighting.

Example: Setting Time, Date, and Display Brightness

A step-by-step example demonstrating how to set the time, date, and adjust display brightness.

Finalizing Display Brightness Settings

Final steps for setting display brightness and saving or exiting the configuration menu.

Application Programs

Function Keys for Application Programs

Explanation of function keys (F, CF) used for starting, toggling, and ending application programs.

Calculated Values in Application Programs

Symbols used to indicate calculated values like percent, piece count, and computed value.

Net-total Formulation

Explanation of the Net-total Formulation program for weighing components up to a defined total.

Preparation for Net-total Formulation

Steps to set parameters for automatic printout when components are stored in the Net-total program.

Printout of Net-total Formulation Data

Examples of data output formats for the Net-total Formulation program.

Example: Counting parts into a container

A step-by-step example demonstrating how to count parts using the Net-total formulation application.

Completing the Counting Example

Final steps of the counting example, including displaying total weight and storing component data.

Counting

Explanation of the Counting program for determining the number of parts based on a reference weight.

Reference Sample Updating

How automatic reference sample updating optimizes counting accuracy and can be activated/deactivated.

Reference Balance/Scale

Benefits and setup for using a reference balance/scale for higher precision in counting large quantities.

Preparation for Counting Program

Setting parameters for the Counting program, including storage resolution and reference updating.

Printout: Counting

Format of the printout for the Counting application, showing reference quantity and calculated quantity.

Example: Counting parts of equal weight

A step-by-step example of counting parts of equal weight using the balance.

Weighing in Percent

Explanation of the Weighing in Percent program for obtaining weight readouts proportional to a reference weight.

Preparation for Weighing in Percent Program

Setting parameters for the Weighing in Percent program, including storage and decimal places.

Printout: Weighing in Percent

Example of the printout format for the Weighing in Percent application.

Example: Determining residual weight in percent

A step-by-step example of determining residual weight in percent using the balance.

Animal Weighing/Averaging

Explanation of the Animal Weighing program for determining weights of unstable samples by averaging.

Preparation for Animal Weighing Program

Setting parameters for the Animal Weighing program, including animal activity and start mode.

Printout: Animal Weighing

Format of the printout for the Animal Weighing application, showing subweighing operations and calculated average.

Example: Determining animal weight with automatic start of 20 subweighing operations

A step-by-step example of determining animal weight using automatic start with a set number of subweighing operations.

Toggling between Weight Units

How to configure the 'Toggle Weight Units' application to switch between two weight units.

Generating a Printout

Print Application Parameters

Settings for printing initialization values for active application programs.

ISO/GLP-compliant Printout

Options for generating ISO/GLP-compliant printouts that include ambient characteristics.

Auto Print Settings

Settings for automatic weight value printouts, including conditions and interruption.

Printout without Data ID Codes: Examples

Examples of printouts showing weight or calculated values without data ID codes.

Printout with Data ID Codes

Examples of printouts that include data ID codes for identification.

Print Application Parameters Examples

Examples of generating printouts of configured initialization values for applications.

Auto Print Examples

Examples of automatically printed weight readouts, showing different status indicators.

ISO/GLP-compliant Printout/Record

Parameters included in ISO/GLP printouts, such as date, time, manufacturer, model, and serial number.

Settings for ISO/GLP Printout

Menu codes for configuring ISO/GLP compliant records, including calibration/adjustment or always on.

ISO/GLP Printout Content

Examples of lines found in ISO/GLP compliant printouts, including measurement series and counting results.

External Calibration ISO/GLP Printout

Examples of ISO/GLP printouts specifically for external calibration and adjustment procedures.

Interface Port

Factory Settings for Interface Port

Default factory settings for interface parameters like transmission rate, parity, and handshake.

Identification of Non-Verified Digits

How non-verified digits are identified on printouts using specific menu settings.

Output Format with 16 Characters

Characters output during normal operation in a 16-character format, including digits, units, and control codes.

Special Codes Output Format

Special codes used in the 16-character output format, such as overload/underload indicators.

Error Codes Output Format

Error codes and their representation in the 16-character output format.

Output Format with 22 Characters

Structure of the 22-character output format, including ID codes and subsequent data.

