How to identify the class of a weight
- Last Updated: 13-December-2023
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If you need to determine what class of weight you have, for example when requesting a quote for weight calibration, you can use the below guidance: Class E2: Constructed of stainless steel and there are no markings on the weight. Class F1 or F2: Constructed of stainless steel, the weight will be marked with the denomination (for example a 1kg…
How to Pack Weighing Balances for Shipping
- Last Updated: 13-December-2023
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It should be assumed that the instrument will receive some rough treatment during transit and therefore should be packed with this in mind. Analytical Balances With Glass Doors If you have the manufacturers instructions follow any locking procedure. Remove the pan, pan support and any external power supply and pack separately so they will not be damaged nor cause damage….
How to Check a Weighing Balance or Scale
- Last Updated: 13-December-2023
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Why do you need carry out regular checks on your balance or scale? It is important to perform regular checks on your weighing equipment using an external weight for two key reasons: To identify if calibration drift has occurred (calibration drift can occur for any number of reasons e.g. temperature changes, being moved, ageing electronics). This can be corrected by…