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RoughDeck ® Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale Installation Manual March 9, 2021 PN 203659 Rev A...
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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.
7.0 Specifications ............... . . 15 Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems.
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RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost. Visit www.ricelake.com/webinars www.RiceLake.com Visit our website...
Introduction Introduction The RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale is available 8' x 3' (2.44 m x .91 m) and 8' x 4' (2.44 m x .91 m), with a capacity of 4,000 lb (1814.37 kg). All models use four corner-mounted, FM-approved load cells, with the cells recessed into the frame channels for protection.
RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale Installation This section provides information regarding the installation of the RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Floor Scale. Installation Overview Standard installation of the RoughDeck Floor Scale consists of the following steps: 1. Select a site.
RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale 2.4.1 Installing and Adjusting Feet For load cell protection during shipping, the scale feet are shipped detached from the load cells. The feet are secured to the bottom of the shipping pallet along with the load cell cable, strain relief fitting and product literature.
RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale Pit Installation Any of the RoughDeck models can be installed in a shallow pit using the optional RoughDeck Pit Frame. Optional height-adjustment holes are available. The following site considerations and pit frame drawings are meant only as a brief overview of the principles involved with mounting the scale in a floor-level pit.
Calibration Calibration This section provides information regarding calibration of the RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Floor Scale. Mechanical Adjustments To accommodate minor floor unevenness, scale feet can be used to adjust scale height up or down a fraction of an inch.
RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale 5. Place the test weight over one of the other three corners and use that cell’s potentiometer to adjust the cell output down to the reference cell output. Repeat this procedure with the other two high corners.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section provides information regarding the troubleshooting of the RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Floor Scale. Troubleshooting Guide Issue Possible Cause Solution System does not operate - no display Power disconnected Check and reconnect Indicator fuse blown Replace fusel; Check for cause...
RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale Load Cell Replacement Follow the direction below to remove old load cells: 1. Lift scale with chains and proper spreader bar and remove foot then remove defective load cell. 2. Disconnect load cell cable from junction box and cut cable ties.
RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale 4.3.1 Load Cell Wiring to Junction Box The four load cells are each wired to their respective terminals in the junction box according to the corner numbering system shown in Figure 4-4, and the coloring code in Table 4-2.
RoughDeck SLV Single Animal Livestock Scale Floor Scale Limited Warranty Rice Lake Weighing Systems (RLWS) warrants that all RLWS equipment and systems properly installed by a Distributor or Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) will operate per written specifications as confirmed by the Distributor/OEM and accepted by RLWS.
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