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Thread · #reconstitution · 2025-12-30

the jewellery scale is a good habit but calibrate

Spun off from a message in #reconstitution on 2025-12-30. 5 messages, 4 participants.

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  • otto_swirls — the jewellery scale is a good habit but calibrate it, they drift badly, thats with a 31G pin 14:44
MP

a jewellery scale to 0.01g is enough to catch a 10% short fill and not enough to catch a 2% one

NP

writing the recon date on the vial with a marker is the single cheapest habit in this channel, on a u100 barrel

NP

pick the volume so your dose is a whole number of units. thats the entire trick, thats with a 30G pin

NP

i went from eyeballing the meniscus to reading at eye level and my units stopped drifting, someone check that