Page 2 - CONTENTS
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................... 2 2.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................... 3 2.1 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE L...
Page 4 - SPECIFICATIONS; SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE LOCAL SCALE
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 2.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE LOCAL SCALE Model # CBD 3 CBD 6 CBD 15 CBD 30 Maximum Capacity 3 kg / 6 lb 6 kg / 12 lb 15 kg / 35 lb 30 kg / 65 lb Readability 0.0001 kg / 0.0002 lb 0.0002 kg / 0.0005 lb 0.0005 kg / 0.001 lb 0.001 kg / 0.002 lb T...
Page 6 - LOCATING THE SCALES; Do not place near vibrating machinery.; SETTING UP THE SCALES; Place the platform in the locating holes on the top cover.
3.0 INSTALLATION 3.1 LOCATING THE SCALES • The scales should not be placed in a location that will reduce the accuracy. • Avoid extremes of temperature. Do not place in direct sunlight or near air conditioning vents. • Avoid unsuitable tables. The table or floor must be rigid and not vibrate. • Avoi...
Page 8 - REMOTE SCALE CONNECTION; Pin numbers; REMOTE SCALE SET UP
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 REMOTE SCALE CONNECTION The cable for the load cell goes to a 9 pin D-subminiature plug connector with the following connections: Pin numbers Connection Pins 1,2 - Excitation (0 V) Pins 4,5 + Excitation (+5 V) Pin 7 + Signal Pin 8 - Signal (The sense wires connections o...
Page 9 - DESCRIPTIONS; This is used to enter the number of items of a sample.
4.0 KEY DESCRIPTIONS [0-9, •] These keys are used to manually enter a value for tare weights, unit weight and sample size. A secondary function is to enter alpha-numeric characters for PLU descriptions etc. [CE] Pressing this key clears the unit weight or an erroneous entry. It also clears the memor...
Page 10 - Weight; and; Count; Net; ” or “
This key is used to select the local or remote scale. [Tare/Zero] This key has a combined Zero and Tare function. If the net weight is below ±2% of maximum then it acts as a Zero key. This sets the zero point for all subsequent weighing by setting the display to zero. It also tares the scale by stor...
Page 11 - UNIT WEIGHT WINDOW; An arrow above the symbols will indicate the following:; ” display is an LED to indicate the status of
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 5.2 UNIT WEIGHT WINDOW • This display will show the unit weight of a sample. This value is either entered by the user manually or computed by the scale. The unit of measure is either gram on all scales with kilogram selected as weighing unit or in pounds. • When the sca...
Page 12 - PLUxx
6.0 OPERATION • The basic weighing functions are same for both the scales- local and remote. However the number of weighing divisions may be less on the remote scale dependant on the total capacity of the load cell/s used. • Each scale (local or remote) has the ability to count parts based on the cu...
Page 14 - Second method of entering a tare value:
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 • When the container is removed a negative value will be shown. If the scale was tared just before removing the container this value is the gross weight of the container plus all products those were removed. The zero indicator will also be ON because the platform is bac...
Page 17 - Unit
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 6.3.2 Entering a known Unit Weight • If the unit weight is already known then it can be entered using the keypad. • Enter the value of the unit weight using the numeric keys followed by pressing the [U. Wt.] key within few seconds while the display is flashing. If no ac...
Page 18 - SETTING OF PRESET LIMITS
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 6.3.4 Count pre-set or check-weighing Check-weighing (or Count Pre-setting) is a procedure to cause an alarm to sound when the net weight (or the number of items) on the scale meets or exceeds a number stored in memory. The value to be stored is entered from the keyboar...
Page 19 - DISPLAYS; Press
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 6.4 PLU (Product Look Up) Product Look-Up (PLU) numbers are used to store information about the commonly used items. The Tare Weight, Description of the product and Unit Weights for a particular item are recalled by entering the PLU number for ease of operation. The sca...
Page 20 - Use the
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 Please find below an example for setting up “ PLU 27 ” with Description as “ M4 Nut ” and Unit weight of “ 0.015 ”. DISPLAYS ACTIONS Weight Unit weight Count REMARKS Press [PLU] “PLU ” “ - -“ “ “ - Press [2] , [7] “PLU ” “ 27” “ “ - Press [Pst] “PLU 27” “x x x x x x” “x...
Page 23 - F1 oFF
the tare weight depending on the scale resolution (For example, in this case, -1.45 would be used as the tare value). • If a PLU number is recalled that does not have any information stored against it, the scale will continue to work with Tare and Unit weight unchanged. 7.0 PARAMETERS The parameters...
Page 25 - U id; OPERATION
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 U id “U id” “ Abc234” “ “ Shows the current user ID (if any). Enter a new User ID as described in the Description under the PLU section. The ID can be alpha-numeric but is limited to 6 characters. SC id “Sc id” “ Abc234” “ “ Shows the current scale ID (if any). Enter a ...
Page 26 - OUTPUT; Connector style needed:; Using PRINT function
9.0 RS-232 OUTPUT Specifications: RS-232 output of weighing, data default settings ASCII code 4800 Baud (600-9600 selectable) 8 data bits (8 data bits no parity, 7 data bits even and odd parity selectable) No Parity Connector style needed: 9 pin D-subminiature socket Pin 2 Input Pin 3 Output Pin 5 S...
Page 27 - INPUT COMMANDS FORMAT; The scale can be controlled with the following commands.; Command
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 9.1 INPUT COMMANDS FORMAT The scale can be controlled with the following commands. Input Commands: • The scale has a number of commands to either cause an action or to enter data into memory. The commands are all upper case and are summarised below. • All commands are t...
Page 28 - Store user ID data; Send Tare Weight data to set any tare value to be stored with PLU.
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 9.2 STORING DATA VIA RS232 To store data the commands are: SUIDxxxxxx <CR> Store user ID data SSIDxxxxxx <CR> Store scale ID data SPLUxx,xxxxxxxxxxxx <CR> Store text data for PLUxx When PLU text data is stored the Scale used, current unit weight and cu...
Page 29 - ACTION DISPLAYS; “tEch” “ Uni t” “ “
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 10.0 CALIBRATION ACTION DISPLAYS Press the [Tare/Zero] key during the self-test at power on. The scale will ask to enter the password. “ Pi n” Default Password is 0000. Enter “0” four times. Password can be changed in technical parameters. Press [Print] . “ Pi n” “ ----...
Page 30 - ERROR CODE; Err 4; or; FAIL L; Calibration error
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 11.0 ERROR CODES During the initial power-on testing or during the operation, the scale may show an error message. The meaning of the error messages are described below. If an error message is shown, repeat the procedure that caused the message, such as turning the bala...
Page 31 - TECHNICAL PARAMETERS; tEch; “t Ech” “ Uni t” “ “
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 12.0 TECHNICAL PARAMETERS The technical parameters accessed via the “ tEch ” prompt at the end of user parameters and are password controlled to prevent unauthorised access. These parameters set the metrology for the scales. Each scale is set independently. The paramete...
Page 33 - Include any recent history of the unit. For example:
13.0 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES If you need to order any spare parts and accessories, contact your supplier or Adam Equipment. A partial list of such items is as follows- • Power Supply Module • Main Power cord • Replacement Battery • Stainless Steel Pan • In use cover • RS-232 option • Print...
Page 34 - WARRANTY INFORMATION
© Adam Equipment Company 2007 WARRANTY INFORMATION Adam Equipment offers Limited Warranty (Parts and Labour) for the components failed due to defects in materials or workmanship. Warranty starts from the date of delivery. During the warranty period, should any repairs be necessary, the purchaser mus...
