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1. 2 Menu Bin 1 1 Information 2 1 Bin Info Remaining 1000 kg The controller has an history menu which contains amount of re maining feed from the past 60 days Select 2 Feed Inventory from the main menu then press the right arrow key Select the desired bin then press the right arrow key Press the down arrow key to select the 2 History menu then press the right arrow key Press the down arrow key to select the 3 Remaining menu then press the right arrow key The history of remaining feed is dis played Press the down arrow key to scroll down through this history TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 2 Menu Bin 1 oF Remaining 2 2 3 Remaining 200X 01 31 11 59PM Remain 1000kg TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 2 3 Bin Consumption Bin consumption menus give the daily amount of feed that has been taken away from the bins today Today s consumption e Select 2 Feed Inventory from the main menu then press the right arrow key e Select the desired bin then press the 2 Menu Bin 1 right arrow key orman e Press the right arrow key once more to select the 1 Information menu 2 1 Bin Info e The amount of feed that was taken an away from the selected bin today is dis played Consump 1000 kg Consumption history The controller has an history menu which contains the amount of feed that was taken away the bins from the past 60 days e Select 2 Feed Inventory from the main me
2. Tare Specify the amount of feed that is currently present in the bin scale do not include the weight of the bin Offset The offset is a parameter that allows you to recover your calibration settings after installing a new configuration in your con troller This value is automatically defined by the controller after having calibrated the scale once the scale is calibrated write down your Offset value somewhere handy a worksheet is available at the end of this manual to write it down TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 21 TARGET BIN SCALE RF Stability tolerance The controller can only calibrate a bin when the weight reading is stable enough Otherwise it will display an error message The stabil ity tolerance is the variation in the weight reading the controller can tolerate to calibrate the bin scale By default it is set to 2000 The weight reading may be unstable in windy conditions We thus suggest to wait for a mild day to perform the calibration If this is not possible increase the stability value in steps of 1000 each time the controller gives an error message Calibrate Select Yes to calibrate the bin scale The message Please Wait is displayed Wait until the end of the calibration this process may take a few minutes If calibration is successful the message Please Wait disappears and the display switches back to No if it fails the controller displays ERROR In case of an error increase the
3. TARGET BIN SCALE RF 6 2 3 Programming Time Clocks Augers and feed lines operate in timer mode using time clock out puts of the controller This section explains how to set the start and stop or run times of clock outputs Refer to section 6 1 3 for further information about time clocks feeding cycles Make sure each time clock is assigned to an auger or feed line refer sec 5 4 3 this manual to write down all information regarding your time clocks output assign ment start amp stop times See chapter 12 Refer to the Installation Report section of e Select 3 House then press the right arrow key e Press the down arrow key to select the Clock 1 4 Feed Cycle menu then press the Nb of Cycle 24 right arrow key Cycles No i Start 9 00A e Select the desired time clock then press Stop 9 30A the right arrow key Start 9 00A Run 1 30 h m e Use the adjustment buttons to set the following parameters Number of cycles Select how many cycles the time clock must perform every day Start stop run times Set the time at which each cycle starts and stops or runs depend ing on the chosen clock mode sec 5 3 Note that the time at which the output stops cannot precede the start time and cannot go past midnight Reset cycles Select Yes if you wish to reset all start and stop times to 12 00A and run times to 0 00 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 35 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 MONITORING FUNCTIONS 7
4. tions to the birds In all the TARGET BIN SCALE RF has 8 outputs to control up to 4 bin augers and 4 feed line motors It also comes with 8 time clocks made of 24 cycles each TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 LCJB 8 2 2 Typical Application EE Room 1 Bin scale controller 8 Relay module Maximum Receiving sensor hopper lt Minimum proximity sensor Bin 1 AUGER 1 A Feed line AUGER 2 4J 9NV i dE i N t Y39NV LCJB 8 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 3 3 1 3 2 3 2 1 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Controller on the Wall Open the latch and lift the cover Remove the black caps located on each of the four mounting holes Mount the enclosure on the wall using four screws Be sure the electrical knockouts are at the bottom of the enclosure in order to prevent water from enter ing the controller Insert the screws in the mounting holes and tighten Fasten the four black caps provided with the controller onto the four mounting holes The enclosure must be mounted in a location that will allow the cover to be completely opened right up against the wall Connections Controller s Main Wiring Refer to the wiring diagram enclosed with this user s manual to connect the controller Use the electrical knockouts provided at the bottom
5. Today Tot Last 100 Last Tot Remaining TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 33 TARGET BIN SCALE RF Next Total The controller automatically defines Today s Feed Amount the amount of feed that will be deliv Room 1 ered to the birds tomorrow according Next 100 to the number of birds males or fe Next Tot males remaining in the house This 9 ay 100 see Today Tot value cannot be modified Last 100 Last Tot Today 100 Remaining Birds This is the daily amount of feed com ing from the selected bin auger that needs to be delivered to the birds to day amount per hundred males or fe males Set this amount of feed to the desired value Today Total The controller automatically calculates the amount of feed that will be sent to the birds today according to the number of birds remaining in the house males or females This value cannot be modified Last 100 This is the amount of feed per hundred birds males or females coming from the selected bin auger that has been delivered yes terday This value cannot be modified Last Total This is the total amount of feed coming from the selected bin auger that has been delivered yesterday This value cannot be modified Remaining Birds This is the current number of birds that are receiving feed from the selected bin auger This count only includes birds of a same sex the bird sex associated to the bin This value cannot be modified 34 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06
