A&D Fortis FZ(-WP)/FX(-WP) Series

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Standard-Level Analytical/Precision Balances

Parameter setting software WinCT-ParamSet

This software can read and change the internal settings of
an A&D electronic balance all at once.
(A cable to connect to the balance is required (AX-USB-9P))

Optional

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High-speed weighing with 1-second stabilization^*1
Compact Super Hybrid Sensor (C-SHS) enabling footprints smaller than an A4 sheet of paper
Anti-static, shatter-resistant, and easily-detachable breeze break with rotary sliding doors^*2
IP65 dust and waterproof (FZ-WP/FX-WP)
Guarded against accidental overloading
Impact shock detection (ISD) providing feedback to prevent damage to the weight sensor (patented)
Shock logging function that records up to 50 adverse impact loads with a timestamp for later inspection
One-touch sensitivity adjustment with an internal weight (FZ/FZ-WP)
Selectable response characteristics for trading faster weighing speed for higher display stability or vice versa
Clearly visible, reverse-backlit LCD (main character height: 16 mm)
Counting mode with Automatic Counting Accuracy Improvement (ACAI)
Density determination function for automatic density calculation (a separately-sold density determination kit, AD-1654, is also available)
Underhook for weighing by hanging
Multiple units of measure: g, mg^*2, oz, lb^*1, lb-oz^*1, ozt, ct, mom, dwt, gr, and a user-programmable unit for conversion applications (either tael, tola or Newton can be added upon request)
Comparator mode with buzzer for intuitive, error-free check weighing
Percent mode useful for target weighing or checking sample variation
Animal weighing (average & hold) function for weighing moving objects
Statistical calculation function (SCF) to facilitate the analysis of measurements
Capacity indicator that lets you know the remaining capacity of the balance
GLP/GMP/GCP/ISO compliant output to meet documentation requirements
User access control (UAC) that password-protects the balance from misuse
Clock and calendar function (FZ/FZ-WP)
Auto power ON and OFF functions
Optional built-in rechargeable battery (FXi-09) available^*3
*1 For 0.001/0.01 g models
*2 For 0.0001 g models
*3 14 hours of charging for 8 hours of continuous operation (the balance cannot be used while recharging the battery at the same time)

A&D's IP65 Dust and Waterproof Precision Balances / FZ-WP/FX-WP Series

External Input/Output

RS-232C interface (standard)
Quick/bi-directional USB interface (optional)
Ethernet (TCP/IP) interface (optional)
Bluetooth® interface (optional)

Options

FX-05^*4 : USB interface with cable Manual (PDF 761 KB)
FXi-08^*4*5 : Ethernet (TCP/IP) interface
FXi-09^*4*5 : Built-in rechargeable battery
FXi-10 : Small breeze break
FXi-11 : Large breeze break
FXi-12 : Animal weighing pan (for 0.01 g models)
FXi-15 : Carrying case (for 0.001/0.01 g models)
GXA-27^*6 : Bluetooth® interface Manual (PDF 226 KB)

*4 Only one of FX-05, FXi-08, GXA-27, or FXi-09 can be installed.
*5 The FZ-WP/FX-WP series are not IP65 with FXi-08 or FXi-09.
*6 Please contact your local A&D representative to find out whether GXA-27 is certified for compliance with Bluetooth® communication laws in your country.

Accessories

AD-1654 : Density determination kit
AD-1683A : Static eliminator
AD-1684A : Electrostatic fieldmeter
AD-1687 : Weighing environment logger
AD-1688 : Weighing data logger
AD-1689 : Tweezers for calibration weight
AD-8129TH : Compact thermal printer
AD-8526 : RS-232C/Ethernet (TCP/IP) converter
AD-8527 : Quick USB adapter
AD-8541-PC : Bluetooth® dongle for PC
AD-8552EIP : RS-232C to EtherNet/IP converter
AD-8920A : Remote display
AD-8922A : Remote controller
AD-8923-CC : Remote controller (CC-Link)
AD-8923-BCD : Remote controller (BCD)
AX-CLEANING-SET : Balance cleaning set
AX-FXi-31 : Main unit cover (5 pcs)
AX-KO2737-500 : Waterproof RS-232C cable (5 m)
AX-USB-9P : RS-232C/USB converter with cable

Model	FZ-104 FX-104	FZ-154 FX-154	FZ-254 FX-254	FZ-254D FX-254D
Capacity	102 g	152 g	252 g	62 g/ 252 g^*i
Readability	0.0001 g			0.0001 g / 0.001 g^*i
Repeatability (standard deviation)^*ii	0.0001 g		0 to 200 g: 0.0001 g 200 to 250 g: 0.0002 g	0.0001 g / 0.0005 g
Minimum weight^*iii (typical)	140 mg
Linearity	±0.0002 g		±0.0003 g	±0.0003 g / ±0.001 g
Stabilization time (typical when set to FAST)	Approx. 2 secs
Weighing pan size	Ø90 mm
External dimensions	198 (W) × 294 (D) × 315 (H) mm (with the large breeze break)
Net weight	FZ: approx. 3.9 kg \| FX: approx. 3.5 kg

Model	FZ-123 FX-123 FZ-123WP FX-123WP	FZ-223 FX-223 FZ-223WP FX-223WP	FZ-323 FX-323 FZ-323WP FX-323WP	FZ-523 FX-523	FZ-1202 FX-1202 FZ-1202WP FX-1202WP	FZ-2202 FX-2202 FZ-2202WP FX-2202WP	FZ-3202 FX-3202 FZ-3202WP FX-3202WP	FZ-5202 FX-5202
Capacity	122 g	220 g	320 g	520 g	1220 g	2200 g	3200 g	5200 g
Readability	0.001 g				0.01 g
Repeatability (standard deviation)^*ii	0.001 g				0.01 g
Minimum weight^*iii (typical)	FZ/FX: 1.4 g \| FZ-WP/FX-WP: 1.8 g				FZ/FX: 14 g \| FZ-WP/FX-WP: 18 g
Linearity	±0.002 g				±0.02 g
Stabilization time (typical when set to FAST)	Approx. 1 sec
Weighing pan size	Ø130 mm				Ø150 mm
External dimensions	193 (W) × 262.5 (D) × 85.5 (H) mm \| 193 (W) × 262.5 (D) × 176 (H) mm (with the small breeze break)
Net weight	FZ: approx. 3.0 kg \| FX: approx. 2.5 kg \| FZ-WP: approx. 3.2 kg \| FX-WP: approx. 2.7 kg

*i Smart range function: Automatically switches between the precision and standard ranges, and recovers the full precision range as the tare operation is performed.
*ii Repeatability can worsen depending on the environmental conditions and operator skills.
*iii Pursuant to the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), Chapter 41