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Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scal

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Model RL-MPS-40

Operation Manual

PN 186212 

September 20, 2017 

Summary of Contents for RL-MPS-40

Page 1: ...Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale Model RL MPS 40 Operation Manual PN 186212 September 20 2017...

Page 2: ...marks of their respective companies All information contained within this publication is to the best of our knowledge complete and accurate at the time of publication Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserv...

Page 3: ...com training or obtained by calling 715 234 9171 and asking for the training department 1 0 Introduction 1 1 1 Safety 1 2 0 Assembly 2 2 1 Scale Assembly 3 2 1 1 Pillar Installation 3 2 1 2 Steelyard...

Page 4: ...al Physician Scale Model RL MPS 40 ii Visit our website www RiceLake com Rice Lake continually offers web based video training on a growing selection of product related topics at no cost Visit www ric...

Page 5: ...ury IMPORTANT Indicates information about procedures that if not observed could result in damage to equipment or corruption to and loss of data General Safety Do not operate or work on this equipment...

Page 6: ...ble damage If any parts were damaged in shipment notify Rice Lake Weighing Systems and the shipper immediately Figure 2 1 RL MPS 40 Parts IMPORTANT The RL MPS 40 must be properly packed with sufficien...

Page 7: ...l surface 2 Remove the ties from the scale base and the cable tie that holds the steelyard rod from shifting during shipping Figure 2 2 Remove Ties 3 Insert the pillar into the scale base assembly ens...

Page 8: ...the bottom of the scale 1 Lay the scale on a table Ensure that the scale base ties have been removed Figure 2 5 Lay Scale on Table 2 Insert the hook end of the included wrench into the small hole in f...

Page 9: ...re all feet are out from under the scale location IMPORTANT Ensure that the linkage is straight and free floating if twisted it can cause weighing issues 2 1 3 Height Rod Installation Use the followin...

Page 10: ...Align the wheel mount to the scale frame ensuring the bracket is facing the bottom as illustrated in Figure 2 10 2 Insert the screws with washers included through the bracket and the scale frame 3 Adj...

Page 11: ...weigh larger capacities Figure 3 1 Counterpoise Weights Weigh in Kilograms Position the 20 kg counterpoise weight in the first slot and move the main poise weight to the 180 kg slot Now the scale is r...

Page 12: ...he scale pointer is equally balanced between the eye loop area Gently press the scale pointer down until it touches the bottom of the eye loop area Release the scale pointer it rises up and down in th...

Page 13: ...r is not touching the side of the eye loop in its range of travel Visually ensure that the linkage is centered and properly aligned see Section 2 1 2 on page 4 Platform rocks excessively Ensure scale...

Page 14: ...Rice Lake Mechanical Physician Scale Model RL MPS 40 10 Visit our website www RiceLake com...

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Page 16: ...Canada Mexico 800 321 6703 International 715 234 9171 Europe 31 0 26 472 1319 Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an ISO 9001 registered company Rice Lake Weighing Systems Speci cations subject to change wi...

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