6. 1 Feed Consumption 7 1 1 Current Feeding Information The following menu gives today s amount of delivered feed and amount of feed still to be delivered Press the corresponding short cut key to access the following menu e Select 1 Current Feeding from the Bin Scale RF VX X 4 main menu then press the right arrow key Ts Current Feeding e Select the desired room then press the right arrow key Current Feeding Room 1 e Select the desired type of birds then Room 2 press the right arrow key e The feed distribution countdown is dis 1 Roomt Cur Feed played as follows Females Males Feed today This is the total amount of feed that will be distributed to egy peice oom emale males or females today depending on reed Today 0 kg the chosen type of birds Remaining 0 kg Amount Fed O kg Remaining This is the amount still to Cons 100 0 kg be delivered today Amount Fed This is the amount of feed that has been distributed to males or females today depending on the chosen type of birds Cons 100 This is the amount of feed consumed today per hun dred males or females depending on the chosen bird type 36 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 The following menu shows the amount of feed that has been consumed since the past 60 days Select 3 House from the main menu then press the right arrow key Press the down arrow key to select the 5 History menu then press the right arrow key Select t
7. Checkup diagram 5O TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF The voltage between PWR and GND terminals of the The LCT light LCT module or between does not flash terminals 1 and 4 of the main controller is too low 5 11VDC There is no voltage between PWR and GND Fuse F2 of the main controller is blown terminals of the LCT Turn the power off and replace the fuse If module or between the fuse blows regularly check the wiring or terminals 1 and 4 of the replace the LCT module main controller The voltage selection switch is in the wrong position Set the switch to the correct position Make sure the ID numbers are set as follows ID numbers are not ID 1 LCT 3 module of bin 1 set properly ID 2 LCT 3 module of bin 2 ID 3 LCT 3 module of bin 3 ID 4 LCT 3 module of bin 4 Set the end of line jumpers to YES at both ends of the communication line The other end of line jumpers must be set to NO The end of line jumpers are not positioned correctly The wiring between the LCT module and the Fix the wiring main controller is incorrect me mee module Replace the defective module is defective TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev o6 51 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Type Main supply fuse F1 Main supply frequency 14Vdc output 14Vdc output fuse F2 Housing Operating temperature Storage temperature Ambient relative humidity Alarm Relay Pollution degree Altitude Installat
8. Feed cycles see Time clocks Feed delivery see Bin refills Feed lines Operation amp settings 35 Overview 8 Relay assignment 17 Time clock Programming feed cycles 35 Time clock assignment 18 Feed schedule Flexible schedule Activation 16 Principle of operation 28 Settings 32 34 Weekly schedule Activation 16 Copy paste function 31 Principle of operation 28 Settings 30 Fillings see Bin refills Flock see Birds 60 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 H History Bin refills 39 Feed consumption bin 41 Feed consumption birds 37 Remaining feed in the bins 40 Hot keys 12 Installation setup 15 16 Installer password 14 L LCT 3 8 Load cells Activation 21 Mounting instructions 58 M Measuring units 16 Memory card 53 Mortality see Birds Mounting instructions 9 pP Parameters modification 12 Password 14 16 Proximity sensors Location 8 Principle of operation 29 R Re order level 19 Relays Relay assignment 17 Time clock assignment 18 Remaining feed see Bins Rooms Activation 15 Assignment 27 Auger assignment 27 Overview 8 TARGET BIN SCALE RF S Schedule see Feed schedule Serial number 2 Setup installation 15 16 Shortcut keys 11 12 Symbols Symbols of the manual 6 T Technical specifications 52 Time Setting the time and date 13 Time display AM PM 24H 16 Time clock Activation 16 Assignment 18 Principle of operation 29 Programming feed cycles 35 Timer
9. and the Yes answer switches back to No if it fails the con troller displays ERROR In case of an error increase the stability tolerance value by 1000 then try calibrating the scale once again 26 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 5 7 Auger Settings Follow these steps to specify the location of each auger the type of birds that are receiving feed coming from each auger males or females and the bin scale to which each auger is connected Select 7 Installation from the main Bin Scale RF VX X4 menu then press the right arrow key Ts Installation This menu is only accessible from the in staller mode see sec 5 2 Installation Press the down arrow key to select the 4 Auger Settings menu then press the right arrow key Auger Settings 7 4 Auger Settings Select the desired auger then press the right arrow key 1 Auger 1 Zi Auger 2 Room Select the destination of the selected a uger 1 Relay 1 auger room 1 or room 2 Room 1 Type Male Bin Scale 1 Clock 1 Room 2 is only available if it is enabled in the Installation Setup menu see sec 5 3 Type Select the type of birds that are receiv ing feed coming from the selected au ger males or females Bin Scale Select the bin to which the auger is connected Clock Select which time clock the auger uses Refer to section 5 4 for further information about time clocks TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 2
10. is set to Feed in the Installation menu sec 5 3 Day of the week Set the feeding status for each day of the week skip or feed Feed amount For each feeding day set the amount of feed to be delivered per hundred birds This amount of feed must be set separately for auger 1 and for auger 2 remember that each auger is related to a specific bin and to a specific bird type 30 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 Press the corresponding short cut key to Use the copy paste function if several days are using the same feed settings Copy paste parameters are located at the Bin Scale RF VX X 4 3 House House Menu Schedule 3 3 Schedule Sunday Skip Feed Amount Feed Auger 1 Og Auger 2 Og Monday Feed Feed Amount 100 Auger 1 22g Auger 2 Og ELTI Copy Paste From Sun To All Copy No Copy Paste The following menus allow copying feed settings from a specific day of the week on another day From To Select the day of the week whose feed parameters need to be copied and then select the day on which parameters will be pasted select All if you want to copy the parameters on all days of the week Copy Select Yes to launch the copying process The Yes answer returns to No when the copy is over TARGET BIN SCALE RF 3 3 Schedule Sunday Skip Feed Amount Feed Auger 1 Og Auger 2 Og Monday Feed Feed Amount 100 Auger 1 22g Auger 2 Og sal Copy Paste E Sun All N
11. s Faceplate Shortcut Keys These 6 buttons allow the user to step quickly to the special preset functions on display B Display Shows the current parameter or reading Arrow keys The up and down arrow keys are used to scroll within a function menu The right arrow key is used to select a menu option The left arrow key is used to return to the previous menu display Adjustment Buttons These two push buttons allow the user to adjust the value of the parameter shown on display B TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev o6 11 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 4 2 How to Select amp Modify the Parameters The TARGET BIN SCALE RF controller has been designed with the user in mind Thus great care has been put into making the user interface as easy to understand as possible The following para graphs explain the way the parameters are organized and how to adjust them Changing Parameter Values When a parameter value flashes on screen it can be adjusted by the user with the adjustment buttons How the Parameters are Grouped All parameters and readings are grouped into logical groups called functions Functions are selected using the arrow keys or by step ping through the function menus To scroll the options within a menu use the up and down arrow keys amp YW If amenu has more than two items the display scrolls to show additional items Use the right arrow key p to select a menu option Use the left arrow q key to return to the previous menu Note
