Eilon Engineering RON 2000 Instruction Manual

Eilon Engineering RON 2000 Instruction Manual

Dynamometer / crane scale

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4
RON 2000 DYNAMOMETER / CRANE SCALE
Eilon Engineering Weighing Systems Ltd.
Instruction Manual
Version 4.2

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  • Page 1 Generation RON 2000 DYNAMOMETER / CRANE SCALE Eilon Engineering Weighing Systems Ltd. Instruction Manual Version 4.2...
  • Page 2 * Shackles not included on Shackle Type systems * Shackle and Hook included on hook type systems Shackle Type Hook Type  Eilon Engineering Industrial Weighing Systems Ltd. Phone 866.669.6122 • Web www.eilon-engineering.com E-mail: info@eilon-engineering.com _NV Ron 2000 4.2 i of 37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    T able of Contents General Cautions and Warnings ..........1 IMPORTANT: .................. 3 Eilon Engineering Limited Warranty ......... 4 1. General Description.............. 5 2. Operation ................7 General operation of the keyboard:..........8 3. Tare..................8 4. Max (a.k.a. Peak Hold)............9 5.
  • Page 4: General Cautions And Warnings

    This testing must be performed by qualified personnel and allows the system to be overloaded up to 25% of its rated capacity, no more than once per year. Eilon Engineering will accept no liability for damage caused by the product being used in excess of the working load limit or from abuse.
  • Page 5 Take particular care not to expose the system to nuclear radiation. Local environmental conditions such as extreme temperatures (those that exceed the stated temperature range in the system specifications), chemical materials, radio transmissions or other magnetic radiation may interfere with the _NV Ron 2000 4.2 2/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 6: Important

    The system is not explosion-proof and should not be used in hazardous areas. Unless otherwise specified, Eilon Engineering products are not legal for trade. Each system consists of a load cell with its own indicator (excluding 1000 &...
  • Page 7: Eilon Engineering Limited Warranty

    These warranties exclude all other warranties, express or implied. Eilon Engineering Ltd. will not, in any event, be liable for incidental or consequential damages. The distributor is solely responsible for ensuring that this warranty is delivered to his sub-distributors and to their ultimate customers or users.
  • Page 8: General Description

    1. General Description Ron Crane Scale and dynamometer basic information. he Ron 2000 is available either as a Shackle or Hook Type. The system consists of a Load Cell and an indicator. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 5/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 9 Digital RS-232 or RS-485 output for communication with computers, printers or data acquisition devices. Additional 2" (50mm) and 5" (125mm) displays. Analog output: 4 ÷ 20mA, loop. Analog output: 0 ÷ 1V or 0 ÷ 2V, 0 ÷ 3V. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 6/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 10: Operation

    Press the ON/OFF key to turn the system on. The display will read BATT, then the percentage of remaining battery life followed by the unit of measurement. M. TON (Metric Tons) S. TON (Short Tons, American tons, 2000 Lbs) _NV Ron 2000 4.2 7/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 11: General Operation Of The Keyboard

    This capability makes the system easy to use as it eliminates the need for the operator to subtract the weight of the container etc. when only the net amount of the load is required. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 8/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 12: Max (A.k.a. Peak Hold)

    Net and Gross. If the system is equipped with the user selectable units options, the MAX will also be reset if the unit of measurement is changed (see UNITS section). _NV Ron 2000 4.2 9/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 13: Overload Warnings

    The system will check the value every 5 second and will awaken if a value other than zero is detected. This feature will work for the zero of both the Gross and Net modes. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 10/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 14: Battery Care

    7. Battery Care Maintenance of Ron 2000 batteries for top performance he standard system is powered by three AA 1.5V disposable alkaline batteries. They are housed in a battery holder located inside the lower part of the indicator. Batteries rated 3AH will result in at least 2000 hours of battery life (more than two months of continuous use).
  • Page 15: Warning

    Gently remove the battery holder from the indicator being careful not to damage the wiring. Replace the batteries with three fresh AA 1.5V disposable alkaline high quality high energy batteries. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 12/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 16: Calibration

    UNITS or MESSG (message) etc. This means you are now in the main options menu. Using the arrow keys ↑↓ scroll to CALIB and press ENTER. The display will once again show CODE? prompting you to enter the secondary calibration code. Secondary Code: _NV Ron 2000 4.2 13/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 17: Options

    RETRN and then revert back to the main measuring screen. 9. Options Using the various available options for the Ron 2000 f your Ron system has addition optional features, you will need to use the main code to access them. To do this, press ESC + ENTER simultaneously.
  • Page 18: Set Points - Adjusting & General Scheme (If Included)

    Press ESC to exit the set point menu. General scheme An example for the connection of set point 1 to a relay: Vin ≤ 60 V DC, AC @ 0.5 A N.C. 5 pin connector _NV Ron 2000 4.2 15/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 19: Units, User Selectable (If Included)

