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Introduction

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Introduction

This manual is intended for use by technicians responsible for installing and servicing LoadRunner Series Onboard
Weighing Systems.

This manual contains instructions for installing various types of Onboard Weighing Systems (non Legal-for-Trade
systems). For straight trucks, this manual includes rigid under-body mounting instructions in four and six point
configurations, as well as under-body load pin installation instructions for tipping bodies and hoist chassis. Tipping
body installations can be either Lift-to-Weigh or Live-Weigh system types.

Authorized distributors and their employees can view or download this manual from the Rice Lake
Weighing Systems distributor site at

www.ricelake.com

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Important

CAUTION

WARNING

DANGER

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Safety

Safety Symbol Definitions:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death, and
includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

Indicates information about procedures that, if not observed, could result in damage to equipment or
corruption to and loss of data.

General Safety

WARNING

Do not operate or work on this equipment unless you have read and understand the instructions and
warnings in this manual. 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.

Proper care is your responsibility.

Failure to heed may result in serious injury or death.

DO NOT allow minors (children) or inexperienced persons to operate this unit.

DO NOT operate without all shields and guards in place.

DO NOT jump on the scale.

DO NOT use for purposes other than weight taking.

DO NOT place fingers into slots or possible pinch points.

DO NOT use any load bearing component that is worn beyond 5% of the original dimension.

DO NOT use this product if any of the components are cracked.

DO NOT exceed the rated load limit of the unit.

DO NOT make alterations or modifications to the unit.

DO NOT remove or obscure warning labels.

Keep hands, feet and loose clothing away from moving parts.

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