Page 1
5230 (Truck Weigher) Digital Indicator Applications Manual For use with Software Versions 2.0 and above 5200-604-120...
Page 2
This manual may occasionally make reference to Trade Use settings of the 5230. Only properly marked Trade Certified versions of the 5230 can be used in Legal for Trade applications. Trade Certification is available only on 5230 units with software Versions 2.0 and above.
Variable Multi-Axle option is available to allow for weighings where the number of axles in the first weighing differs from the second weighing. An automatic weighing function has also been included in the 5230 to allow axle weighing to be performed with only one visit to the indicator. Figure 1: Rinstrum 5230 Digital Indicator 1.1.
This section and the following sections in this manual provide information on setting up specific aspects of the most commonly used functions for the 5230 (using the keypad). It is assumed that the user has knowledge of the 5230 and that some menu options have been previously set (eg. BUILD).
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 2.1.3. Creating Destination IDs • Press and hold the <DEST> key for two seconds. • Press and hold the <FIND> key for two seconds. • Enter the ID name from the alphanumeric keypad. • Press the <ACCEPT/OK> key to create the ID.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 2.4. Printer Setup (Serial Port 2) In each example the printer port SER.P2 has been set to the choices in the following table. Note: In the examples the PRN.TYP has been set to FIXED.1, FIXED.2 or FIXED.3. Samples of the different printer tickets using various options accompany each example.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 Single Weight Ticketing (One Pass Only) With Single Weight Ticketing the gross weight of a truck is printed but not stored. An option is available to allow for a user defined Print ID to be entered for each weighing (as in this example).
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 3.3. Setup (Single Weight Ticketing (One Pass Only)) • To enter setup press and hold both the <ZERO> and <FIND> keys together for two seconds. • Each press of the <ESC/C> key will go back one step in the menus.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 Single Weighing (In-Out) Single Weighing allows a vehicle to be weighed and the weight stored as a first weight. This first weight can be printed if required. When the second weight is performed, the difference between the first and second weight is registered as the net weight.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 4.2. Sample Print Tickets (FIXED.1) FIRST WEIGHING SECOND WEIGHING UNIT ID : 22 UNIT ID : 22 TRUCK : 350BMC TRUCK : 350BMC PRODUCT : CEMENT DATE : 06-03-03 DESTINATION : S CITY TIME : 14:57 REFERENCE No.: 999999...
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 Single Weighing with 7 Day Preset Tare (In-Out) A Single Weighing with Preset Tare allows the weight of a vehicle to be entered via the keypad. The weight is stored as a first weight preset tare and can be set to expire after a selectable time frame.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 5.3. Setup (Single Weighing with 7 Day Preset Tare (In-Out)) • To enter setup press and hold both the <ZERO> and <FIND> keys together for two seconds. • Each press of the <ESC/C> key will go back one step in the menus.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 Batch Process Single Weighing (In-Out) With Batch Process Single Weighing the batching is performed directly on the weighbridge. The operation allows a truck to be tared off and, via the optional outputs, a silo can be controlled to dump a specified amount of product into a truck while it is still on the weighbridge.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 6.3. Setup (Batch Process Single Weighing (In-Out)) • To enter setup press and hold both the <ZERO> and <FIND> keys together for two seconds. • Each press of the <ESC/C> key will go back one step in the menus.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 Multiple Axle Weighing (In-Out) A Multiple Axle Weighing allows up to 10 axles of a vehicle to be weighed and the weights stored as a first weight. These weights can be printed if required. With the first and second weighings, the number axles on the vehicle must be the same.
Rinstrum - 5230 Applications Manual 5200-604-120 Variable Axle Weighing (In-Out) A Variable Axle Weighing allows up to 10 axles of a vehicle to be weighed and the weights stored as a first weight. These weights can be printed if required. With the first and second weighings, the number axles on the vehicle may be different (eg.
(When the 5230 is in automatic weight accept mode, the 6500 is the most appropriate remote display unit.) When the second weighing is performed, the difference between the first and second weight is registered as the net weight.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the 5230 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers