BUTTON OPERATION
Press the MENU/ENTER button to show the menu. Use the ^v button to scroll though the menu. Use MENU/ENTER to make selection. Select BACK in the
menu to return to the read out screen.
POWER
Turn the cell on by holding down both buttons until the screen comes on. The cell will read load instantly and does not need to be ‘unload’ when turned on.
The OLED screen will update continuously or until the POWER SAVE mode starts if activated. In power save mode the unit continues to measure load and save
the peak load. Press any button to bring the screen back to life. To turn OFF select POWER OFF in the menu list.
OVERLOAD
If the screen changes from your selected colour to RED, in any mode, the unit has experienced a significant overload and will require re-calibration.
OVERLOADING 200% OF SWL WILL RESULT IN PERMANENT DAMAGE TO LOAD CELL
A calibration certificate is issued with the product and valid for 12 months. The unit must be returned to Spinlock for re-calibration.
BATTERY LIFE
The 2 x AA batteries supplied with the unit will last between 50 and 1000 hours depending on the settings and screen modes. BLUE is the most efficient screen
colour. Use SCREEN SAVER mode ‘1 minute’, BRIGHTNESS ‘low’, and BLUE font for maximum battery life.
STORAGE WITH BATTERIES INSERTED CAN RESULT IN LEAKAGE AND UNREPAIRABLE DAMAGE.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
To change the batteries carefully unscrew the 4 socket drive stainless steel bolts with 2mm Hex Key (Allen Key).
Lift of the plastic battery cover and place down without disturbing the seal. Remove and replace the batteries taking note of the polarity marking. Check the ‘O’
ring seal is seated properly and re-lubricate if dry.
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE SEAL WILL RESULT IN WATER INGRESS & PERMANENT DAMAGE NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.
Replace the plastic battery cover and carefully locate the 4 bolts, screw until the seal is compressed an even amount all round. Tighten to 0.5Nm.
DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN THE SCREWS
SAFETY
Make sure any operator has read and understands the safe operation before commencing any test. Always check to use the cell is not dangerous or endangering
the boat or people aboard. Improper mounting and use can result in inaccurate results and damage.
LOAD-SENSE DIGITAL & WIRELESS INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
Compact, light weight mobile load cell’s for use with soft connections. Available with in built OLED readout or wireless data transfer. Wireless versions have no
inbuilt read out and require pairing with another wireless capable device such as a smart phone.
USE
Can safely work between any deck eye, pad eye, strong point, traveller car and block to measure loads. Use to calibrate other load cells or pins by connecting in
line. Use with ZS/OPEN mobile jammer, linked by a ZS/LOOP, to measure loads in any line. The unit displays a continuous TRACKING load and PEAK load with a
time reference.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Mount the load cell in the desired position. Designed to use either ZS-LOOP attachment in a ‘basket’ formation or tied directly to sheets or halyards with one com-
plete turn around the cell before termination.
READ INSTRUCTIONS FULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE A LOAD CELL