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Racewell DR3

Auto Drafter

Installation and Operation Manual
Scale indicator quick setup guides
Racewell DR3 Troubleshooter

Summary of Contents for Racewell DR3

Page 1: ...Racewell DR3 Auto Drafter Installation and Operation Manual Scale indicator quick setup guides Racewell DR3 Troubleshooter ...

Page 2: ... hook up 7 4 function remote control 7 Dashboard control panel 8 Right hand button Entry gate button 8 Draft switch 8 Auto Manual switch 8 On Off switch 8 Left hand button Exit gate button 8 Positioning the sensor eyes 9 Te Pari Trailer System Guidelines 10 11 Trailer assembly guidelines 12 13 Setting up scale indicators on your DR3 Quick set up guides Te Pari T20 or T20E Scale 14 15 Tru Test XR30...

Page 3: ...t gate close and the entry gate open to start the next weigh cycle this minimises double ups Twin ajustable magic eyes for optimum speed and flow Self contained frame for easy positioning on uneven ground Auto weigh capable of approx 600 sheep per hour Manual drafting by sight with remote control Remote override of indicators draft range 3 way manual or auto drafting Ultra quiet pneumatic operatio...

Page 4: ...al 1115 1 Racewell DR3 AUTO DRAFTER DR3 auto drafter Front view Indicator on Dock Control Dashboard See page 10 Draft Gates Left in front with right gate behind Serial number Weigh Crate Rings for lifting or tie down Magic Eyes on Eye Rail Exit Leg Centre Leg Entry Leg Lid Notes ...

Page 5: ...o Drafter Manual 1115 1 Racewell DR3 AUTO DRAFTER DR3 auto drafter Back view Rings for lifting or tie down Exit Leg Centre Leg Entry Leg Lid Draft Gates Right in front with left gate behind Air supply inlet Air filter section AC Power supply Indicator on Dock Notes ...

Page 6: ...ms during operation please check through the Te Pari Racewell Trouble Shooting Guide on pages 18 21 of this manual before calling for service The compressor We recommend a 12cfm belt driven compressor if the compressor is too small the Racewell will run slowly and may not operate properly The compressor does not need to be close to the Racewell in fact having it at some distance reduces noise leve...

Page 7: ...tion can be periodically removed from the air system Assemble the airline and connect to the compressor Plug the compressor into a power source and turn the power source on then using the switch on the compressor turn the compressor on Always turn the compressor on or off at the compressor not the wall 4 function remote control Button A Alternates the entry gate between open and closed Button B Al...

Page 8: ... in either manual or automatic operation The sensor eye will also trigger the gate to close when in auto mode Draft switch This switch manually opens and closes either the left hand or right hand draft gates Note In auto draft mode this switch must be in the centre position Auto manual switch This switch selects either manual or auto operation On Off switch This is the master power switch that tur...

Page 9: ...ay the eyes operate and learn the best positions for them that suits the varying sizes of animals in your operation Smaller animals Use the lower Rail Medium animals Use the upper rail Larger animals Use the upper rail Please Note The speed of the animals entering the DR3 will also affect the required eye position Wool dust and the like covering any of the eyes can affect their operation Make sure...

Page 10: ...When you are towing a vehicle it is essential that the combination can stop safely within the required distance from a given speed With agricultural vehicles this is often critical because many agricultural trailers are unbraked Towing speeds therefore need to be carefully controlled Towing connections must be strong and secure The hitch pin must be large enough not worn and must be well secured i...

Page 11: ... kg then the trailer needs a CoF Note The above requirements apply regardless of whether the operator is a farmer or an agricultural contractor 5 3 What are the safety requirements for vehicles that do not need a WoF Vehicles not requiring a WoF still have to be in good condition and safe to use on the road This means that generally they need to meet the same requirements as vehicles on a WoF Howe...

Page 12: ...iring assembly follow the guide below to assemble it There are only 5 main joints that need to be bolted together as shown here labelled 1 through 5 Note 6 shown below is the removable cross bar for it is not permanently fixed and is held in place with a pin clip The jockey wheel is not shown in this diagram Tow bar to the front of the left and right frames Tow bar cross member to the left and rig...

Page 13: ...n the other Joints 1 and 2 are the same Each joints one on the left and one on the right for the upper cross frame is fixed with 2x M12 x 110 mm bolts washers and nuts each Joints 3 and 4 are the same only 1 shown here Each joint for tow bar cross member one on the left and one on the right is fixed with 1x vertical M16 x 130 mm bolt washers and nut and 1x horizontal M16 x 110 mm bolt washers and ...

