Nova-Tech CQT Series User Manual

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7) To exit turn the balance off and back on again

The following table shows the different weighing units which are available to the
user and the conversion factors for each.

Name of the
Units

Description

Conversion
Factor

Display

Symbol

Kilograms

A standard metric unit

0.001

Grams

A standard metric unit

1.0

Pounds

Standard weighing unit in UK/USA.

0.002205

Ounce

Avoirdupois ounce.
16 ounces make a pound.

0.03528

Carat

Used for weighing jewelry and gems,
etc.

5.0

Dram

Avoirdupois unit there are 16 DR in an
ounce.

0.564383

Grains

A basic weighing unit in the imperial
system. Used to weigh gun powder.

15.432

Newtons

Used to measure force

0.009808

Taiwanese
taels

Used to weigh coral, pearls etc.

0.026666

Tl.t

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