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Tanco Autowrap 1300 S
Operator’s manual
3.
1. Introduction
The instrument has 6 channel functions with an illuminated 4 digit LCD display, 5 switches to control all functions
and an internal alarm. An external alarm is optional.
The instrument is normally powered on via the vehicle ignition circuit and recalls the function displayed when the
instrument was last used.
What can it do ?
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Continuously displays the current number of wraps around the bale alongside the desired (Target) number of wraps
preset by the operator.
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Sounds an alarm at a preset number of wraps before the target number is reached.
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Automatically senses when the bale wrap sequence ends and records it to each of these memory registers:
(i)
Grand Total
(ii)
Part Total
(iii)
One of eight selectable Store Totals
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Displays the number of bales wrapped per hour, within any desired time period.
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Displays bale wrapping speed in rpm, and sounds an alarm when a preset speed is exceeded.
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Film break alarm and automatic stop.
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Adjustable turntable stop position.
7.2.
The Control Switches
There are five switches on the front panel used individually or in combination to programme, set/reset or select a
function.
Programme Key
Target No. of wraps
Current No. of
wraps
Override the
automatic Cut &
Start opening on
final turn.
(See Section 10.7)
Put the wrap arm
into slow speed and
open Cut & Start.
(See Section 10.7)
Select Channel
Channel 1
‘Normal’ display (Current/Target no. of Wraps)
Channel 2
Store Totals (A – H)
Channel 3
Part Total
Channel 4
Grand Total
Channel 5
Bale Wrapping Rate
Channel 6
Bale Wrapping Speed
Channel Indicator
Set Target Wraps
Set Alarm Threshold
Reset Totals