Operating Limits - OHAUS VN Serie Manual De Instrucciones

VN Series Floor Scale
OPERATION
For setup, calibration and proper operation, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the indicator. Refer to the specifications
section of the floor scale for capacity, and readability information.

Operating Limits

Although the floor scales have extremely rugged construction, certain load limits must not be exceeded. Depending on the type of
loading, the maximum safe static load, i.e. the maximum admissible loading, is shown in Table 2.
Maximum Central load
Model
(80% Surface Area)
VN5000L
VN5000X
SEALING METHODS
Figure 2. Sealing Method 1
For continued best operating performance:
• Avoid falling loads, shocks and hard lateral impacts
• When weighing, all items should be centrally located on the floor scale and not over
hanging the sides or the ramps.
• Verify the calibration of the floor scale system at regular intervals.
TABLE 2. MAXIMUM ADMISSIBLE LOADING.
Maximum Side load
1
(30% Surface Area)
8000 lb
8000 lb
2
One Side Corner Load
(10% Surface Area)
5000 lb
5000 lb
3
2600 lb
2600 lb
Figure 3. Sealing Method 2
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