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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Rice Lake Stationary Livestock Scale Operator’s Manual

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.

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