AD-4401A No. Name 4. CONNECTION TO POWER SUPPLY 6.2.

Calibration Using Calibration Weights

Numerical 1 Main Press the CAL key in the normal mode.
Weighing Indicator Display 2 Sub
Terminal No. Symbol Description
3 Unit 11 Ground terminal
When “Cal" is displayed, press the ENTER key.
Simplified Instruction Manual Status Dis-
play (Upper)
4
ZERO / STABLE (MD: Motion detection) / GROSS / NET / HOLD /
FUNCTION / ALARM
12 AC power input (Neutral) Earthed conductive part
Normal batching Loss-in-weight batching Check weighing 13 AC power input (Live) Unearthed conductive part
This manual is a simplified version of the instruction manual.
Status When “Cal 5et” is displayed, press the ENTER
Final weight / Free fall / Final weight / Free fall / Near-zero / Lo-Lo / Live
Display key.
When using the indicator, please read the AD-4401A Weighing 5 Preliminary / Optional Preliminary / Full / Lo / Go / Hi / Hi-Hi
(Lower)
Indicator Instruction Manual which is available on our website. preliminary / Overweight / Overweight / Zero calibration
*
Underweight / Near-zero Underweight / Near-zero Neutral Press the ENTER key when the STABLE (MD)
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6 CAL (Calibration) key status is turned OFF.
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SETPOINT: Sets the setpoint values for batch weighing and check weighing.
proceeds to span calibration without performing
No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, ZERO: Sets the gross value to zero when the weight value is within the zero 5. CONNECTION TO LOAD CELL zero calibration.
transcribed, or translated into any other language in any form by any setting range. (Default zero setting range: 2% of maximum capacity) ●6-wire connection Dashes are displayed in the sub-display and zero
Key TML No. Symbol Description
means without the written permission of A&D Company, Limited. TARE: Saves the current gross value as tare and sets the net value to zero. calibration is performed.
Switches 7 1 EXC+ Load cell excitation voltage +
NET/GROSS: Selects the weight value display method, gross or net. Span calibration
The contents of this manual and the specifications of the instrument Function: No function is assigned in the default setting. 2 SEN+ Sensing input + Set the calibration weight value in the sub-display.
ENTER: Does not function alone. 3 SEN- Sensing input - Press the ENTER key when the STABLE (MD)
covered by this manual are subject to change for improvement without status is turned OFF.
ON/OFF: Turns the display on or off. 4 EXC- Load cell excitation voltage -
notice. Dashes are displayed in the sub-display and span
8 Rating label (Accessory) 5 SIG+ Load cell signal input +
Other calibration is performed.
9 Sealing cover 6 SIG- Load cell signal input -
2015 All rights reserved. 7 SHLD Frame ground
* Attach the accessory status label when performing loss-in-weight batching or check weighing. Shield Press the ON/OFF key twice to return to the normal
mode.
3-23-14 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013, JAPAN Sensing +
2.2. Rear Panel
Telephone: [81] (3) 5391-6132 Load cell excitation voltage + 7. FUNCTIONS
Fax: [81] (3) 5391-6148 1 2 3
Load cell signal + When the AD-4401A is powered ON, all the segments of the display turn ON and OFF
1WMPD4003052 to check the display. Then the AD-4401A enters the normal mode and starts weighing.
Load cell excitation voltage - If the AD-4401A is powered OFF during the OFF mode (with the display OFF),
Sensing - the AD-4401A will be in the OFF mode when powered ON.
Load cell signal -
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 8
7.1. Control I/O
For 4-wire connection, short-circuit the terminals No.1 and No.2, and terminals No.3 and No.4.
Read the following precautions carefully before using the indicator.
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[Precautions for designing] 6. CALIBRATION
WARNING B1 B8
Calibrates the AD-4401A to convert the signal from the load cell to a mass value correctly.
