Levelling your Laboratory Balance
The instructions in the video and below describe how to correctly level your laboratory analytical balance and microbalance.
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- Once you have placed your laboratory balance in the appropriate location you will need to make sure it is level.
- Twist the balance foot screws until the bubble appears within the prescribed circle when viewed from above.
- Once the bubble is within the specified circle, your balance can be calibrated and used.
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Calibrating of your analytical balance is an important process. It helps to maintain the accuracy and reliability of measurements taken. Regularly checking and undergoing calibration ensures that your balance is outputting accurate and repeatable data.
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Laboratory balances are precision instruments. To maintain the high levels of accuracy these scales provide a regular maintenance routine is required. Proper care not only helps to maintain the quality of your results but also extends the lifespan of your equipment.
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