Transcat PROCISION TCL Series User guide

TCL
Start up Guide
Balance Series
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1. CONTENT
Balance
x 1
Power adapter
x 1
Centering ring
x 1
Bottom insert
x 1
Models: TCL-64
Weighing pan
x 1
Draft shield
x 1
Weighing pan
x 1
Balance
x 1
Power adapter
x 1
Draft shield
x 1
Bottom insert
x 1
Models: TCL-164 | TCL-224 | TCL-314
Weighing pan
x 1
Balance
x 1
Power adapter
x 1
Draft shield
x 1
Grounding foot
x 1 Foot
x 3
Models: TCL-363 | TCL-603 | TCL-1003
Weighing pan
x 1
Balance
x 1
Foot
x 3
Grounding foot
x 1
Models: TCL-2102
Models: TCL-4502 | TCL-6002
Power adapter
x 1
Balance
×1
Weighing pan
×1Draft shield
1 ×1
Power adapter
x 1

2. WORKROOM AND BASIC OPERATION GUIDELINES
3. UNPACKING
Place the balance away from
heat sources. Avoid exposing
the balance to the sunlight.
Avoid air drafts and air
movements at the
workstation.
Avoid exposing the balance to
a magnetic field. Do not weigh
magnetic substances.
Make sure that the balance is
placed on an even surface.
Do not place the balance in a
hazardous area. Do not weigh
explosive materials.
Do not place the balance on an
unstable ground exposed to
shocks and vibrations.
+104oF
+40 oC
+50oF
+10 oC
Operate the device in a room where the temperature ranges
between 10–40 °C (50–104 °F) and where the relative humidity
is below 80%.
Place the balance on a solid surface to ensure stability. To
obtain stable and repeatable weighing results, an anti-vibration
table is recommended.
Keep the packaging should a
warranty claim or service be
required.
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Models: TCL-363 | TCL-603 | TCL-1003 | TCL-2102
Models: TCL-363 | TCL-603 | TCL-1003 | TCL-2102
4. ACTIVITIES TO BE DONE PRIOR TO OPERATION
4.1. Remove transport lock
Models: TCL-64 | TCL-164 | TCL-224 | TCL-314
Grounding foot
Keep the transport
lock should a
warranty claim or
service be required.
Keep the transport lock
should a warranty claim
or service be required.
Check the grounding spring.
Make sure that the
grounding spring juts slightly
out of the hole.
Check the grounding spring.
Make sure that the
grounding spring juts slightly
out of the hole.
4.2. Grounding spring check
Models: TCL-64 | TCL-164 | TCL-224 | TCL-314
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5. COMPONENTS ASSEMBLY
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Install the
grounding foot
in a freely
selected
opening.
Install the
grounding foot
in a freely
selected
opening.
Models: TCL-2102
Models: TCL-164 | TCL-224 | TCL-314
Models: TCL-64
1 2 3
1
Models: TCL-4502 | TCL-6002
2
Models: TCL-363 | TCL-603 | TCL-1003

6. PREPARING FOR WORK
6.1. Balance temperature stabilization time
Prior to switching the device on it is
necessary to ensure that it has
reached a temperature equal to room
temperature.
Connect the power adapter to DC connector. Connect the power adapter to the mains.
To level the precision balances, turn its feet and
keep turning the feet until the air bubble takes the
central position. The leveling vial is located at the
rear of the unit.
Balance temperature stabilization
time ranges between 1 - 8 hours.
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To level the semi-micro and analytical balances,
turn its feet and keep turning the feet until the air
bubble takes the central position. The leveling vial
is located in the front of the weighing chamber.

