Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale RL-MPS-20 (LB and KG, No Height Rod) - Manual (Page 6)

2 Mechanical Physician Scale Installation and Operation Instructions
2.0 Installation Instructions
You will receive your Mechanical Physician Scale partially assembled. Those items that need additional
assembly are:
• Pillar assembly
• Steelyard rod connection
• Height rod installation (for models having a height rod)
• Wheel installation (for models having wheels)
Remove all components from the shipping box (shown in Figure 2-1) and lay out in a convenient place.
Figure 2-1. Box Contents
2.1 Pillar Installation
Prior to assembly, you’ll need the following tools to finish assembling the Mechanical Physician Scale.
• Phillips head screwdriver
• Wrench (included)
The pillar comes separate from the scale base and must be attached prior to use. Use the following steps to attach
the pillar to the scale base.
1. Set the scale base on a table or other convenient place.
2. Remove the twisty tie that holds the steelyard rod from shifting during transit (shown in Figure 2-2).
Figure 2-2. Remove Cable Tie From Lever
3. Insert the pillar into the scale base assembly ensuring that the RLWS logo located on the weight beam