12. stability tolerance value by 1000 then try calibrating the scale once again Once the calibration is over do not forget to write down the Offset value defined by the controller A worksheet is available at the end of this manual to write it down Recovering your Calibration Settings The controller looses all of its calibration settings after loading a new program configuration You can still recover your calibration settings by entering the previous Offset parameter value in the controller as follows e Select 7 Installation from the main menu then press the right arrow key Installation Calibration This menu is only accessible from the installer mode see sec 5 2 e Press the down arrow key to select the 2 Calibration menu then press the right arrow key 22 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF o i Select the desired bin then press the Je araiaetan right arrow key i Bin 1 e Press the right arrow key to select the 2 Bin 2 1 point calibration method e Adjust the following parameters once 2 Calibration again refer to the beginning of this sia d one Poni section to get information about these l Bin 1 Two Pts parameters Sensitivity of all load cells Maximum capacity of load cells 7 2 1 Calibr Bin 1 Nb Load Cells 4 Tare estimate the amount of feedin Sen LCI 3 0000 the bin Sen LC2 3 0000 Sen LC3 3 0000 Sen LC4 3 0000 Max Cap 10000 lbs e Once these parame
13. then press the right arrow key This menu is only accessible from the 7 Installation installer mode see sec 5 2 Bin Scale RF VX X Press the down arrow key to select the 2 Calibration menu then press the right arrow key Calibration Installation Select the desired bin then press the right arrow key 20 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF Calibration Press the right arrow key to select the 1 point calibration method Bin 1 One Point Bin 1 Two Pts The following calibration parameters only become effective after having answered Yes to the Calibrate question at the bottom of the screen Number of load cells 7 2 1 Calibr Bin 1 Select the number of load cells that are Nb Load Cells 4 supporting the bin from 1 to 8 load Sen LCI 3 0000 cells Sen LC2 3 0000 Sen LC3 3 0000 Sen LC4 3 0000 Sensitivity of load cells Max Cap 10000 lbs Enter the sensitivity of each load cell or 4536 kg The sensitivity value is specific to each 12 TE A oo Offset 68764115 load cell and is indicated on the load gtability tol 2000 cell s calibration certificate It is also Push for next step written on each one of them Calibrate No Maximum capacity Enter the maximum weight capacity of load cells This value is indicated on the calibration certificate enclosed with each load cell and it is written on each one of them The maximum capacity is common to all load cells
14. 1 fwgere Gh Oe Ge Ge Os S S eine 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Feed lines Your Calibration Settings refer to section 5 6 rant Sensitivity gt 4 Z n c 0 o 56 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF Clock 7 Clock 6 Clock 5 Clock 4 Clock 3 Clock 2 Clock 1 refer to section 5 4 to assign them to augers and feed lines refer to section 6 2 3 to program time clocks and Time Clock Settings TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev o6 5 TARGET BIN SCALE RF ANNEX A LOAD CELL INSTALLATION if Concrete slab must be flat and leveled The system will only work if all leg supports are at the same level All load cells must be placed inside the circle made by the legs of the bin Mounting holes are 16 apart for 1 2 dia threaded rod or bolt grade 5 or higher The bin leg should never touch the load cell it must rest on the washers 3 4 16 UNF 2 1 4 grade 8 bolt supplied Ground strap Metal plate bolted to the 1 2 x 5 x 8 The washers provided with the support must be installed between the bin leg and the load cell 58 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF INDEX A Alarms Acknowledgment 4 7 Alarm conditions 46 Alarm log 4 7 Alarm output wirin
15. NTROLLER MEMORY CARD To save the controller s configuration Ctrl gt Mem Card into the memory card select the Ctrl to start gt Mem Card menu Once it is se lected simultaneously press and buttons to start the transfer 7 Once the transfer is over simulta lt gt IMPORTANT neously press and hold the up and down arrow keys for 5 seconds to exit REMOVE THE the transfer menu then remove the MEMORY CARD memory card from the connector as FROM THE follows CONNECTOR WHEN THE TRANSFER Turn off power to the controller IS OVER Open the controller s cover Remove the card from the connector Close the cover then reapply power to the controller 8 Lock the card s switch if required TRANSFER ERROR The controller will not warn you if the transfer is incorrect Respect the following rules to make sure the transfer works properly e Make sure the card switch is at the unlocked position before transferring a configuration on the card Do not move or hold the card while a transfer is ongoing 54 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 12 INSTALLATION REPORT CLIENT Name Address City Tel Fax INSTALLER Name Address City Tel Fax TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev o6 55 TARGET BIN SCALE RF Time Clock Settings refer to section 6 2 3 to program time clocks and refer to section 5 4 to assign them to augers and feed lines oma frece SS 1
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17. TARGET Bin Scale RF User s Manual FOR CUSTOMER USE Enter the serial number located on the side of the controller below for future reference Model number TARGET BIN SCALE RF Serial number NOTICE Every effort has been made to ensure that this manual is complete accurate and up to date The information contained in it is however subject to change without notice due to further developments TARGET BIN SCALE RF TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ssisediiais aetna decxseasrserecaseestecearniveneuccaeeaa ted 5 1 1 Precautions Care amp Maintenance cccccceeeeeeeeeeseeseeeeeenens 5 Vez RISE OF SVMMIDOIS Seeenancuetteneecasctescesuncesaamaceessennseseaeadawessenteedcas 6 2 SYSILIEM OVERVIEW vitcsiccecncisetiececeectcscisuieneedwannaiansimennenanones 7 2 1 Description of the Controller soassassesnnnnrererrrrnrrnrerrrrnrrnren gt 7 2 2 Typical Application snesnssosnsnnnnnnrrrrnrrnrrrrrrrrrrnnrrrrrrnrrerrrre 8 3 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS c cece eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenennes 9 3 1 Installing the Controller on the Wall ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 9 JA CONNECTIONS arcrecancusatagveces as Eiir cnedseaamnessacnceensuaneeeoesesecess 9 3 2 1 Controller s Main Wiring ccccccc cece eeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeessseuaaeeeeeees 9 Soto Alam CONNECTION tausctasssem case ieuncnsserem aai aaa a a 10 A USERINTERFACE aise iccanaianee scone Mearestererssaseecasteseee 11 4 1 Location of the C
