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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

QUANTRON-K2

Please read carefully 
before using the ma-
chine.

Keep for future reference.

This instruction manual/assembly in-
struction is to be considered as part of
the machine. Suppliers of new and sec-
ond-hand machines are required to
document in writing that the instruc-
tion manual/assembly instruction was
delivered with the machine and hand-
ed over to the customer.

Version 2.00.00

Original instructions

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Summary of Contents for QUANTRON-K2

Page 1: ...manual assembly in struction is to be considered as part of the machine Suppliers of new and sec ond hand machines are required to document in writing that the instruc tion manual assembly instructio...

Page 2: ...ical improvements We are continuously improving our products Therefore we reserve the right to make any improvements and changes to our machine that we consider necessary without notice This constitut...

Page 3: ...iew 12 3 Attachment and installation 13 3 1 Requirements for the tractor 13 3 2 Connections sockets 13 3 2 1 Power supply 13 3 2 2 7 pin plug connector 14 3 3 Connecting the control unit 15 3 4 Prepar...

Page 4: ...ntrol unit 67 5 1 Minimum mass flow 67 5 2 Adjusting the spreading width during spreading operation 69 5 2 1 Winter service spreader with one actuator for the spreading width limiter 69 5 2 2 Winter s...

Page 5: ...II 6 Alarm messages and possible causes 85 6 1 Meanings of the alarm messages 85 6 2 Clearing a fault alarm 87 6 2 1 Acknowledging an alarm message 87 7 Special equipment options 89 Index A Terms cond...

Page 6: ...Table of Contents IV...

Page 7: ...ing personnel of the QUANTRON K2 control unit A quick reference guide is included in the scope of delivery of the QUANTRON K2 control unit Please contact us if this is not included in the scope of del...

Page 8: ...ng warns of a possible dangerous situation for the health of persons Ignoring these warnings will result in very serious injury Always observe the measures described to prevent this danger n CAUTION T...

Page 9: ...afety page 5 References to other documents are indicated as note or instruction without exact chapter or page number Example Please also observe the instructions contained in the manual for the univer...

Page 10: ...User notices 1 4...

Page 11: ...function 5 2 2 Layout and function 2 1 Overview of supported AXEO versions AXEO 2 1 Q AXEO 2 1 Q 100 AXEO 2 1 Q 100 HC AXEO 6 1 Q AXEO 6 1 Q 100 AXEO 6 1 Q 100 HC AXEO 18 1 Q AXEO 18 1 Q 200 AXEO 18...

Page 12: ...cable for connection to a remote terminal Plug connector DIN 9684 1 ISO 11786 for 7 pin to 8 pin cable connection for the speed sensor 3 USB port with cover For exchanging data and updating the PC Co...

Page 13: ...tions of the control unit QUANTRON K2 from software version 2 00 00 No Description Function 1 ON OFF Switches the device on off 2 Display Display of operating screens 3 Special spreading For spreading...

Page 14: ...een operating screen and main menu 8 ESC Cancelling entries and or returning to the previous menu at the same time 9 Navigation field 4 arrow keys and one enter key for navigating through the menus an...

Page 15: ...tant information on the operation of the winter service spreader is displayed in the operating screen Description of the operating screen Figure 2 3 Control unit display example NOTICE The exact repre...

Page 16: ...s displayed when the half side slide is not in the open position 8 Metering slide open closed The frame is filled in red when the metering slide opens 9 Spreading density adjustment Adjustment of the...

Page 17: ...spreading material The display is limited to 10 characters 17 Position of the left spreading width limiter plate Current opening position of the left spreading width limiter plate subdivided into 5 p...

Page 18: ...or calibration AUTO MAN mode Special spreading Levers Simulated speed Spreading width AUTO RPM Spreading width Flow factor Disc speed en Day Spreading material name Characteristics Calibration Spreadi...

