7550 Fold-up Stationary Wheelchair Scale Installation and Operation Manual 0065-0647-0M Rev A 11/13 CARDINAL SCALE MFG. CO. PO Box 151 Webb City, MO 64870 Ph: 417-673-4631 Fax: 417-673-5001 www.detectoscale.com Technical Support:Rev Ph: A866-254-8261 techsupport@cardet.
0065-0647-0M Rev A 7550 FOLD-UP STATIONARY SCALE
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing our DETECTO™ 7550 Fold-up Stationary Wheelchair Scale. It has been manufactured with quality and reliability at our factory in Webb City, MO USA. This scale has been assembled and tested before leaving our factory to insure accuracy and dependability for years to come. This manual is provided to guide you through the assembly of your scale. Please read it thoroughly before attempting to assemble your scale and keep it handy for future reference.
SPECIFICATIONS Capacity: 1,000 lb x 0.2 lb / 450 kg x 0.1 kg Platform Size (Flat Portion): 32.3 in W x 33 in D / 81.9 cm W x 83.9 cm D Overall Dimensions Width: Depth: Height: 50.3 in / 127.6 cm 39.3 in / 99.7 cm (with platform extended) 7.3 in / 18.4 cm (without platform extended) 44.5 in / 113 cm (with indicator) 41.1 in / 104.4 cm (without indicator) Power: 6 “C” cell Alkaline, Ni-Cad or NiMH batteries (not included) OR an optional 12 VDC 1.
INSTALLATION Location The scale should be installed in a location with a flat, level floor. Note that the weighing platform will not sit completely against the floor. This will not affect the accuracy of the scale as the weighing platform will settle to the floor when the patient is placed on the scale. Back Load Cell Front Load Cell 1/8” – 1/4” Clearance The front load cells of the weighing platform will be off the floor. The back load cells must be sitting completely on the floor.
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Step 1 – Unpack the Scale IMPORTANT: UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY TWO PEOPLE. PLEASE READ THROUGH THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING TO INSTALL THE SCALE. NOTE: Make certain the scale has been received in good condition. Check for any damage incurred in shipping. If scale has been damaged, place a claim with the carrier. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to file all claims for any damages or loss incurred during transit.
Step 2 – Install the Wall Mount NOTE: Due to the various types of wall construction, no mounting hardware is furnished with the scale. Appropriate mounting hardware suitable to the wall’s construction will need to be obtained to secure the wall mount to the wall. The wall mount allows the scale to be adjusted up or down and left or right to accommodate floors that may not be perfectly flat. This insures the accuracy of the weighing platform and prevents undue stress to the scale.
Step 3 – Routing the Load Cell Cable 1. With the help of an assistant, raise the scale to the upright position. NOTE: DO NOT lift the scale by the shipping strap to raise to the updright position. Refer to the note and picture in “Step 1 – Unpack the Scale”. 2. On the back of the scale, locate the load cell cable and the large cut-out in the scale frame. 3. Feed the load cell cable through the large cut-out in the back of the scale frame. 4.
Step 4 – Install the Scale on the Wall Mount 1. Once the Load Cell cable has been routed through the scale frame, remove the strap securing the weighing platform to the scale frame. Refer to the note and picture in Step 1. 2. With an assistant, lift the scale above the wall mount and then lower it into position in the channel of the wall mount. 3. Center the scale side to side in the channel of the wall mount.
Step 5 – Install the Weight Indicator 1. Remove the weight indicator from its box and unpack it. Obtain and install 1 six “C” batteries in the indicator. 2. Assemble the indicator swivel ball socket mount and then place it over the bolt and washer on the top right of the scale frame. Adjustment Knob Swivel Ball Socket Mounting Bolt and Washer 3.
Step 6 – Scale Operation 1. With the weighing platform in the closed (stored) position, grasp the top edge of the platform and pull it down into the operating position. 2. With the weighing platform in the operating position, press the ON/OFF key to turn the indicator on. 3. When the indicator reads Zero, place the empty wheelchair on the weighing platform and TARE the wheelchair weight if desired. 4. Position the patient on the weighing platform by pulling the wheelchair onto the platform.
Step 6 – Scale Operation, Cont. 5. Lock the wheelchair wheels. 6. When the weight reading is steady, record the patient’s weight. 7. Remove the patient by pulling the wheelchair off the weighing platform. Do Not push the wheelchair off the weighing platform. 8. To return the weighing platform to the closed (stored) position, lift the platform up. Lift weighing platform up to return to the closed (stored) position.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION FRAME ASSEMBLY ITEM 1 2 3 4 5 8 12 QTY 1 1 1 1 20 1 PART NUMBER 0065-C624-0A 0065-C624-1A 0065-D620-08 0065-D625-0A 6021-2033 8555-B519-0A DESCRIPTION CYLINDER MOUNT WELDMENT LEFT CYLINDER MOUNT WELDMENT RIGHT TOP COVER FRAME WELDMENT SCW BUTTON-HD. CAP-SCREW.. 10-32X.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION FRAME ASSEMBLY, CONT. ITEM 1 5 6 7 QTY 1 20 2 AR PART NUMBER 0065-C624-0A 6021-2033 6031-0220 6560-1125 DESCRIPTION CYLINDER MOUNT WELDMENT LEFT SCW BUTTON-HD. CAP-SCREW.. 10-32X.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION SUPPORT TRAY ASSEMBLY ITEM 7 8 10 13 14 14 QTY 1 1 2 4 4 PART NUMBER 0065-D627-0A 3502-B629-0A 6021-0654 6610-5007 FP-250 DESCRIPTION SUPPORT FRAME PCB 7550 4 CELL TRIM BOARD SCW PAN-HEAD. MACHINE-SCW 06-32X 0.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION SUPPORT TRAY ASSEMBLY, CONT.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION FINAL ASSEMBLY, CONT.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION FINAL ASSEMBLY, CONT.
STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY Detecto Scale warrants its equipment to be free from defects in material and workmanship as follows: Detecto warrants to the original purchaser only that it will repair or replace any part of equipment which is defective in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. Detecto shall be the sole judge of what constitutes a defect.
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