18. TARGET BIN SCALE RF 6 FEED DISTRIBUTION 6 1 Principle of Operation 6 1 1 Feeding Schedule The controller can distribute feed according to a weekly schedule based on 7 days or it can use a flexible type of schedule The weekly schedule allows skipping some feeding days e g skip all Mondays whereas the flexible schedule allows skipping feeding days at regular intervals without considering the day of the week e g skip a feeding day every 3 days Refer to section 5 3 to enable the desired type of schedule 6 1 2 Amount of Feed The controller automatically calculates the amount of feed to be delivered as a function of the number of birds in the barn you must first select what type of feed needs be delivered to males and to females e g bin 1 feed is delivered to males and then specify the daily feed consumption per 100 birds e g 4000 g per 100 males The controller uses this information to calculate the amount of feed as follows Daily feed consumption settings Bin 1 males 4000 g 100 birds Bin 2 females 3000 g 100 birds of males 10 males of females 200 females Results Today males will receive a total of 400 g of feed from bin 1 10 100 x 4000 Today females will receive a total of 6000 g of feed from bin 2 200 100 x 3000 28 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 6 1 3 Feeding Cycles Time Clocks Augers and feed lines operate in timer mode using the time clock outputs
19. be delivered in a bin to the desired value This weight should be higher than the weight of a person who would climb on the bin for instance Schedule type The controller can distribute feed according to a weekly schedule based on 7 days or it can use a more flexible type of schedule called the Skip schedule the weekly schedule allows skipping spe cific feeding days e g skip all Mondays whereas the flexible sched ule allows skipping feeding days at regular intervals without consid ering the day of the week e g skip a feeding day every 3 days Units Select desired weight measurement units kilograms kg or pounds Ibs Time Display Select the desired time format AM PM or 24 hour format 16 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 5 4 Relay amp Time Clock Assignment Relay Assignment All feed line and auger motors must be connected to an external 8 relay control module The table below shows where each output must be connected This preestablished relay assignment cannot be modified Refer to the wiring diagram enclosed with this manual to connect the loads e feam e ffeomea TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 17 TARGET BIN SCALE RF Time Clock Assignment Augers and feed lines operate in timer mode They can either use Individual time clocks or can share common timers Refer to section 6 2 3 to program the timers Bins with multiple augers If a bin uses multiple augers you must program
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22. e Select 3 House fromthe main menu Bin Scale RF VX X then press the right arrow key j g 4 3 House e Press the down arrow key to select the 1 Flock Info menu then press the House Menu right arrow key Flock Info e Select the desired room then press the right arrow key e Select the proper type of bird then press the right arrow key 1 Flock Info e Use the arrow keys to set the follow Females ing parameters Males New Entered Room 1 Female Info Specify the number of new male or Remaining 50 new female entries The posted value New mortal automatically returns to onceitis New Entered x validated It is then added to the re 109ay Mortal 2 Ls Tot Mortal 2 maining bird count Today Entered 52 Tot Entered 52 New Mortality Specify the number of dead males or females The posted value automati cally returns to once it is validated It is then removed from the remaining bird count 44 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 3 4 Mortality History The controller has an history menu which contains the daily number of mor talities from the past 60 days Bin Scale RF VX X e Select 3 House from the main menu then press the right arrow key 3 House e Press the down arrow key to select the ouse Menu History menu then press the right History arrow key e Select the desired room then press the 9 9 House History right arrow key R
23. er the configuration of one controller to another controller of the same type The switch at the bottom of the card is used to lock or to unlock the card j locked jg unlocked closure This prevents accidental exposure to areas of Turn off power each time you open the controller s en high voltage TO TRANSFER A CONFIGURATION 1 Turn off power to the controller 2 Open the latch and lift the controller s cover If you are about to copy the controller s configuration on the memory card make sure the card s switch is at the unlocked position Insert the card in the J9 connec tor located on the electronic board inside the controller Components of the memory card must face down as illustrated Memory Card gt Card Switch Connector Electronic Board Close the cover then reapply power to the controller The transfer menu should be shown on screen if this is not the case simulta neously press the up and down arrow keys for 3 seconds to dis play this menu TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 53 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 6 Use the up and down arrow keys to select the proper type of transfer MEMORY CARD CONTROLLER To transfer the memory card s content into the controller select the Mem Card gt Ctrl Mem Card Ctrl Once it is se to start lected simultaneously press the and buttons to start the transfer CO
24. ev 06 25 TARGET BIN SCALE RF CALIBRATION POINT 2 Loaded Bin e Fill up the bin with a precise amount of feed e Access the calibration menu as shown at the beginning of this section e Select the Bin X Full menu then press the right arrow key 7 2 Calibration 1 Bin 1 Empty e Use the adjustment buttons to set the 2 Bin 1 Full following parameters Stability tolerance The controller can only calibrate a bin 7 2 9 Calib Bin 1 when the weight reading of the bin is Stability tol 2000 stable enough otherwise the control Max Weight 10000kg ler displays an error message The sta Push for next step bility tolerance is the stability value nae eae the controller can tolerate to calibrate the scale By default it is set to 2000 The weight reading may be unstable in windy conditions We thus suggest to wait for a mild day to perform the calibration If this is not possible increase the stability value in steps of 1000 each time the controller gives an error message Maximum weight Specify the total amount of feed present in the bin scale do not forget to include the feed weight that was present in the bin at the beginning of the calibration if applicable Calibrate the maximum state Select Yes to calibrate the loaded bin The message Please Wait is displayed Wait until the end of the calibration this process may take a few minutes If calibration is successful the message Please Wait disappears
25. f rooms 1 or 2 rooms Number of bins Enable the desired number of bins 1 or 2 bins Number of augers Enable the desired number of bin augers 1 to 4 augers Number of feed lines Enable the proper number of feed lines 1 to 4 feed lines Bin Scale RF VX x 7 Installation Installation Settings 7 1 Settings Nb of Rooms 2 Nb of bins 2 Nb of augers 4 No of FeedLine 4 Nb of Clock 8 Clock Type St Sp Fill Pro 500 kg Schedule Type Week Time Display AM PM Units kg TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 15 TARGET BIN SCALE RF Number of clock The controller has 8 clock outputs used Settings to activate feed lines and augers Note ae Boone 2 that some feed lines and or auger mo of bins 9 tors must share common timers Enable of augers 4 the proper number of time clocks from of Feedline 4 of Clock 8 1 to 8 time clocks Clock Type St Sp Fill Pro 500 kg Clock Type Schedule Type Week Clock output cycles can either stop Time Display AM PM Units kg after a chosen run time or at a precise time of day Choose the way you want them to stop St Rn Start Run St Sp Start Stop Filling protection In order to log the amount of feed delivered the controller needs to detect a significant increase in the bin weight on a short period of time and the total amount feed delivered must exceed the Fill pro tection parameter value Set the minimum amount of feed that is likely to
