Manual
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1. RS-232C bi-directional interface functions
All functions can be duplicated from a remote location by
using the RS-232C interface. All commands must be sent in
uppercase ASCII character format followed by a carriage
return [CR].
Signal level: RS-232C
Data bits: 8 bits
Stop bits: 1 bit
Parity bits: No
Baud Rate: 19200 bps
RS-232C INTERFACE FUNCTIONS (Upper case ASCII format)
COMMAND FUNCTION RESPONSE
T[CR] Select real time mode R[CR]
P[CR] Select peak mode R[CR]
Z
[CR]
Tare Display R[CR]
D[CR] Transmit display data [direction][value][units][mode][go/
nogo/overload][CR]
[direction] + =compression
–=tension
[value] 4 digits w/decimal point
[units] K, N, or O
[mode] T=real time value
P=peak value
H=Hold value
M=Memory value
[go/nogo] H=+NG
O=OK
L=-NG
E=Overload
K[CR] Select “kg” units R[CR]
N[CR] Select “N” units R[CR]
O[CR] Select “lb” units R[CR]
B[CR] Delete last data R[CR]
stored in memory
M[CR] Store data R[CR]
I[CR] Recall memory data Data format is the same as D command
response. It will output END[CR] at the
end of data
C[CR] Clear memory R[CR]
EXXXXYYYY[CR] Set high/low setpoints R[CR]
XXXX=High(4 digit)
YYYY=Low(4 digit)
E[CR] Read high/low EXXXXYYYY[CR]
setpoint values XXXX=High(4 digit)
YYYY=Low(4 digit)
Accuracy ± 0.2% ± 1 LSD
Selectable Units ozf or lbf, gf or kgf, and Newtons
Overload Capacity 200% of F.S. Overload indicator flashes beyond 110% of F.S.
Power Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack or Imada AD120/230 adapter
Battery Indicator Icon flashes when battery is low
Battery Life approx. 8 hours (recharge time approx. 10 hours)
Memory Non-volatile, recall up to 1000 data
Setpoints Programmable high/low setpoints with color-coded LED
indicators and output signal
Outputs USB, RS-232C and ± 2 VDC analog output
Auto Zero Reset 1.0 to 25.5 sec (selectable)
Electronic Dampening 7 levels (selectable)
Auto Power Off 5, 10, 30, 60 minutes or OFF (selectable)
Operating Temp. 32° to 100°F (0° to 40°C)
Imada Z Series Specifications
Models: ZP, ZPH and ZPS
Ranges (Resolution) Accuracy: ±0.2% F.S. ±1 LSD
Model Capacity (Resolution)
Ounces/Pounds Grams/Kilograms Newtons
ZP-0.4 7.00 ozf (0.01 ozf) 200.0 gf (0.1 gf) 2.000 N (0.001 N)
ZP-1 18.00 ozf (0.01 ozf) 500.0 gf (0.1 gf) 5.000 N (0.001 N)
ZP-4 4.400 lbf (0.001 lbf) 2.000 kgf (0.001 kgf) 20.00 N (0.01 N)
ZP-11 11.00 lbf (0.01 lbf) 5.000 kgf (0.001 kgf) 50.00 N (0.01 N)
ZP-44 44.00 lbf (0.01 lbf) 20.00 kgf (0.01 kgf) 200.0 N (0.1 N)
ZP-110 110.0 lbf (0.1 lbf) 50.00 kgf (0.01 kgf) 500.0 N (0.1 N)
ZP-220 220.0 lbf (0.1 lbf) 100.0 kgf (0.1 kgf) 1000 N (1 N)
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Model Capacity (Resolution)
Ounces/Pounds Grams/Kilograms Newtons
ZPS-0.4 7.00 ozf (0.01 ozf) 200.0 gf (0.1 gf) 2.000 N (0.001 N)
ZPS-1 18.00 ozf (0.01 ozf) 500.0 gf (0.1 gf) 5.000 N (0.001 N)
ZPS-4 4.400 lbf (0.001 lbf) 2.000 kgf (0.001 kgf) 20.00 N (0.01 N)
ZPS-11 11.00 lbf (0.01 lbf) 5.000 kgf (0.001 kgf) 50.00 N (0.01 N)
ZPS-44 44.00 lbf (0.01 lbf) 20.00 kgf (0.01 kgf) 200.0 N (0.1 N)
ZPS-110 110.0 lbf (0.1 lbf) 50.00 kgf (0.01 kgf) 500.0 N (0.1 N)
ZPS-220 220.0 lbf (0.1 lbf) 100.0 kgf (0.1 kgf) 1000 N (1 N)
ZPHS-440 440.0 lbf (0.1 lbf) 200.0 kgf (0.1kgf) 2000 N (1N)
ZPHS-1100 1100 lbf (1 lbf) 500.0 kgf (0.1kgf) 5000 N (1N)
ZPHS-2200 2200 lbf (1 lbf) 1000 kgf (1kgf) 10.00 KN
ZPHS-4400 4400 lbf (1 lbf) 2000 kgf (1kgf) 20.00 KN (.01 KN)
Model Capacity (Resolution)
Pounds Kilograms Newtons
ZPH-440 440.0 lbf (0.1 lbf) 200.0 kgf (0.1 kgf) 2000 N (1 N)
ZPH-1100 1100 lbf (1 lbf) 500.0 kgf (0.1 kgf) 5000 N (1 N)