● Provide an external safety circuit to the indicator so that the safety of the whole system A1 A8
can be secured even if errors occur in the external power supply or in the indicator. 6.1. Calibration Setting
5 6 7 The applicable connector is an FCN-360 series 16-pin female connector
[Precautions for installation] Set the following calibration functions which are required for calibration using calibration weights.
No. Name No. Name manufactured by Fujitsu Component Limited or the equivalent. An FCN-361J016
WARNING CALF- Item Setting Value Default CALF- Item Setting Value Default
1 SETPOINT input connector 6 Optional analog 4-20 mA output terminal block (connector) and an FCN-360C016 (cover) are provided with the indicator.
● Do not use the indicator in the following environments: 01 Unit 0: None 2 03 Minimum 1、2、5、10、20、 1
- where the temperature and the humidity exceed the specifications 2 CONTROL I/O connector 7 AC power input terminal block 1: g division 50 d Pin No. Description Description Pin No.
- where corrosive gases or flammable gases exist SER.OUT 2: kg A1 Zero setting Input Near-zero Output B1
- where the indicator gets wet with oil, chemicals or water 3 8 Protective conductor terminal
(Standard serial output) connector 3: t A2 Tare Input Underweight, Hi-Hi Output B2
Please note that securing the indicator to the control panel will provide the 4 Option slot 9 Slide rail 4: lb A3 Weighing start Input OK, Hi Output B3
indicator outside of the control panel with IP65 protection. 5 Load cell input terminal block 02 Decimal 0： 0 (No D.P.) 0 04 Maximum 0 to 999999 20000 A4 Emergency stop Input Large flow, Full, Go Output B4
● When installing or removing the indicator, be sure to turn off all used external point 1： 0.0 capacity A5 Discharge start Input Medium flow, Lo Output B5
power supplies beforehand. position 2： 0.00
2.3. Accessories A6 Key lock Input Small flow, Lo-Lo Output B6
3： 0.000 A7 Input common Discharge Output B7
[Precautions for wiring]
Name Qty. Name Qty. 4：0.0000
WARNING A8 Output common Weighing end Output B8
Terminal block cover 1 Panel mount packing 1 The rest skipped (For details, refer to the instruction manual)
● When wiring the indicator, be sure to turn off all used external power supplies The above are the default settings. Assigned functions can be changed for each pin.
beforehand. Terminal block cover securing screw 2 Rubber foot 4
● When wiring is complete, be sure to attach the terminal block cover provided Connector for the CONTROL I/O 1 Rating label 1 Press the CAL key in the normal mode. Connection Diagram
with the indicator. Connector for the SER.OUT 1 Status label 1
● Be sure to earth ground the indicator. 12 V
Internal 680 Ω
3. INSTALLATION TO CONTROL PANEL When “Cal" is displayed, press the ENTER key. Circuit 3.3 kΩ A1
CAUTION
● Do not clamp control wires or communication cables with power lines or place Make a hole in a control panel as shown below.
When “Cal 5et” is displayed, press the NET/GROSS key.
them close to power lines.
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● Place the load cell cable sufficiently away from high frequency circuits such as -0
high voltage power lines and inverter load circuits.
When “Cal fnc” is displayed, press the ENTER key.
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Panel thickness
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2. PART NAMES 1.6 to 3.2

Unit: mm A6 Control input
Remove the slide rails on both sides and Calibration function mode - ON voltage: 5 V or less
2.1. Front Panel insert the AD-4401A with the accessory A7
- ON current: 3 mA or more
packing through the hole into the panel. AD-4401A - OFF current: 1 mA or less
8
AD-4401A
4 Control Internal B1
panel Circuit
1
Accessory
3 Insert the slide rails from behind. packing
2 Save
5
Slide rails Cancel
B8 Control output
9 - Maximum load voltage: 30 VDC
- Maximumload current::50mA/point
3.3 kΩ A8 - Voltage drop at ON: 1 V or less
6 7 - Leakage current at OFF: 0.1 mA
AD-4401A or less
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 7.2. Setpoint Input 7.4. BCD Output Connection Diagram Connection Diagram
Setpoints are set using the setpoint input from external devices. RS-422 Applicable solderless terminal: R1.25-3
2
Setpoints that cannot be set using the setpoint input are set using key switches. B1 B20 AD-4401A 1 Send data + Master Applicable wire size: 0.3 to 0.75 mm
Use a 2-wire shielded twisted
2 Send data -
pair cable.
