Owner’s Manual LOCK-N-LOAD® AUTO CHARGE™ Item No.
LOCK-N-LOAD® AUTO CHARGE™ PARTS LIST Powder Hopper Cover Powder Hopper Tube Powder Pan Scale Plate 10g Calibration Weight 50g Calibration Weight Powder Empty Cap 220V Plug Converter Draft Cover 9V Power Supply - US Plug Adapter - EURO Plug Adapter 2 Brush
LOCK-N-LOAD® AUTO CHARGE™ The Hornady Lock-N-Load® Auto Charge™ is an extremely useful tool for the beginning or serious reloader. It is great for a hand loader wanting to quickly dispense the same precise charge again and again, or to vary charges with a given powder for accuracy or velocity testing. This unit is quick to setup, easy to use, and extremely accurate to +/-0.1 grains.
WARRANTY The Hornady Lock-N-Load® Auto Charge™ is a highly sensitive instrument, which must be repaired and serviced by a factory qualified technician to maintain the warranty. Hornady Manufacturing warrants to you that for one year from the date of purchase, your Lock-N-Load® Auto Charge™ will be free from defects in material and workmanship. This warranty does not cover damage caused by normal wear, accidents, abuse, or failure to provide proper care and maintenance.
D. KEYPAD BUTTON FUNCTIONS ON/ OFF................Press to turn on. Hold for three seconds to turn off. ZERO.....................Press to zero the scale. Note: Holding the ZERO button for six seconds will turn the audible alarm on and off. TRICKLE................Press and hold to slowly dispense very small amounts of powder. DISPENSE.............Press to begin dispensing the Target amount. BACK/CANCEL......During dispensing, press once to pause cycle. Press DISPENSE to resume dispensing.
E. CALIBRATION For optimal performance, turn unit on and allow 5-15 minutes to warm up. Verify powder pan has been removed, and that the red scale plate is empty. Press CAL button once and unit will display “0.00g“. Press CAL button and the unit will then calibrate while displaying “----“. When “10.00g“ is displayed, place the 10g weight on the center of the scale plate and press CAL. The unit will then continue calibrating while displaying “----“. When “50.
TROUBLESHOOTING The Hornady Lock-N-Load® Auto Charge™ is a highly sensitive instrument, which must be repaired and serviced by a factory qualified technician to maintain the warranty. ADJUSTING TRICKLE SPEED To adjust trickle speed: 1) Turn unit on and let it stabilize. 2) Press and hold CAL button for 6 seconds. The screen should display “SET.” 3) Press the SPEED button to increase the trickle speed. 4) Normal factory setting is between 0.5 and 0.8. 5) Press the UNITS button to decrease the trickle speed.
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