26. g 10 Low feed alarm 19 Troubleshooting guide 48 Animals see Birds Augers Activation 15 Auger settings 27 Operation amp settings 35 Overview 8 Relay assignment 1 7 Time clock Programming feed cycles 35 Time clock assignment 18 B Backup see Memory card Bin Activation 15 Bin augers see Augers Bin calibration see Calibration Bin refills History 39 Principle of operation 38 Bird sex determination 27 Feed consumption 41 Low level 19 Overview 8 Re order point 19 Remaining feed 40 Settings 19 Birds Bird count Current count 42 Posting changes 44 Bird entries Current count 42 Posting new entries 44 Bird mortalities Current count 42 Mortality history 45 Posting new mortalities 44 Bird sex determination 27 Starting a new flock 43 Buttons 11 Shortcut keys 12 C Calibration Bin 1 point calibration Recover calib settings 22 23 Settings 20 23 2 point calibration Settings 24 26 Card memory 53 Clock Settings 13 Time format 16 Timer see Time clock Connections 9 Consumption see Feed consumption Controller Features 7 Installation setup 15 16 Location of the controls 11 Mounting instructions 9 Serial number 2 Technical specifications 52 Copy paste function 31 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 0o6 59 TARGET BIN SCALE RF D Date amp time 13 Delivery see Bin refills E Electrical specifications 52 Error transfer 54 F Feed consumption Current consumption 36 History 37
27. he desired room then press the right arrow key Select the proper type of bird then press the right arrow key Select the desired type of consump tion history 2 Consumption 100 birds This menu gives the daily feed con sumption per 100 birds from the past 60 days 3 Consumption Total This menu gives the total feed con sumption from the past 60 days Press the down arrow key to scroll down through the history menu TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 1 2 Feed Consumption History Bin Scale RF VX X 4 3 House House Menu History 5 House History Room 1 Room 2 5 1Rm1 House His Females Males Roomi Female Hi Cons 100 Cons Tot Rmi Fem Cons 100 200X 01 31 11 59PM Cons 100 975 kg Cons Tot 11 59PM Rm1 Female 200X 01 31 Cons Tot 1075 kg TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 3 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 2 Bins 7 2 1 Bin Refills 38 The controller knows feed is being delivered when the weight of a bin increases significantly in a short period of time It measures the weight of delivered feed by removing the initial weight of the bin from the loaded bin weight FILLING 5 000 kg INITIAL WEIGHT FINAL WEIGHT 4 000 kg Filling Final Weight Initial Weight 9 000 kg Figure Weight of the Last Refill Feed Delivery Follow these steps to see the weight of the last refill e Select 2 Feed Inventory from the main menu then press the righ
28. ion Category Type Main supply fuse F2 Main supply frequency Relay Output 1 8 Output fuses F1 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F10 Housing Operating temperature Storage temperature Ambient relative humidity Pollution degree Altitude Type Input Housing Operating temperature Storage temperature Type Input Housing Operating temperature Storage temperature Ambient relative humidity TARGET BIN SCALE RF 1A fast blow 115 230V 10 20 20VA 50 60Hz 14 Vdce 10 regulated 100mA max 1A fast blow IP54 plastic casing O to 40 C 32 to 104 F 15 to 50 C 32 to 104 F max 95 10mA to 2A 24 Vac or dc max 2 Up to 2000m Class Il TRB 8 1A fast blow 115 230V 10 20 20VA 50 60Hz 10A Res 1 2HP 250VAC 10A slow blow IP54 plastic casing O to 40 C 15 to 5O7C max 95 2 Up to 2000m LCJB 8 5 15 VDC 100 mA MAX IP54 plastic casing 40 to 40 C 40 to 104 F 40 to 50 C 40 to 122 F LCT 3 11 20 VDC 140mA MAX IP54 plastic casing O to 40 C 32 to 104 F 15 to 50 C 5 to 122 F max 95 For indoor use The room temperature where the controller is located must always remain between 32 and 104 F 0 and 40 C 52 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 11 MEMORY CARD The memory card is used to create a backup copy of your controller s configuration The card is also useful to transf
29. isconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device suchas a tag to the service panel The controller should be opened and inspected once a year for mois ture Proper care will extend the life of the control TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 9 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 1 2 List of Symbols Warning Read the following text care fully it contains important information which if ignored may cause the control ler to operate improperly gt High Voltage Hazard of electrical shock Read the message and follow the instruc tions carefully gt Pay attention The following text contains very useful information Double insulation Both direct and alternating current AC DC Direct current DC Alternating current AC Earth Ground Terminal Primarily used for functional earth termi nals which are generally associated with test and measurement circuits These ter minals are not for safety earthing pur poses but provide an earth reference point eri u OS 6 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 2 1 Description of the Controller The TARGET BIN SCALE RF is an electronic device which weighs and distributes feed in livestock buildings With this system each bin is mounted on load bars This way the controller always knows what is the exact amount of feed remaining in each bin The con troller also refers to the bin weight to distribute precise feed ra
30. it By default the installer password is set to 03 05 14 and cannot be changed e Select the 8 Password menu from the main menu then press the right arrow key The current mode is dis played e Press the right arrow key once again The first two digits of the password flash on the display e Use the adjustment buttons to set the first two digits of the password then press the right arrow key Bin Scale RF VX XxX 8 Password 8 Password Enter password lt gt 00 k k K e Proceed the same way to set the second and third two digits Press the right arrow key to validate the password The message Wrong Password is displayed when an invalid password is en tered e Press the left arrow as many times as required to exit from this menu 14 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 5 3 Installation Setup The following section shows how to customize the controller for your particular application Normally this setup needs to be done only once Work sheets are available at the end of this manual chapter 12 to write down your param eter settings Select 7 Installation from the main menu then press the right arrow key This menu is only accessible from the installer mode see sec 5 2 Press the right arrow key once again to select the 1 Settings menu then use the adjustment buttons to set the following pa rameters Number of rooms Enable the proper number o