Data Output ID Code Meanings

Meanings of various ID codes used in data output, such as Net-total, Counting, and Weighing in percent.

Data Input Format

Formats for control commands sent to the balance, including escape sequences and command characters.

Synchronization Requirements

Requirements for error-free data communication, matching parameters between balance and connected device.

Handshake Options

Explanation of hardware and software handshake options for balance interface communication.

Software Handshake Control

Control of software handshake using XON/XOFF signals for device communication.

Automatic Data Output

Settings for automatic data output without a print command, based on print intervals and stability.

Pin Assignment Charts

Detailed pin assignments for the interface connector, including signal ground, data output, and power.

Warning on RS-232 Cable Usage

Critical warning about potential incorrect pin assignments in third-party RS-232 cables and damage risk.

RS-232C/V24 Connection Diagram

Diagram illustrating the cabling for connecting a computer to the balance using RS-232C/V24 protocol.

Troubleshooting Guide

Display Error Codes and Causes

Table listing display errors, their causes, and corresponding solutions for common issues.

Preparing CPA2P.. Models for Transport

Model CPA2P Transport Preparation

Steps for preparing CPA2P models for transport, including removing parts and securing doors.

Model CPA2P-F Transport Preparation

Steps for preparing CPA2P-F models for transport, including filter pan and draft shield removal.

Care and Maintenance

Service Information

Information on service contracts offered by Sartorius.

Repair Guidelines

Guidelines regarding professional repair work performed by trained technicians.

General Cleaning Procedures

General procedures for cleaning the balance, including unplugging power and using mild detergent.

Cleaning Stainless Steel Surfaces

Specific instructions for cleaning stainless steel parts, including the weighing pan.

Cleaning the Weighing Chamber and Draft Shield

Instructions for cleaning the weighing chamber and draft shield, including removal of parts and sample material.

Safety Inspection Procedures

Procedures to follow if safe operation is no longer warranted, including power disconnection and contacting service.

Instructions for Recycling

Disposal and Repair Information

Information on proper disposal of packaging, equipment, and batteries according to EU legislation.

Specifications

CPA2P Model Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA2P model, including weighing range, readability, and dimensions.

CPA2P-F Model Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA2P-F model, including weighing range, readability, and dimensions.

CPA26P/CPA225D Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA26P and CPA225D models, covering capacity, readability, and operating conditions.

CPA324S/CPA224S/CPA124S Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA324S, CPA224S, and CPA124S models, including pan size and interface details.

CPA64/CPA64-WDS Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA64 and CPA64-WDS models, including dimensions and weight units.

GCA1603P Specifications

Technical specifications for the GCA1603P model, detailing capacity, operating temperature, and interface.

GCA803S Specifications

Technical specifications for the GCA803S model, detailing capacity, operating temperature, and interface.

GCA2502 Specifications

Technical specifications for the GCA2502 model, detailing capacity, operating temperature, and interface.

CPA1003S/CPA1003P Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA1003S and CPA1003P models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.

CPA623S Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA623S model, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.

CPA423S/CPA323S/CPA223S Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA423S, CPA323S, and CPA223S models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.

CPA6202S/CPA6202P Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA6202S and CPA6202P models, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.

GPA5202/CPA4202S/CPA3202S/CPA2202S Specifications

Technical specifications for GPA5202, CPA4202S, CPA3202S, and CPA2202S models.

CPA10001 Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA10001 model, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.

CPA8201 Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA8201 model, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.

CPA5201 Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA5201 model, including capacity, readability, and dimensions.

CPA34001S/CPA34001P Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA34001S and CPA34001P models.

CPA16001S Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA16001S model.

CPA12001S Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA12001S model.

CPA34000 Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA34000 model.

CPA26P/CPA225D Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA26P and CPA225D models, including accuracy class and operating temperature.

CPA324S/CPA224S Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA324S and CPA224S models, including accuracy class and operating temperature.

CPA124S Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA124S model, including accuracy class and operating temperature.

CPA64 Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for the CPA64 model, including accuracy class and operating temperature.

