Key facts
- Brand
- OHAUS
- Model
- Defender 3000 Series Base
- Industry
- Industrial
- Documents
- 4
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2023-10-16
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Ohaus Defender 3000 Series Base Instruction Manual
The Ohaus Defender 3000 Series Base is a weighing platform designed for use with the 3000 Series Indicator. The manual covers safety precautions, unpacking, assembly of the weighing pan, and wiring connections for six-wire load cells. It also details how to select a proper location and level the base using the four leveling feet.
Read onlineOhaus Defender 3000 Series Base specifications
| Ambient Temperature | -10°C to +40 °C |
|---|---|
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing |
| Height above sea level | Up to 4,000m |
| Load Cell Protection | IP67 |
| Safe Overload Capacity | 125% of capacity |
| Load Cell Type | 350 Ohm, aluminum, single point |
| Load Cell Excitation | 6-18V DC/AC |
All Ohaus Defender 3000 Series Base documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What are the safety precautions for operating the base?
Operate the base only under specified ambient conditions, ensure the load cell cable does not pose a tripping hazard, and do not operate in hazardous environments or unstable locations.
How should the base be lifted when moving it?
Always lift from the bottom frame when moving the base; do not lift by the top frame.
What are the safety precautions for operating the base?
Operate the base only under ambient conditions specified in these instructions and ensure the load cell cable does not pose an obstruction or tripping hazard.
How should the base be lifted when moving it?
Always lift from the bottom frame when moving the base; do not lift the base by the top frame.
What are the safety precautions for operating the base?
Do not operate in hazardous environments, do not drop loads on the base, and always lift from the bottom frame when moving.
How should the weighing pan be installed?
Place the weighing pan securely over the rubber load pads on the top frame of the base.