Page 19: ...ISO 11786 The control unit receives the pulse for the current forward speed through this socket 3 2 Connections sockets 3 2 1 Power supply The control unit is supplied with power from the tractor via...

Page 20: ...ard speed via the 7 pin plug connector 9684 1 ISO 11786 For this purpose the 7 pin to 8 pin cable accessory is connected to the forward speed sensor at the plug connector 1 PIN 1 actual forward speed...

Page 21: ...n within the driver s field of vision where you want to attach the Control unit Attach the Control unit using the mounting bracket in the tractor cabin Connect the Control unit to the 7 pin socket or...

Page 22: ...on 4 Half side slide sensor 5 Metering slide actuator 6 Spreading disc speed sensor HydroControl option 7 Proportional valve HydroControl option 8 Half side slide actuator 9 SpreadLight option 10 Batt...

Page 23: ...EFQ GT or EFG GE option 4 Half side slide sensor 5 Metering slide actuator 6 Spreading disc speed sensor HydroControl option 7 Proportional valve HydroControl option 8 Half side slide actuator 9 Spre...

Page 24: ...sensor 5 Metering slide actuator 6 Spreading disc speed sensor HydroControl option 7 Proportional valve HydroControl option 8 Half side slide actuator 9 SpreadLight option 10 Battery 11 3 pin plug con...

Page 25: ...lume Figure 3 6 Metering slide preparation example n CAUTION Observing the metering slide position Operation of the actuator by means of the QUANTRON K2 may damage the metering slide of the AXEO Q win...

Page 26: ...Attachment and installation 3 20...

Page 27: ...uaranteed n CAUTION Risk of injury due to ejected spreading material In the event of a fault the metering slide may open unexpectedly when driving to the spreading location There is a danger of slip p...

Page 28: ...een of the control unit appears Shortly after the control unit displays the Activation menu Press the Enter key The Start diagnostics screen is then displayed for a few seconds Subsequently the operat...

Page 29: ...ext input Value input Settings made in further sub menus Quitting the menu Confirm settings by pressing the Enter key You return to the previous menu or press the ESC key The previous settings are ret...

Page 30: ...e control unit The Trip counter menu appears Figure 4 2 Trip counter menu Submenu Meaning Description Day Display of the daily values in spreading operation Page 25 Season Display of the season values...

Page 31: ...ay 2 Press the Enter key All values of the trip counter are reset to 0 3 Press the kg key This returns you to the operating screen Checking the trip counter during spreading During the spreading work...

Page 32: ...h m Figure 4 4 Rest menu kg ha km 1 Remaining quantity input field 2 Spreading density display field from the spreading material settings menu 3 Working width display field from the spreading material...

Page 33: ...65 4 Confirm input by pressing the Enter key The device calculates the values for the possible spreading area and the possible spread distance 5 Press the kg key This returns you to the operating scre...

Page 34: ...ter service spreader Page 42 SpreadLight SpreadLight settings Page 50 Fast emptying Direct access to the menu for fast emptying of the winter spreader Page 52 Documentation Import and export of files...

Page 35: ...ding operation in this menu Call up the Main menu Spreading mat settings menu Figure 4 6 Spreading mat settings menu page 1 Figure 4 7 Spreading mat settings menu page 2 NOTICE The Disc speed submenu...

Page 36: ...d on the pre selected characteristic curve Spreading width Entry of the spreading width working width Page 32 Flow factor Entry of the flow factor for the spreading material used Page 33 Disc speed Se...

Page 37: ...so 4 11 2 Input of values using the cursor keys page 65 3 Confirm input by pressing the Enter key The new value is saved in the control unit The display shows the Spreading mat settings menu Spreading...

Page 38: ...onfirm input by pressing the Enter key The new value is saved in the control unit NOTICE The Spreading width can only have a value between 1 and 10 metres NOTICE When the Dispersion AUTO function is a...

