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INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE

Software rel. 1.10.x

BRAVO 180S SERIES COMPUTER

CROP SPRAYING

46718XXXX

Summary of Contents for Bravo 180S Series

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION USE AND MAINTENANCE Software rel 1 10 x BRAVO 180S SERIES COMPUTER CROP SPRAYING 46718XXXX...

Page 2: ...ual is an integral part of the equipment to which it refers and must accompany the equipment in case of sale or change of ownership Keep it for any future reference ARAG reserves the right to modify p...

Page 3: ...20 11 8 Speed sensor 20 11 9 Valves 21 11 10 Flowmeter 21 11 11 Flowmeter constant 22 11 12 Pressure sensor 22 11 13 Flow calculation 22 11 14 Press calc 22 11 15 Nozzle qty 22 11 16 Tank source 23 11...

Page 4: ...The descriptions of the assembly phases refer to a general computer so specific models will not be mentioned unless a certain installation procedure concerns exclusively one computer type RESPONSIBILI...

Page 5: ...003 provides reliable diagnostics of computer control unit or the whole system troubleshooting any potential problems experienced with the BRAVO DSB system 3 RISKS AND PROTECTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLY All...

Page 6: ...wer supply connector 6 Valve and sensor harness 7 Inductive speed sensor 8 Section valve connector seals BRAVO 180S COMPUTER WITH HYDRAULIC CONTROLS Fig 2 Legend 1 Bravo 180S 2 Instruction manual DVD...

Page 7: ...ol valve G Main valve 1 5 Section valves E Hydraulic unit ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM FOR SPRAYER WITH DIAPHRAGM PUMP SYSTEM WITH DRAIN VALVE INTENDED APPLICATIONS Fig 4 Legend A Monitor B Battery C GPS receiver...

Page 8: ...pump F Flowmeter H External general control external speed sensor X Level sensor M Pressure sensor R Foam marker crop spraying only S Speed sensor P Control valve 1 5 Section valves E Hydraulic unit...

Page 9: ...monitor should not obstruct the operator s freedom of movement or block his view Consider all necessary connections of the computer the cable length and make sure there is enough space for connectors...

Page 10: ...the assembly MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW ALL THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THE CONTROL UNIT S MANUAL 7 5 Hydraulic unit positioning The hydraulic unit shall be secured to the machine making sure it is well...

Page 11: ...ing Routing the cables to protect against water infiltrations the cable branches must ALWAYS be faced downwards see figures below DIRECT CONNECTION Fig 9 Fig 10 Fitting the cables to the connection po...

Page 12: ...e farming machine battery 12 Vdc ALWAYS switch on the computer through the monitor and then remember to switch it off using the specific key on the control panel If BRAVO 180S remains on for a long ti...

Page 13: ...g connected Fig 16 Make sure the seals are correctly fitted to avoid water infiltration when using the control unit Connector 1 shall control the valve which in turn is connected to the section 1 and...

Page 14: ...ing this operation take special care not to bend valve electric contacts Insert screw inside connector and screw it 4 until it is tightened The function of each switch on the hydraulic function contro...

Page 15: ...ure to observe the above instructions ITEM CONNECTION F Flowmeter M Pressure sensor R Foam marker S Speed sensor X Level sensor P Control valve G Main valve The products are supplied with the sensor i...

Page 16: ...version Job screen Fig 21 Contemporaneously press the key sequence until switching on the Bravo Release key ESC keeping pressed the arrow keys until the display shows the Advanced menu Fig 21 Switchi...

Page 17: ...f the arrow keys pressed Exit without confirming the change press ESC ACCESS TO A SUBMENU Speed sensor Wheel 1 3 19 68 in pls Wheel 2 3 Disabled 4b 3b 5b Fig 25 If there is a sub menu BRAVO 180S displ...

Page 18: ...ponents might damage the device or its components ACCESS TO ADVANCED MENU Fig 27 Advanced setup with computer off Contemporaneously press the key sequence until switching on the Bravo Release the key...

Page 19: ...e from the other the boom section width to be set is 13 1 ft The displayed value Fig 32 represents the sum of the section width values therefore to change the parameter it is necessary to set the widt...

Page 20: ...ng the menu Speed sensor press OK to access the sub menus Wheel This parameter is used by the BRAVO 180S computer to calculate the vehicle driving speed and according to this the instantaneous applica...

Page 21: ...s the computer is preset to receive speed data from the GPS receiver directly connected to the auxiliary port GPS source No Fig 43 11 9 Valves Valves Fig 44 Set the type of valves installed on the sys...

