2 assemble and install the weighcenter, Assemble and install the weighcenter – Rice Lake Mechanical Stationary Animal Scale - MAS-LM User Manual
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8. Align top hinge section on gate with lower hinge section on upright and lower gate onto the bottom hinge
section.
Latch must align
with the strike
plate when gate is
installed.
Install washers as
required to ensure
latch/striker plate
alignment.
Top hinge section
Bottom hinge
section
Important
The latch should line up with the strike plate welded to the end upright. If it doesn’t line up, washers (PN
151209) are supplied to adjust the gate. Remove gate from hinges and place washers on the upright
hinge, then reinstall the gate. Use washers as needed to align the latch to the striker plate.
Figure 2-5. Gate Installation and Alignment
2.2.2
Assemble and Install the Weighcenter
Front legs clip to outside
beam of frame
Screw, Cap Hex 3/8-16 x 3
Washer, Plain 3/8 Type A
Washer, Lock 3/8 Regular
Nut, 3/8-16NC Hex Steel
View Inside of Frame
Back leg of
weighcenter
Figure 2-6. Weighcenter Installation
1. Set the weighcenter on the frame in the location shown.
• The two front legs will secure to front of frame as shown.
•The back legs will sit on top of the inside frame member as shown.
2. Secure back legs to frame with bolts, washers and nuts.