Measuretek EHL-3 User manual

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EHL-3
Operation Manual
Contents subject to change without notice
Version 1.0
3/2012

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General Information
Read and understand all operating instructions before using this product. Keep this manual for future
reference.
Do NOT exceed the scale’s capacity or drop items on the scale. It can damage the weighing mechanism
and/or affect the accuracy of the scale.
Do not use or store the scale in high temperature, high humidity or high vibration conditions.
Low battery voltage is shown by the LOW BATTERY indicator. Replace battery before proceeding.
Remove batteries from the scale when it will not be used for an extended period of time.
To clean the scale, dampen a cloth using a mild soap solution. Do not use any harsh chemical cleaners.
Do not wash down or immerse the scale. Any liquid inside the scale can cause permanent damage.
This scale has a flip-up platform that can accommodate a postal rate chart (not included).
This scale does NOT come with an AC adaptor.
Specifications
Model EHL-3
Max Capacity 25 lbs (10 kg)
Readability 0.1 oz (1.0g)
Resolution 4000
Construction ABS
Weighing Modes kg:g / lb:oz
Display 5 digit LCD
Operating Temp. 40° - 105°F (5° - 40°C)
Power Alkaline Battery: 1 x 9V cell (included)
AC Adapter: 6Vdc/500mA with central positive (not incl.)
Pan 5.25”x 8.1”(L x W)
133 x 206 mm (L x W)
Base Dimensions 8.5”x 8.1”x1.75”(L x W x H)
216 x 206 x 45 mm (L x W x H)

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Operation
1. Place batteries (included) in the battery compartment on the bottom of the scale ensuring proper
polarity, or plug in a suitable AC adaptor (not included).
2. Place the scale on a flat, stable surface.
3. Press the ON/OFF key to power on. When “ 0.0” appears the scale is ready for weighing.
4. Press the UNIT key to toggle the unit of measure between kg:g and lb:oz.
5. If desired, set tare.
6. Weigh items.
7. Turn the scale off by pressing the ON/OFF key. To save battery power, the scale will automatically
turn off after 4 minutes with no key activity or weight change.
Setting the Tare Weight
1. Place an empty container on the platform and press the TARE key. The display will return to zero,
eliminating the weight of the container. “ 0.0” will be displayed.
2. Put the material or object to be weighed in the container. The net weight will be displayed.
3. To exit tare mode, remove the container and all weight from the scale. The display will show a
negative weight. Press the TARE key to return the display to zero, eliminating the weight of the
container.
Hold Function
To weigh larger items that may obstruct the display, the HOLD function may be used.
1. Press the HOLD key.
2. Place an item on the scale platform.
3. Remove the item from the platform. The display will show the weight for 10 seconds.
4. Press the HOLD key again to cancel the HOLD function.
One Year Limited Warranty
MeasureTek products covered in this manual are guaranteed to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of one year after date of purchase. Misuse, accidental damage, overload,
alteration, and improper installation are expressly excluded. Any product which is determined to be
defective in material or workmanship within this time period may, as the exclusive remedy, be returned to
an authorized MeasureTek distributor or service center, freight prepaid with prior return authorization, to
be repaired or replaced at the manufacturer’s option. MeasureTek’s liability under this warranty is limited
to the repair or replacement of the defective product and in no event shall MeasureTek be liable for
consequential or indirect damages.