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4 weighing, Procedure, Zero/tare – Ohaus E1M110 Explorer Balances User Manual

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3.4 Weighing

NOTE: The Explorer balances are shipped with grams only enabled. When the balance is to be used with other

Type Approved/Legal for Trade units of measure, the desired unit must be enabled. Refer to paragraph 4.9 to
enable other measuring units. For weigh below measurements, refer to paragraph 3.8.

Procedure

• Press

with no load on the pan to set the

balance to zero.

• Place an empty container on the pan. Its weight is

displayed.

• Press

the display blanks until stable weight

readings are received, then indicates zero. The
container’s weight is stored in memory.

• Add material to the container. As material is added,

its net weight is displayed.

• Removing the container and material from the plat-

form will cause the balance to display the container’s
weight as a negative number. The tared weight will
remain in memory until

is pressed again or

the balance is turned off.

• Pressing

resets the balance to zero.

Zero/Tare

When weighing material or objects that must be held in a container, taring stores the container weight in the bal-
ance’s memory, separate from the weight of the material in the container.

(

Example Material 1620g)

(

Example Container 200g)

Procedure

• Press

to rezero the display.

• Press Units button to select measuring unit.

• Press

or

button for desired measuring unit.

•Press Enter button, balance is now ready for weigh

ing.

• Place the object(s) or material to be weighed on the

pan. Example illustrates a 200 gram weight.

• Wait for the stability indicator to appear before read-

ing the weight.