ADHIPARASAKTHI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY

DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS

SOP FOR ANALYTICAL BALANCE SHIMADZU AUX-220

1. Switch ON the balance, the calibration will complete

automatically.

2. Open one of the glass doors of the weighing chamber, place the

weighing vessel on the pan and close the glass doors again.

3. Wait for the display to stabilize and press the [0/T] key (taring 0

the appearance of the stability mark (→) indicates a stable state

the display will read zero).

4. Open the glass door, place the items to be weighed in the

weighing vessel and close the glass door.

5. After the display stabilizes, read the display.

6. Press the (power) key to go to STAND BY then unplug the AC

adapter cable from the balance.

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