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Setting Up the Balance
Preparing Balances with a Round Glass Draft Shield
● Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given:
– Dust cover
– Shield disk; turn counter-clockwise until it stops and is secured
– Pan support
– Weighing pan
– Glass draft shield cylinder
– Draft shield cover
Preparing Balances with a Rectangular Weighing Pan
and a Weighing Capacity ≤ 12 kg
● Place the components listed below on the balance in the order given:
– Dust cover
– Pan draft shield (depending on the model)
– Weighing pan
Preparing Balances with a Rectangular Weighing Pan
and a Weighing Capacity ≥16 kg
● Place the weighing pan on the balance