User guide

Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction
1-A: Introduction & General Description Page 5
1-B: Specifications Page 6
1-C: Rails & Anti-Creep Devices Page 7
1-D: Regulations; Excerpts from the AAR Scale Handbook Page 8
1-E: Foundation Construction & Installation Page 11
1-F: Grout Plates Page 11
1-G: Rocker Column Loadcells Page 11
1-H: Ground Rods Page 11
Section 2: Installation
2-A: General Service Policy & Overview Page 13
2-B: Pre-installation checklist Page 13
2-C: Unpacking Page 14
2-D: Safety Page 14
2-E: Recommended installation sequence Page 15
2-F: Foundation Construction & Installation Page 16
2-G: Foundation Inspection Page 18
2-H: Foundation Inspection Check List Page 19
2-I: Grout plates Page 20
Check brackets Page 21
Centering section Page 23
Loadcell installation Page 23
Leveling & elevation Page 25
Final adjustments Page 26
2-J: Grouting the grout plates Page 28
2-K: Grounding Page 30
Section 3: Maintenance Page 31
Section 4: Parts list Page 32
Appendix
Appendix I: Recommended Tools & Equipment Page 35
Appendix II: Required at the jobsite Page 35
Appendix III: Materials Page 36
Appendix IV: Torque Values Chart Page 36
Appendix V: Tolerances Page 37
Appendix VI: Loadcell specifications Page 37
Appendix VII: Grounding Rod Kit Packing List Page 37
Appendix VIII Concrete & Slump Testing Page 38
Appendix IX: About the AAR, AREMA, & AREA Page 39
Appendix X: 2000 Series J-Box Bracket Accessory Page 40
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