CPA1003S Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA1003S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA623S Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA623S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA523S Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA523S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA423S Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA423S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA323S Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA323S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA223S Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA223S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

GC1603S Specifications

Technical specifications for GC1603S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

GC803S Specifications

Technical specifications for GC803S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA6202S/CPA6202P Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA6202S and CPA6202P models, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

GPA5202/CPA4202S/CPA3202S/CPA2202S Variant Specifications

Technical specifications for GPA5202, CPA4202S, CPA3202S, and CPA2202S models.

CPA10001 Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA10001 model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA8201 Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA8201 model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA5201 Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA5201 model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA2201 Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA2201 model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA34001S Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA34001S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA34001P Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA34001P model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA16001S Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA16001S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA12001S Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA12001S model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

CPA34000 Specifications

Technical specifications for CPA34000 model, including capacity, accuracy class, and operating temperature.

Accessories (Options)

Data Printer Accessory

Description and order number for the Sartorius data printer accessory.

Remote Display Accessory

Description and order number for the reflective remote display accessory.

Rechargeable Battery Packs

Description and order numbers for rechargeable battery packs for different weighing capacities.

Carrying Cases

Description and order numbers for carrying cases for analytical draft shield chambers or standard models.

SartoConnect Software and Cables

Software for transferring weighing data to a computer, with associated adapter cables and order numbers.

Density Determination Kit

Description and order number for the density determination kit accessory.

Antistatic Weighing Pan

Description and order number for the antistatic weighing pan accessory.

Calibration Weights Information

Information on calibration weights available for CPA balances, including DKD certificate option.

Standard Operating Procedure Guide

Guide for optimum use of the balance in quality management systems.

Industrial AC Adapters

Models ING1 and ING2 industrial AC adapters for balances, with specifications and order numbers.

Analytical Draft Shield Chamber

Description and order number for the analytical draft shield chamber accessory.

Draft Shield Cover with Opening

Description and order number for a draft shield cover with a 30mm opening.

Data Cables

Order numbers for data cables for PC connection (25-pin and 9-pin).

D-Sub Adapter Cable

Description and order number for a D-Sub adapter cable.

Universal Remote Control Switches

Description of universal remote control switches (foot/hand) for balance functions.

T-connector Note

Note regarding the T-connector's limited use with multiple intelligent peripherals.

Below-Balance Weighing Hanger

Order number for the below-balance weighing hanger accessory.

Weighing Bowls

Order numbers for weighing bowls of different volumes.

Dust Covers

Order numbers for dust covers for various balance models.

Declaration of Conformity

Legal Metrology Regulations

Information on Council Directive 90/384/EEC regulating non-automatic weighing instruments for legal metrology.

EC Type-Approval Certificate Information

Information regarding EC Type-Approval Certificates for verified weighing instruments.

Manufacturer EC Verification

Regulation of EC verification by manufacturers with Type-Approval Certificates.

Sartorius Compliance and Accreditation

Sartorius AG's compliance with EC Directive 90/384/EEC and its accreditation.

New Installation Service

Services provided for initial verification and optimal operation of weighing instruments.

Sartorius EC Verification Service

Sartorius service technicians authorized for legal metrological verification and inspection.

European Verification Regulations

Information on the validity of verification and national regulations in European countries.

Apparatus and Type Description

Details about the apparatus (Electronic precision weighing instrument) and its type designation.

Compliance with European Directives

Statement of compliance with Electromagnetic compatibility and Low Voltage Directives.

Declaration of Type Conformity to Directive No. 90/384/EEC

List of weighing instrument types, their accuracy classes, and EC Type-Approval certificate numbers.

SARTORIUS AG Declaration of Compliance

Declaration by SARTORIUS AG regarding compliance with weighing instrument directives and standards.

EC Type-Approval Certificate Details

Details on the issuing authority, legal basis, and type of apparatus covered by the certificate.

Plates and Markings

BC BL 100, BD BL 100, BD BL 200 Markings

Illustrations and explanations of plates and markings on BC BL 100, BD BL 100, and BD BL 200 models.

BF BL 500 Markings

Illustrations and explanations of plates and markings on the BF BL 500 model.

Key for Plates and Markings

Legend defining the meaning of symbols (K, M, S, MD, T) used on the plates and markings.

Example of Model Designation Plate

An example of a plate showing the model designation (T).

Example of Descriptive Plate on Verified Instrument

An example of a descriptive plate (K) on a verified instrument, showing CE mark and metrology sticker.

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