7. PANEL AND SCREEN
7.1. Panel keys
7.2. Home screen

8.1. Adjustment
8. BASIC OPERATIONS
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Press key to start the adjustment With unloaded weighing pan, press
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key.
Wait for completion of the mass determination
process Load thh weighing pan with the requested
mass standard and press key
Wait for completion of the adjustment. Upon completion, unload the weighing pan

8.3. Taring
2
1
Unload the weighing pan and press
"Zeroing" button.
The balance has been zeroed.
The balance has been tared.
2
1
When the weighing result has been
displayed press "Tare" button.
8.2. Zeroing

Using keys select "Working mode"
and press key
2
8.4. Working modes accessibility
1
Press to enter "Setup" menu.
4
3
Using keys to select working modes for
which accessibility is to be set and press
key.
In the "Accessibility" position, press key
5
Using keys to set accessibility parameter
to "Yes" value for a selected working mode
and press key to confirm.

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press
keys, select working mode and
2
8.5. Selecting working mode
8.6. Weighing unit accessibility
Using keys, select "Units" and press
key
2
Press key to enter working modes menu.
1
1
Press to enter "Setup" menu.
key to confirm.

4
3
Using keys to select unit for which
accessibility is to be set and press key.
"AccessiIn the "Accessibility" position, pressIn the
5
keys to set accessibility parameter Using
to "Yes" value for a selected working mode
and press key to confirm.
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Press key to select the weighing units
8.7. Weighing unit selection

9.1. Administrator's login
9. SETTINGS
Some balance settings are accessible for Administrator exclusively.
Prior balance parameters setup, log in as the Administrator.
To enter user parameters, press key
2
1
Press key to enter "Database" menu
4
3
Using keys select "1111" and press
key to confirm.
Using keys select "Admin" and press
key to confirm
You have logged in as the administrator.
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9.2. User settings
Prior balance users setup, log in as the Administrator.
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Press key to enter "Database" menu
4
3
keys select "Admin" and press Using
To select "Users" parameters, press key
Press key to add new user.
5
Using keys to select "View/Edit"
and press key to confirm
key to confirm

7
6
Press key to add new user.
9
8
Using keys select "Code" and press key
10
Using
press
Using
press
keys enter user code and
Using keys select "Password" and press
11
Using
press
keys enter user password and
keys to enter user name and
key to confirm
key to confirm key to confirm
key to confirm

13
12
Using keys select "Access Level" and
press key to confirm.
14
Using keys select permissions level and
press key to confirm.
Using keys select "Language" and press
key to confirm
15
Using keys to select menu language
press key to confirm.

10. PERIPHERAL DEVICES CONNECTORS

11.1. General Recommendations
11. DEVICE CLEANING
Prior to cleaning it is necessary to
disconnect the device from the mains.
Remove the plug from the outlet,
disconnect all cables
Use soft cloth made of either natural or
synthetic fiber exclusively. Avoid using
cloth made of stiff/hard fabric, this
could cause scratches on the surface.
Apply the cleaner onto the cloth. Mind
not to apply the cleaner directly onto
the device.
Do not use aggressive cleaning
agents (e.g. solvents, chlorine
preparations, corrosive chemicals,
bleach)
Do not use substances of sharp
structure or intended for scrubbing
Make sure that dust nor liquid gets
inside the weighing system.
11.2. Cleaning Instructions
GLASS PANES AND COMPONENTS can be cleaned using window cleaner.
WEIGHING PANS AND STAINLESS STEEL OR ALUMININUM COMPONETS can be cleaned
using a cloth slightly soaked in a solution of water and gentle cleanser (e.g. soap or dishwashing
liquid)
OPERATION PANEL AND HOUSING can be cleaned using a cloth slightly soaked in a solution
of water and gentle cleanser (e.g. soap or dishwashing liquid)
Dry sample leftovers can be removed using either a brush or hand held vacuum cleaner.
Clean components can be dried using a soft cloth or dust-free paper towel, with this the
remaining moisture will be absorbed.
Install all the components only when they are completely dry.

11.3. Weighing chamber elements disassembly
Prior to disassembling the weighing chamber, make sure the balance is turned off and unplugged
form the mains.
Press the moldings on the housing and lift the movable element up.
Now you can remove the front
glass
Press the moldings on the
housing and lift the movable
element up.
Now you can remove the
upper glass