General information, Unpacking – Hardy HI HLPT Tension Load Points User Manual
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OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Congratulations, on your purchase of the Hardy Advantage Load
Point Assembly. This product, is engineered to set a new standard in
load point assemblies. Hardy combined new innovations with previ-
ously extra cost features and just plain common sense features and
provided you with optimum performance unequaled anywhere.
General Information
The Hardy HI HLPT Hermetic Load Point System is
designed to provide accurate output in the most
demanding applications. The load sensor performance
exceeds IP68 and NEMA 6 Standards for Wash Down
Resistance.
The HI HLPT Advantage, Tension Load Point Sys-
tems are designed for use on low to medium capacity
vessels. The pre assembled Tension Load Point Sys-
tem is specifically designed to eliminate the effects of
unwanted forces resulting in exceptional load measur-
ing accuracy.
Each load point consists of a stainless steel load sen-
sor which is truly hermetically sealed (gauge area and
cable entry), Enhanced C2
®
Second Generation Cali-
bration, matched mV/V and mV/V/Ohm and a 1/4
inch conduit adapter. The load points are pre assem-
bled at our factory eliminating any assembly in the
field. Each load point is fitted with a grounding strap.
The load points mounting hardware is available in
either stainless or galvanized steel and consist of two
(2) clevises, two (2) Clevis Pins with four (4) external
retaining rings and two (2) rod end assemblies.
Unpacking
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Do not remove the load point assembly from it’s
packaging until just before installation. Although
the load sensor is designed for harsh environ-
ments, it is a precision instrument and should be
treated as such.
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Inspect the box, packing and the load point
assembly for any signs of damage that might
occur during shipment. Since almost all of the
load point assemblies are shipped F.O.B. our fac-