Operating instructions

17 Application "Routine Test"
The "Routine Test" application allows you to determine the sensitivity of the balance. More
about periodic sensitivity tests (routine tests) see: GWP
®
(Good Weighing Practice) on
www.mt.com/gwp.
GWP gives clear recommendation for routine testing:
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how should I test my balance?
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how often?
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where can I reduce efforts?
More about test weights see www.mt.com/weights.
Requirement:
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The function "R.TEST" must be assigned to «F» key (see advanced menu topic
"ASSIGN:F").
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It is recommended to connect a printer or a PC to the balance for showing the results.
R. TEST
TARE:NO
a) Activate function "R.TEST" by pressing and holding the assigned
«F» key.
b) Select "TARE:NO" (no tare weight used).
If a tare weight is used during the test select "TARE:YES" (use a
tare weight). To toggle between "TARE:YES" and "TARE:NO" use
« » (or «+» or «–»).
c) Press « » to confirm the selection.
Note:
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It is recommended to test the sensitivity without tare load. (factory
setting "TARE:NO").
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If using tare: Make sure that tare weight plus test weight is not
exceeding max. load.
WGT
TEST.
5000.00
g
Setting the reference test weight value
The default value of the test weight: Next smaller OIML weight than the
maximum load of your balance according to the GWP
®
recommenda
tion.
a) For changing the value, press «+» to scroll up or «–» to scroll
down. Progressing speed by press and hold.
b) Press « » to confirm the value.
LMT
CTRL.
2.50
g
Setting the Control Limit
The default value of the control limit:
Test weight x weighing process tolerance / 2
Example: 5000 g x 0.1% / 2 = 2.50 g.
a) For changing the value, press «+» to scroll up or «–» to scroll
down. Progressing speed by press and hold.
b) Press «
» to confirm the value.
63Application "Routine Test"