LINK Systems System 1100 Tonnage Monitor User Manual

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OPERATION

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When the operator selects the MACH RATING option from the Config
menu the machine rating screen will appear. An example machine
rating screen for a 100 ton machine is shown below.

A decimal point will automatically appear if the decimal point has
been turned on (section 2.8.10). For machines with capacities of
less than 500 tons, the decimal point should be turned on.

While the keyswitch is in the PROG position the machine rating will
flash, indicating that it can be changed. The machine rating is
entered directly by using the numeric keypad and then pressing the
ENTER key. The machine rating should be set equal to the rated
tonnage capacity of the machine on which the System 1100 is
installed.

2.8.3 MACH NUMBER

The MACH NUMBER screen allows the operator to assign a four digit
number to the machine. This number is used for machine
identification by the Link Systems Tonnage Monitor local area
network and Signature Analysis software.

When the MACH NUMBER option is selected from the Config menu, the
MACH NUMBER screen will appear as shown below.

While the keyswitch is in the PROG position the machine number will
flash, indicating that it can be changed. The machine number is
entered by using the numeric keypad, and then pressing the ENTER
key.

2.8.4 THRESHOLD

The zeroing THRESHOLD is the minimum tonnage on any channel that is
required to produce a tonnage reading. Normally the zeroing

MACHINE RATING:
100.0

MACHINE NUMBER:
1234

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