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Instruction manual 1.0.0 rev1 en

GROW

BASE

Revision history

Version 1.0.0 rev1 en- created on 26.10.2021

English translation

Version 1.0.0 - created on 13.06.2020

First release (German version)
Refers to firmware version 5045.0.00.04 and higher

Version 1.0.0 rev0 en - created on 30.11.2020

English translation – pre-release

Summary of Contents for GROWBASE

Page 1: ...winnerstr 46 60388 Frankfurt Germany Mail info growcontrol de Web www growcontrol de Instruction Manual GROWBASE Multifunctional digital climate controller with timer functions and CO control For AC a...

Page 2: ...observe the relevant information Store this instruction manual and make it accessible to all users Ensure that you include this instruction manual when handing over the device to third parties With k...

Page 3: ...detail 13 7 1 Info level 13 7 2 Climate 15 7 3 CO2 16 7 4 Ventilation 18 7 5 Timing 21 7 6 Lights 22 7 7 Advanced setup 23 7 8 System setup 23 7 9 Multifunctional Out 26 7 10 Firmware update 26 8 Appe...

Page 4: ...well as plug connections for their proper condition prior to each use Check the proper status of all parts connected to the device Do not use the device if it is damaged Do not pull on the cables to...

Page 5: ...of fire if the device is used improperly or these instructions for use are ignored Never use the device near highly flammable substances Operation Warning The device is only intended for the purpose d...

Page 6: ...to a power socked on the controller It should be connected to a standard power socked that is always on The speed control and switch off is done with the signal from the corresponding RJ45 jack Warni...

Page 7: ...ors is able to control the CO level in the grow room with a CO sensor CARBSENSE connected is able to calibrate the connected CO sensor ensures a constant negative pressure in the grow room avoiding th...

Page 8: ...the included screws dowels and drilling template Provided that the sizing of the connected utilities is appropriate and the fresh air temperature is sufficiently low The tolerance is related to the re...

Page 9: ...0V dimming of lights and Multifunctional Out 5 4 RJ45 jack for exhaust EC fan 5 RJ45 jack for intake EC fan 6 5xRJ45 jack for sensors and PowerExtenders 7 USB A Port for firmware updates 8 11 Programm...

Page 10: ...nctions according to your requirements 4 Connect the EC fans to the RJ45 jacks labelled intake and exhaust 4 5 using a suitable cable 5 Connect other accessories sensors lights with 0 10 1 10V etc to...

Page 11: ...ev1 en GROWBASE 11 Menu overview Setup Info 1 Start Climate setup 2 System setup 8 Advanced setup 7 Cancel return home Save return home Save apply Lights setup 6 Timing setup 5 Ventilation setup 4 CO2...

Page 12: ...d and the previous screen will be displayed To jump from the level Info directly to the level Setup press the rotary switch a bit longer and then release it while an Info screen is displayed Longer th...

Page 13: ...ng the operation condition is displayed This screen is the home screen It shows the current temperature Temp and relative humidity RH This screen shows the current CO concentration detected by the CO...

Page 14: ...e percent value represents the power transmitted to the fan The rpm value represents the fan s actual rpm The rpm value is not transmitted from all EC fans The rpm value can only be displayed if the c...

Page 15: ...switch while this screen is displayed Climate In this section all setpoints desired values associated with temperature or humidity can be configured For each temperature or humidity setpoint a separa...

Page 16: ...This will extract the humidity from the grow room given that the humidity of the fresh air is lower when inside the grow room This function is independent of whether a humidifier or dehumidifier is co...

Page 17: ...eight width m m m m Enter the flow set on the CO armature or specified for your CO generator Unit l min litres minute The table below can be used as rough reference for the CO flow Room volume CO flow...

Page 18: ...ve pressure can be set Separate values for day and night are available The factory settings are a good starting point for many setups Considerations for the optimum settings are Reasonable noise of th...

Page 19: ...g is entered the message AC intake exhaust OFF is displayed In order to not turn off the corresponding fan the value for intake exhaust MIN MAX must be grater then the corresponding value AC turnoff I...

Page 20: ...ue of 10 is set this means that the intake fan will always turn 10 less compared to the exhaust fan With a pressure sensor connected The setting limits the speed of the intake fan compared to the exha...

Page 21: ...Event Timer times event start and event duration can be set e g event 1 start 14 30 hh mm event 1 duration 00 10 00 hh mm ss One or more events can be assigned to one power socket e g function out 1 e...

Page 22: ...or 1 10V input For lights with a 0 10V input the brightness control as well as the turnoff is done with the 0 10V signal The mains supply of the lights doesn t have to be switched off in order to swi...

Page 23: ...low the fan speed can be reduced is depending on the particular AC fan To avoid driving the AC fan to low a value for switch off is defined In order to not turn off the corresponding fan the value for...

Page 24: ...average minimum maximum It defines which value is used for the corresponding function For these values settings are available RH Humidity captured by sensors RH T T Temperature captured by sensors RH...

Page 25: ...fter a successful transfer of the filter value a message similar to the Apply calibration In order to restore all factory settings choose OK and confirm by pressing the rotary switch Please note that...

Page 26: ...The sockets of GROWBASE are not optimized for switching LED luminaires or energy saving lamps To guarantee that the luminaires are completely switched off the 4th socket of the GROWBASE PRO controller...

Page 27: ...rmat The firmware file has to be on the top level of the folder structure It may not be saved inside a folder The number of firmware files saved on one USB drive is limited to 20 files The name of a f...

Page 28: ...ive pressure value If the value is too high the speed of the supply air fan will oscillate With a small value the negative pressure control reacts less responsive to changes in the currently measured...

Page 29: ...er is following a PD or a P algorithm Hysteresis humidifier Set the hysteresis for the control of a humidifier here The hysteresis determines how often the humidifier is switched on and off and how ex...

Page 30: ...connect lights with an 0 10 1 10V input or DC relays contactors use a suitable cable available as an accessory The assignment of the RJ45 jack labelled Lights 0 10V is shown in the following figure l...

Page 31: ...mation only and has no influence on the control or function Function colour EC standard Pin RJ45 10V red 3 0 10V yellow 4 GND 0V blue 5 Pulse rpm white 6 Table 1 What to do if there are problems Probl...

Page 32: ...r exhaust air AC The socket Multifunctional Out 4 is not switched on The 2nd power cable for the 4th socket is not connected Connect both power cables to the controller Table 2 Technical data Dimensio...

Page 33: ...ng this period is to repair or replace the defective part or product with a comparable part or product at GrowControl s sole discretion Except for such replacement the sale or other handling of this p...

Page 34: ...ry Version 1 0 0 rev1 en created on 26 10 2021 English translation Version 1 0 0 created on 13 06 2020 First release German version Refers to firmware version 5045 0 00 04 and higher Version 1 0 0 rev...

Page 35: ...Instruction manual 1 0 0 rev1 en GROWBASE 35 V1 0 0 rev1 en GrowControl Excepting errors and changes...

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