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Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control

NO.2 OPERATION SCREEN

Boom sections

Spray status

Pressure gauge

Current nozzle

Information bar

Current droplet size

Tank contents / filling options

Alarm warning

Options tab

Application rate change

►Information bar – displays application rates and selectable 

information

►Current nozzle – displays current nozzle and accesses five (5) 

preset nozzle types

►Application rate change – displays rate changes (if in 

Automatic regulation mode)

►Tank – displays remaining tank contents and accesses filling 

options

◄Filling – establishes actual/desired tank material/density

►Alarm warning – displays active alarm conditions
►Options tab

 

 – accesses the Operation menu

◄Displays Home button

 

, Close Menu button

 

regulation modes and target rate options

►Pressure gauge – displays current pressure range compared 

with recommended pressure range

◄Droplet size – displays selected droplet size

►Boom sections – displays configured boom sections

◄Spray status – displays active/inactive for section

Operation menu

The Options tab is always available on the Operation screen. This 

tab accesses the Operation menu where the Home button, regulation 

modes and target rate options display.

Operation menu buttons

Home

Auto

reg

Man

reg

Change between automatic/manual regulation 

modes

Automatic regulation mode

5%

Target rate boost percent increase

5%

Target rate boost percent decrease

0%

Return to target rate

Manual regulation mode

Regulation valve manual open

Regulation valve manual close

Close menu

Figure 2: Options tab – Automatic mode 

0%

Man

reg

5%

5%

Regulation mode

Target rate reset

Boost/step percent increase

Boost/step percent decrease

Home

Close menu

Figure 3: Options tab – Manual mode 

Auto

reg

Regulation mode

Valve open

Valve close

Home

Close menu

Summary of Contents for RADION 8140

Page 1: ...U S E R G U I D E RADION 8140 Automatic sprayer control Software version 1 05...

Page 2: ...uto steering device is not designed to replace the vehicle s operator Do not leave a vehicle while the Radion 8140 is engaged Ensure the area around the vehicle is clear of people and obstacles before...

Page 3: ...t application rates 4 3 SET UP THE MACHINE 5 Operation 5 Implement parameters 6 Section configuration 6 Nozzle preset setup 6 Establish nozzle presets 7 Calibrations 7 NO 4 START NEW JOB OR CONTINUE J...

Page 4: ...et com Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control NOZZLE SELECTION 20 Selecting the current nozzle 20 Presetting nozzles 20 TANK 21 ALARM WARNING 21 PRESSURE GAUGE 22 BOOM SECTIONS SWITCHES 22 ALARM CONFIG...

Page 5: ...one of up to the same number of sections on the boom and illustrated on the Operation screen Switches control individual boom sections On Flip the switch up Off Flip the switch down Master switch ope...

Page 6: ...sure gauge displays current pressure range compared with recommended pressure range Droplet size displays selected droplet size Boom sections displays configured boom sections Spray status displays ac...

Page 7: ...sing the Application rate section on the Information bar on the Operation screen Manual regulation mode will retain an established regulation valve setting regardless of speed The regulation valve set...

Page 8: ...ETERS Job parameters configures the target application rate settings and current nozzle Selections are also active on the Operation screen 1 From the Home screen press the SETTINGS button 2 Press Job...

Page 9: ...cts a regulation mode Calibrations establishes either manual automatic settings of the Implement speed sensor Flow sensor Liquid pressure sensor Fill flow sensor and Tank level sensor Alarms establish...

Page 10: ...les in the current section number Copy section sets all Number of nozzles counts to the same count for all boom sections based upon the current Section number Section width displays the width for the...

Page 11: ...tion of this guide 1 From the Home screen press the SETTINGS button 2 Press Machine 3 Press Calibrations 4 Select from Implement speed sensor establishes the wheel impulses over a specified distance F...

Page 12: ...re Alarms Nozzle preset Minimum tank content Fill valve No pressure calibration Minimum tank content Nozzle series Automatic filling Section number Maximum pressure Flow pressure cross check Nozzle ca...

Page 13: ...isplayed active on the Operation screen may be exported as a PDF report Job information includes Job number of information displayed Current date Applied area Volume of material applied Distance trave...

Page 14: ...ic calibration Flow sensor The Flow sensor establishes the impulses per litre Establish the value manually or automatically calibrate the value Calibration number enter the amount of impulses counted...

Page 15: ...d To cancel the calibration press Cancel RETURN arrow or the Home button Figure 21 Automatic calibration Liquid pressure sensor The liquid pressure sensor settings establish the maximum pressure limit...

Page 16: ...hen complete Master switch status Pressure adjustment Shows if the Master switch is off or on Press the UP DOWN arrows to increase decrease the pressure until reaching and maintaining the reference pr...

Page 17: ...flow meter is unknown or to make sure the value is correct Impulse count number of impulses calculated during automatic calibration Collected volume enter the collected volume Automatic calibration do...

Page 18: ...tion settings can be exported to a USB drive and recalled for future use NOTE Manual calibration is not available for any Tank level sensor calibrations 1 From the Home screen press the SETTINGS butto...

Page 19: ...screen The amount displayed is established in Settings OEM Tank setup Minimum tank content 1 Press Calibrate to record a new calibration value and finalise the calibration The low high graph should d...

Page 20: ...press RETURN arrow or press the Home button Figure 33 Tank level sensor Tank shape Import export Tank level sensor calibration settings can be exported to USB drive and recalled for future use NOTE T...

Page 21: ...displays current flow rate Flow pressure displays current flow pressure Speed displays vehicle speed Area applied displays applied area for the selected job number Job number displays the current job...

Page 22: ...ly for the selected number These settings will be the same for all active jobs Range is 0 to 6 554 litres hectare Select target application rate 1 Press the Application rate section 2 Select one 1 of...

Page 23: ...ent Increase decrease percentage 1 From the Operation screen press the OPTIONS tab to display the Operation menu 2 Press the Boost step percent increase decrease buttons 5 5 to adjust application rate...

Page 24: ...les Nozzle preset setup establishes up to five 5 sets of nozzle options setting the nozzle type capacity low high pressure limit reference flow and reference pressure For more information see Settings...

Page 25: ...ank sensor or Fill flow sensor is active Density type Density factor available when Density type is Fertiliser Desired content available when Tank sensor or Fill flow sensor is active Automatic fillin...

Page 26: ...ange are directly associated with the current droplet sizes The droplet size displays as one 1 of eight 8 classification categories Table 1 Droplet size chart Category Symbol Colour code Extremely fin...

Page 27: ...eck components and programming steps related to pressure Settings Machine Implement parameters Nozzle preset setup 2 15 Pressure too high Check components and programming steps related to pressure Set...

Page 28: ...ctive companies or organizations Limitation of Liability TEEJET TECHNOLOGIES PROVIDES THIS MATERIAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED NO COPYRIGHT LIABILITY OR PATENT IS A...

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