Page 39: ...ter the new value in the input field See chapter 4 11 2 Input of values using the cursor keys page 65 3 Confirm input by pressing the Enter key The new value is saved in the control unit NOTICE Via th...

Page 40: ...ading mat settings menu NOTICE When the Dispersion AUTO function is active the QUANTRON K2 control unit determines the disc speed depending on the selected spreading material and working width When th...

Page 41: ...to calculate the metering slide position during the calibration 3 Press the Enter key The new value is saved in the control unit The Calibration test operating screen is shown on the display Running...

Page 42: ...collecting vessel NOTICE The calibration can be stopped at any time by pressing the ESC key The me tering slide closes and the display shows the Spreading mat settings menu NOTICE The calibration test...

Page 43: ...on menu Figure 4 9 Flow factor calculation window 1 Display of the previously saved flow factor 2 Display of the newly calculated flow factor 9 Define the flow factor For accepting the newly calculate...

Page 44: ...s of 0 5 but you can enter values between 0 and 9 after the comma If you enter a value exceeding 5 0 an error message will pop up and the previous value will be retained NOTICE When the Dispersion AUT...

Page 45: ...mat settings Spreading density submenu 2 Highlight one of the desired step sizes 5 10 25 or 50 g m2 3 Press the Enter key The step size of the spreading density selected is automatically taken over b...

Page 46: ...is displayed 4 Highlight the Open element option 5 Press the Enter key The display shows the Spreading mat settings menu and the selected element is shown as the active spreading material list in the...

Page 47: ...Press the Enter key The selection window is displayed 3 Highlight the Copy element option 4 Press the Enter key A copy of the spreading material list is now on the first free position of the list Dele...

Page 48: ...ge 43 AUTO MAN mode Setting the automatic or manual operating mode Page 46 Special spreading Presetting for special spreading Page 47 Levers Settings for the display of the spread ing width limiter pl...

Page 49: ...ong reference track as precisely as possible Switch on four wheel drive Fill only half of the machine if possible Calling up the speed settings In the QUANTRON K2 control unit you can save up to 4 dif...

Page 50: ...number of pulses over 100m 4 F4 function key Automatic calibration submenu 5 F2 function key Radar pulse transducer 6 F1 function key Wheel pulse transducer 4 Highlight the Tractor name field 1 5 Pres...

Page 51: ...know the exact number of pulses you can start the calibration run 11 Press the F4 function key The calibration screen is displayed Figure 4 14 Calibration screen 1 Pulse display 2 F4 function key Sta...

Page 52: ...Selection of automatic mode Selecting the operating mode 1 Switch on the QUANTRON K2 control unit 2 Call up the Machine settings AUTO MAN mode menu 3 Select the desired menu item 4 Press the Enter ke...

Page 53: ...e spreading width limiter plates are installed NOTICE During operation you can change the percentage value of the spreading quan tity at any time using the Special spreading key The spreading volume c...

Page 54: ...efining the simulated speed 1 Call up the Machine settings Simulated speed submenu 2 Enter the speed to be simulated Entering values into the control unit is described in chapter 4 11 2 Input of value...

Page 55: ...ring opening 1 Call up the Machine settings Dispersion AUTO submenu 2 Press the Enter key A check mark is shown in the display The function is activated 4 6 7 Speed HydroControl option In the Speed fu...

Page 56: ...s 3 Activate automatic mode The SpreadLight function has 2 modes Activate The operating lights are activated and remain on until you delete the check mark or leave the menu 1 Call up the Main menu Spr...

Page 57: ...ss the Enter key A check mark is shown in the display The function is activated 4 Enter a Switch off duration 1 in seconds Range from 0 to 100 seconds The operating lights will turn off after the ente...

Page 58: ...his state This prevents accumulation of humidity in the hopper Performing fast emptying 1 Call up the Main menu Fast emptying menu Figure 4 18 Fast emptying menu 1 Metering slide opening display 2 Pre...

