Rice Lake Floor Scales - SURVIVOR FB Series Electronic Flexure Base - Manual (Page 7)

Installation 3
3. Locate these shock-stop bolts (see Figure 2-2), loosen and set the clearances as indicated.
4. Lock into position with the lock nuts.
Figure 2-2. Top View - Check Stops and Tie Downs
5. Remove the plate covering the signal cable access hole.
6. Cut the plastic ties holding the load cell cable against the levers.
7. Pass the signal cable through the access hole.
8. Remove the split rubber grommet from the cover plate and place it around the signal cable.
9. Slide the grommet back into the cover plate and install the cover plate back on the base assembly.
10. Attach the signal cable to the digital weight indicator in the following manner:
Red= +Excitation
Black= -Excitation
Green= +Signal
White= -Signal
Bare= Shield
11. Ground the scale base to the earth ground terminal of the same AC power source that is used to power the
indicator.
12. Locate two floor tie down brackets on the inside of the base assembly, located diagonally across from each
other just off the centerline. These brackets are raised off the floor a little to handle uneven floors.
13. Fill the space with washers until snug.
14. Drill pilot holes into the floor through the holes and washers in the tie downs.
15. Fasten the tie down brackets to the floor with lag bolts or suitable masonry fasteners.
Watch the indicator display as the tie down bolts are tightened down to ensure that the bottom frame is
not pulled out of alignment.
16. Replace the deck assembly carefully using the match marks to ensure corners are not changed.
Base Tube
Check Stop Bracket Check Stop Tube
Base Tie Down
Signal Tie Down
Load Bridge Tube
Shock-Stop Bolts:
Located against check stop tube during shipping.
Set for 1/16" clearance for weighing mode.
Important