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Fairbanks FB3000 Highway System Application User Manual

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Section 3: Highway System Mode of Operation

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Definition

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3.5.3. Threshold Weights

Initial Weight

sets the minimum amount the

truck must weigh to display the Weighment
Selection Screen

, and to initiate a weighment.

Final Weight

is the value that, when applied to

the front-most scale, causes the traffic light to
automatically turn red.

Enable Weight

is used to determine if a truck

has repositioned after an axle selection, so not
to select it twice.

Legal Limits

set the maximum

Legal

amount

for each scale weighment (set locally or by the
State).

Legal Limits Trigger Errors

controls

whether or not an error message is deployed
when one or more of the

Legal Limit Values

are exceeded.

Warn Only

controls whether or not a print is

allowed if there is a

Legal Limits Error

.

If Warn Only is

“Yes”

, then a print is

allowed.

If

“No”

, a print is not allowed.

3.5.4. Traffic Light Control

Select

YES

to Enable the traffic light, and

NO

to Disable it.

Control Method

sets to

AUTOMATIC

or

MANUAL

(when

Enabled

).

The standard Traffic Light Controller
used is p/n

25161Q

.

  IMPORTANT  

The

Traffic Light Controller

MUST BE

connected to

COM Port 3.

AUTOMATIC

weighs the truck(s) once

its weight is stable, without the assistance
from an operator (normal setting).

MANUAL

is used when the operator

presses the

Enter

button on the external

keyboard to weigh the truck, usually used in
a multi-axle weighment.

+

Toggles between the
setting of

AUTOMATIC

and

Manual.