Chapter 1 - overview, Introduction, Description – Hardy ANY-WEIGH Bench Scales User Manual
Page 7: The stainless steel top cover, Lower frame assembly, Universal scale interface

Chapter 1 - Overview
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CHAPTER 1 - OVERVIEW
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of a Hardy Instru-
ments Any-Weigh™ Bench Scales. Behind your pur-
chase is over eighty years of quality, reliability and
technical innovation.
The Hardy Any-Weigh™ Bench Scales are designed
for table top or floor applications requiring high accu-
racy and reliability. The covers are all stainless steel
for durability. The bases have no bearings, spirit lev-
els, or moving parts that can be damaged or wear out.
The active element of the scale are precision strain
gauge load sensors.
NOTE:
Any-Weigh™ is a trademark of Hardy Instruments
Incorporated.
Description
The basic Any-Weigh Bench Scale consists of three
major components:
1.
Stainless Steel Top Cover.
2.
Lower Frame Assembly with Four Load Cells
3.
Four Leveling feet.
The Stainless Steel
Top Cover
The top cover is a single piece constructed of series
300 Stainless Steel. The cover provides a weighing
surface and offers protection to the load cells and
electronics.
Lower Frame
Assembly
The lower frame comes equipped with four leveling
feet, four load cells, a shock load and corner overload
protection. The lower frame is made of coated mild
steel.
Universal Scale
Interface
Directly attach the scale’s 15 foot cable to any weigh-
ing instrument or controller. If interfacing with a
Hardy Controller, you can take full advantage of
WAVERSAVER
®
and C2
®
Electronic Calibration.
NOTE:
WAVERSAVER
®
and C2
®
are registered trademarks
of Hardy Instruments Incorporated.