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Operator’s Manual,
Ranger Gunite r1.0
1.12.2 GATES CALIBRATION
1.
Menu shortcut. Return to the main menu.
2.
Home shortcut. Return to the home screen.
3.
Up to 10 different sands can be selected. Each type having its own unique set of calibration data. To select the
type use the up / down arrow keys until the desired type is shown.
4.
Name associated with type 1-10. This name can be edited by touching the value and entering the new name on
the keyboard.
5.
Value of the weight measured for each trial. By touching the field the user can manually enter values using the
keypad. The number on the bottom left is the calculated gate output for each trial. This is used as a reference to
ensure trials are consistent and correct values are being entered.
6.
Value of the counts measured for each trial. By touching the field the user can manually enter the values using
the keyboard.
7.
Up to 3 different gate settings can be used to calculate the slope of the gate curve. Each gate trial should have a
unique gate position associated with it (ie. Gate trial 1 is set at 4.0, 2 at 6.0, etc.). All three do not need to be used,
but you must use at least two for the calculator to work properly.
8.
Position the gate is set at for calibration trial.
9.
The actual gate position if mixer equipped with gate height sensor.
10.
This is the total count of the belt in the trial.
11.
Calibration stop counts can be entered here. These are the counts that the mixer will automatically stop at when
calibrating each trial.
12.
Button to activate the calibration stop function.
13.
Moisture content of the material during testing. Used to ensure the calibrated weight of sand is SSD weight.
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