Rice Lake TradeRoute HL Series - Installation and Service Manual (Legal-for-Trade) - Manual (Page 9)

Minimum 2” Required
Center of Rear
Axle Group
System Center
of Gravity
FD
Extend Truck
Frame if Required
Initial Rear
Axle Weight
Wheel Base
Initial Front
Axle Weight
Introduction 5
Figure 1-2. Weight and Balance
Table 1-2. Weight of Installed Components Calculation
Approximate Weight of Components (lb)
5K* or 10K* 15K*
3 point 4 point 3 point 4 point
Container(s) Tare (empty) Weight
Maximum Product Weight
Scale Parts (approx.) 450 550 575 720
Total Weight of Components
*5K------OB5-SGL5 and OB10-DBL5
*10K-----OB10-SGL10 and OB20-DBL10
*15K-----OB15-SGL15 and OB30-DBL15
Table 1-3. Weight and Balance Calculation
Workspace Example
Wheel base 216
"
Initial Front Axle Weight 6,800 lb
Initial Rear Axle Weight 6,600 lb
Total Weight of Components (see above) 27,600 lb
Forward Distance (FD) 28
"
Final Front Axle Weight (see below) 10,378 lb
Final Rear Axle Weight (see below) 30,622 lb
Final Front Axle Weight = Initial Front Axle Weight +
Final Rear Axle Weight = Initial Rear Axle Weight +
FD
Wheelbase
x System Weight
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Wheelbase-FD
Wheelbase
x System Weight
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