Gallagher W210 User Manual

Summary of W210

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    Published by gallagher group limited kahikatea drive, private bag 3026 hamilton, new zealand www.Gallagherams.Com copyright© gallagher group limited 2007. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Weigh scale w210 user manual 3e2361 - edition 2 - february 2014 disclaimer: while every effort has been mad...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual iii table of contents introduction ............................................................................................................... 1 care and maintenance .................................................................................................

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 1 introduction thank you for purchasing the gallagher weigh scale w210 weigh scale. Gallagher group limited have been making agricultural weighing equipment for over 20 years and in that time have earned a reputation for quality equipment that withstands tough agr...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 2 care and maintenance the weigh scale w210 is a tough and reliable product designed for use in typical livestock environments. However, proper care and maintenance can extend its life. Listed below are guidelines for keeping the weigh scale in good condition: • d...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 3 installation installing the weigh scale bracket the bracket can be mounted on a flat vertical surface, or on a round post. To mount the bracket on a flat vertical surface, for example a square post or board, use the outer holes. To mount the bracket on a round p...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 4 installing the loadbars to install the loadbars, follow these steps: note: fit the loadbars as per the manufacturer's instructions. 1. Bolt the platform to the loadbars. 2. Ensure the platform is placed on a flat and level surface. Make sure it is not touching a...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 5 power and batteries during a weighing session, the weigh scale can be powered by its internal battery alone or by its internal battery and either the battery charger or an external 12 volt battery. The battery charger connects between an ac outlet and the weigh ...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 6 using an external 12 volt battery to charge the weigh scale's internal battery using an external 12 volt battery, follow these steps: 1. Connect the supplied black and red battery leads to the weigh scale. 2. Connect the other end of the battery leads to the 12 ...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 7 low voltage shutdown when the battery charge drops to a critical level, the weigh scale will shut down. At this stage it is necessary to recharge the battery..

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 8 getting started for best performance, charge the internal battery for at least five hours before use. To obtain the most accurate results: • ensure that the animal is completely on the platform; and • ensure that the underside of the platform is kept clear of st...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 9 weigh scale 1. Release the catches on the front of the weigh scale and open the case. 2. Either slide the weigh scale onto the bracket, or fold out the support stand and place the weigh scale on a flat surface. 3. Connect the leads from both loadbars to the weig...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 10 automatic weighing overview automatic mode is recommended for facilities that allow a smooth flow of animals across the platform. In automatic mode, the weigh scale starts weighing the animal as it steps onto the platform. After the weigh scale has determined a...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 11 using automatic weighing 1. Check that the mode select switch is set to a. 2. Check that the weight displayed is zero and that the icon is displayed. If it is not, press the blue zero button. 3. Load the animal onto the platform. Ensure the animal is entirely s...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 12 manual weighing overview manual mode is recommended for facilities that do not allow a smooth flow of animals across the platform or where the animals are restless. This mode allows the operator to decide when the measurement is made. In manual mode, the weigh ...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 13 fine weighing overview fine mode is recommended for weighing small static loads such as fleeces or produce. In fine mode, the weigh scale uses finer weight increments and zero tracking is automatically switched off. In fine mode, the weigh scale operates like a...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 14 weight on weigh scale memory the weigh scale will remember the weight on the platform at the time it is switched off. The weight will be restored to the display when the weigh scale is switched back on. For example, suppose a wool bale is being packed on the pl...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 15 zero tracking during a weighing session, mud, dung and other matter can accumulate on the weighing platform. After each animal leaves the platform, the zero tracking feature attempts to compensate for the weight of this accumulation and, if it succeeds, sets th...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 16 loadbar and platform options it is recommended that you use gallagher loadbars with the weigh scale w210. The weigh scale w210 scale recognises most commonly available loadbar sets. To connect to some loadbar sets, adapter cables may be required. If you are not...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 17 • set them and forget them for permanent installation under large crushes. Talk to your gallagher dealer about the best platform and/or crate for your requirements. Gallagher super heavy duty loadbars features • 4500 kg weighing capacity • 1000 mm (39") rugged ...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 18 gallagher suspension load cell 250 kg features: • 250 kg capacity loadcells • replaces mechanical scale for hanging crates • compact sturdy design • no rubber to delaminate or rot • spiral spring metal reinforced cable • high quality moisture proof connectors g...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 19 specifications weigh scale w210 dimensions metric imperial length 232 mm 9.25" width 212 mm 8.5" height 90 mm 3.5" weight 2 kg 4.4 lb general operating temperature -20º to 50º c -5º to 120º f accuracy ± 1% environmental protection rating ip65 input voltage 11 -...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 20 weight increments for gallagher loadbar sets, the weight increments are preset as shown in the table. For other loadbar sets talk to your gallagher dealer. Weight range gallagher standard loadbars (2000 kg) gallagher heavy duty loadbars (3500 kg) and gallagher ...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 21 suspension load cell weight increments for a suspension load cell, the weight increments are preset as shown in the table. Weight range gallagher suspension load cells (250 & 500 kg) automatic or manual modes: 0 - 49.9 kg 200 g increments 50 - 499.9 kg 500 g in...

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    3e2361 weigh scale w210 user manual 22 waste electrical and electronic equipment this symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated ...