Rice Lake IQ plus 2100SL Digital Bench Scale User Manual
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Introduction
1
About This Manual
This manual is intended for use by service technicians
responsible for installing and servicing IQ plus
®
2100
digital bench scales.
Configuration and calibration of the indicator can be
accomplished using the indicator front panel k eys, the
EDP command set, or Version 2.3 or later of the
Revolution
™
configuration utility. See Section 3.1 on
page 10 for information about configuration methods
Some procedures described in this
manual require work inside the indicator
enclosure. These procedures are to be
performed by qualified service personnel
only
.
Authorized distributors and their emplo yees
can view or download this manual from the
Rice Lake Weighing Systems distributor site
at
www.rlws.com
.
1.0
Introduction
The IQ plus 2100 digital bench scale consists of an IQ
plus 210 digital weight indicator and an RL2100 bench
scale. The indicator can be mounted to the bench scale
using the 12-inch column or the attachment brack et, or
can be separately mounted on the tilt stand.
The IQ plus 210 is a single-channel digital weight
indicator housed in a NEMA 4X/IP66-rated stainless
steel enclosure. The indicator front panel consists of a
large (.8 in, 20 mm), six-digit, se ven-segment LED
display, seven LED annunciators, and tw
o piezo
switches used to zero the scale and select the displayed
units. Features include:
• Drives up to four 350
Ω
load cells
• Supports 4- and 6-wire load cell connections
• Two configurable digital input
• Single serial port supports full duple
x, RS-232
communications at up to 9600 bps
• Available in 115 VAC and 230 VAC versions
The RL2100 bench scale is a vailable in the follo wing
configurations
• 5, 10, and 25 lb (2.5, 5, and 10 Kg) capacities with a
10" x 10" (25cm x 25cm) platform
• 50 and 100 lb (25 and 50 Kg) capacities with a 12" x
12" (30cm x 30cm) platform
The RL1042 anodized aluminum load cell is standard
in the RL2100 bench scale; the RL1380 stainless steel
load cell is a vailable as an option. A stainless steel
clamshell enclosure is also a vailable for load cell
protection.
1.1
Operating Modes
The IQ plus 210 has two modes of operation:
Normal (weighing) mode
Normal mode is the “production” mode of the
indicator. The indicator displays the gross weight,
and the LED annunciators described on page 2
indicate scale status and the type of weight v alue
displayed. Once configuration is complete and
legal seal is affi ed to the back of the indicator, this
is the only mode in which the IQ plus 210 can
operate.
Setup mode
Most of the procedures described in this manual
require the indicator to be in setup mode, including
configuration and calibration
To enter setup mode, remove the large fillister hea
screw from the enclosure backplate. Insert a
screwdriver or a similar tool into the access hole
and press the setup switch once. The indicator
display changes to show the word
CONFIG
.
Warning