Page 22: ...late the rate Flowmeter Pressure sensor Flowmeter const par 11 11 Pressure sensor par 11 12 MENU VISIBLE ONLY WITH SPECIFIC SETTINGS TO VIEW IT ENABLE BOTH THE INDICATED OPTIONS 11 14 Press calc Press...

Page 23: ...reserve value below which the computer triggers a visual and acoustic alarm when the reserve value is reached during the spraying the tank symbol Fig 53 blinks on the display 32 1 GPA 7 58 MPH M Fig...

Page 24: ...k sensor Faulty values detected check the sensor operation If problem persists check for residual fluid in the tank 0 calibration 4 000 mA Fig 54 Tank profile The level sensor calibration can be loade...

Page 25: ...e minimum and maximum values relevant to the data that can be set are indicated in chap 16 USER MENU STRUCTURE MENU VISIBLE ONLY WITH SPECIFIC SETTINGS DEF Job 01 Job 02 Job 03 Job 04 10 Application r...

Page 26: ...id to be sprayed in each point of the field Press OK to automatically pass to the setting screen of the other parameters Fig 61 Variable rate par 11 6 MENU VISIBLE ONLY WITH SPECIFIC SETTINGS TO VIEW...

Page 27: ...low 0 250 GPM Fig 64 Pressure 40 psi Fig 65 Repeat the setup for each available user nozzle The data of the nozzle being used allow Bravo 180S to calculate the pressure without a pressure sensor NOZZL...

Page 28: ...he display will show only the types of wheel for which a constant has been set At least 2 types of Wheel par 11 8 1 type of Wheel GPS source par 11 8 MENU VISIBLE ONLY WITH SPECIFIC SETTINGS TO VIEW I...

Page 29: ...ic alarms 12 10 Test device Allows checking the correct operation of Bravo 180S Tests are READING ONLY data Fig 73 Display operation test Battery voltage Bravo 180S displays the supply voltage Sect sw...

Page 30: ...ferent according to the type of treatment 12 12 Settings manag The Bravo 180S settings can be loaded or saved on pendrive so as to reconfigure the device if necessary solve problems or configure anoth...

Page 31: ...g ON OFF Quit data modification RIGHT Foam marker Manual Automatic Output It allows resetting or setting the increase decrease percentage of the output value 13 2 2 Operating switches for control unit...

Page 32: ...the job program 14 1 Reset the totalizers 14 2 Tank filling 14 5 1 14 1 Selecting the job program for automatic control only Before starting the treatment select the correct job among those pre set i...

Page 33: ...hes for hydraulic valves Par 13 1 Display 14 3 2 Manual operation Fig 85 Rate manual regulation shall be carried out with the suitable switch 1 Enable the manual operation 2 Open the desired section v...

Page 34: ...ero calibration procedure of pressure sensor In case a pressure value is displayed despite the absence of pressure inside the circuit it is necessary to perform zero setup of the sensor Press OK to re...

Page 35: ...BRAVO 180S displays the tank capacity the value has been set in advanced setup 3a Set the real quantity of fluid filled in the tank 4a Press OK to confirm the data It is not possible to set values hi...

Page 36: ...rectly 11 12 14 5 MAN AUTO Check sensor Faulty pressure values have been detected Check the pressure sensor status and make sure there is no residual pressure in the system 7 2 11 17 MAN AUTO USB not...

Page 37: ...of three way section valves without setting calibrated backflows Perform setting The totalizer has not been reset Reset the totalizer par 14 2 Unable to reach output volume value set for the automatic...

Page 38: ...sensor is enabled Press calc Enabling disabling the pressure calculation No Yes Nozzle qty Number of nozzles on the boom 1 1000 40 Only if Yes is set in the previous item Pressure calc Tank source The...

Page 39: ...eases when the main switch is ON Tank level 0 5500 US US TURF gal Remaining fluid in the tank Floating point The totalizer decreases when the main switch is ON Time 00 00 10000 EU US US TURF h Treatme...

Page 40: ...nd regulation damage or malfunction caused by the lack of ordinary maintenance such as cleaning of filters nozzles etc anything that can be considered to be normal wear and tear 3 Repairing the appara...

Page 41: ...Notes 41...

Page 42: ...Palladio 5 A Tel 39 0522 622011 Fax 39 0522 628944 http www aragnet com info aragnet com Only use genuine ARAG accessories or spare parts to make sure manufacturer guaranteed safety conditions are ma...

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