Digital GSM Balance

In order to achieve a better look and feel of paper products like business cards, invitations, or some other paper product then the thickness of paper needs to be taken into account. If you want your design to have a professional touch then it is essential that you measure the thickness of the paper while designing these products. For this, the manufacturers can easily make use of Presto's digital weighing balance. This is one of the most useful testing instruments that will provide you with accurate results of the GSM of packaging materials. The GSM or grammage per square meter is used to determine the weight and strength of materials for quality production. GSM is the standard for measuring paperweight. Thus, with the help OF Presto digital GSM balance, you can easily perform balance weighing for applications such as specific gravity density determination. This digital weighing balance is normally elevated supported on all feet and leveled. A fine wire is attached to the built-in hook at the bottom of the balance.

This amazing testing instrument by Presto has been equipped with safety features so that you can easily perform the test without any hassle. When you test your product with the help of this testing instrument, then you will get the results in terms of gram/m2. You can easily view the testing results with a digital display. Thus, it can be easier for you to display the results accurately. This testing instrument from Presto is compact and space-saving which requires only the simple procedure for measurement of GSM.

When you purchase this testing instrument from us then you need to install several components in it. Firstly, you need to release the shipping lock. You can do this by turning the pointer 90 degrees counterclockwise to unlock. After that, you can install the platform. Balances with a rectangular platform are placed into the sub-platform and rotated counter-clockwise until it gets locked. Round platforms are placed straight down on the sub-platform. Once you install the platform, then you need to work on draft shield installation. Position the keyed draft shield on top of the balance and rotate it until it faces forward. A security bracket is provided at the rear end of the balance allowing the balance to be secured by an optional cable and lock accessories. Whenever you are going to use this balance, then you need to level it up before using it. Thus, you can easily evaluate the weight of paper used in designing your product.

There are lots of standards used to determine the GSM of paper. Using Presto's digital weighing balance will not only help you to easily conduct the test but will provide you with accurate testing results in less span of time. To know how this amazing testing instrument will work, you can read about the steps mentioned below:

• When you are ready to conduct the test, then the first thing you can do is install the four AA batteries.
• After successful installation of the battery, you can successfully head towards AC adapter installation. To do this, you can plug the AC adapter into the jack at the rear of the balance.
• Turn the balance on and place the sample on it. Select suitable buttons from the menu to operate it for accurate testing results.
• After selecting the grams from unit mode, you enter into the weighing mode, now you can weigh your samples.
• Once the test will be completed successfully, you can easily click on the END button.

In this way, you can successfully conduct the test. You should make sure that you should never operate the balance around corrosive fumes. You should make sure that you should use only the adapter provided with balance. Other adapters may lead to damage to the instrument.

Features of Digital GSM Balance

Presto’s Digital GSM balance is a basic instrument required for manufacturers of paper, corrugated boxes, paper board, solid fiberboard, and other material. We at presto possess a complete range of weighing scales and electronic balances for assorted applications in the paper & packaging industries. Digital GSM balance directly measures paper quantity in terms of gram/m2. It is a delicate weighing machine that provides accuracy. A.C. adaptor is also supplied with the machine to run in the power supply if 240V A.C. There are many features you will get with the use of this amazing testing instrument. They are listed below:

• It has display intensity along with memory features.
• It has a jewel measurement function to measure the specimen in carat, counting, and percentage.
• It is equipped with a scale that has a compact windshield.
• The testing instrument is supplied with a calibration certificate along with a user manual.
• Specially designed to gauge the GSM of paper & Packaging.
• Highly accurate testing results.
• Easy to operate

Technical specifications

• Capacity : 200gm
• L.C. : 0.01gm
• Pan size : 120 mm
• Display : high contrast LCD display
• Power : AC adaptor (Included) or 4 AA battery (not included)
• Calibration : 200 gm brass weight (Included)
• Linearity : ± 0.01 g
• GSM least count : 1 GSM = (weight x 100)