1. تعارف
The Ohaus Scout Portable Balance SPX1202 is engineered for precise weighing in laboratory, industrial, and educational settings. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your balance to ensure accurate and reliable performance.
The SPX1202 model features an LCD display and tactile buttons for user-friendly operation. Key features include a removable high-strength stainless steel weighing platform, integrated transportation/storage lock, slip-resistant and adjustable feet, a leveling bubble, and robust mechanical and software overload/underload protection. The sealed front panel and spill ring enhance durability by protecting internal components from spills. The balance also includes a stability indicator, auto tare function, low-battery indicator, and auto shut-off.
Multiple weighing modes are supported, such as parts counting, check weighing, percent weighing, density determination, totalization, and display hold. Optional connectivity kits for RS-232, USB host, USB device, Ethernet, and Bluetooth are available.

شکل 1: سامنے view of the Ohaus Scout Portable Balance SPX1202. The balance features a stainless steel weighing pan, an LCD display, and control buttons for various functions.
2. سیٹ اپ
2.1 پیک کھولنا
Carefully remove the balance from its packaging. Retain all packaging materials for future transport or storage. Verify that all components are present:
- Ohaus Scout Portable Balance unit
- سٹینلیس سٹیل کا وزنی پین
- AC adapter (if included, or ensure 4 AA batteries are available)
- صارف دستی (یہ دستاویز)
2.2 جگہ کا تعین
Place the balance on a stable, level surface free from vibrations, drafts, and direct sunlight. Avoid locations near heat sources or air conditioning vents.
2.3 توازن کو برابر کرنا
The balance must be level for accurate measurements. Use the leveling bubble located near the display to adjust the feet:
- Adjust the two rear feet by turning them clockwise or counter-clockwise until the air bubble is centered within the red circle of the leveling indicator.
- Ensure the balance is stable and does not rock.
2.4 پاور کنکشن
The balance can be powered by an AC adapter or 4 AA batteries (not included).
- AC اڈاپٹر: Connect the AC adapter to the power input port on the rear of the balance and then to a suitable power outlet.
- بیٹریاں: Open the battery compartment on the underside of the balance and insert 4 AA batteries, observing polarity.

شکل 2: پیچھے view of the Ohaus Scout Portable Balance, illustrating the power input and optional communication ports.
3. آپریٹنگ ہدایات
3.1 پاور آن/آف۔
- پاور آن کرنے کے لیے، دبائیں۔ آن/آف بٹن
- بجلی بند کرنے کے لئے ، دبائیں اور دبائیں آن/آف بٹن جب تک ڈسپلے آف نہ ہو جائے۔
3.2 بنیادی وزن
- Ensure the weighing pan is empty and clean.
- دبائیں صفر ڈسپلے کو صفر پر سیٹ کرنے کے لیے بٹن۔
- Carefully place the item to be weighed on the center of the weighing pan.
- Wait for the stability indicator (usually a star or circle) to appear on the display.
- Read the stable weight value.
3.3 ٹیرنگ
Taring allows you to subtract the weight of a container, so only the net weight of the contents is displayed.
- خالی کنٹینر کو تولنے والے پین پر رکھیں۔
- Wait for the stability indicator.
- دبائیں پھاڑ دیں button. The display will show zero.
- Add the material to be weighed into the container.
- The display will show the net weight of the material.
3.4 وزن کی اکائیوں کو تبدیل کرنا
The Scout balance supports multiple weighing units (g, kg, lb, lb:oz, oz, N, ct, Grn, dwt, ozt).
- دبائیں یونٹ button (if available, or refer to the specific model's button layout) to cycle through available weighing units.
- Alternatively, access the menu settings to select preferred units.
3.5 Advanced Weighing Modes
The Ohaus Scout offers several advanced weighing applications:
- حصوں کی گنتی: For counting a large number of identical items.
- وزن چیک کریں: To verify if a sample's weight falls within a specified target range.
- Percent Weighing: To measure the weight of a sampایک فیصد کے طور پرtagای ایک حوالہ وزن کا۔
- کثافت کا تعین: For calculating the density of a sample
- Totalization: To sum up a series of individual weight measurements.
- ڈسپلے ہولڈ: To hold the displayed weight value even after the sampلی ہٹا دیا جاتا ہے.
Refer to the balance's on-screen menu or specific model documentation for detailed instructions on activating and using these modes.
4 دیکھ بھال
4.1 صفائی
- صفائی سے پہلے ہمیشہ بجلی کی فراہمی سے بیلنس منقطع کریں۔
- Clean the exterior of the balance and the stainless steel pan with a damp کپڑا اور ایک ہلکا صابن۔
- کھرچنے والے کلینر، سالوینٹس یا سخت کیمیکل استعمال نہ کریں۔
- Ensure no liquids enter the balance housing.
- The sealed front panel and spill ring help protect internal components from spills.
4.2 انشانکن
The Ohaus Scout SPX1202 features external calibration. Regular calibration ensures accuracy.
- Ensure the balance is level and stable.
- Refer to the balance's menu or specific instructions for initiating the external calibration procedure.
- You will need a certified calibration weight (not included) corresponding to the balance's capacity (e.g., 1200g).
- Follow the on-screen prompts to place and remove the calibration weight.
4.3 اسٹوریج
When not in use for extended periods, store the balance in a clean, dry environment. Engage the integrated transportation/storage lock to protect the weighing mechanism during movement or storage.
5 خرابیوں کا سراغ لگانا
| مسئلہ | ممکنہ وجہ | حل |
|---|---|---|
| بیلنس آن نہیں ہوتا ہے۔ | No power, low batteries, or faulty power connection. | Check AC adapter connection. Replace batteries if using battery power. Ensure power outlet is functional. |
| غیر مستحکم ریڈنگ۔ | Vibrations, drafts, unlevel surface, or electromagnetic interference. | Move balance to a stable, level surface. Shield from drafts. Re-level the balance. Avoid placing near strong electrical devices. |
| غلط ریڈنگ۔ | Not calibrated, incorrect weighing unit, or overload. | Perform external calibration. Verify the correct weighing unit is selected. Ensure the load does not exceed the balance's capacity (1200g). |
| ڈسپلے "Err" یا ایرر کوڈ دکھاتا ہے۔ | Overload, internal error, or sensor issue. | Remove any load from the pan. Power cycle the balance. If the error persists, contact Ohaus customer support. |
6. وضاحتیں
| پیرامیٹر | قدر |
|---|---|
| برانڈ | اوہاؤس |
| ماڈل نمبر | SPX1202 |
| صلاحیت | 1200 g (1.2 kg / 2.65 lbs) |
| پڑھنے کی اہلیت | 0.01 گرام |
| خطوط | 0.03 گرام |
| تکراری قابلیت | 0.01 گرام |
| استحکام کا وقت | 1 سیکنڈ |
| پلیٹ فارم کا مواد | سٹینلیس سٹیل |
| Platform Dimensions (W x L) | 5.5 انچ x 6.7 انچ |
| شے کا وزن | 3 پاؤنڈز |
| طاقت | 115 / 230 VAC (AC adapter) or 4 AA batteries (not included) |
| انشانکن کی قسم | بیرونی |
| وزنی اکائیاں | g, kg, lb, lb:oz, oz, N, ct, Grn, dwt, ozt |
| Connectivity (Optional) | RS232, USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth |
7. وارنٹی اور سپورٹ
Ohaus products are manufactured under stringent quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Ohaus website. In case of technical issues or for further assistance, please contact Ohaus customer support directly.
For service or support, please have your model number (SPX1202) and serial number ready.