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  • Page 1 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ISO 9001 Registration In 1994, Ohaus Corporation, USA, was awarded a certificate of registration to ISO 9001 by Bureau Veritus Quality International (BVQI), confirming that the Ohaus quality management system is compliant with the ISO 9001 standard’s requirements.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..................EN-3 Description ....................EN-3 Features ....................EN-3 Safety Precautions ................... EN-3 INSTALLATION ..................EN-4 Unpacking ....................EN-4 Installing Components ................EN-4 2.2.1 Assembly ..................EN-4 2.3. Selecting the Location ................EN-5 Leveling the Scale ..................
  • Page 4 EN-2 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale TABLE OF CONTENTS (Cont.) Scale Settings (Cont.) 3.7.9 GLP Data ................... EN-21 3.7.10 GLP Print ................... EN-22 3.7.11 Reset ..................EN-22 3.7.12 Lockout ..................EN-23 3.7.13 End ................... EN-24 Legal for Trade (LFT) ................EN-24 3.8.1 Setting the Scale .................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Please contact your local weights and measures office for further details. 1.1 Description The Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale is a precision weighing instrument that will provide you with years of service if properly cared for. The Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale has a capacity of 4100 grams. 1.2 Features The Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale includes many standard features.

  • Page 6: Installation

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale 2 INSTALLATION 2.1 Unpacking Carefully remove your Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale and each of its components from the package. Save the packaging to ensure safe storage and transport. 2.2 Installing Components Use the illustration and instructions below to identify and assemble your Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale with its components.

  • Page 7: Selecting The Location

    EN-5 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale 2.3 Selecting the Location Locate the scale on a firm, steady surface. Avoid locations with excessive air current, vibrations, heat sources, or rapid temperature changes. 2.4 Leveling the Scale Before the scale is used, the feet should be adjusted so that the scale is level with the surface.
  • Page 8 EN-6 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale...

  • Page 9: Operation

    3.1 Overview of Controls 3.1.1 Model AVD4102N Top View Bottom View Rear View TABLE 3-1. ADVENTURER PRO GRAIN TEST SCALE CONTROLS. No. Description 1 ON / O/T / Off / Yes Button 2 UNIT / Print / No Button 3 Level Bubble...

  • Page 10: Overview Of Display Functions

    EN-8 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale 3.2 Overview of Display Functions Digital Display Window TABLE 3-2. ADVENTURER PRO GRAIN TEST SCALE DISPLAY FUNCTIONS. No. Description 1 Primary (7 segment) display 2 Brackets 3 Units of Measurement 4 Memory Indicator 5 Battery Strength Indicator (not used)

  • Page 11: Button Control Functions

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-9 3.3 Button Control Functions Four multifunction buttons are used to to operate the scale and navigate the menus. The function of each button is shown below. Press and Release Press and Hold Back Back...

  • Page 12: Using The Button Control Functions

    To clear the Tare value, enter a value of 0.0. See Section 5.4.1. 3.4.3 Changing Units of Measure The Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale can be configured to measure in a variety of units, including custom units. The Unit Sub-menu is used to enable or disable a specific unit.

  • Page 13: Menu

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-11 3.5 MENU 3.5.1 Menu Structure The Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale menu structure is illustrated below. CALIBRATION (3.8.1) SETUP (3.8.3) READOUT (3.8.4) Legal Trade Off, Comm, Auto Zero Off, .5d, 1d, Span GIPSA 2d,5d...

  • Page 14: Menu Navigation

    EN-12 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale 3.5.2 Menu Navigation The Adventurer Pro Grain Test menu structure consists of three levels. The top level is the main menu which consists of a number of sub-menus. Enter TOP LEVEL CALIBRATION SETUP READOUT...

  • Page 15: Application Modes

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-13 3.6 Application Modes The Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale incorporates Weighing, Test Weight and Dockage application modes. The default setting has the Weighing mode turned on, Test Weight to lb/bu (qt) and Dockage set to positive.

  • Page 16: Dockage Mode

    EN-14 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale 3.6.3 Dockage Mode Dockage is material other than the predominant grain that can be easily removed with sieves and cleaning devices. The dockage mode is used to determine the percent of waste material contained in the sample. Before starting, select the test weight container and dockage type in the Mode Menu (See Section 3.7.5).
  • Page 17 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-15 Recall Dockage Reference Weight If a Dockage Reference Weight is stored in memory (MEM icon is visible), it can be recalled from memory by a long press of the Recall button. This may become necessary if the scale is used for normal weighing or test weighing while the sample is being processed.

  • Page 18: Scale Settings

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale 3.7 Scale Settings Refer to Section 3.5.2 to enter and navigate the menus. 3.7.1 Calibration Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale offer a choice of three calibration methods: Span Calibration, Linearity Calibration and Calibration Test • Span Span...
  • Page 19 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-17 Span Calibration With the scale on, press and hold the Menu-Cal button until MENU is displayed, then release the button. CALIBRATE (blinking) is displayed. Press the Yes button to enter span calibration. Press the Yes button to initiate span calibration.

