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− | + | ===Calibration=== | |
+ | [[file:Control point calibration.pdf]] | ||
+ | #Load truck and fill sander hopper full with material. | ||
+ | #Connect keyboard to Control Point. | ||
+ | #Press “F6”on the keyboard to obtain the Calibration Menu Screen. | ||
+ | ##Press “#1” for Granular Calibration Screen. | ||
+ | ##Press “#1” for Salt Enabled. | ||
+ | #Move spinner out of the way of discharge. | ||
+ | ##Place buckets under sander. | ||
+ | ##Truck engine speed to(1800 rpms) | ||
+ | ##Press “R” on keyboard to start. fill 4 (5 gallon) buckets full to top. Press “S” on keyboard to stop auger. and weigh buckets. | ||
+ | ##Type in total bucket weight using keyboard (example 232 lbs.) | ||
+ | ##Press “D” when done. | ||
+ | ##Press “Y” to confirm new calibration. | ||
+ | #Press “F11” to obtain the System Response Calibration Menu. | ||
+ | ##Bring truck rpm to 1800. | ||
+ | ##Press 1 for the initial granular system response calibration screen. | ||
+ | ##Press “R” on the keyboard to start calibration routine and obtain the calibration screen. Wait on calibration for about 1 min. | ||
+ | ##When the calibration is complete – Press C key to continue. | ||
+ | ##Press “#4” for Spinner System Response Calibration. | ||
+ | ##Turn Spinner speed to 100% mark when calibration is done | ||
− | + | ===Open Loop Calibration=== | |
− | + | [[file:Open loop calibration.pdf]] | |
− | + | #OPEN LOOP CALIBRATION (NO REAR CENSOR) | |
− | + | #SET DICKEY-JOHN IN MANUAL MODE. | |
− | + | #SET AT 400 POUNDS PER LANE MILE. | |
− | + | #THE SWITCH MUST BE IN OFF POSITION ACCESS THIS NEXT SCREEN. | |
− | + | ##EXAMPLE (400: 30) | |
− | + | #MAKE SURE HOPPER IS FULL OF MATERIAL. | |
− | + | #SWITCH CONTROLLER TO AUTO AND RUN MATERIAL FOR 30 SECONDS. | |
− | + | #YOU SHOULD HAVE 100 LBS OF MATERIAL. OR ( 1 ¾ ) 5 GALLON BUCKETS. | |
− | + | #GO TO LOCATION 61 AND 68 AND AJUST THE NUMERS UP OR DOWN TO | |
− | + | #GET CLOSE TO 100 LBS AT YOUR CATCH TEST. | |
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− | + | '''Note''' a 5 gallon bucket of salt weighs about 58 pounds. | |
− | + | '''Explanation.''' 100 pounds of material or approximately (1 ¾ buckets) of material in 30 seconds. | |
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− | Explanation. 100 pounds of material or approximately (1 ¾ buckets) of material in 30 seconds. | ||
100 x 4 = 400 lbs per lane mile. | 100 x 4 = 400 lbs per lane mile. | ||
− | Calibrating Manual Sanders | + | ===Calibrating Manual Sanders=== |
− | + | [[File:Roadsalt-calibratingmanualsanders.pdf]] | |
− | File:Roadsalt-calibratingmanualsanders.pdf | ||
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− | File:Roadsalt-calibrationdatarecord.pdf | + | ===Calibration Data Record=== |
+ | [[File:Roadsalt-calibrationdatarecord.pdf ]] |
File:Control point calibration.pdf
File:Open loop calibration.pdf
Note a 5 gallon bucket of salt weighs about 58 pounds.
Explanation. 100 pounds of material or approximately (1 ¾ buckets) of material in 30 seconds.
100 x 4 = 400 lbs per lane mile.
File:Roadsalt-calibratingmanualsanders.pdf