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EZ Mount Load Cell Mounting Kit Installation Guide March 10, 2018 PN 25710 Rev C...
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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.
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The EZ Mount 1 is available in mild steel or stainless steel in five sizes from 5,000 lb to 250,000 lb. The mount is compatible with RL70000 and RTI 5103 mild steel load cells in capacities from 5,000 lb to 250,000 lb.
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.
1. Determine where to position the mount and in which direction it should be oriented. The EZ Mount 1 is designed to allow for lateral movement in the direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the load cell. These tank weighing units should be oriented so that the movement due to thermal expansion/contraction is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.
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EZ Mount Load Cell Mounting Kit 11. Check that the top plates are no more than ±0.5° out or level. Shim if necessary and fully tighten mounting bolts. 12. If dummy cells are used, replace with actual load cells. Refer to step 3.
Junction Box Connections, Adjustments & Calibration • Refer to Junction Box manual for trimming details. • Refer to indicator manual or “Technical Information” section in Rice Lake Weighing Systems’ Load Cell Product Selection Guide (PN 22054) for system calibration details.
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EZ Mount Load Cell Mounting Kit Symptom Possible Cause Mechanical binding or debris in seals or under load cells No return to zero May have lost system calibration Non-linearity Thermal expansion or deflection under load causing binding or side load...
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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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