Section 5

Calibration

A number of situations require the scale to be calibrated. They are:•at initial installation of the scanner/scale•if the scale cannot be re-zeroed•if you change the weight measure from pounds to kilograms or vice-versa•if diagnostics indicate a calibration error•the weigh module has been replaced

Follow the procedures on the following pages to ensure that the scanner/ scale will meet Weights and Measurement requirements.

LEGAL NOTE

Certification of the scanner/scale’s weighing apparatus is subject to Federal, State and Local Weights and Measures statutes and is restricted to authorized government agencies and/or duly registered agents thereof. Anytime a scale is calibrated, it should be properly sealed with a lead and wire or paper seal before being placed into ser- vice.

It is your responsibility to check with the appropriate authorities in your area to ensure compliance with pertinent regulations before removing any official seals or placing a newly calibrated scanner/scale into ser- vice.

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