Page 59: ...key Delete documentation 6 F2 function key Delete all documentation 7 Display of storage space 4 9 1 Selecting documentation You can re select a previously saved documentation and proceed with it The...

Page 60: ...splay of the page number 2 Documentation name field 3 Value fields 4 Display of the start time date 5 Display of the stop time date 6 Spreading material name field 7 Spreading material manufacturer na...

Page 61: ...Documentation shows the Recording symbol for the current documentation The operating screen displays the recording icon Figure 4 21 Recording symbol display 1 Recording symbol NOTICE If a different do...

Page 62: ...2 Select a documentation from the list 3 Press the F3 function key under the Delete icon see Figure 4 19 The selected documentation has been deleted Delete all documentation 1 Call up the Documentatio...

Page 63: ...ted us ing the function keys or Language set ting Language setting for menu navi gation Page 58 Display config uration Determining the displays on the operating screen Page 59 Test diagnosis Checking...

Page 64: ...l unit restarts automatically The menus are displayed in the selected language Data transmis sion Menu for data exchange and seri al protocols Page 62 Total data counter Display Delete all counters Sp...

Page 65: ...left km left ha left m AB working width Figure 4 24 Display configuration menu 1 Display field 1 2 Display field 2 Select display 1 Call up the System Test Display configuration 2 Highlight the approp...

Page 66: ...e 61 Spread width lim test points Test for moving to the various position points of the spreading width limiter plates Spread width lim manual Manual movement of the spreading width limiter plates Hal...

Page 67: ...displayed Figure 4 26 Test diagnostics example Metering slide 1 Metering slide position display 2 Signal display 3 Actuator function keys The actuators can be extended and retracted by pressing the F1...

Page 68: ...Distance travelled in km 4 10 6 Service 4 10 7 Info Information on the machine controller can be obtained from the Info menu NOTICE This menu is for information purposes only NOTICE For adjusting the...

Page 69: ...l menu to the Text input menu 2 Use the F1 and F2 function keys to move the cursor to the position of the character to be written first in the input field 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the charact...

Page 70: ...d 3 Press the Enter key The character is overwritten 4 To confirm your input press the OK function key The text is be saved in the control unit The previous menu is shown on the display Deleting an in...

Page 71: ...can enter numerical values 1 Use the horizontal arrow keys to move the cursor to the position of the nu merical value to be written first in the input field 2 Use the vertical arrow key to enter the d...

Page 72: ...Operation QUANTRON K2 4 66...

Page 73: ...when certain settings are made to the Single disc spreader If the mass flow has been set to less than the limit of 5 kg min the system will automatically spread using the minimum mass flow of 5 kg min...

Page 74: ...k above a minimum mass flow of 5 kg min the following values have to be set 25 g m2 x 4 m x 5 km h 8 33 kg min 60 NOTICE Contact your dealer or the manufacturer if you wish to set a minimum mass flow...

Page 75: ...option page 47 Figure 5 2 Spreading width adjustment with one actuator To actuate the right spreading width limiter plates press the F1 or F2 function key F1 1 Lowering the right spreading width limi...

Page 76: ...or is connected to both sides of the spreading width limiter plates by the optionally available levers This option enables symmetrical spreading width adjustment Figure 5 3 Spreading width adjustment...

Page 77: ...spreading width limiter plates that you wish to adjust by pressing the L R key multiple times Left Right Figure 5 4 Asymmetric spreading pattern example Spreading width adjustment to the road during s...

Page 78: ...ht side to the same position using the F1 or F2 key 3 Press the L R key until both sides can be adjusted simultaneously see Figure 5 7 The spreading pattern is symmetrical Figure 5 5 Symmetrical sprea...

Page 79: ...djustment of the application rate while spreading 1 Select the desired function for spreading width limitation using the L R key Select the side for the spreading width limiter plates that you wish to...

