Salter Brecknell MS-20 User manual

A copy of the original signed declaration for this instrument is available
from the below UK address:
Electromagnetic Compatibility Statement for North America
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TVtechnician for help.
USER'S MANUAL
Model MS-20
IN-0787 3014H
Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer Salter Brecknell
Type MS-20
Corresponds to the requirements of the following EC directives
Electro Magnetic Compatibility Directive EMC 89/336/EEC
Low Voltage Directive LVD 73/23/EEC
The application harmonised standards are: EN60950,
EN50081-1
EN50082-1
Salter Brecknell Weighing
UK & Europe
PO box 9533, Smethwick,
West Midlands, B66 2TE
United Kingdom
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: sales @salterbrecknell.co.uk
Salter Brecknell Weighing
Products USA
1000 Armstrong Drive,
Fairmont, MN56031
TollFree:800-637-0529
Phone: [phone]
Fax:[phone]
Email:[e-mail]
www.salterbrecknell.com

SETTING UP YOUR MS-20 SCALE
To insure that your scale operates correctly, position the scale on a level sturdy
worktop.
The display head can be either attached to the wall or positioned in front of the
scale.
Pull down feet on back of display head enable the operator to change the
viewing angle of the display head.
Any excess cable can be stored in the cavity on the underside of the display
head.
POWER SUPPLY
The MS-20 uses 9V alkaline battery or
9V 100mA AC adapter.
CAUTION: alwaysconnect the AC
adapter to the MS-20 before
connecting to the mains power supply.
Disconnect from the mains power
supply before disconnecting the
adapter from the MS-20
KEY FUNCTION
ON/TARE (1) Press once to switch scale on.
OFF - (2) Press while scale is switched on to
re-zero the scale.
(3) Press and hold this key for 2 seconds
to switch scale off. Scale will auto shut-off
if not used after 120 seconds
UNIT - Selects between kg mode and lb mode.
HOLD - When pressed the displayed weight will be
held on the display once the weight becomes
stable.
By repressing the Hold key again will release
the held display and allow the scale to return
back to normal weighing mode.
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ERROR MESSAGES
1. Low Battery
2. High zero counts
3. Low zero count
4. Overload
SPECIFICATIONS
Model # MS-20
MaximumCapacity44 lb / 20 kg
Readability½ oz/ 10 g
Weight unitslb / kg
Power supply 9V alkaline battery or 9V 100mA AC adapter
Dimensions 20” x 12” x 2 ½” / 505mm x 300mm x 65 mm
Display 1.0” LCD display with 4 active digits
Tray Plastic top cover
Operating Temperature 5°C ~ 35°C
Function keys ON/TARE/OFF, UNIT, HOLD
CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
1) With the scale switched off, press and hold the “ON/OFF/TARE key, without
releasing press the kg/lb key three times and then release.
2) Display will show zero (4000~12000).
3) Press the “UNITS” key, switch to LB mode or KG mode
4) Press “ON/OFF/TARE” key once.
5) Display will show “CAL” and then “0”.
6) Load 20kg weight onto the scale, or load 40 lb in case of switched to LB mode
at step 3.
7) Display will show span count (8000~16000)for KGmode or(7260~14520) for
LB mode.
8) Press “ON/OFF/TARE” key again.
9) Display will show “CAL” and then “20.00 kg” for KG mode or “40:00 lb” for LB mode.
10)Remove the weight from the scale and the calibration isfinished.