Fairbanks Series III Bench Scales - Manual (Page 7)

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D. Instrument Location
1. The Instrument should be positioned away from direct sunlight.
2. Avoid areas which have extreme variations in room temperatures. Temperatures
outside the instrument’s specifications will effect the weighing accuracy of this
product.
3. Work areas should be relatively free from drafts and vibrations.
4. This product is intended for indoor use.
5. Do not locate near magnetic material or equipment/instruments which use magnets
in their design.
6. Work surfaces should be level and rigid.
E. Safety
As is the case with any material handling equipment, certain safety precautions should be
observed during operation:
1. Never load the platform beyond its rated capacity. Refer to the rating on the serial
number plate of the platform.
2. Ensure that any structure which supports the platform is capable of withstanding the
weight of the platform plus its rated capacity load.
3. Do not load the platform if there is any evidence of damage to the platform or
supporting structure.
F. Installation
1. Using the AC adapter, insert the power cord into the receptacle located on the rear
left side. Firmly push in the plug.
2. Allow the instrument to warm up for 30 minutes prior to use.