Adam Equipment GK Indicator GKREVL1 User Manual
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9 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 Figure 1A shows the connections to a 6 wire load ce ll. Figure 1B shows a preferred method to attach a 4 wire load cell, using a 6 cond uctor cable to go from the indicator to the platform or load cell where it con nects to the 4 wires from the load cells. The Excitation and sense wires are connecte d together near the load cell. For less exacting applications you can connect the excitation to the sense at the...
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10 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 [Low Limit] & [High Limit] It sets the limits for check weighing and allows setting of either the low limit or the high limit or both. None [ Lim] It stores and recalls any of 10 preset limits None [Func] This is used to select percent weighing, RS- 232 parameters, Operation of the bar graph, RTC settings, User ID and Scale ID. None [Count] Enter Parts Counting...
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11 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 DISPLAY 1.2. SYMBOLS AND INDICATORS The LCD has unique symbols to indicate the following : 0 The display is at Zero The scale is Stable Net Net weight- The scale has been tared kg / lb Symbols shown for the units Capacity Tracker- A bar graph indicating the propor tion of the scale capacity being used by the weight on the pan bAt LO or Low battery % The scale is in Percent weighing...
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12 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 Next to the LCD are a number of LED’s that show whe n the weight is below, within or over the limits during check weighing. Weight LED LCD below the low limit Amber LO Within the limits Green OK Above the high limit Red HI NOTE: The LED’s can be set by the user to off, bar, spot or segment mode. See “F3 LED” in section 13.1 The LED can be set to display as a bar,...
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13 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 The Counters are incremented any time the calibrati on section or the Factory parameters section have been modified. At power on, the display will show the current soft ware revision number followed by the message of the Calibration Count “ [AL[nt” then a number i.e. “123”. The number from the counter memory. Then the Paramete r Counter message of “ PAr[nt ” and...
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14 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 BATTERY · The indicators can be operated from the rechargeabl e battery, if desired. The battery life is determined by the numb er and impendence of the load cells connected. With a single load c ell and backlight disabled the life is approximately 70 hours before needing to be recharged. · When the battery needs charging a symbol on the dis play will turn on. The battery should be...
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15 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 OPERATION 1.3. ZEROING · You can press the [Zero] key at any time to set the zero point from which all other weighing and counting is measured. This will usually be necessary when the platform is empty. When the zero point is obtained the display will show the zero indicator. · The indicator has an automatic re-zeroing function to account for minor drifting or accumulation of material on a...
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16 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 NOTE: When the container is removed a negative value will be shown. If the indicator was tared just before removing the contai ner, this value is the gross weight of the container plus all products which wer e removed. The zero indicator will also be on as the platform is back t o the same condition it was when [Zero] was pressed last. If the value to be tared is very large the scale ma y...
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17 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 1.5. WEIGHING To determine the weight of a sample, first tare an empty container if used, then place the sample in the container. The displa y will show the weight and the unit of weight currently in use. To change the weighing unit press the [Unit] key. The only alternative weighing unit is pounds. This can be enabled by the user in the parameters section. See section 13.3....
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18 © Adam Equipment Company 2013 · Either place 10 parts on the platform for determini ng the average piece weight or use a different number of parts. For exam ple, place 20 parts on the platform, press [CE] to clear the last values and then enter the value 20 using the numeric keypad. · Press [Cnt] to weigh the samples and determine an average piec e weight. · If the parts are too light to measure accurately, t he...