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Ravas iForks Touch Operation Manual

Basic weighing terminal for forklift trucks
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MOBILE WEIGHING
Operation Manual
RAVAS iForks Touch
Basic
Weighing Terminal For
Forklift trucks
November 2013
ST.2309.1546
We would like to inform you about the fact that this RAVAS product is 100 % recyclable on the basis that the
parts are processed and disposed off in the right manner.
More information can be found on our website www.ravas.com.
Rev.20150617
Printing/typographical errors and model changes reserved
© RAVAS Europe b.v. • Toepadweg 7 • NL 5301 KA Zaltbommel Postbus 2023 • Tel.: +31 (0)418 - 515220
Fax: +31 (0)418-515320 • E-mail: info@ravas.com

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  • Page 1 November 2013 ST.2309.1546 We would like to inform you about the fact that this RAVAS product is 100 % recyclable on the basis that the parts are processed and disposed off in the right manner. More information can be found on our website www.ravas.com.
  • Page 2 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1...
  • Page 3 Please Note: While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, RAVAS Europe b.v. assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Contents 1 Introduction ............................6 1.1 The Weighing Forklift Truck ....................6 1.1.1 Introduction ......................... 6 1.1.2 Warnings & Safety Measures ..................6 1.1.3 System Setup ......................8 1.1.4 Installing the indcator....................11 1.1.5 Placing the battery packs in te iForks-Touch ............
  • Page 5 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 6.4.1 Recipe Weighing ....................... 30 6.4.2 Recipe Weighing / Assign New Key ................30 6.4.3 Recipe Weighing / Fill Component ................31 6.5 Overview Data Entry ....................... 31 6.5.1 Data Entry ......................... 31 6.5.2 Data Entry / Product File ...................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Follow the contents of the manual precisely. Always do things in the correct order. This manual should be kept on a safe and dry place. In case of damage or loss the user may request a new copy of the manual from RAVAS. 1.1.2 Warnings &...
  • Page 7 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Should you have any further questions after reading this manual then you can contact us at: RAVAS Europe B.V. Toepadweg 7 Postbus 2023 5300 CA Zaltbommel Nederland Phone: +31 (0)418-515220 Fax: +31 (0)418-515320 Internet: www.ravas.com...

  • Page 8: System Setup

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 1.1.3 System Setup iForks-Touch 1.1.3.1 Installing the iForks-Touch The standard forks must be taken from the carriage plate. The are placed on the carriage plate. iForks-Touch Locking the...

  • Page 9: Installing The Indcator

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 1.1.4 Installating the indicator Find a suitable position for the indicator: 1. at the cabin’s roof. 2. at the right side of the cabin, mounted onto a side-rail. 3. at the dashboard.

  • Page 10: Placing The Battery Packs In Te Iforks-Touch

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Connecting the power supply indicator +12 V Brown Blue Black NOTE: power supply should be a clean power supply. Too much disturbances and/or fluctuations on the power supply line could damage the indicator. In case of doubt always contact your supplier! The indicator has a regulator inside which regulates small voltage changes from 9VDC up to 36VDC.

  • Page 11: Startup

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 iForks-Touch Powering up the iForks-Touch To take the in operation, the button (1.)must be pressed for about 3 seconds until the LED (2.) iForks-Touch lights up. After this the button has to be released. The LED will flash in defined Intervals. The now ready and can communicate with the indicator.
  • Page 12 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 8 hours Charger Attention: When the charger is connected to 230 VAC mains supply and no battery pack is plugged in, the green LED is on. The battery packs are protected against overcharging by the auto shut-off function of the charger.
  • Page 13 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Use (accurate weighing) 3 - 5 min. After 3 to 5 minutes the load cells have reached the operational temperature. Don’t lift loads before the zero-point correction has been executed min -10°C max 40°C...
  • Page 14 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Check the zero reading before each weighing Check the zero reading before each weighing! Before each weighing it is necessary to check if the system in without a load and does not make contact with other obstacles When de indicator doesn’t show...

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    1.1.8 Maintenance The calibration of every scale must be checked at regular intervals. RAVAS recommends maintenance of the weighing system once a year. Scales subject to Weights & Measures approval must be verified with certified test weights every year by a certified organization.

  • Page 16: Weighing Terminal

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 2 Weighing Terminal iForks-Touch This manual describes the basic functions and the operation of the weighing terminal with the operator interaction in the individual steps of the operating sequence. The terminal is intended for connection to 12 V DC power supply (–15%) to 30VDC (+10%).

  • Page 17: Weight Display And Scale Function Keys

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Weight Display And Scale Function Keys Electronic marking plate Net w eight Charge st at e symbol (bat tery operat ion) Min load Division e / d Unit Max load Scale-No. /...

  • Page 18: Numeric / Alphanumeric Keyboard (Example)

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Weight Display Scale-No. No. Of Weighing Range W1.1 … W1.3 partial weighing range for multiple-range scales. No-Motion Symbol Settled weight (printing / storing enabled). Gross Weight Or e.g. 1250 Switching from gross weight to Net Weight e.g.
  • Page 19 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 With the '123...' key the layout can be switched back to the template for numeric inputs.

