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21. UNDER HOOK WEIGHING
A balance AS/X series comes standard with a possibility for weighing loads under the
weighing pan. Follow below description for enabling under hook weighing process:
Fig. 71. Hole plug for under hook weighing option in an analytical
balances
Remove plastic hole plug located in the bottom of balance’s base,
There is suspension place for hook visible in the hole – the suspension is installed
permanently to balance mechanism,
In the hole install the hook for under hook weighing - the hook is standard equipment of a
balance. Weigh loads using under hook option.
CAUTION
:
1. The suspension for hook must not be turned, twisted or manipulated in any
direction. Such actions may cause damage to balance mechanism.
2. Mass of all additional elements of the under hook weighing kit, like: a hook, a
weighing pan, a string, etc. should be zeroed by pressing
TARE
key.
