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<p>[QUOTE="10gary22, post: 867505, member: 23626"]Nah, I checked it with known weights like a 421 grain Morgan, a dime, a cent, 10 cents, etc. I saw that it weighed accurately. Then I weighed out 999.98 grams worth of coins along with 2 baggies. Then I sealed everything up. LOL I have a calibration weight, in case I drop it or something. LOL Been known to happen a lot. One hand and arm don't work, so I mess stuff up more now than before. So I try and anticipate and prep for it.</p><p><br /></p><p>You are right though 2# weight would blow it out for sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one does take an over capacity, although I do not know how much. But when I added coins at 999.98 grams, it went to ERR ? </p><p><br /></p><p>Hey, for $8, don't have a lot to lose, but it really exceeded my expectations.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="10gary22, post: 867505, member: 23626"]Nah, I checked it with known weights like a 421 grain Morgan, a dime, a cent, 10 cents, etc. I saw that it weighed accurately. Then I weighed out 999.98 grams worth of coins along with 2 baggies. Then I sealed everything up. LOL I have a calibration weight, in case I drop it or something. LOL Been known to happen a lot. One hand and arm don't work, so I mess stuff up more now than before. So I try and anticipate and prep for it. You are right though 2# weight would blow it out for sure. This one does take an over capacity, although I do not know how much. But when I added coins at 999.98 grams, it went to ERR ? Hey, for $8, don't have a lot to lose, but it really exceeded my expectations.[/QUOTE]
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