Load cell diagnostics – Fairbanks FB2550 DAT SERIES DRIVER ACCESS TERMINAL User Manual
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Section 2: Operations
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2.5.4. LOAD CELL DIAGNOSTICS
Instruments equipped with Intalogix
®
technology have load cell diagnostics 
features for easier troubleshooting 
capabilities. 
1. To view the diagnostic information, select 
the correct scale.
 Select
BACK: OPERATOR MENU
to
return to the Operator Menu.
A. SCALE ID X DIAGNOSTICS
The diagnostic screen gives a quick snapshot 
of how each load cell is performing. 
CELL:
Identifies the load cell in the scale
platform.
STATUS:
Compares the load cell output
to stored calibration values and posts a 
GOOD
or BAD condition.
COUNTS:
Displays the load cell’s
current counts.
GHOST:
Ability to electronically “mimic” or duplicate a load cell if equipped with
an Intalogix
™
Interface for load cell communications (preventing system failure
and/or shutdown).
FLAG:
Visual flags “
*
” are used to identify problem load cell(s) on diagnostic
screen until flag is manually cleared This improves the ability to identify 
intermittent issues. 
 Select
BACK: CELL DIAGNOSTICS
to return to the Cell Diagnostics
Menu
.
