User guide

04/12 4 51173 Rev. 8
Table of Contents
SECTION 1: GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................... 6
Introduction .................................................................. 6
Description .................................................................. 6
Rocker Column Load Cell Systems .............................................. 6
Fairbanks Service Policies ...................................................... 7
Physical Installation Notes .................................................... 7
Electronic Component Care ................................................... 9
Conferring with Our Client ..................................................... 9
Phases of Installation ......................................................... 10
Pre-Installation Checklist ..................................................... 10
Unpacking ............................................................... 10
Equipment Location ........................................................ 11
Safety ................................................................. 12
Users’ Responsibilities ...................................................... 12
SECTION 2: INSTALLATION ......................................................... 13
Overall Steps ............................................................... 13
Tools, Equipment, and Materials ............................................... 13
Site Preparation ............................................................. 14
Module Assembly ............................................................ 15
Deck Construction ......................................................... 20
Adjusting the Scale after the Pour .............................................. 23
Installing Load Cells ........................................................ 23
Load cell cables ............................................................. 24
SECTION 3: WIRING FOR INTALOGIX™ SYSTEMS .......................................... 26
Introduction ................................................................. 26
Description ................................................................. 26
Installation ................................................................. 26
Boxes ................................................................. 26
Smart Sectional Controllers (SSC) ............................................. 26
Load Cell Wiring ............................................................. 27
Cell Numbering ............................................................ 27
Installing Load Cells ........................................................ 28
Dip (Address) Switch Setup, Smart Sectional Controllers (SSC) ....................... 30
Wiring the Power Supply ....................................................... 31
Grounding the Scale .......................................................... 32
Data Recording .............................................................. 33