Rice Lake RL-MPS-40 Operation Manual
Rice Lake RL-MPS-40 Operation Manual

Rice Lake RL-MPS-40 Operation Manual

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Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scal
Model RL-MPS-40
Operation Manual
September 20, 2017
PN 186212

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Summary of Contents for Rice Lake RL-MPS-40

  • Page 1 Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scal Model RL-MPS-40 Operation Manual September 20, 2017 PN 186212...
  • Page 2 All information contained within this publication is, to the best of our knowledge, complete and accurate at the time of publication. Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Specifications ................. . 9 Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems.
  • Page 4 Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale Model RL-MPS-40 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost. Visit www.ricelake.com/webinars Visit our website www.RiceLake.com...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction The Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale (RL-MPS-40) is ideal for use in health clinics and doctors’ practices for height and weight measurement. The scale is durable, having a sturdy enameled steel body, removable slip resistant cover, a retractable aluminum height rod and rear wheels.
  • Page 6: Assembly

    Place the unopened shipping container in an open area with room for unpacking the scale. When unpacking the RL-MPS-40, ensure that all assembly parts are accounted for. Check the RL-MPS-40 for any visible damage. If any parts were damaged in shipment, notify Rice Lake Weighing Systems and the shipper immediately.
  • Page 7: Scale Assembly

    Assembly Scale Assembly The following tools are required to assemble the RL-MPS-40. Use the following sections to assemble the scale. • Phillips head screwdriver • Wrench (included) 2.1.1 Pillar Installation 1. Set the scale base on a hard level surface.
  • Page 8: Steelyard Rod Connection

    Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale Model RL-MPS-40 2.1.2 Steelyard Rod Connection The steelyard rod is located inside the scale pillar. Once the pillar is attached to the scale base, the steelyard rod must be attached to the bottom of the scale.
  • Page 9: Height Rod Installation

    2. Use the wrench to tighten the two hex-head screws until snug, do not over tighten. 3. Press the red button at the top of the height rod and ensure it moves easily. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 10: Wheel Installation

    Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale Model RL-MPS-40 Wheel Installation To install the wheels onto the scale, use the following instructions. Bracket must be on the bottom Figure 2-10. Attach Scale Wheels Ensure the wheel mount bracket is toward the bottom of the scale, as illustrated in Figure 2-10.
  • Page 11: Counterpoise Weights

    Position the 50 lb counterpoise weight in the first slot and move the main poise weight to the 390 lb slot. Now the scale is ready to weigh 440 - 490 lb. Figure 3-3. Weigh in Pounds © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 12: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale Model RL-MPS-40 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Zero Adjustment To ensure accurate weighments, a zero adjustment should be done to the scale after assembly is complete. Weigh Beam Zero Adjusting Scale Pointer Screw Eye Loop Area Figure 4-1. Eye Loop Area and Zero Adjusting Screw Location To perform a zero adjustment: 1.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Graduation .......... 0.25 lb (0.1 kg) Height Rod Range....... 24-84" (60-212 cm) Min. Value of Height per Division ..0.125" (0.1 cm) Platform Size........14.75" x 10.75" (374.65 x 273.05 mm) © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14 Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale Model RL-MPS-40 Visit our website www.RiceLake.com...
  • Page 16 Specifications subject to change without notice. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an ISO 9001 registered company. 230 W. Coleman St. • Rice Lake, WI 54868 • USA U.S. 800-472-6703 • Canada/Mexico 800-321-6703 • International 715-234-9171 • Europe +31 (0)26 472 1319...

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