31. module does not flash The weight reading is too high The weight reading is not correct The wiring is incorrect The wiring between the relay module and the main controller is incorrect The ID number is incorrect The end of line jumpers are not positioned correctly The relay module is defective If the bin has been calibrated with the 1 point calibration mode The load bar sensitivity is not set properly in the controller If the bin has been calibrated with the 2 point calibration mode The sensitivity of load bars may have changed with time a Turn off the power b Remove all wires from the MODULE terminals of the main controller c Wait 5 minutes d Apply power to the main controller if the controller starts then there is a wiring problem e Fix the wiring Fuse F1 is blown Replace the fuse Fix the wiring Make sure the ID number of the relay module is set to ID 5 Set the end of line jumpers to YES at both ends of the communication line Other end of line jumpers must be set to NO Replace the defective module The load bar is distorded Replace the load bars Make sure the sensitivity of load bars specified in the controller corresponds to reality The sensitivity value written on the load bar s calibration certificate correspond to the sensitivity value posted in the controller see sec 5 6 1 Redo the 2 point calibration once a year or each time the bin ge
32. nu then press the right arrow key e Select the desired bin then press the right arrow key e Press the down arrow key to select the 2 History menu then press the right arrow key e Press the down arrow key to select the 1 Consumption menu then press the right arrow key 2 2 3 Consumption e The consumption history is displayed 599x901 31 11 59PM Press the down arrow key to scroll down through this history Cons 1000kg TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev o6 41 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 3 Bird Count The controller calculates the amount of feed to be distributed to the birds as a function of the number of birds remaining in the house It is thus important to update the animal count on a regular basis Starting a new flock The Start new flock option allows resetting feed consumption histories and resetting the number of birds of the previous flock Changing the current animal count After the flock is enabled enter the initial number of birds in the house set the number of males and females separately Then update the animal count when new birds are added to the flock or when mortality occurs 7 3 1 Information about the Flock 3 House Menu e Select 3 House from the main menu then press the right arrow key 1 Flock Info e Press the down arrow key to select the 1 Flock Info 1 Flock info menu then press the eon 4 right arrow key Room 2 e Select the desired room then press the P0o 1 Flock Info righ
33. o TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 31 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 6 2 2 Programming the Flexible Feed Schedule a Setting the Schedule If the controller uses a flexible feed schedule you must specify the frequency at which feeding days are skipped Refer to section 6 1 1 for further information about the following parameters and refer to section 5 3 to enable this type of schedule Press the corresponding short cut key to access the following menu e Select 3 House from the main menu Bin Scale RF VX X 4 then press the right arrow key 3 House e Press the down arrow key to select the 3 Schedule menu then press the right arrow key 3 House Menu e Use the adjustment buttons to set the ails following parameters Note that these parameters are only displayed if the type of feed schedule is set to Skip Frequency 1 8 in the Installation menu see sec 9 3 pays Left 6 Next Day Skip Tue 3 3 Schedule Frequency This is the frequency at which a feeding day is skipped It can be adjusted from one day out of 2 to 8 days Set the frequency to the desired value Days left This is the number of days that are left before the next skipped day If required you can modify the number of days before the next skipped day Next skipped day The next feeding day to be skipped is displayed This day is auto matically defined according to the skipping frequency and to the days left before the next skipped day It cannot be m
34. odified 32 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF b Setting the Amount of Feed If the controller uses a flexible feed schedule you must specify what amount of feed must be delivered on a feeding day Refer to section 6 1 2 for further information about the following param eters and refer to section 5 3 to enable this type of schedule Select 3 House from the main menu then press the right arrow key Press the down arrow key to select the 2 Set Feed Amount menu then press the right arrow key Select the desired auger then press the right arrow key Use the adjustment buttons to set the following parameters The following parameters can only be modi fied if the schedule type is set to Skip in the Installation menu s 5 3 Room 1 Male Female The room where feed is delivered is displayed along with the sex of the birds that will receive this feed Refer to section 5 7 to assign the bird sex and room number Next 100 This is the daily amount of feed com ing from the selected bin auger that needs to be delivered to the birds amount per hundred males or fe males The controller will start deliv ering this amount of feed tomorrow Press the corresponding short cut key to access the following menu Bin Scale RF VX X 4 3 House 3 House Menu 2 Feed Amount Feed Amount Ta Auger 1 2 Auger 2 Today s Feed Amount Room 1 Female Next 100 Next Tot Today 100
35. of the controller Each clock output has 24 cycles which allow distributing feed into separate batches RESTRICTIONS Stopping augers when the system is loaded Bin augers automatically stop when the feeding system is full the proximity sensor located at the top of the receiving hopper detects the presence of feed Stopping feed lines when the system is empty Feed lines also stops when the receiving hopper is empty the proximity sensor located at the bottom of the receiving hopper stops detecting feed Loaded System Empty System The maximum f proximity sensor detects feed The minimum proximity The auger sensor stops detecting output stops feed the feed line output stops End of feeding cycles The controller disables feeding cycles when the total amount of feed to be delivered today is reached TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 29 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 6 2 Settings 6 2 1 Programming the Weekly Feed Schedule When the controller uses the weekly feed schedule you must specify the amount of feed to be delivered separately for each day of the week Refer to section 6 1 1 for further information about the feeding schedule access the following menu bottom of this menu display e Select 3 House from the main menu then press the right arrow key e Press the down arrow key to select the 3 Schedule menu then press the right arrow key The following parameters are only displayed if the type of feed schedule
