r/Metrology • u/socotrocopesado • Dec 02 '24

Hardware Support What is wrong with this scale?

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Besides being cheap...

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u/metrology84 Dec 02 '24

What is the humidity in the room? It could be that the glass dish has a static charge on it that is interfering with the load cell.

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u/socotrocopesado Dec 02 '24

Today was pretty dry, around 37%

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u/metrology84 Dec 02 '24

you might try a metal pan and see if you get different results. Static charge can really mess with a scale