Assembly
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Assembly
The following section provides assembly instructions for the RL-350 Series wheelchair scale.
2.1 Unpacking
The Rice Lake wheelchair scale comes shipped in a wooden two piece box. Place the unopened box in an open area that has
ample room for unpacking the scale.
Using scissors or a box cutter, cut the strapping bands that secure the box together. Lift off the top cover. Immediately after
opening the box, visually inspect the scale to ensure all parts are included and undamaged. If parts were damaged in shipment,
notify Rice Lake Weighing Systems and the shipper immediately.
Parts contained in the shipping box include:
• The scale
• This manual
• Parts box which contains the indicator display
2.1.1 Repacking
Retain the packaging for use in the event that the scale must be returned or moved. The product must be properly packed with
sufficient packing materials. Whenever possible, use the original carton and packing materials when shipping the scale back.
Damage caused by improper packaging is not covered by the warranty.
2.2 Scale Setup
Use the following steps to set up the RL-350 Series wheelchair scale.
1. Locate the manual and set it aside as it will provide instructions on the proper scale setup.
2. Using two people, remove the scale off the shipping platform that it came in as shown in
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Figure 2-1. Unbox the Scale
3. Move the scale into the area where the weighing process will occur. It’s recommended to place the scale on a hard,
level surface for the most accurate weighments. Thin carpeting is often acceptable, but not recommended.
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