micro-trak RoadMaster, Reference Manual

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Table of Contents
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Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................................ 27-29
Messages/Warnings ................................................................................................................................................................................27
Console Appears Dead ..........................................................................................................................................................................28
Speed is Always Zero or Erratic ..........................................................................................................................................................28
Area Count is Inaccurate .......................................................................................................................................................................28
Distance Count is Inaccurate ..............................................................................................................................................................28
No Readout of Gallons (liters) or Gallons per Minute (liters per minute) ...........................................................................28
Total Liquid Used is Inaccurate ..........................................................................................................................................................28
Electrical Interference ............................................................................................................................................................................28
Displayed Measurements Do Not Make Sense ............................................................................................................................28
Display Reads “99999” ...........................................................................................................................................................................28
Checking Individual Components .....................................................................................................................................................29
Console Inputs .................................................................................................................................................................................29
Harness ...............................................................................................................................................................................................29
Magnetic Hall-Effect Speed and Flow Sensors ....................................................................................................................29
Astro II and Astro 5 .........................................................................................................................................................................29
Vansco Radar Speed Sensor .......................................................................................................................................................29
Electric Section Valves ..................................................................................................................................................................29
Plumbing ...........................................................................................................................................................................................29
Plumbing Guidelines .............................................................................................................................................................. 30
General ........................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Pump Inlet ..................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Flowmeter ..................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Pump ............................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Appendices ......................................................................................................................................................................... 31-43
Appendix A: Optional Speed Sensor Mounting Installation ............................................................................................32-34
Appendix B: Calibrating if Using a Magnetic Speed Sensor ...................................................................................................35
Appendix C: Fine Tuning Speed/Distance Calibration Value .................................................................................................36
Appendix D: Fine Tuning Flowmeter Calibration Value ...........................................................................................................37
Appendix E: Flowmeter Cleaning.....................................................................................................................................................38
Appendix F: Radar "Y" Adapter Cables ...........................................................................................................................................39
Appendix G: Conversion Chart ..........................................................................................................................................................40
Appendix H: Data List for Data Logging On-The-Go .................................................................................................................41
Appendix I: Totals Data List for Downloading Accumulated Data .....................................................................................42
Appendix J: Replacement Parts List ................................................................................................................................................43
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