Rcbs chargemaster lite powder dispenser 120240 vacus. Hi all, i recently moved house and just discovered my rcbs chargemaster 1500 has been smashed in the move. The rcbs chargemaster 1500 electronic powder scale and dispenser is the most popular. Some owners have wanted to speed up their chargemaster. So whats your experience or opinion on the chargemaster. If the unit does not meet spec, rcbs will replace it during the warranty period. The chargemaster scale simply plugs into the dispenser. Jan 05, 2014 january 5th, 2014 chargemaster hacks how to optimize your green machine.
The rcbs chargemaster combo takes the accurate chargemaster scale and charge master dispenser and combines them into one unit. You can also explore other items in the gunsmith and reloading equipment yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you. The chargemaster lite is an effective, accurate powdermeasuring tool. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 dispenser and scale combo key pad fix duration. The voltage it supple to the unit jumps all over the place. Its incredibly consistent, and it has a better screen and overall user.
Next step operating instructions, user manual, owners manual, installation manual, workshop manual, repair manual, service manual, illustrated parts list, schematics. I do hope rcbs has an answer, or will treat me right. Last night i went to load some 45 acp and it was making funny beeping noises when i turned it on. I just received mine and it is going back tomorrow morning after calibration per manual the scale works fine all by it. You can set the chargemaster to automatically dispense your preprogrammed charge as soon as you put the pan back on the scale.
This allows the shooter on a budget to start with the top of the line 1500 scale and later add the chargemaster powder dispenser. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 scale 98920 has been discontinued by rcbs and is no longer available. Welcome to the predator masters forums be sure to visit the main predator master website at. Where would be the best place to source a new one seeing as though rcbs are no longer making them. The wall wart supplied with the charge master is a cheap unregulated converter. Not that my old rcbs 1010 balance scale is not accurate, but manual scales take time using a powder trickler. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 user manual english user manual rcbs chargemaster 1500 this user manual also called owners manual or operating instructions contains all information for the user to make full use of the product. The rcbs chargemaster lite is a compact electronic scale with an integrated powder dispenser. Rcbs charge master 1500 98923 powder scaledispenser combo 120 vac input.
Rcbs chargemaster dispenser and scale 110 volt natchez. You can always go back to the default manual dispense method by changing the. Reloading tips reprogram your rcbs chargemaster 1500, straw. If you own an rcbs chargemaster 1500 electronic powder scaledispenser, or are thinking about purchasing one, here are a few tips that. This is a discussion on rcbs chargemaster 1500 within the reloading forums, part of the firearm forum category. Getting two of them up side by side has reduced that by an additional. Rcbs chargemaster lite powder dispenser 120 240 vacusintl. If you have read these instructions and still do not. Mike if you have to replace your unit you might check out the hornady lock n load auto charge powder dispenser. After reading about other digital scalecharger systems, rcbs provided the best options for my task.
The onepiece unit features an lcd touchscreen display that ensures accurate data input. I see the manual has a send direct to ammunition accessories inc to be repaired or replaced. This is a 3d printed item to be inserted into the spout of the rcbs chargemaster. Features six variable speed, rotating stations that completely prepare trimmed brass for reloading, all in one stop. Rcbs chargemaster parameters and how to speed it up. If you own an rcbs chargemaster 1500 electronic powder scaledispenser, or are thinking about purchasing one, here are a few tips that can cut your loading times and eliminate some petty annoyances. However, after the initial release of the chargemaster 1500, rcbs tweaked the software a bit to achieve more consistent chargethrows. Today called for support and all i got was, well rub it with a clothes dryer antistatic sheet and that should fix it. Here is the same items on the rcbs chargemaster 1500. This manual includes a description of the functions and capabilities and presents instructions as stepbystep procedures. Its up to you, but once you get confident in the rcbs you can set the other aside. Its nice to double check on the manual scale but i dont do that any more. Reprogramming the rcbs charge master up dated register user forum list calendar active topics faq whos online.
No longer do reloaders have to calibrate their dispensers to the type of powder being dispensed. The rcbs chargemaster 1500 electronic powder scale and dispenser is the most popular product of its kind on the market. I have been using my chargemaster 1500 combo for about a year now and have loved it. This is possible with a relatively simple reprogramming. I got mine in reloaders auckland no easy fix other to do a little manual work adding the extra grains even with mine it throws above desired weight often,no major just subtract a little. The chargemaster 1500 scale and chargemaster dispenser together form an unmatched combination of speed and accuracy. I was pleased with the results i had from checking the accuracy of the rcbs scale. I replaced it with an rcbs chargemaster lite, which is fantastic. It brings speed, accuracy, and convenience to the process of throwing powder charges. Learn about what vista outdoor is doing to support our employees and communities as a response to covid19 for our ceo. Improved nozzle design sort of like a rifled straw. Rcbs emphatically warns not to use these units with black powder.
Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below. Locate the product you are needing an instruction manual for in the links below. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 user manual user manual rcbs chargemaster 1500 this user manual also called owners manual or operating instructions contains all information for the user to make full use of the product. Getting two of them up side by side has reduced that by. Reloading is a complex craft thats intimidating to many shooters, but the payoff is huge. I go to the range less frequently because it takes so long and so much effort to load up any decent number of rounds. The transformer on the chargemaster scale supplies the power for the chargemaster dispenser. It came wellpackaged with an excellent instruction manual. I added an rcbs chargemaster 1500 scale to the bench over a decade ago. Rcbs chargemaster combo 1967spud reloading supplies ltd. Rcbs charge master 1500 calibration performance shooting, inc. Since the readout appears deadon, the user doesnt know he has a high or low charge. I kept checking the weights against my manual scale and the rcbs was very accurate in dispensing a consistent amount of win 231.
Rcbs chargemaster 1500 speed up instructions shooters forum. Charge master combo instructions chargemaster 1500 a16300001a16301485 chargemaster 1500 a16220967a16221186. If i get 15 years of service from the charge master ill be well. You can always go back to the default manual dispense method by changing the dispense mode using the enter. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 charge master combo lot medium. Chargemaster hacks how to optimize your green machine. Really impressed with the service at rcbs and don leggs knowledge and enthusiasm for this particular product i thought it would be helpful to recap prior posts and add what i learned today the rcbs chargemaster has 4 speeds. You can also explore other items in the reloading equipment, reloading tools and gauges yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you. Like any scale, you control the accuracy of your rcbs chargemaster 1500 scale. I added an rcbs chargemaster 1500 scale to the bench over a decade ago, then a chargemaster. My first powder scale was a secondhand rcbs 1010 beam scale. Today called for support and all i got was, well rub it with a clothes dryer. There is no longer a need for timely calibration to the type of powder being used.
Rcbs reloading nozzle upgrade for the chargemaster 1500. So, it will run wide open until 7grns under my desired charge, then go at medium speed until 2gr under, then it will stop for a slow trickle at. This is why we advise all chargemaster owners to initially check their charge weights with a precision scale of known accuracy. I was going to order a lyman 4500 lube sizer, but this caught my eye so looks like ill be. This is a discussion on rcbs charge master 1500 problem within the ammunition forums, part of the m14 m1a forum category. I purchased the rcbs combo chargemaster hoping that i would obtain consistent charges for reloading precision rounds. I have used the chargemaster 1500 for years and absolutely love that scale. I just ordered an rcbs chargemaster powder 1500 scaledispenser combo. Alternatively, the 1500 scale and chargemaster powder dispenser can be purchased separately and combined into a single unit by the user. Simply fill the 1pluspound capacity hopper with smokeless powder, enter the desired charge and press the dispense button. I was going to order a lyman 4500 lube sizer, but this caught my eye so looks like ill be continuing to rub lube by hand or pan lubing for a while. January 5th, 2014 chargemaster hacks how to optimize your green machine. Unfollow rcbs charge master 1500 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Jun 24, 2014 here is the same items on the rcbs chargemaster 1500. You can buy a better, 12v regulated one but a battery does the same thing and protects against lightening etc. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 problem nz hunting and shooting. I received the attached word document from rcbs last week that are the instructions on how to speed up the cycle time on their chargemaster 1500. I have been using this for several months and works great when you want the correct charge the first time. The chargemaster combo features the chargemaster 1500 scale and chargemaster dispenser, preassembled to form an unmatched combination of speed and accuracy. Im currently using an rcbs 505 beam scale and hate my life. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 charge master lite medium reducing insert air dam shield combo. I just received mine and it is going back tomorrow morning after calibration per manual. This video hopefully will help some in the calibration and dispensing of powder. I have only had this one a few months but so far i am very happy with it and it is a little less than the rcbs one. Before using the scale, read this instruction manual carefully to fully learn how to safely operate the scale. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 digital powder scale dispenser combo. Ive had the rcbs charge master since the first year they came out.
The rcbs chargemaster lite packs unparalleled powdermeasuring accuracy in a compact package. How to optimize your rcbs chargemaster powder dispenser. If i get 15 years of service from the charge master ill be well satisfied. I added an rcbs chargemaster 1500 scale to the bench over a decade ago, then a chargemaster dispenser in. Oct 01, 2009 so, it will run wide open until 7grns under my desired charge, then go at medium speed until 2gr under, then it will stop for a slow trickle at. Failure to properly operate the scale can result in severe personal injury andor equipment damage. Reprogramming the rcbs charge master up dated register user forum list. It measures the next charge as quickly as i can prep the next case. Mar 29, 2012 this video hopefully will help some in the calibration and dispensing of powder.
In our original electronic powder dispenser comparison test, the chargemaster normally dispensed most kinds of powder faster than competitive units from lyman and pact. Rcbs chargemaster 1500 scale 98920 5 star rating free. Locate the parts manual you are needing in the links below. The chargemaster is fast and repeats with the accuracy youve come to expect from rcbs. Saturday i fired up my rcbs charge master trickle charger for the second time. Operating instructions, user manual, owners manual, installation manual, workshop manual, repair manual, service manual, illustrated parts list, schematics rcbs chargemaster 1500. If you have read these instructions and still do not understand some operation, call us at 18003791732 and a technician will assist you.
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