Rice Lake RL50210 TA Installation Manual
Rice Lake RL50210 TA Installation Manual

Rice Lake RL50210 TA Installation Manual

Load cell mounting kit

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RL50210 TA
Load Cell Mounting Kit
Installation Manual
September 20, 2018
PN 25713 Rev A

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  • Page 1 RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit Installation Manual September 20, 2018 PN 25713 Rev A...
  • 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

    Junction Box Connections, Adjustments, and Calibration..9 Troubleshooting................ 10 Maintenance and Replacement Parts........11 Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems. Course descriptions and dates can be viewed at www.ricelake.com/training or obtained by calling 715-234-9171 and asking for the training department.
  • Page 4 RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit 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

    This manual is meant to serve only as a general guideline for installation. Each installation is unique and should be planned by a qualified structural engineer. Manuals are available for viewing and/or downloading from the Rice Lake Weighing Systems website at www.ricelake.com/manuals...
  • Page 6: Safety

    General Safety Do not operate or work on this equipment unless this manual has been read and all instructions are understood. Contact any Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals. WARNING Failure to heed may result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 7: Mechanical Installation

    • More than eight mount systems should be avoided as even weight distribution becomes difficult to achieve • The load on each mount assembly should vary no more than 20%. • Add shims where necessary to achieve correct load distribution. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 8 • Dummy load cells can be used during installation. The neoprene mount of the RL50210 TA/65059 compresses as load is applied, making the mount particularly suitable for applications involving very minor shock loading. • It is not recommended for vessels with attached piping because the added downward deflection of the vessel as it is loaded makes it difficult to design a piping system with the required degree of flexibility.
  • Page 9: Mount Installation

    Mechanical Installation Mount Installation Use the following steps to install the RL50210 TA/65059. The figures are typical load cell mount installations for the 50-250 and 500 lb configuration. Socket Head Cap Screw Plain Washer Top Plate Cantilever Beam Load Cell...
  • Page 10 RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit After considering any areas that may cause accuracy problems, follow these installation steps. 1. Determine where to position the mount and the direction it should be oriented. The preferred mounting orientation for single ended beams is with the...
  • Page 11 13. Check that the two screws securing the load cell to the base plate are tight. Torque as listed in Table 2-1. Load Cell Capacity Recommended Torque (lb) (ft-lb) 50 - 250 500 - 2500 Table 2-1. Torque Values © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 12: Load Cell Wiring

    RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit Load Cell Wiring 1. Route the load cell cables so they will not be damaged or cut. • Cable should not be routed near heat sources greater than 150°F. • Do not shorten any load cell cable – the load cell is temperature compensated with the supplied length of cable.
  • Page 13: Junction Box Connections, Adjustments, And Calibration

    Junction Box Connections, Adjustments, and Calibration Junction Box Connections, Adjustments, and Calibration • Refer to junction box manual for trimming details. • Refer to the indicator manual for system calibration guidelines. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit Troubleshooting If the system powers up and gives some type of stable digital readout that varies with the load on the system, the system problems are probably caused by factors other than the load cells. Look for mechanical causes for first.
  • Page 15: Maintenance And Replacement Parts

    Flex Lock Nut 14643 14643 14643 14643 Loading Spacer 18240 18240 18240 18240 1/4” Type B Plain Washer 22011 22011 22011 22011 Table 6-1. Mild Steel 50-250 lb. Capacity Replacement Parts © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 16 RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit Stainless Steel RL50210 TA/65059 50-250 lb. Capacity Description Qty. Replacement Part Numbers 50 lb. 100 lb. 150 lb. 250 lb. Vibration Mount 18255 18256 18245 18257 Socket Head Cap Screw 63790 63790 63790 63790...
  • Page 17 18246 Socket Head Set Screw 14949 14949 Mach. Screw Overld. Stop 14886 14886 Loading Spacer 18259 18239 1/2” Flat Washer 15173 15173 Table 6-3. Mild Steel 500 lb. Capacity Replacement Parts © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 18 RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit Stainless Steel RL50210 TA/65059 500 lb. Capacity Description Qty. Replacement Part Numbers RS50210 65059 Vibration Mount 18244 18244 Socket Head Cap Screw 32280 32280 Lock Washer 15168 15168 Socket Hd. Load Cell Bolts 15065 15065 1/2”...
  • Page 19 Maintenance and Replacement Parts Figure 6-3. 1,000 - 2,500 lb. Capacity Parts Diagram Mild Steel RL50210 TA/65059 1,000 - 2,500 lb. Capacity Description Qty. Replacement Part Numbers 1,000 lb. 2,000 lb. 2,500 lb. 1/2” Flat Washer 15173 15173 15173 Socket Head Cap Screw...
  • Page 20 RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit Stainless Steel RL50210 TA/65059 1,000 - 2,500 lb. Capacity Description Qty. Replacement Part Numbers 1,000 lb. 2,000 lb. 2,500 lb. 1/2” Flat Washer 15170 15170 15170 Socket Head Cap Screw 15077 15077 15077 Neoprene Mount...
  • Page 21 Maintenance and Replacement Parts © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 22 RL50210 TA Load Cell Mounting Kit www.RiceLake.com Visit our website...
  • Page 24 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 PN 25713 Rev A www.ricelake.com...

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