- Versa-portion RLP-S/SM Multi-Purpose Bench Scale Operation Manual 115519 
- Contents About This Manual ......................................................................................1 Introduction .................................................................................................1 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Operation .....................................................................................................2 On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
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- 1.0 Introduction bThe Versa-portion RLP-S/SM is a multi-purpose bench scale that offers practical solutions for a full range of applications. Its internal resolution of 1/90,000 gives you maximum precision and accuracy. Its backlit LCD display enables operators to easily see weights. When portability is required, choose the optional rechargeable battery for over 60 hours of continuous usage. 
- 1.2 Front Panel Table 1-1 lists the indications and front-panel buttons available on the Versaportion RLP-S/SM. 
- 2.0 Operation 2.1 On/Off 1.Press the POWER key. The display will blink 8.8.8.8.8.8. and show 0.000 when ready to weigh. 2.2 Tare Tare values can be used for up to half of scale capacity. Performing a Tare 1.Place the item to be tared (typically a container) on the platter. 2.Press the TARE key. 3.The display will show 0.000 with the tared item on the platter. Removing a Stored Tare 1.Remove the tared item from the platter. 2.Press the TARE key. 3.The display will show 0.000. 2. 
- 2.5 Default Primary Unit The Units button cycles through g, lb, and oz. (Versa-portion RPL-SM is only available in kg) Setting the Default Primary Unit 1.Hold the ZERO key and press the UNITS key three times. 2.Press the POWER key to cycle through available units. 3.When the desired default unit is displayed, press the TARE key to save the setting and return to weigh mode. 2. 
- 3.0 Calibration To enter calibration mode, remove the screw on the bottom of the scale as shown in Figure 3-1. Use a small tool to press the span setup switch located under the screw. Setup will time out to verify the switch is set to the ON position. Then, perform a span switch state check (see Section 3.1). Remove Screw Figure 3-1. Setup Switch 3.1 Software Version and Span State Check 1.With the unit in weigh mode, press and hold the ZERO key. 2. 
- Note To exit calibration at any time, press the TARE key. 3.Ensure there is no weight on the platter, then press the ZERO key to calibrate the zero point. The display will show dashes, then CALSP. 4.Place the scale’s full capacity weight on the platter and press the ZERO key to calibrate span. The display will show dashes, then the weight value. Calibration weight is full grams capacity. 
- 3.With the ZERO key held, press and release the TARE key, then press and release the POWER key twice. The SPEC number is displayed. 4.To increment the SPEC setting value, press the POWER key.  Refer to Table 3-1. 5.Press the ZERO key to save data and increase the SPEC count. 6.Press the ZERO key to advance to the next SPEC. 7.Press the TARE key to store SPECs and return to weigh mode. SPEC Number 00 01 02 03 04 Bit 2 Decimal point position 000 - None 001 - 2nd digit (0.0) 010 - 3rd digit (0. 
- SPEC Number Bit 2 Bit 1 06 Auto tare clear when rezero 0 - Allow 1 - Prohibit Weight reset when tare 0 - Allow 1 - Prohibit 07 Zero tracking when Tare 0 - Allow 1 - Prohibit Re-zero function 0 - Allow 1 - Prohibit 08 Unit key (Not used on Versa-portion RLP-SM) 000 - No 001 - For g and lb conversion 010 - Not used 011 - G, lb and oz 100 - 111 Not used Bit 0 Tare auto clear  (Greater or equal to Gross 21e and greater or equal toNet 5e) 0 - Allow 1 - Prohibit Additional zero for weight when only fi 
- 4.0 Appendix 4.1 DC Battery Pack 4.1.1 Battery Pack Replacement/Installation An optional DC battery pack (PN 108516) for the Versa-portion RLP-S/SM is available and can be purchased from RLWS to ship with the scale or retrofit in the field. The rechargeable 6V 5.0 AH battery pack allows for up to 60 hours of scale use without an AC power supply (with display set to Dimmer Level 2). It is located in the bottom of the scale base. Use the following procedure to install or replace the battery pack. 1. 
- 4.2 Error Messages Display Description Solution 888888 OF The scale is not steady. The weight exceeds capacity + 9d, or something is on the platter when it was powered on. The negative weight exceeds the display limit. An error has occured in maintenance mode. There is an A/D error. There is a data flash erase error. There is a data flash program error. Place the scale on a firm, flat base. Remove any items from the platter and cycle power. UF Error E R R 01 E R R 02 E R R 03 Re-zero or cycle power. 
- 5.0 Specifications Display Power Source LED, 6 digits DC 12V/1.5A, DC 6V5Ah rechargeable battery (Optional) Capacity RLP-6S RLP-15S RLP-30S RLP-60S Versa-portion RLP-SM RLP-3SM RLP-6SM RLP-15SM RLP-30SM 6.000 lb x 0.002 lb; 3000 g x 1 g; 60.00 oz x 0.02 oz 15.000 lb x 0.005 lb; 6000 g x 2 g; 150.00 oz x 0.05 oz 30.00 lb x 0.01 lb; 15000 g x 5 g ; 300.0 oz x 0.1 oz 60.00 lb x 0.02 lb; 30000 g x 10 g ; 600.0 oz x 0.2 oz Dimensions 251.6 mm x 289.7 mm x 134.6 mm Package Weight 6. 
- Versa-portion RLP-S/SM Limited Warranty Rice Lake Weighing Systems (RLWS) warrants that all RLWS equipment and systems properly installed by a Distributor or Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) will operate per written specifications as confirmed by the Distributor/OEM and accepted by RLWS. All systems and components are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for one year. RLWS warrants that the equipment sold hereunder will conform to the current written specifications authorized by RLWS. 
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