A1 A20 3 Receive data +
External load resistance: 0 to 600 Ω
B1 B12 4 Receive data -
The applicable connector is an FCN-360 series 40-pin female connector manufactured 5 Terminal resistor
A1 A12
by Fujitsu Component Limited or the equivalent. An FCN-361J040 (connector) and an 100 Ω
6 Signal ground Shield
FCN-360C040 (cover) are provided with this option. Analog current + External load resistance
Pin No. Description Description Pin No. Analog current -
The applicable connector is an FCN-360 series 24-pin female connector
manufactured by Fujitsu Component Limited or the equivalent. A1 1 2 B1 2-wire RS-485
The connector is not provided and must be supplied by the user. A2 4 8 B2
A3 10 20 B3
To use the 2-wire RS-485, set “RS-422/485 electrical specifications (rS F-08)” to 2. 8. SOFTWARE VERSION
Settable setpoints depend on the weighing mode. Short-circuit the terminals No.1 and No.3, and the terminals No.2 and No.4.
For details, refer to the instruction manual. A4 40 80 B4 Confirm the software version in the normal mode by doing the following:
Terminal resistors must be installed on both ends of the circuit.
A5 100 200 B5 1. Press and hold the ENTER key and press the SETPOINT key.
Connection Diagram A6 400 800 B6 AD-4401A 1 Master 2. Press and hold the ZERO key and press the ENTER key.
Setpoint input is 4x16 key matrix input. A7 1000 2000 B7 2 3. Press the Function key.
A8 4000 8000 B8 4. Press the ENTER key.
5V 3 The software version is displayed in the sub-display.
Internal 680 Ω A9 10000 20000 B9
Circuit 4 5. Press the ON/OFF key twice to return to the normal mode.
1 kΩ A1 A10 40000 80000 B10
5
A11 100000 200000 B11
A12 400000 800000 B12 6 9. SPECIFICATIONS
A2
A13 OFF: Overload ON: Positive B13 Dimensions 144 (W) x 72 (H) x 197 (D) mm
A3 OFF: Negative Operating temperature and -10°C to 40°C
A14 ON: Stable ON: Net value B14 humidity range Less than 85 % RH, non-condensing
7.6. RS-232C
OFF: Gross or Tare value IP rating When the indicator is secured to the control panel:
A4 A15 Decimal point position B15 Outside of the control panel: IP65
14 25 Inside of the control panel: IP2X
A16 A15＝ON, B15＝ON, A16＝ON, B16＝ON: None B16
A15＝OFF, B15＝ON, A16＝ON, B16＝ON: 0.0 Power supply
A5 A15＝ON, B15＝OFF, A16＝ON, B16＝ON: 0.00 Power supply voltage 100 to 240 V AC +10% -15%
1 13 50/60 Hz ±5%
A15＝ON, B15＝ON, A16＝OFF, B16＝ON: 0.000
A15＝ON, B15＝ON, A16＝ON, B16＝OFF: 0.0000 The applicable connector is a D-sub 25-pin male connector. The locking screw is M2.6.。 Maximum apparent power 30 VA
A17 Unit B17 The connector is not provided and must be supplied by the user. Rush current 100 V AC: 15A or less, 200 V AC: 30A or less
A17＝OFF, B17＝OFF: None or kg Pin No. Description Pin No. Description Fuse Internal (Not user replaceable)
A17＝ON, B17＝ON: g 1 FG 7 GND Load cell input
A17＝OFF, B17＝ON: t Excitation voltage 10 VDC ±5% 230 mA
B8 2 RXD 8 DCD
A17＝ON, B17＝OFF: lb Up to eight 350  load cells can be connected in parallel.
