2 installing the inclinometer – Rice Lake Loadrunner Dump Truck Systems Kit User Manual

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LoadRunner™ Series Installation & Service Manual

3.2

Installing the Inclinometer

Inclinometer should be installed on the hoist as close as possible to the load pins. Grind off any paint or rough areas
of the frame.

Inclinometer Bracket

Hoist Frame

Inclinometer

Important

The inclinometer should be installed on a flat surface that will not interfere with any moving parts on the
frame. It must be installed as level to the frame as possible.

Figure 3-4. Install Inclinometer

Note

Rice Lake Weighing Systems recommends one of the following mounting options, dependant on the type of
truck frame the unit is being mounted to.

Mounting Bracket Option 1

1. Align the mounting bracket to the frame and mark the holes.

2. Set the bracket aside and drill holes in the frame where marked.

3. Align the bracket with the holes and secure with bolts, washer and nuts.

Mounting Bracket Option 2

1. Align the mounting bracket to the frame and mark the holes.

2. Weld mounting studs to the frame where marked.

3. Place the bracket on the mounting studs and secure with washers and nuts.

Mounting Bracket Option 3

1. Align the mounting bracket to be level with the frame.

2. Weld around the bracket to secure to frame.

Installing Inclinometer

1. Install the inclinometer to the bracket using the hardware included. The cable connection should be at the

bottom.

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