RoughDeck QC-X Floor Scale With Gas Springs
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2.3
Junction Box Installation
Install the junction box in a convenient location, off from the floor, that is within 10' of the floor scale. See the junction box
manual.
2.4
Cable Connections
Each scale kit includes 20' of 6-wire cable to connect the scale to an indicator. The interface cable between the scale and the
indicator must be protected against crushing, cutting or moisture damage. See
.
2.4.1
Junction Box Connections
1. Insert one end of the 20' cable into the junction box.
2. Connect the wires to the indicator terminal as shown in
.
3. Pull out excess and tighten the strain relief bushing to hold the cable snugly.
Figure 2-3. Junction Box Connections
Table 2-1. Indicator Connection
Cable Color
Junction Box
Bare
White
Green
Blue
Black
Yellow
Red
4. Route the cable to the indicator considering the following:
• Load cell cables from the scale platform to the junction box should be protected with conduit.
• Leave a strain relief loop to facilitate future lifting of the scale for servicing or cleaning.
5. When the interface cable is in position, wire the cable to the indicator. See the indicator manual for correct wiring
arrangement.
Figure 2-4. Cable Protection
IMPORTANT
If the site has potential dangers, a method of protection is required, such as running the cable in conduit.
#1 (Shield)
#2 (-Signal)
#3 (+Signal)
#4 (-Sense)
#5 (-Excitation)
#6 (+Sense)
#7 (+Excitation)
CELL
1
CELL
4
CELL 2
CELL
3
+EX
–EX
+SI
–SI
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+SE
–SE
+EX
+EX
+EX
+EX
–EX
–EX
–EX
–EX
+SI
+SI
+SI
+SI
–SI
–SI
–SI
–SI
SHD
SHD
SHD
SHD
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Rev
.
A
SHD
JU1
JU2
JU3
JU4
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100 K
100 K
Load Cell
Connections
Load Cell
Connections
Indicator
Connection
Floor
Steel Cover
Screw
Steel Cover
Cable