Rice Lake Mechanical Chair Scale (RL-MCS) - Manual (Page 7)

Mechanical Chair Scale Installation and Operation Instructions - Installation Instructions 3
3. Remove the eight screws from the scale base using a Phillips head screwdriver (as shown in the left hand
photo) and set screws aside in a safe place.
Figure 2-3. Remove Screws From Scale Base and Insert Pillar and Beam into Scale Base Assembly
Insert, but don’t fasten the pillar and beam into the scale base assembly as shown in Figure 2-3 (right hand
side photo).
2.2 Steelyard Rod Connection
The steelyard rod is located inside the pillar. Remove the wire tie(s) holding the steelyard rod during
shipment . Insert the pillar into the base. Once the pillar is inserted to the scale base, the steelyard rod must be
attached to the bottom of the scale. The two photos in Figure 2-4 show the hook of the steelyard rod and an inside
photo of the ring in the scale bottom. Latch the hook onto the D-shaped ring shown in the right hand side picture.
Figure 2-4. Attach The Steelyard Rod To the Scale Base D-Ring
Fasten the eight screws once the pillar and beam is connected to the scale base and the steelyard rod is hooked.
Figure 2-5. Insert and Tighten The Eight Screws
S t e el y a rd rod ( n o t
shown)
S t e e l y a r d r o d
hook