Fairbanks Aegis Coil Scales - Manual (Page 27)

Section 4: Electrical Installation
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4.4. INSTALLING ACCESSORIES
Listed below are the standard Aegis Coil Scale Accessories.
• Coil Cradle • Intrinsically Safe Controller
• Stand-alone Instrument Pillar • Smart Sectional Controller
• QMB
4.4.1. Coil Cradle Installation
The Coil Cradle arrives to the site fully assembled.
• The Cradle is made from a Polyurethane cradle affixed to a metal angle iron.
─ Resistant to temperatures up to 180°F.
 If products to be weighed have a higher temperature than 180F , contact the
Fairbanks Solutions Group with complete application specifications.
─ This fastens directly to the deck of the scale.
• Check the corner welds on all joints carefully to be certain they are secure.
• If any part of the Cradle is damaged, return and replace it.
STEPS:
1. Position the Cradle on the Coil Scale Platform.
2. Insert the bolts from the Cradle through the Platform with the provided lock-
washers.
─ Holes are pre-drilled and tapped.
3. Tighten bolts to 18 to 20 lb/ft.
C A U T I O N
Absolutely NO ARC WELDING is to be performed on, or near
this scale while the Load Cells are in place and/or connected.
Disconnected and removed ALL the Load Cells during ANY
welding.