  • Page 20: Calibration Masses

    EN-18 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale Linearity Calibration (Cont.) First the zero reading is taken. Next the display shows the first calibration weight value. PUT WEIGHT (blinking) is displayed. Place the specified calibration weight on the pan. After a few seconds, place the second specified calibration weight on the pan.

  • Page 21: Setup

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-19 3.7.3 Setup End Read SETUP Press the Yes button to advance to the Mode Legal Trade Off, Comm, GIPSA submenu. Press No to return to Auto Zero. Auto Off Off, 1,2,5 End Setup 3.7.5 Mode...

  • Page 22: Print-1 And Print-2

    EN-20 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale End Unit Defining Custom Unit Press the Yes button to advance to the Print-1 Set Custom to ON in the Unit menu to enable submenu. Press No to return to the first available and define the Custom Unit. The custom unit is unit.

  • Page 23: Rs232-1 And Rs232-2

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-21 3.7.7 Print-1 and Print-2 (Cont.) Baud Baud rates of 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600 Content and 19,200 are available. All of these features can be set On or Off. Numeric data only, Header, Weight, Reference, Parity Result, GLP.

  • Page 24: Glp Print

    EN-22 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale Entering a User ID or Project ID 3.7.10 GLP Print Enter the user or Project ID one character at a Select GLP items to be printed by setting them time. The character to be entered is highlighted to On.

  • Page 25: Lockout

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-23 3.7.12 Lockout Unit Select Yes to return all Unit menu items to their Use this submenu to prevent unauthorized changes to menu settings. If a submenu is factory settings. locked, its menu item settings can be viewed but not changed.

  • Page 26: End

    • In the Reset Sub-menu, the Reset Readout, 3.8 Legal for Trade (LFT) Reset Mode, Reset Unit and Reset Global The Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale complies menu items are locked. with NTEP regulations and is suitable for • In the Lockout Sub-menu, the Calibration commercial and GIPSA grain testing menu item is locked.

  • Page 27: Printing Data

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-25 3.9 Printing Data Printing data to an external computer or printer requires that the communication parameters in the RS232-1 and/or RS232-2 submenus be set to match external device communication parameters. Weigh Mode OHAUS // Header Line 1...
  • Page 28 EN-26 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale Span Calbration Printout OHAUS // Header Line 1 Line 2 // Header Line 2 Line 3 // Up to 5 Header Lines are possible Line 4 // If none of the 5 header lines are entered...

  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Do not use harsh chemicals to clean the scale, as the finish may be damaged. 4.3 Troubleshooting The following table lists common problems, possible causes and remedies. If the problem persists, contact Ohaus or your authorized Ohaus dealer. Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Scale will not turn on •...

  • Page 30: Service Information

    If the Troubleshooting section does not resolve or describe your problem, contact your authorized Ohaus Service Agent. For Service assistance or technical support in the United States, call toll-free 1-800-526-0659 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM EST. An Ohaus product service specialist will be available to provide assistance.

  • Page 31: Accessories

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-29 4.5 Parts (Cont.) Description Ohaus Part Number Replacement Pan • Rectangular pan (7.6 x 8 in. / 19.3 x 20.3 cm) 12103880 4.6 Accessories Security device 76288-01 RS232 Cables • Cable, DB9M-DB9F 80500525 • Cable, DB9M-DB25F 80500524 •...
  • Page 32 EN-30 Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale...

  • Page 33: Technical Data

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-31 5. TECHNICAL DATA Ambient conditions The technical data are valid under the following ambient conditions: • Ambient temperature: 10 °C to 30 °C • Relative humidity: 15 % to 80 % at 31 °C non-condensing, decreasing linearly to 50 % at 40 °C...

  • Page 34: Specifications

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-32 Specifications Item Number AVD4102N Capacity (g) 4100 Readability (g) 0.01 Repeatability (Std.dev.)(g) 0.01 Linearity (g ± 0.02 Weighing Units Gram, Kilogram, Ounce, Pound, Grain, Custom Application Modes Weighing, Test Weight, Dockage Tare Range To Capacity by Subtraction...

  • Page 35: Communication

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-33 5.4 Communication The scale is equipped with an RS232 interface (COM1). Some models are also equipped with a second RS232 interface (COM2). Connecting the scale to a computer enables you to operate the scale from the computer, as well as receive data such as displayed weight.

  • Page 36: Connections

    Adventurer Pro Grain Test Scale EN-34 5.4.2 Connections RS232 Interface On the rear of the scale, the 9-pin female subminiature “D” connector COM 1, is provided for interfacing to other devices. The pin connections are shown in the illustration below.

  • Page 37: Limited Warranty

    Ohaus. In lieu of a properly returned warranty registration card, the warranty period shall begin on the date of shipment to the authorized dealer.
  • Page 38 Ohaus Corporation 19A Chapin Road P.O. Box 2033 Pine Brook, NJ 07058, USA Tel: (973) 377-9000 Fax: (973) 593-0359 With offices worldwide www.ohaus.com © Ohaus Corporation 2006, all rights reserved *80103489* P/N 80103489 Printed in China...

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