Fairbanks Aegis Transport Scale - Manual (Page 16)

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Section 3: Service and Maintenance
3.1. SCALE ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE
Follow these points to keep the Transport Scale well maintained.
• Clear all debris from between the spaces of the platform
sides, ramps, edges, and the surface beneath the platform.
• At the end of each day, wipe all surfaces with antibacterial
cleaner.
• Once a month, shine the Stainless Steel with only high
quality polish.
• Clean the wheels with a strong cleaner, then when
necessary, oil them only with White Grease or 30 Wt.
Motor Oil .
─ Spray lubricants are not recommended.
3.1.1. Scale Assembly Troubleshooting
Except for severe structural damages, most Platform Assembly problems can be
traced to the following causes:
• Material under or around the Platform.
• Improperly seated Load Cell Feet.
• Faulty Load Cells.
• Loose or damaged components.
3.1.2. Platform Assembly Testing
1. ZERO the Instrument Display.
2. Apply a test load of 25% of the Scale’s capacity to one corner.
─ The Instrument should display a weight reading within 0.1% of the applied
weight, or One Instrument Division, whichever is greater.
3. Repeat Step 3 for all the corners, placing the same Test Load on each corner.