User's Manual

METTLER TOLEDO WILDCAT Scale Technical Manual
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Overload Stop Adjustment
1. The overload stops must be checked and reset if the top or bottom frame or the load
cell has been replaced.
2. Remove the stainless steel platform from the base.
3. Using the proper size feeler gauge, check all six overload stops as shown in Figure
4-3. The correct gap measurements can be found in Table 4-3.
4. If the gaps are not set properly, proceed to the following steps.
5. Loosen the overload screw jam nuts. Refer to Figure 4-4.
6. Using the proper size feeler gauge, turn the screw until you feel a slight drag on the
feeler gauge.
7. Tighten the jam nut and recheck the gap. Readjust if necessary.
8. Adjust all six overload stops using this procedure.
9. Reinstall the platform and make sure the scale weighs to full capacity.
Position
WS30R
Overload Gap
WS60R
Overload Gap
WS60LR
Overload Gap
WS150R
Overload Gap
WW250VR
Overload Gap
WS500VR
Overload Gap
A
2 mm
(0.078 in)
2 mm
(0.078 in)
4 mm
(0.157 in)
4 mm
(0.157 in)
4mm
.16 in
6 mm
.24 in
B
0.75 mm
(0.03 in)
0.75 mm
(0.03 in)
1 mm
(0.04 in)
1 mm
(0.04 in)
1 mm
.04 in
1.2 mm
.05 in
Fi
g
ure 4-4
Figure 4-3a: WS models
Figure 4-3b: WW models