  • Page 20: Operation Of Scale Functions

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Operation Of Scale Functions Preset Tare (PT) After pressing the PT-key, the template for numeric inputs is opened and a tare value can be entered and confirmed with the Enter-key. Display of net weight in the main display and of tare weight in the auxiliary display.

  • Page 21: Operation Via Display And Keyboard

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Operation Via Display And Keyboard Power On Press -key to switch the terminal on. After switching the terminal on, automatically the power up messages are displayed, then the program proceeds to the template 'main menu'.

  • Page 22: Special Functions For Mobile Weighing

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Special Functions For Mobile Weighing The weighing terminal features a power save mode and remains in sleep mode when external power is on. To switch the terminal on press -key. Power off on battery low If the input voltage falls below 11.3 V a blinking 'Battery Low' signal is shown.

  • Page 23: Operating Sequence

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Operating Sequence Operating Sequence 'Weighing' 6.1.1 Weighing The scale waits for the entry of an ID or pressing of the OK button. Return to main menu. Back Start of weighing. 6.1.2 Weighing / Input Of ID Entry step for ID.

  • Page 24: Weighing

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 6.1.3 Weighing Weighing with the entered ID. Return to main menu. Back Start of weighing. 6.1.4 Weighing / Load Scale This message is shown if weight is below min. load.

  • Page 25: Operating Sequence 'Counting

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Operating Sequence 'Counting' 6.2.1 Parts Counting To transmit data to the FTP Server, the network cable must be plugged in. Return to main menu. Back Switching from kg to piece kg>Pcs count.

  • Page 26: Counting / Select Product

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 6.2.3 Counting / Select Product Select product from file. Show previous record in file. < Show next record in file. > Delete record from file. Delete Create new record in file. Store changes.

  • Page 27: Counting / Tare Memory

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 6.2.5 Counting / Tare Memory Select tare weight from tare memory. Select previous record in tare < memory. Select next record in tare > memory. Delete record from tare Delete memory. Create new record in tare memory.

  • Page 28: Operating Sequence 'Summing

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Operating Sequence 'Summing' 6.3.1 Totalizing Memory Operating sequence summing. Return to main menu. Back 6.3.2 Totalizing Memory / Assign New Key Return to previous menu. Back Confirm entries.

  • Page 29: Totalizing Memory / Assign New Key

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 6.3.3 Totalizing Memory / Assign New Key Return to previous menu. Back 6.3.4 Totalizing Memory / Assign New Key Return to previous menu. Back End summing, print totals. Done Start weighing.

  • Page 30: Operating Sequence 'Recipe Weighing

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Operating Sequence 'Recipe Weighing' 6.4.1 Recipe Weighing Operating sequence recipe weighing. Return to main menu. Back 6.4.2 Recipe Weighing / Assign New Key Entry of recipe name. Return to main menu. Back Confirm entries.

  • Page 31: Recipe Weighing / Fill Component

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 6.4.3 Recipe Weighing / Fill Component Filling of a component. Return to main menu. Back Termination of recipe in Done progress. Confirm entries. Overview Data Entry 6.5.1 Data Entry Return to main Back menu.

  • Page 32: Data Entry / Product File

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 6.5.2 Data Entry / Product File Show previous record in file. < Show next record in file. > Delete record from file. Delete Create new record in file. Store changes. Store Confirm entries.

  • Page 33: Data Entry / Tare Memory

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 6.5.3 Data Entry / Tare Memory Select previous record in tare < memory. Select next record in tare > memory. Delete record from tare Delete memory. Create new record in tare memory.

  • Page 34: Data Entry / Settings / General

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 6.5.5 Data Entry / Settings / General Return to previous menu. Back Confirm entries.

  • Page 35: Transport, Maintenance And Cleaning

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Transport, Maintenance And Cleaning Transport Notes:  Transport and storage of electronic components such as boards, EPROMS, etc. must only be made in suitable anti-static ESD bags or cases.  Storage temperature –25 to +70°C at 95% max. relative humidity without condensation.

  • Page 36: Trouble Shooting

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Trouble Shooting CAUTION This unit does not contain any customer serviceable parts! Only permit qualified personnel to service this equipment. Exercise care when making checks, tests, and adjustments! If any problem arises that has not been explained above, please follow this check list: ...

  • Page 37: Error Messages

    Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev. 1 Error Messages If an error occurs during calibration or normal operation, error messages are displayed as follows: Error Message Possible Cause Corrective Measure  Jumper for protection of  Set calibration jumper to...
  • Page 38 Operation Manual RAVAS iFork Touch Basic Rev.1 Error Message Possible Cause Corrective Measure  Scale in overload  Unload scale -------- Overload  CPU does not receive data  Check internal and external from weighing interface wiring and cabling Powerup Out of Range ...

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