36. of the enclosure Do not make additional holes in the enclosure particularly on the side of the enclosure when using a computer communication module All wiring must be done by an authorized electrician and BL must comply with applicable codes laws and regulations Be sure power is off before doing any wiring to avoid electrical shocks and equipment damage Do not install rigid conduit into electrical knockouts Only nylon cable glands are permitted for cable or wire fastening or circuit breaker shall be included in the building installa tion to interrupt power to L and N electric power lines It shall be in close proximity to the equipment and within easy reach of the operator It shall be marked as the disconnect ing device for the equipment The controller has no power on switch An external switch TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 9 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 3 2 2 Alarm Connection There are two types of alarms on the market One type activates when current is cut off at its input whereas the other activates when current is supplied at Its input For an alarm of the first type use the NC terminal as shown on the wiring diagram For an alarm of the second type use the NO terminal AWW 10 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 4 4 1 USER INTERFACE Location of the Controls Current Feeding Flock Information iii E H a Schedule Feed Cycle _ Te Figure Controller
37. oom 1 Room 2 e Select the proper type of bird then RME HOUSE HLS press the right arrow key Females Males i R 1 Female Hi e Press the right arrow key to select the a POALE HUES 1 Mortality menu Mortality Rm1 Female Mortality e Press the down arrow key to scroll 200Xx 01 31 11 59PM down through the history menu Mortality 0 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 45 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 8 ALARMS 8 1 Alarm Conditions The table below gives a list of all possible alarm conditions When the alarm relay is activated the normally open contact e closes ALARM CONDITIONS There s a communication problem Comm Error Bin x between the controller and the LCT 3 modules of bin X Power has failed to the controller The amount of feed in bin X is lower than the Low Alarm Bin x Low Bin alarm setting This type of alarm needs to be acknowledged by the user The same time clock is assigned to both augers of a bin Correct the time clock assignment see section 5 4 3 Auger Clock Error Assign Conflict 46 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 8 2 8 3 Alarm Log The controller logs the past 100 alarm conditions into an history menu It logs each alarm condition along with the time and date at which the alarm occurred Press the corresponding short cut key to access the following menu Select the 4 Alarm Log menu from 4 Alarm Log the main menu then press the right 200
38. ress the down arrow key to select the 3 Bin Settings menu then press the right arrow key Bin Settings 7 3 Bin Settings e Select the proper bin then press the ing right arrow key 1 Bin 1 2 Bin 2 e Use the adjustment buttons to set low bin level reorder point You can also 7 3 1 Bin 1 Settings disable this alarm condition by de Low level 13 kg creasing the parameter value to None TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev o6 19 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 5 6 5 6 1 Bin Calibration It is possible to calibrate bin scales using one or 2 reference weights The 1 point calibration mode allows calibrating a bin scale with only one reference weight the weight of the feed that is currently present in the scale This type of calibration can be performed at any time The 2 point calibration mode allows using two reference weights the empty bin weight and the loaded bin weight the bin has to be empty prior to the calibration 1 point Calibration Settings The 1 point calibration can be performed at any time as long as you know the amount of feed present in the bin If you don t know what is the exact amount of feed you can estimate it in that case disable the Low Level option in section 5 5 and be sure to recalibrate the scale as soon as the bin gets empty Repeat the 1 point calibration each time the scale gets empty and its weight read ing is other than O kg or O Ibs Select 7 Installation from the main menu
39. see Time clock 16 Transfer error 54 Troubleshooting guide 48 U Units 16 User password 14 W Weight Measuring units 16 Wiring 9 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev o6 61 M 890 00448 rev 06 PN895 00493 REV 05
40. set the 2 Bin 1 Full following parameters Stability tolerance The controller can only calibrate a bin when the weight reading of the bin is o bl krat l th t l Stability tol sta le enough otherwise the contro Min Weight 0 ler displays an error message The sta Push for next step bility tolerance is the stability value the Min Calib No controller can tolerate to calibrate the scale By default it is set to 2000 6 2 1 Calib Bin The weight reading may be unstable in windy conditions We thus suggest to wait for a mild day to perform the calibration If this is not possible increase the stability value in steps of 1000 each time the controller gives an error message Minimum weight Ideally the bin should be empty prior to calibrating the empty bin status Min Weight O kg However if a certain amount of feed is already present in the bin before the empty state calibration specify this feed weight minimum weight Calibrate the minimum state Select Yes to calibrate the empty status of the bin scale The message Please Wait is displayed Wait until the end of the cali bration this process may take a few minutes If calibration is successful the message Please Wait disappears and the display switches back to No if it fails the controller displays ERROR In case of an error increase the sta bility tolerance value by 1000 then try calibrating the scale once again TARGET BIN SCALE RF r
41. t arrow key e Select the desired bin then press the right arrow key e Press the right arrow key once more to select the 1 Information menu e The weight of the last refill is displayed TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 2 Menu Bin 1 1 Information 2 1 Bin Info Filling 500 kg History of Bin Refills The controller has an history menu which contains the weight of the past 100 fillings Select 2 Feed Inventory from the main menu then press the right arrow key Select the desired bin then press the right arrow key Press the down arrow key to select the 2 History menu then press the right arrow key Press the down arrow key to select the 2 Filling menu then press the right arrow key The filling history is displayed Press the down arrow key to scroll down through the history TARGET BIN SCALE RF Bin Scale RF VX X 4 2 Feed Inventory Feed Inventory Bin 1 Bin 2 Feed Inventory History Menu Bin 1 Filling 2 2 2 Filling 4 200X 01 31 11 59PM Filling 3000 kg TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 39 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 2 2 Feed Remaining in the Bins 40 Current remaining feed Select 2 Feed Inventory from the main menu then press the right arrow key Select the desired bin then press the right arrow key Press the right arrow key once more to select the 1 Information menu The amount of remaining feed is dis played History of remaining feed
42. t arrow key 1 Females 2 Males e Select the desired type of birds then press the right arrow key The current pieces of information are displayed Room 1 Female Info Remaining 50 Number of remaining birds Today Mortal a Tot Mortal Number of mortalities today Today Entered Number of mortalities total Tot Entered Number of new bird entries today Number of new bird entries total 42 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 3 2 Starting a New Flock The following steps explain how to start a new flock starting a new flock clears all consumption logs and resets the number of birds in the house of both rooms e Select 3 House from the main menu Bin Scale RF VX X then press the right arrow key 3 House e Press the down arrow key to select the 6 Start new flock menu then press the right arrow key 3 House Menu 7 This menu is only accessible from the 6 Start new flock installer mode see sec 5 2 e To start the new flock answer Yes to the Start new flock question 3 6 Start Flock The Yes answer automatically re Start new flock No turns to No when the new flock is created after 8 seconds TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 43 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 7 3 3 Updating the Bird Count Follow these steps to enter the number of new bird entries or the number of dead birds that were found today Set these values separately for males and for females
