Rice Lake BenchMark SLHE - Manual (Page 11)

Troubleshooting Guide 7
4.0 Troubleshooting Guide
Table 4-1. Benchmark Troubleshooting Table
Symptom Probable Cause Remedy
No display Power disconnected Connect power
Cable cut or disconnected Repair cable
Signal leads incorrectly wired at indicator Connect according to the manual
Display starts at zero Incorrect load cell cable connections Connect according to the manual
Faulty indicator Service indicator
Erratic Weight display Vibration near the scale Remove the source of the vibration, or adjust
digital averaging of indicator to minimize erratic
display
Scale not level Level the scale
Water damage to the load cell or cable Replace the load cell
Faulty indicator Service the indicator
Loose load cell screws Tighten to correct torque
Faulty load cell Test and replace if necessary
Consistently low weight Indicator not properly adjusted to zero Zero indicator correctly
Scale deck cover binding Obtain adequate clearance
Overload stops set too high Reset the stops correctly
Indicator not calibrated for scale Calibrate the scale
Faulty load cell Test and replace if necessary
Use the following troubleshooting tips for the Benchmark scale if necessary.