cen-tech digital scale model 95364 manual

The Cen-Tech Digital Scale Model 95364 is a precision weighing instrument designed for household and light commercial use. It features a high-contrast LCD display, multiple weighing units (grams, ounces, pounds, kilograms), tare function, auto-off, low battery indicator, and a durable stainless steel platform. Powered by batteries or optional AC adapter. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Use 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Weighing Operations 7. Unit Conversion 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Stainless steel weighing platform, LCD display, Control buttons, Battery compartment, AC adapter port.

FeatureDescription
Weighing PlatformStainless steel, easy to clean
LCD DisplayHigh-contrast, backlit for low light
Unitsg, oz, lb, kg
TARE FunctionSubtracts container weight
Auto-ZeroAutomatically zeros scale
Auto-OffPowers down after 60 seconds of inactivity
Low Battery IndicatorDisplays when batteries need replacement
Overload IndicatorShows "ERR" or "OL" when exceeded
POWER ButtonTurns scale on/off
MODE/UNIT ButtonCycles through weighing units

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

  1. Insert batteries: Open battery compartment on bottom, install 2 AA batteries (included).
  2. Optional AC power: Connect included adapter to DC port on back.
  3. Calibration: Use calibration weight (if included) per calibration instructions.
  4. Platform placement: Ensure platform is clean and securely attached.

WARNING! Do not place on uneven or vibrating surfaces. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or moisture during setup.

First-Time Use

Power on scale; wait for display to show "0.00".

  1. Zero the scale: Ensure platform is empty, press TARE if not at zero.
  2. Select unit: Press MODE to cycle through g, oz, lb, kg.
  3. Place item: Gently place item in center of platform.
  4. Read weight: Allow display to stabilize, then read measurement.
  5. Power off: Press POWER or allow auto-off after 60 seconds.

CAUTION! Do not exceed maximum capacity (see Specifications). Handle with care to avoid damaging load cells.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Front Panel: POWER, TARE, MODE. Display: Weight readout, unit indicator, low battery, overload.

Button Functions: POWER: On/Off. TARE: Resets to zero with container. MODE: Cycles g → oz → lb → kg.

Display Symbols: "g" (grams), "oz" (ounces), "lb" (pounds), "kg" (kilograms), "Lo" (low battery), "Err/OL" (overload). Auto-Zero: Automatically zeros when turned on. Auto-Off: Powers down after 60 seconds idle.

Weighing Operations

Basic weighing, Tare function, cumulative weighing.

  1. Basic Weighing: Turn on, wait for "0.00", place item, read weight.
  2. Tare Function: Place container, press TARE to zero, add item, read net weight.
  3. Cumulative Weighing: Use TARE between multiple items to track total.
  4. Weighing in Container: Place container, TARE, add material.

Tip: For accurate results, allow scale to stabilize before reading. Avoid air currents and vibrations.

Unit Conversion

Supports four weighing units.

  1. Press MODE button to cycle through units.
  2. Display shows current unit symbol (g, oz, lb, kg).
  3. Weight automatically converts between units.
  4. Scale remembers last used unit when powered off.

Note: Some units may show more decimal places than others based on readability.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug/remove batteries before cleaning. Wipe with damp cloth; do not immerse.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Keep away from water and chemicals. Store in dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. CE certified. Copyright © 2025 Cen-Tech; trademarks of Harbor Freight Tools. For support, visit www.harborfreight.com or contact 1-800-444-3353.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Display blankDead batteriesReplace with fresh AA batteries.
Inaccurate readingUneven surface/calibrationPlace on level surface; recalibrate if possible.
"Err" or "OL" shownOverloadRemove excess weight; stay within capacity.
Display fluctuatesAir currents/vibrationMove to stable location away from fans/vents.
Unit won't changeButton stuck/defectPress MODE firmly; contact support if persistent.
Auto-off not workingFeature disabled/defectCheck manual for auto-off settings; reset scale.

Reset: Remove batteries for 5 minutes, then reinstall.

Service: 1-800-444-3353; www.harborfreight.com

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