    9.2 Units, user selectable (if included) The Ron 2000 comes standard with one factory set unit of measurement. The following is relevant only if the selectable units option was ordered. Enter into the options menu by following the instructions in section 9.
  • Page 20: Rs-232 Digital Output Communication Data (If Included)

    The first will send a signal at a rate of about once per second when in use. The second will send data on when there is a change in value detected by the indicator. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 17/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 21 Space Space Space Space Space Hour Hour Space Space Space Minute Minute 0x0d Carriage return (next line) 0x0d 0x0a Start new line 0x0a * APPLICABLE ONLY WHEN REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC) OPTION IS INSTALLED. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 18/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 22 M. TON Gross D.L.5 1.715 M. TON Gross D.L.6 FIGURE 1.0 Each measurement generates only one line. RS- 232 ( ON RON RS-232 INTERFACE CABLE FROM INDICATOR) ( CONNECTOR FACE ON RON INDICATOR ) _NV Ron 2000 4.2 19/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 23: Print, Mode Selection (Only If The System Is Equipped With The Rs-232 Output)

    DATA L. then PRINT (if included) – prints all the load values currently stored in the data logger memory (see Data Logger section below). _NV Ron 2000 4.2 20/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 24: Baud Rate Selection (If Included)

    Press ENTER. The display will show OK, the selected baud rate, and then revert back to the options menu. Press ESC to exit the options menu. 9.7 Analog Output 9.7.1 4÷20mA: 250 -Curr +Curr 1224V 9.7.2 0÷1V: (see Connector Cables section) _NV Ron 2000 4.2 21/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 25: Totalizer With Data Logging (If Included)

    PRINT is pressed, the system will print the most recent group of loads. By pressing TOTAL then MAX, each group of loads with their individual combined total will be printed, one after the other. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 22/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 26: Data Logger, Standard (Manual) (If Included)

    For example, a perfect 10 minute Bollard Pull test requiring one measurement every 30 seconds, would require only 20 lines. Therefore a D.L. with a 600 line memory would be sufficient. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 23/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 27 Ideally, the D.L. data should be output while the handheld indicator is still connected to the load cell. However, the indicator may be used alone to output the readings if need be. When turning the indicator on while not _NV Ron 2000 4.2 24/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 28: Automatic Data Logger (If Included)

    25 seconds: LOGS. The number of lines logged can be displayed by pressing DATA L. and then TARE. The display will read DL. N. and then the number of lines logged. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 25/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 29: Dynamic Data Logger (If Included)

    To start logging press DATA L. and then TOTAL. Display: DDL. AV To stop logging press DATA L. and then TOTAL. Display: DDL. OF After pressing DATA L. you will have three seconds to press TOTAL. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 26/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 30: Multiple Wire Rope Falls Option (If Included)

    This will minimize the error in the displayed load. 9.13 Dampened Reading aka Averaging (if included) To switch on the dampening mode, press ZERO + TARE simultaneously. The display will show AVR.ON. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 27/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 31: Connector Cables (If Included)

    A. Vin ≤ 60 V DC, AC @ 0.5 A N.C. B. S.P.1 (Set Point) C. RS-232 D. GND RS-232 E. – RS-232 + 4÷20mA: A. + current supply B. - current supply C. RS-232 D. GND RS-232 _NV Ron 2000 4.2 28/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 32 E. – RS-232 + 0÷1V A. + V B. GND for 0÷1V C. RS-232 D. GND for RS-232 E. – RS-485 A. NO B. NO C. A (RS-485) D. A (RS-485) E. GND _NV Ron 2000 4.2 29/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Disconnect and reconnect the batteries. If the fault recurs frequently, send the system to a service center. 5. No load cell No L.C sign: This means that there is no connection to the load cell. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 30/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 34 Try to operate the system without the extension cable as per #5. If this is the problem, replace the cable. If the problem persists, send the system to be checked in an authorized service laboratory. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 31/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 35: Error Table

    11. Error Table Error codes that may appear on the Ron 2000 indicator display Error Description E=Eilon only S=User Serviceable E1, E2, E3 EEprom Erron Read/Write Calibration or EEprom memory error Calibration Baud Watch Timer Scrolling Capacity 10% higher than allowed. Recalibrate. Do not load the system with a weight higher than the test load.
  • Page 36: Suitable Shackles

    " 2" M858A 2" " G-2160 P6033 125t 125t 200t 200t 250t 300t 300t TABLE 2: always use shackles with a S.W.L (safe working load) equal to or greater than the system's maximum capacity. _NV Ron 2000 4.2 33/37 3/25/2016...
  • Page 37: Index

    Index analog, 6, 21 max, 6, 8, 9, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22, 24, batteries, 4, 11 25, 31 battery, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 29, 30, 31 overload, 4, 10, 27 baud rate, 7, 21 plug, 7 cable, 7, 8, 26, 30 print, 14, 17, 20, 22, 24 calibration, 2, 4, 6, 8, 13, 14 reeving, 27...

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