ELEMENTAL MACHINES EK-120i Compact Balance Installation Guide
- June 12, 2024
- ELEMENTAL MACHINES
Table of Contents
ELEMENTAL MACHINES EK-120i Compact Balance
Applicable Asset Models
✓ EK-120i
✓ EK-200i
✓ EK-300i
✓ EK-600i
✓ EK-1200i
✓ EK-2000i
✓ EK-3000i
✓ EK-60
✓ EK-12Ki
✓ EW-150i
✓ EW-1500i
✓ EW-12Ki
Package Contents
✓ Element-D
✓ Power Supply
✓ Connection Cable
Note: You may receive multiple types of cables if you are connecting
Element-D’s to different types of ass
Safety Information
Review and abide by the safety information found in the Element-D and AND EK-i and EW-i Series Balance user manuals. Tidy connection cable to prevent tripping hazards
Installation Instructions
Receiving the Shipment
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If this is your first time setting up the Elemental Machines system, you will receive an email for your dashboard account verification. Save this email for when the devices arrive.
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When devices are shipped, they will be added to your Elemental Insights Dashboard™ with default names. When you first log in you will see all your devices with a ‘disconnected’ status.
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When devices arrive, carefully remove the contents from the packaging. If any of the contents look damaged, please send a picture to help@elementalmachines.com.
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Confirm the Element-D’s in your package are labeled with the assets to which they are to connect. If the labels do not match the intended assets for connection, please contact help@elementalmachines.com.
Element-D Initial Power-up
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Plug the Element-D in using the provided power supply.
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Complete Wi-Fi Connection following instructions in the provided 771-00010 Wi-Fi Connection Guide – Gateway GW2/3, Element-C/D.
a. 771-00010 is included with your Element-D as a printed copy. Digital versions of this are available in the Support section of the Elemental Insights Dashboard™.
Attaching Connection Cable to Asset -
Locate the data port on the balance (RS232 C terminal shown in Figure 1) to which the Element-D will connect.
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Plug the RS232 end of the Connection Cable (Figure 2) into the data port on the balance.
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Configuring Asset Menus -
While balance is off, press and hold the RE-ZERO button and press the ON:OFF while still holding the RE-ZERO
button.
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The screen will read Func. Press PRINT and the screen will read PoFF followed by a number.
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Press SAMPLE multiple times until the screen reads bPS followed by a number.
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Use the RE-ZERO button until the screen displays bPS 2.
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Press SAMPLE until the screen displays btPr followed by a number.
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Use the RE-ZERO button until the screen displays btPr 2.
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Press PRINT to store the parameters.
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Press the ON:OFF button to return to the weighing display.
Attaching Connection Cable to Element -
Plug the other end of the Connection Cable into the data port on the Element-D (Show in Figure 3). Use any of the four USB ports on the Element-D.
Positioning the Element-D -
Determine where the Element-D should be placed to allow for power access and a tidy connection cable.
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Securely position the Element-D in the chosen location. The Element-D has magnets which make it easily mountable to magnetic surfaces.
a. Note: If applicable, an adhesive metal mounting plate available from EM may be used.\
Finalization
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Confirm that the value appears on the dashboard. (The dashboard may only display two digits after the decimal point.
However, transfer to any third party platforms will include the full value.). -
If the dashboard does not display any value, check cable connection and menu settings. Contact help@elementalmachines.com if problem persists.
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Contact any third-party vendor for next steps regarding communication to the external platform (if applicable).
Customer Support
772-00037 rev 01 Element-D, ED1 AND EK-i and EW-i Series
Balance Installation Guide
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