3 TXD 9 to 19 NC 6-wire type with remote sensing
A18 Strobe output Hold input B18 4 CTS 20 DSR Signal input range 0.0 to 3.2 mV/V
A19 Common Common B19 5 RTS 21 to 25 NC Minimum input sensitivity 0.3 μV
AD-4401A A20 Frame ground Frame ground B20 6 DTR Zero calibration range 0.0 to 2.0 mV/V
Connection Diagram Nonlinearity ±0.01 %
Key scan output Key scan input Connection Diagram Temperature coefficient Zero drift: ±0.2 μV/°C RTI Typ.
- Voltage drop at ON: 1 V or less - ON voltage: 1 V or less Internal Connection to a PC serial port is as follows. Span drift: ±8 ppm/°C Typ.
- Leakage current at OFF: 0.1 mA or less - ON current: 3 mA or more A1 Sampling rate 100 times/s
Circuit AD-4401A 8 DCD PC
- OFF current: 1 mA or less 1 DCD Display
3 TXD 2 RXD Main display 7-digit VFD with character height of 13 mm
7.3. Standard Serial Output A18 Sub-display 8-digit VFD with character height of 7 mm
2 RXD 3 TXD
B1 Data output, Strobe output Unit g, kg, t, lb or none (selectable)
Pin Assignment 20 DSR 4 DTR
- Maximum load voltage: 30 VDC Status display 14
Pin No. Description 7 GND 5 GND
- Maximum load current: 50 mA/point Key switches
1 NC B17 - Voltage drop at ON: 1 V or less 6 DTR 6 DSR Key switch 7
2 Frame ground - Leakage current at OFF: 0.1 mA 4 CTS Key switch with sealing cover 1
7 RTS
2 3 Current loop output No sign or less External Input / output
4 5 5 RTS 8 CTS
4 NC Control I/O Non-voltage contact input: 6 points
1 3 5V 22 DI 9 RI
5 Current loop output No sign 680 Ω Hold input NPN open collector output: 8 points
6 7 6 NC 1 kΩ B18 - ON voltage: 1 V or less Setpoint input Key matrix input
7 NC A19 - ON current: 3 mA or more Communication Specifications (Default) Standard serial output Current loop output
Shell Frame ground B19 - OFF current: 1 mA or less Option boards
AD-4401A Signal Level (rS F-08, rS F-09) RS-232 compliant Start bit length 1 bit BCD output A dedicated slot is available only for analog 4-20
The applicable connector is a DIN connector 7-pin plug manufactured by Hosiden Baud rate (rS F-03) 9600 bps Stop bit length (rS F-06) 2 bits RS-422/485 mA output.
Corporation or the equivalent. Character bit length (rS F-05) 7 bits Code ASCII
7.5. RS-422/485 RS-232C Among other option boards, only one can be
A TCP0576-715267 connector is provided with the indicator. Parity (rS F-04) Even Terminator (rS F-07) CR LF Analog 4-20 mA output installed.
Communication Specifications (Default)
Communication Functions External Dimensions
Signal level Current loop 0 to 20 mA
Interval output at the display update rate. (Default)
Baud rate (Si F-03) 2400 bps
Character bit length 7 bits
7.7. Analog 4-20 mA Output
Parity Even
Star bit length 1 bit Terminal No Symbol Description
Stop bit length 1 bit Terminal No. Description 8 A+ Analog current output +
Code ASCII 1 Send data + 9 A- Analog current output -
Terminator CR LF 2 Send data - 10 SHLD Frame ground
3 Receive data +
Communication Functions When the optional analog 4-20 mA output is not installed, the terminals No.8 and No.9
4 Receive data -
Interval output at the display update rate. (Default) are vacant.
5 Open-circuit: Disable the terminal resistor
Check the 07 column of the option list on the side of the indicator casing.
Short-circuited to No. 4: Enable the terminal resistor Panel cutout dimensions
6 Signal ground Panel thickness: 1.6 to 3.2
The communication specifications and communication functions are the same as those for
the RS-232C.
Unit: mm
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