Rice Lake MSI-4260 Port-A-Weigh - Manual (Page 16)

12 MSI-4260 Port-A-Weigh Operator’s Manual
1.9.4 Battery Removal & Replacement
1. Turn the MSI-4260 Off.
2. With one hand, hold the battery access cover.
3. Release the two latches holding the battery access cover. Remove the latch by
pressing in on the spring catch, and pull on the latch lever.
4. Carefully lower the cover and when possible, hold the battery in place. The
battery might be loose and subject to falling.
5. Remove the battery by pulling straight back.
6. Install a fully charged battery by plugging it in to the exposed battery jacks. The
MSI-4260 may or may not turn on once the new battery is installed.
7. Reseat the access panel.
8. Reset the latches. Make sure the latches are completely latched and the plate is
firmly in place.
Figure 1-3 Remove Battery
CAUTION
Important
Periodically, inspect the battery latches for fit. Adjust the screw
latch by rotating the catch on its threads to maintain a tight seat
on the battery O-ring.
The 12V Sealed Lead Acid Battery can be a dangerous falling
hazard. When opening the battery hatch, be sure to hold the
battery to prevent it from falling. These batteries contain Lead
and should be recycled when it has reached its end of life.