Instruction manual
8526-M256-O1 Rev B • CS Series 
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INTRODUCTION 
Thank you for purchasing our Detecto CS Series Digital Counting Scale. Your scale is 
equipped with a rechargeable battery pack that is able to provide 100 hours continuous 
operation (with backlight on) or 200 hours continuous operation (with backlight off). 
This manual will guide you through setup and operation of your scale. Please read it 
thoroughly before attempting to operate this scale and keep it handy for future reference. 
SPECIFICATIONS 
Displays: 
(.75” High LCD, 
 with backlight) 
WEIGHT = 5 Digits 
PIECE WEIGHT = 5 Digits 
COUNT = 6 Digits 
Dimensions:  11.75" W x 12.63" D x 4.25" H (298mm x 321mm x 108mm) 
Platform Size  11.38" W x 8.25" D (289mm x 210mm) 
Model: 
CS-6 
CS-15 
CS-30 
CS-65 
Capacity and Division Value 
6 lb x .0005 lb (3 kg x .2g) 
15 lb x .001 lb (7.5 kg x .5g) 
30 lb x .002 lb (15 kg x 1g) 
65 lb x .005 lb (30 kg x 2g) 
Zero:  Established on power up routine and maintained by auto-zero circuitry 
Power:  Built-in rechargeable battery pack or 115 VAC 50/60Hz or 230 VAC 
50/60Hz 
Tare:  100% of full scale capacity 
Temperature:  32 ~ 104°F (0° ~ 40°C) 
Humidity:  25% ~ 95% RH 
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Date of Purchase __________________
Purchased Form___________________
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RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE USE 
PRECAUTIONS 
Before using this scale, read this manual 
and pay special attention to all "WARNING" 
symbols: 
IIMPORTANT ELECTRICAL 
 WARNING










