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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.
May 12, 2025 Updated illustrations, installation section, format and warning/note icons Table i. Revision Letter History 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.
5.0 Troubleshooting ............... . 8 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost.
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Do not operate or work on this equipment unless this manual has been read and all instructions are understood. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals.
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RoughDeck Coil Scale CAUTION: Site Consideration: If using a V-top coil cradle, the V of the cradle should run perpendicular to the rocker link of the scale (see Figure 3-16 on page 17). Package includes: • Assembled weighbridge module • Weighbridge fasteners •...
RoughDeck Coil Scale Lifting and Handling (Steel Deck) Deck modules are lifted using four chains or cables attached to the four lifting straps mounted on the top of the weighbridge. The lifting straps provide balanced lifting of the modules. NOTE: A set of lifting lugs are provided with the scale. WARNING: Lifting straps must always be inserted into the top of the scale.
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RoughDeck Coil Scale 5. Place the load cell link over the end of the cell and rest load cell/link assembly onto the top of the baseplate. Upper Mount Load Cell blocks Load Cell Load Cell Link Link Figure 3-3. Upper Mount Block Placement 6.
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RoughDeck Coil Scale 3.1.1 Install Bumper Bolts 1. Install first hex nut onto the end of the bumper bolt. 2. Push bumper bolt through the mounting plate. 3. Install second hex nut onto the end of the bumper bolt. 4. Adjust to leave a 1/8 in gap between the bumper bolt and the load cell enclosure (see Figure 3-8).
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NOTE: The kit provides 8 1/16 in (67291) and 8 1/8 in (67294) shim plates. Do not exceed over 3/4 in of shims combined. If more is necessary, contact Rice Lake Weighing Systems for other options. Figure 3-10. Example Shim Dimensions 1.
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RoughDeck Coil Scale 10. Use a torpedo level to set rocker plumb. Figure 3-12. Recheck Link for Binding 11. Use an industrial hammer drill to drill a 3/4 inch hole into the concrete at least 6 inches deep on one side of the baseplate.
RoughDeck Coil Scale Mount Block and Grout Installation Use the following procedure to install mount blocks and baseplate grout: 1. Adjust leveling bolts until radius of block comes in contact with rocker link radius. 2. Jack the weigh module and remove setting blocks. 3.
RoughDeck Coil Scale Load Cell Wiring Before the weigh module wiring can be completed, all load cell cables have to be routed through the conduit beginning at the load cell outlet. Use the following steps to route load cell cables through conduit to the J-box: 1.
RoughDeck Coil Scale Load Cell Replacement Use the following steps to replace load cells in the RoughDeck® CS coil scale: 1. Position jack on the concrete foundation beneath one of the weighbridge’s main frame members close to the load cell mount.
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