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Step 7
Once the position of the load cell (mounting bracket) is fixed, lower the main girder completely and
tighten the mounting bolts.
The recommended tightening torque for the M16 bolts is as follows. Please use this for reference.
When using normal bolts: 100 Nm
When using high tension bolts: 200 Nm
Step 8
Two earth straps for surge protection are included with this load cell.
When installation of the load cell is completed, please attach the earth strap referring to the figures.
The recommended tightening torque of the bolt used to secure the ground strap is as follows. Please
use this for reference.
CAP bolt (M8): 12.5 Nm
Small pan screw with crosshole (M4): 1.5 Nm
Earth strap mounting hole
Vertical common
CAP bolt
M8 x 12
Toothed
washer
Earth strap
5.5 x 30 cm
Small pan screw with
crosshole M4 x 12
Earth strap
5.5 x 20 cm
CAP bolt
M8 x 12
Toothed
washer