Installing New Load Cell; Calibration; Quick Start Up Overview - Siemens SITRANS WW100 Operating Instructions Manual

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Installing New Load Cell

1. Slide the new load cell into position and carefully screw in the load cell shipping
screw. Do not overtighten the screw.
2. Install the two bottom load cell mount bolts. Tighten them by hand. Now re-
tighten the shipping screw so the load cell is resting against the overload stop.
3. Install the two top load cell mount bolts. Tighten them by hand.
4. Start with the bottom load cell mounting bolts and tighten them to the specified
torque in the chart provided with the replacement loadcell. Replace the
weighdeck and the threaded bushings for nickel plated cells. Now tighten the
two top load cell mounting bolts.
5. Remove the shipping screw.
6. Route the load cell cable to the junction box and connect the load cell according
to the supplied interwiring diagram.

Calibration

1. Power up the integrator and using the appropriate integrator menu, verify that
the new load cell is operating correctly.
2. Zero calibrate the unit using the integrator manual for reference. Record zero
calibration procedure results.
3. Span calibrate the unit using the integrator manual for reference. Record span
calibration procedure results.
4. Run another zero calibration and record the results. Verify that the zero repeated
to the same value recorded in step 2.
5. Confirm calibration with material test as described in the integrator manual, if
possible, before placing the feeder back in operation.

Quick Start Up Overview

1.
Verify that the weighfeeder is installed properly as described in
Installation on page 7
properly set.
2.
Verify that the weighfeeder, integrator/controller, and variable speed drive are all
properly wired.
3.
Refer to the supplied integrator/controller manual for calibration and configuration
information.
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