Introduction; Ind231/Ind236 Overview; Standard Features - Mettler Toledo IND231 Manual De Instalación

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Introduction

This chapter covers
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Overview of IND231/IND236
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Use in Hazardous Areas
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Specifications
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Model Identification
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Inspection and Contents
Checklist
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Physical Dimensions
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Main PCB
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Scale Bases
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Options
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Display and Keyboard
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IND231/IND236 Overview

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Standard Features

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The IND231/IND236 industrial scale terminal provides a compact yet flexible
solution for a variety of weighing needs. Available as either AC powered for
stationary applications or battery-powered for portable applications, this terminal is
at home in virtually any industrial environment.
Both 2mv/V and 3mv/V load cells are supported without the need for any
configuration change. The IND231/IND236 delivers precision measurement data
from grams to kilograms in a single, cost effective package.
Standard applications include basic weighing, animal weighing, Over/Under
checkweighing, counting and accumulation. Pre-defined application-specific print
templates including date and time stamp, provide transmission of weighing
transaction information to printers and PC software applications.
Easy to handle plastic enclosure design for the IND231, rugged stainless steel enclosure for
the IND236
Supports one analog load cell platform with up to four 350Ω load cells
Can be used as a remote display to show weight from a separate main terminal
Large seven segment LCD display with white backlight and graphic icons for clear readability
in varying light conditions
Powered by either 85–264 V AC or internal battery pack
One standard serial port (COM1) for asynchronous, bidirectional communication
Support for one of the following option boards:
COM2 electrically isolated RS232, RS422 and RS485 serial Interface
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USB device Interface for connection to a PC
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Discrete I/O interface
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Front panel key access to basic weighing functions – zero, tare, clear, configurable function
and print
Selectable primary unit of measure including grams, kilograms, pounds and ounces
Selectable second unit of measure including grams, kilograms, pounds and ounces
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