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- Page 1 Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale Model RL-MCS-LB, RL-MCS-KG Technical Manual PN 172686...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Appendix ............................ 11 Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale Warranty ................12 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 3: Introduction
Introduction The Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale is designed for those who have a difficult time standing on a scale. It is ideal for use in clinics and nursing facilities. The scale is durable, having a sturdy enameled steel body, a molded polypropylene chair, heavy-duty footrest and heavy-duty caster wheels for easy portability. -
Page 4: Safety
Do not operate or work on this equipment unless you have read and understand the instructions and warnings in this Manual. Contact any Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals. Proper care is your responsibility. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation The Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale will arrive partially assembled. Additional assembly is required for the following: • Pillar/beam assembly to scale base • Steelyard rod connection • Transport handle onto scale base • Chair and footrest installation • Arm rest installation Pillar/Beam Installation The pillar/beam comes detached from the scale base and must be attached prior to use. - Page 6 4. Remove the twist ties used to secure the steelyard rod during shipment. Figure 2-5. Remove Twist Tie from Steelyard Rod 5. Move the pillar onto the base ensuring that the Rice Lake label on the pillar should be facing the patient/chair. Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale...
- Page 7 6. Attach the steelyard rod to the bottom of the scale using the J-hook. Figure 2-6 shows the hook of the steelyard rod and an inside photo of the ring in the scale bottom. Latch the hook onto the D-shaped ring. Steelyard rod (not D-Shaped ring shown)
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Page 8: Installing Transport Handle
Figure 2-9. Secure the Transport Handle to the Scale Support Frame CAUTION The transport handle should fit snuggly against the scale support frame. Important Do not transport the scale while someone is on it — the scale is not designed for transporting patients. Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale... -
Page 9: Chair And Footrest Installation
Chair and Footrest Installation Use the following steps to install the molded chair to the scale support frame. 1. Remove the four screws from the movable scale support frame platform. Retain screws for installation.. Four screws on scale support frame, only one screw shown Figure 2-10. -
Page 10: Arm Rest Installation
Figure 2-13. Molded Chair to the Platform Base Arm Rest Installation Detachable arm rests that can be rotated up and down for easy patient access. Figure 2-14. Detachable Arm Rest for the Mechanical Chair Scale Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale... - Page 11 Use the following steps to attach the two arm rests to the molded chair. 1. Align one of the arm rests to the bolt holes located on the back of the chair. Bolt holes Figure 2-15. Secure Arm Rest to Chair 2.
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Page 12: Zero Adjustment
3. Turn the zero adjusting screw until the scale pointer is in the center of the eye loop when set to zero. 4. The scale is now ready to weigh patients. The patient should be completely seated in the chair, not leaning forward, and having feet firmly WARNING positioned on the footrest assembly while being weighed. Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale... -
Page 13: Appendix
Appendix 21.5'' 547.0 15.7'' 400.0 35.7'' 908.0 Figure 4-1. Mechanical Chair Scale Dimensions Appendix... -
Page 14: Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale Warranty
Rice Lake Mechanical Chair 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. All systems and components are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for two years.