marsden BAS-250 User manual

USER MANUAL
BAS-250
Please take time to read these
instructions before starting
to use the scale
Version 1.0 02/17

Contents
Introduction 3
Product Specification 3
Safety Instructions 4
Operation 5
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Thank you for purchasing a Marsden professional baby scale. This is a
precision weighing instrument and considerate use will result in many years of
accurate weighing.
The scale has a maximum load capacity of 25kg which must not be exceeded.
Marsden’s policy is one of continuous development and therefore we reserve
the right to change product specification without notice.
Product Specification
Model
BAS-250
Accuracy Class
N/A
Capacity/Division
25kg x 10g
Weight of Scale
Approximately 2kg
Units of Measure
Kg/lb
Function Keys
ON/OFF/TARE, HOLD, UNIT
Stabilization Time
1-2 Seconds
Operating Temperature
0 to 40˚C
Power Supply
2 x AA batteries
Dimensions
630mm x 400mm
For Class III Approved baby scales, visit www.marsden-weighing.co.uk/medical-scales/baby-scales.html.
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Safety Instructions
Before putting the device into use, please read with care the information given in this user manual,
which contains important instructions for proper installation, use and maintenance of the device.
Marsden/the manufacturer shall not be liable for damages arising from failure to heed the following
instructions:
When using electrical components under increased safety requirements, always comply with
appropriate regulations.
Inappropriate installation/use will render the warranty null and void.
Ensure the voltage marked on the power supply unit matches your mains supply.
This device is designed for use indoors.
Observe the permissible ambient temperatures for use.
The device meets the requirements for electromagnetic capability. Do not exceed the maximum
values specified in the applicable standards.
Batteries should be kept away from small children. If swallowed, promptly seek medical assistance.
If you have any problems, contact Marsden/your local dealer/your service partner.
Cleaning
We recommend using alcohol-based wipes or similar when cleaning the scale.
Please do not use large amounts of water when cleaning the scale as this will cause damage to
the inner electrics. Please refrain from using corrosive liquids or high pressure washers.
Maintenance
The scale does not require any routine maintenance. However, we recommend checking the
scale’s accuracy at regular intervals. For information regarding Marsden service contracts call
01709 364296.
If any inaccuracies occur, please contact Marsden/your local dealer/your service partner.
Disposing of the Scale
This product should not be treated as regular household waste, but should be handed in to an
electrical/electronic equipment recycling centre.
You can obtain further details from your local council or your municipal waste disposal company.
Please note: Images in this manual are for illustration purposes only.
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Operation
Switching on the Scale
Press the ON/OFF/TARE button and the
display will show a zero reading.
Switching off the Scale
Press the ON/OFF/TARE button when the
scale is turned on. The scale will now
power down.
Setting the Scale to Zero
If for any reason the scale shows a reading
other than zero with nothing on the scale
it can be reset.
Press the ZERO key once.
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Hold Function
To get a stable weight reading when a
baby is on the scale, press the HOLD
button once.
After a few seconds the scale will lock on
the baby’s weight. The weight will hold on
the display, even after you take the baby
off the scale.
Press ON/OFF/TARE to return the scale to
zero.
Switching between KG and lb
To switch weight readings between KG and
lb, press the UNIT button. The units will
show on the right hand side of the display.
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Using Tare
If you need to remove the weight of an
item from the display, for example a baby’s
blanket, add the item to the scale.
Press ON/OFF/TARE once.
Add the baby and the blanket to the scale
for an accurate reading of the baby only.
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Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Manufacturing and Distribution:
Unit 7, Centurion Business Park,
Coggin Mill Way,
Rotherham,
S60 1FB
Head Office:
Unit 1, Genesis Business Park,
Sheffield Road,
Rotherham
S60 1DX
www.marsden-weighing.co.uk