Triner Scale iForks Pt1 User Manual

1

OWNERS MANUAL

iForks

Rev.18.02.09

OWNERS MANUAL – iForks

2

PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
If you have any queries concerning the duration and terms of the guarantee, please contact your
supplier. We would also refer you to our General Sale and Supply Conditions, which are available on
request.

The manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage or injury caused by failure to follow these
instructions, or from negligent operation or assembly, even if this is not expressly stated in this
instruction manual.
In light of our policy of continuous improvement, it is possible that details of the product may differ from
those described in this manual. For this reason, these instructions should only be treated as guidelines
for the installation of the relevant product. This manual has been compiled with all due care, but the
manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any errors or the consequences thereof. All rights are
reserved and no part of this manual may be reproduced in any way.

OWNERS MANUAL – iForks

3

Table of contents
page

1. Introduction 4

2. Warnings & safety measures 4

3. Exploded-view & parts list 5

4. System setup 6

4.1 Installing the iForks 6

4.2 Installing the indicator 7

4.3 Placing battery modules in the iForks 8

4.4 Switching on the iForks 8

4.5 Switching on indicator 9

4.6 Switching off the system 9

5. Changing the batteries 10

5.1 Low battery indication iForks 10

5.2 Changing the batterypacks of the iForks

5.3 Changing the batteries of the indicator 13

6. Use 14

6.1 Use (accurate weighing) 14

6.2 Level correction 15

6.3 Establish Bluetooth communication and weigh! 16

6.4 Auto shut-off indicator 17

6.5 Auto shut-off iForks 18

6.6 Indicator functions 19

6.7 Error messages 21

6.8 Gross / tare / net weight 22

6.8.1 Net weighing: automatic tare 22

6.8.2 Net weighing: manual tare PT 24

6.9 Adding and reset 27

6.10 KG-LB switch 29

6.11 User settings 30

7. Calibration 33

7.1 Corner calibration 33

7.2 Zero calibration 35

7.3 Weight calibration 36

8. Parameter settings 41

OWNERS MANUAL – iForks

4

IP65

1. Introduction

READ
CAREFULLY

min -10°C

15°F

0 0

max 40°C

105°F

This manual describes the installation and use of the iForks. Read this manual carefully. The installer
must be informed of the contents of this manual. Follow the contents of the manual precisely. Always
do things in the correct order. This manual should be kept on a safe and dry place.
In case of damage or loss the user may request a new copy of the manual from RAVAS.

2. Warnings & Safety measures

When using the iForks, please observe carefully the instructions
and guidelines contained in this manual. Always perform each step in
sequence. If any of the instructions are not clear, please contact RAVAS.

- All safety regulations that apply to the forklift truck remain valid and unchanged.

- No weighing operations are allowed if any persons or objects are in the vicinity; around, under
or close to the load.

- RAVAS is not responsible for any physical harm done to the operator because of the presence
of the indicator in the cabin.

- Any modifications done to the system must be approved in writing from the supplier, prior to
any work being completed.

- It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to train their own employees in the proper use and
maintenance of this equipment.

- Do not operate this unit unless you have been fully trained of its capabilities.

- Check the accuracy of the scale on a regular basis to prevent faulty readings.

- Only trained and authorized personnel are allowed to service the scale.

- Always follow the operating, maintenance and repair instructions of the forklift truck and ask
the supplier when in doubt.

- RAVAS is not responsible for errors that occur due to incorrect weighings or inaccurate
scales.

Should you have any further questions after reading this manual then you can contact us at:

RAVAS USA LLC

975 Deerfield Parkway
Buffalo Grove, IL
60089 USA
Phone 224 - 676 - 2238
Fax 224 - 676 – 2136

[e-mail]
www.ravasusa.com

Rev.22.01.09.01
Changes reserved

OWNERS MANUAL – iForks

5

3. Exploded-view & parts list

Part
nr.

Designation

Article code

Number

Supplier

1

Assembled weighing fork

2 -

2

Battery pack (assembly)

-

-

A = with standard 1.5 V (standard)

BA-IFORK

2

RAVAS

B = with rechargable 1.2 V (option)

BA-IFORK-CH

2

RAVAS

3

Top housing battery pack

2

-

4

Batteries (D-cell)

-

- A = regular 1.5 V D-cells (standard)

8 Buy locally

B = rechargeable 1.2 V D-cells (option)

8 Buy locally
5

Bottom housing battery pack

2

- 6 Philips-head screw M3 x 25

12

Buy locally

7

Round-head screw M6 x 8

6 Buy locally

8

Holder battery pack

SA-MP-SUP-WF-BLT

2

RAVAS

9

Weighing fork

SA-WF-2A-100-45-608 (or 2B)

2

RAVAS

10

Level correction sensor (option)

EP-LEVELSENSOR

1

RAVAS

11

Loadcell
Loadcell fixation ring

LC-2000
MP-RING-LC-FIXATION

4 4 RAVAS
RAVAS

12

Fork shoe

FS-WF-25-1150-10-Ø15­RAL7021

2

RAVAS
13

Bluetooth transmitterbox (assembly)

HO-JUNC-IFORKS

2

RAVAS

14

Coverplate forks (left)
Coverplate forks (right)

MP-CP-RF-LEFT-FEM2A (or 2B)
MP-CP-RF-RIGHT-FEM2A

1 1 RAVAS
15

Socket-head screw M8 x 20

8 Buy locally

16a

Mounting bracket indicator

MP-BRACKET-RAM-BB

1

RAVAS

16b

Indicator mounting support

MP-SUP-RAM-LIFTTRUCK

1

RAVAS

17

Indicator (assembled)

SA-IN-31-IFORK

1

RAVAS

18

Charger (option)

CH-IFORK

1

RAVAS

20

Touch panel

FR-3100N-BB

1

RAVAS

21

Socket head screw M6x40

MP-BOLT-M6-40-CYL

2

RAVAS

22

Top housing indicator (red)

HO-RAV-RAL3000

1

RAVAS

23

Display

INP-31-DISPLAY

1

RAVAS

24

Indicator board

IN-31-N-noAD

1

RAVAS

25

Bluetooth receiver board

EB-31-N-BLUETOOTH-DUAL

1

RAVAS

26

Middle cover

HOP-MC

1

RAVAS

27

Cellrubber block

HOP-PACK-XTRA-RU-STRIP

1

RAVAS

28

AA battery 1.5V

4 Buy locally

29

Contact snap single

BAP-SNAP-SINGLE

2

RAVAS

30

Contact snap dual

BAP-SNAP-DUAL

1

RAVAS

31

Strain relief

HOP-RAV-STRAINRELIEF

1

RAVAS

32

Bottom housing indicator

HOP-RAV-RAL9005-LOWER

1

RAVAS

2

3

4

5

6

8

7

13

14

15

11

12

17 16a

9

16b

18

10

1

OWNERS MANUAL – iForks

6

4. System setup

1.

2.

4.1 Installing the iForks

The standard forks must be taken from the carriage plate. The iForks are placed on the carriage plate.

Locking the iForks

OWNERS MANUAL – iForks