Page 80: ...n using the F1 or F2 key 3 Press the L R key until both sides can be adjusted simultaneously see Figure 5 7 4 Select the position 0 0 in the Half side slide menu The spreading pattern is symmetrical F...

Page 81: ...F2 1 function keys the QUANTRON K2 control unit automatically adjusts the disc speed 2 the position of the metering slide 4 depending on the forward speed as well as the spread ing width limiter plate...

Page 82: ...reader without HydroControl Q Q 100 Q 200 Press the L R key multiple times until the display shows the symbols 1 for adjusting the left or right spreading width When adjusting the spreading width limi...

Page 83: ...spreading material settings Spreading density g m Spreading width m 3 Fill in the spreading material 4 Perform calibration for flow factor determination or Obtain the flow factor from the spreading ma...

Page 84: ...nter key 7 Make the spreading material settings Spreading density g m Spreading width m 8 Fill in the spreading material 9 Perform calibration for flow factor determination or Obtain the flow factor f...

Page 85: ...p the Machine settings AUTO MAN mode menu 3 Highlight the MAN scale menu entry 4 Press the Enter key 5 Enter the position of the metering slide 6 Press the Enter key 7 Navigate to the operating screen...

Page 86: ...spreading page 47 1 Navigate to the operating screen See 4 2 Navigation within the menus page 23 2 Hold the Special spreading key pressed while spreading See 2 3 Control elements page 7 Spreading with...

Page 87: ...ill See 2 3 Control elements page 7 On the display the 1 symbol is displayed The simulated speed is activated NOTICE You can only activate the simulated speed when the tractor is at a standstill NOTIC...

Page 88: ...djust the spreading density during spreading operation by pressing the F3 and F4 function keys in the operating screen Precondition You have set the desired step size in the Spreading mat settings Spr...

Page 89: ...droControl only Figure 5 14 Disc speed adjustment 1 Press the L R key until the display shows the Speed function above function keys F1 F2 F1 Speed to reduce the disc speed F2 Speed to increase the di...

Page 90: ...Spreading operation using the QUANTRON K2 Control unit 5 84...

Page 91: ...y calculated or entered flow factor is outside the range 7 Data will be deleted Delete START Cancel ESC Safety alarm to prevent the unintentional deletion of data 8 Spreading density Min setting 5 Max...

Page 92: ...i e the speed exceeds 20 rpm 18 Activate disc start Confirm with ENTER Before the PWM outlet is activated a confirmation prompt is displayed 19 Meter slider ist closed Turn off agitator Metering slid...

Page 93: ...nd displayed with a warning symbol Figure 6 1 Alarm message example spreading width limiter Acknowledging an alarm message 1 Correct the cause of the alarm message Observe the winter spreader operatin...

Page 94: ...Alarm messages and possible causes 6 88...

Page 95: ...pment options 89 7 7 Special equipment options Illustration Designation GPS cable and receiver Universal holder Forward speed sensor Perforated disc parts set forward speed sensor accessory Extension...

Page 96: ...Special equipment options 7 90...

Page 97: ...Day counter 25 Disc speed 32 34 38 Adjustment 42 HydroControl 83 Dispersion AUTO 32 38 42 49 Display 7 9 Display configuration 10 Display field 10 Distance 26 Documentation 28 Operating screen display...

Page 98: ...Simulated 48 81 Spreading density 30 31 Adjustment 39 82 Operating screen display 10 Spreading disc Adjusting speed 42 49 83 Speed 10 30 32 34 38 Spreading material 21 Characteristic curve 30 Name 11...

Page 99: ...Index C SpreadLight 50 System Test 28 T Tractor 42 Requirement 13 Trip counter 24 Day Season 25 Trip meter Remaining quantity 24 U User Notices 1 W Warnings Meaning 1...

Page 100: ...Index D...

Page 101: ...g manual must be observed In all cases of doubt contact our sales representatives or the factory directly Warranty claims must be submitted to the factory by 30 days at the latest after occurrence of...

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