Page 14: ... T20 or T20E for the DR3 Press RECORD SELECT to enter SETUP DRAFT ZONES and set the following Ensure the draft type is set to WEIGHT first When done press SETUP WEIGH to accept the settings and return to SETUP PAGE 1 AUTO ZERO ON WEIGHT GAIN GAIN DAY TARE WEIGHT 0000 0KG HEALTH MODE OFF PRESS SELECT SET DRAFT TYPE WEIGHT BACKLIGHT MODE AUTO GATE FROM TO HOLD 1 0000 0 KG 0050 KG OFF 2 0050 1 KG 010...

Page 15: ... Select to setup System Settings Press RECORD SELECT to enter SYSTEM SETUP and set the following When done press SETUP WEIGH to accept the settings and return to SETUP PAGE 2 AUTO DRAFTING WIFI C1 BAUDRATE 9600 COM 1 POWER OFF COM PORT 2 MODE EID READ PC CONNECT COM 2 BAUDRATE 9600 WIFI C2 POWER ON SYSTEM SETUP WEIGHING MODE LOCK ON 1S ALGORITHM MODE START 10LB LOADBAR MODEL IS1000 mV V SETTING 1 ...

Page 16: ...sing the blue soft key below its title in the lower screen area Changing an items setting is either a keyed in entry or a selection from a list 1 Selecting and changing a setting from a list of options Use the Arrow keys to highlight the entry on screen Press the ENTER key to display the list of available options for the entry Arrow to highlight the required option Press the ENTER key to select th...

Page 17: ...rrow to DRAFTING RANGES and press 3 on the Keypad Physical Connections Before using your weigh scale please read the owner s manual and completely charge up your weigh scale system Connect the comms lead connection between your Tru Test scale and the Racewell Super Drafter For further support contact your local Tru test area representative visit the website at www tru test com or call technical as...

Page 18: ... 0 0 NO EID DIRECTION set to 0 Note these values may diﬀer depending on your current drafting preferences When the entries are set press the escape key to return to the main screen Press the SETUP key Arrow to DAMP SYSTEM and press the ENTER key Arrow to the Superdamp III Sheep entry in the list Press the ENTER key to select it Press the blue soft key below SYSTEM on the screen System settings The...

Page 19: ...INPUT EID RS232 9600 bps Press the SETUP and the ESCAPE key together This displays the Specialised Setup screen Press the blue soft key below DAMPING on the screen Arrow to START WEIGHING and press the ENTER key Check the serial communication settings Specialised setup From the Weighing Screen Setup Press the blue soft key below the page right arrows to scroll across Press the blue soft key below ...

Page 20: ...ntries are set press the escape key to return to the main screen Press the blue soft key below CELL on the screen to enter the Load Cell Setup screen Ensure the CAPACITY and SENSITIVITY entries have the correct values as shown above and change as required Press the SETUP and the ESCAPE key together Loadbar Settings Your Racewell Super Drafter has the loadbars built in The following settings need t...

Page 21: ...well DR3 AUTO DRAFTER Warranty reply card Te Pari Racewell DR3 Auto Drafter Sheep Handling System Please complete all details on the reverse and post to Te Pari Products office Te Pari Products Ltd New Zealand Head Office PO Box 25 9 Endeavour Crescent Oamaru 9444 New Zealand Scale setup notes ...

Page 22: ...der the terms of the warranty if the workmanship is repaired altered or overhauled without the Seller s consent c in respect of all claims the Seller shall not be liable to compensate the Buyer for any delay in either replacing or remedying the workmanship or in properly assessing the Buyer s claim 13 3 No warranty will apply for any damage to electrical and or electronic Goods which are not prote...

Page 23: ...ice record Service notes Date Serviced Serviced By Next Service Due Date Serviced Serviced By Next Service Due Date Serviced Serviced By Next Service Due Date Serviced Serviced By Next Service Due Date Serviced Serviced By Next Service Due Date Serviced Serviced By Next Service Due Model Serial number Date manufactured ...

Page 24: ...ell DR3 Sheep handler trouble shooting guide Please check this trouble shooting guide before ringing service often something quite simple will be the problem Service freephone 0800 837 274 A service charge will be made for call outs if the fault is not covered by your warranty For your safety and that of others never leave the unit operational when not attended SYMPTOM Everything works apart from ...

Page 25: ...m engaging properly Check loadbar cables are firmly in place don t over tighten Check for moisture clean with methylated spirits Ensure dust caps are screwed together Check battery charge state Check indicator to unit cord Electrical interference from a short on a electric fence can affect your indicator Battery and unit charges must be kept dry SYMPTOM Not automatically drafting or releasing Poss...

Page 26: ...444 New Zealand Freephone NZ 0800 837 274 Rest of world 64 3 433 0077 Email NZ sales nz tepari com Rest of World admin tepari com Thank you for your purchase enjoy your new Te Pari Racewell DR3 Auto Drafter from the Te Pari team Racewell HD6 6 WAY DRAFTING HANDLER ...

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