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7 Menu settings: 

 

F1 - Feeding period

The number of minutes per hour the activation ring can start a 
feeding. After X number of minutes, the unit enters Pause mode. In 
the Pause mode no feeding will be started. The Active / Pause cycle 
is restarted every hour. 
 

F2 - Delay (sec):

 

The delay in seconds after every feeding has been completed.  
 

F3 - Drymatter

This value gives the proportion between the drymatter and how 
much water is dispensed. The value ranges from 0 to 6. 
At setting 0, the most water is added to the water. 
At setting 6, the least amount of water is added. 
 

F4 - Activations

Indicated the number of feedings should be given at every 
activation of the activation ring. 
For example, at the value 3: 
Activation ring is engaged: 

1.

 

Motor running, water dispensed 

2.

 

Motor running, water dispensed 

3.

 

Motor running, water dispensed 

4.

 

Pause for (F2) seconds 

Ready for new activation. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for PrimeFeeder VILOFOSS FirstFeeder

Page 1: ...FirstFeeder User manual REV 2020 12 15 ...

Page 2: ...roves the productivity of both small and older piglets Furthermore it can be used as a feeding sow for the piglets which after the 3 weeks nursing period are lagging behind their siblings from the same litter If you apply First Feeder we recommend using feed mixtures from the Prime Feed range You achieve the following Feed blended with water increases feed intake and growth Frequent feeding in sma...

Page 3: ...nel because the trough does not have to be checked and filled several times a day Reduced mortality and medicine use Text in the picture Danish English Tastatur Keyboard Display Display Sikkerhedsafbryder Safety switch Foderbøjle Feeding ring Sensor Sensor ...

Page 4: ...tegrated safety switch which is mounted in the cover of the feed container When the cover is being opened the switch interrupts power supply to the feed mixing system in order to prevent accidental start up It is forbidden to disconnect the safety switch because of the danger of personal injury connected with touching the feed auger during operation All electrical installations must be carried out...

Page 5: ...e sensor ensures that the trough does not become overfilled and the feed is always fresh and hygienic 4 Placement and connection The First Feeder device is designed for indoor operation in a frost free space After thorough cleaning First Feeder should be placed in the middle of a piglet box max 50 piglets pr device Connect First Feeder to 230 V power supply socket with earth wire The installation ...

Page 6: ...ter pressure Therefore only the originally supplied hose may be used between the First Feeder and the pressure regulating valve as it has the correct damping ability Connect a water supply pipe to the pressure regulating valve on the First Feeder In order to achieve optimal operation of the device the water pressure should be at least 2 bar and the supply pipe should be at least 0 5 inch in diamet...

Page 7: ...the Display Description A 43 A indicates that feeding is Active 43 is the remaining time of the feeding period in minutes P 17 P indicates the feeding is paused 17 is the remaining time of the feeding pause in minutes A_08 After the A a small line can be shown 1 A line in the top Motor is running 2 A line in the middle Dispensing water 3 A line in the bottom Delay before new feeding adjustable in ...

Page 8: ...t 1 If the semicolon is displayed constant the value that is display is the one being used 2 If the semicolon is flashing the value is changed but not accepted If the menu has been activated it will close automatically after 10 seconds if no buttons have been pressed Accepted values are used immediately but will not be permanent saved until the unit exits the menu If the power is removed from the ...

Page 9: ...ted F3 Drymatter This value gives the proportion between the drymatter and how much water is dispensed The value ranges from 0 to 6 At setting 0 the most water is added to the water At setting 6 the least amount of water is added F4 Activations Indicated the number of feedings should be given at every activation of the activation ring For example at the value 3 Activation ring is engaged 1 Motor r...

Page 10: ...r from a bucket or hose at low pressure Never use high pressure cleaner The operator s panel may be wiped with a moist cloth Let the device dry completely before taking it into use again Cleaning of water nozzles Check water nozzles in the red fitting under the feed container regularly for stoppages In order to facilitate the cleaning of nozzles the red fitting may be removed with a special wrench...

Page 11: ...Page 11 of 11 Further information on the FirstFeeder can be found at https www dlg dk p First Feeder First Feeder foderautomat 237702 ...

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