Setting up the Balance
Preparing Balances with Analytical Draft Shield Chambers
G Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given:
– Bushing (pan adapter)
– Shield plate
– Shield disk
– Weighing pan
Preparing Balances with a Round Glass Draft Shield
G Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given:
– Dust cover
– Protective disk; turn counter-clockwise until it stops and is secure
– Pan support
– Weighing pan
– Glass draft shield cylinder
– Draft shield cover
Preparing Balances with a Rectangular Weighing Pan and a Weighing Capacity <12 kg
G Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given:
– Dust cover
– Weighing pan draft shield (only for balances with a readability of 0.01 g)
– Weighing pan
Preparing Balances with a Rectangular Weighing Pan and a Weighing Capacity >16 kg
G Place the weighing pan on the balance
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