Fairbanks CHC-10000 / CHC-20000 Scale Store - Manual (Page 6)

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Section 1: General Information
INTRODUCTION
 The CHC Series Electronic Crane Scales are used as hanging weighing devices in
a wide variety of applications. This scale is intended for use in non-commercial
applications, and is not legal-for-trade.
NOTE: It is the owner's responsibility to document, notify, and follow-up regarding
shipping damage with the carrier.
DESCRIPTION
 The scale is shipped in a crate, fully assembled and wired.
 The scale series capacities range from 1300 lbs. to 20,000 lbs.
POWER
 The power button is located on the bottom casing.
 When the unit requires charging, please use the correct power supply.
CHARGING
 The scale battery should provide 60 hours operating time (6V/10A). To provide
sufficient power and prolong battery life, keep the battery charged.
 When the battery is running low, the display will flash to indicate it is time to re-
charge the battery. If you are unable to re-charge the battery immediately, the
scale battery will last approximately another nine (9) hours.
 If the display reads LLLLL – this indicates a very low battery. Stop using the
scale and re-charge the battery immediately to protect the battery!
 When the battery charger is in use, it is best not to share power with other
equipment on that same outlet.
 If the scale has not been used for three months or more, charge the battery before
using the scale.
 The charge indicator light is a small round red light When the red light is on, the battery
is being charged. When the charge indicator light is green , charging is complete.
 The battery should be charged about once a week, or every 48 hours of use. The battery
should charge for 24 hours.