43. ters are entered or 4536 kg answer Yes to the Calibrate ques Tare i 0 lbs tion The controller will define anew Offset 68764115 Stability tol 2000 Push for next step Calibrate No offset e Replace the newly calculated offset by the offset value coming from your pre vious calibration This way you will re cover your previous calibration settings TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 23 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 5 6 2 2 point Calibration The following steps explain how to calibrate bin scale with the 2 point calibration method The bin has to be empty prior to the calibration e Select 7 Installation from the main Bin Scale RF VX X menu then press the right arrow key 7 meriton This menu is only accessible from the in staller mode see sec 5 2 Installation e Press the down arrow key to select Calibration the 2 Calibration menu then press the right arrow key 2 Calibration e Select the proper bin then press the Bin 1 right arrow key Bin 2 e The following steps explain how to 2 Calibration calibrate the empty and the loaded states of the bin Please start with the empty state calibration Bin 1 One Point Bin 1 Two Pts 24 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF CALIBRATION POINT 1 Empty Bin e Access the calibration menu as shown above e Select the Bin X Empty menu then ea Caon press the right arrow key la Bin 1 Empty e Use the adjustment buttons to
44. that if pass words are used some parameters may not be accessible to all users for security reasons Shortcut keys These 6 buttons allow the Short cut Destination user to quickly step to the Keys special preset functions on display The table beside 3 shows the destination of these keys Acknowledge Alarm Table Shortcut Keys Destination 12 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 5 5 1 CONTROLLER SETUP Setting the Time amp Date Select the 6 Date Time menu from 6 Date Time Menu 4 the main menu then press the right arrow key twice The year starts flashing on the display 1 Date Time Use the adjustment buttons to set the 6 Date amp Time year Note that the date format may vary depending on the controller con figuration Date 2006 12 31 Time 12 00 00 PM Press the right arrow key The month flashes on the display Use the adjust ment buttons to set the month Press the right arrow key The day flashes on the display Use the adjustment buttons to set the day Press the right arrow key The hour flashes on the display Use the adjustment buttons to set the hour Proceed in similar fashion to set the minutes and seconds Press the left arrow as many times as required to exit from this menu TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 13 5 2 Password For security reasons a password is required to access the installa tion mode The password is made up of three blocks of two dig
45. the timers in a way that there is only one auger running at a time Thus augers that are con nected to a commun bin should never use com mon time clocks Worksheets are provided at the end of this manual to write down your time clock settings Select 7 Installation from the Bin Scale RF VX X4 main menu then press the right arrow key 7 Installation This menu is only accessible from the installer mode see sec 5 2 Installation e To assign time clocks to bin au gers select 4 Auger Settings j Auger Settings i i FeedLine Set to assign time clocks to feed lines select 5 Feed Lines 7 5 FeedLine Set e Select the desired output auger of feed line then press the right 1 FeedLine 1 arrow key 2 FeedLine 2 e Select which time clock is used FeedLine 1 by the selected output Clock Only time clocks that are enabled in the Installation menu are available see section 5 3 to enable them e Proceed in similar fashion to as sign a time clock to all augers and feed lines 18 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 5 5 Bin Settings This section shows how to set the low feed level of each bin The controller sounds an alarm when the feed level gets lower than this limit Bin Scale RF VX x e Select 7 Installation from the main menu then press the right arrow key 7 Installation This menu is only accessible from the in staller mode see sec 5 2 Installation e P
46. ts empty TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 49 TARGET BIN SCALE RF PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The output voltage Vou Check your wiring of the load bar exceeds 15 mV 1V for instance Replace the load bars The Vgiy1 voltage is Check your wiring higher than the entry voltage Vin Replace the load bars The weight reading R i enmeaneet me Vaive voltage is Check your wiring higher than the entry voltage Vin Replace the load bars Load bars are not Make sure load bars are connected connected properly A wire has been severed Replace the severed wire pee eal meen le Replace the LCT 3 module defective The wiring is incorrect Check the wiring and make sure the input The weight reading voltage of the load bar is not OV Iena TROIS IS SO Ceiba Replace the defective unit the load bar input P Load bars are Make sure ground straps are connected The grounding of bin legs Soe affected by ses g g g as shown on the mounting instructions of is incorrect thunderstorms of the load bars Bad calibration Recalibrate the bin The washer between the The accuracy of the load bar and the bin leg is weight reading not installed or not discarches itself Empty the bin then install the washer Once the washer is properly installed recalibrate the bin The bin weight is not distributed evenly on the bin legs Make sure the feed weight is distributed evenly in the bin MV avs lavn ou refer to previous diagram Voltage
47. x 12 31 12 00 PM arrow key Comm Error Bin 1 Use the down arrow key to scroll down the display and look at all recorded alarm conditions Resetting the Alarm Log To reset the alarm log simultaneously press the and buttons for 3 seconds this operation can only be performed by the in staller Acknowledging an Alarm The following procedure shows how to acknowledge a low bin alarm This type of alarm condition must be acknowledged by the user for the alarm to stop Select the 5 Ack Alarm menu from 5 Acknowledge the main menu then press the right ar Bin1 Lo weight row key Use the arrow keys to select the alarm condition to be acknowledged Press to acknowledge the alarm TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 47 TARGET BIN SCALE RF 9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE VREF reading on the LCJB 8 module p t Specification Load Load Load Load Load Load Load Load aramee p bar 1 bar 2 bar 3 bar 4 bar 5 bar 6 bar 7 bar 8 Vin VREF VREF should be between 4 3 and 5V depending on the gauge and length L1 of the wire 15mV max Vout should be between 0 0 and 15 0 mV depending on the weight of the bin Vav Should be close to Veer 2 Vav Should be close to Vag 2 Voltage checkup Load Bar BLACK C BLK 2 C wr 8 oreen aml Tt Yan Yu o ooo f 48 TARGET BIN SCALE RF rev 06 TARGET BIN SCALE RF PROBLEM The main controller does not turn on The internal light of the relay
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