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SSC3100 Operation 

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Calibration Manual

 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for SSC3100

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Page 3: ...ts i Hardware 1 Powering up the SSC3100 2 Normal Operation Mode 3 Applying Material 4 Blast 6 Unload 7 Calibration 9 Description of Calibration Values 10 Spreader Min Duty Cycle 10 Spreader Max Duty Cycle 10 Spinner Min Duty Cycle 11 Spinner Max Duty Cycle 11 Liquid Min Duty Cycle 11 Liquid Max Duty Cycle 12 Blast Time 12 Speedometer Configuration 13 Liquid Mode 13 Restore Defaults 14 Firmware Ver...

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Page 5: ...SSC3100 Operation Calibration Manual Hardware 1 Hardware The SSC3100 is a self contained spreader system It has three rotary adjustment knobs with pushbuttons Figure 1 The SSC3100 ...

Page 6: ...d BLAST LEDs During this test the outputs will remain inactive The system will also perform a test on the various system inputs If the system detects any errors on startup the ACTIVE LED and BLAST LED will alternately flash RED to indicate that an error was detected The error code will be displayed using the Spreader and Spinner dial indicators If no errors are detected on startup the system will ...

Page 7: ...te The output rates represent the percentage of output between the min and max calibration settings The numbers around the liquid dial will be illuminated when the liquid system is active When the liquid system is turned off all the numbers around the dial will be off Pressing the liquid knob will turn on and off the liquid application if it is enabled The liquid output operation will also follow ...

Page 8: ... system from standby Blue SPINNER Knob Twist Left Decrease the spinner set rate Twist Right Increase the spinner set rate Pushbutton Blast the active material s Cancel Blast Gray LIQUID Knob Twist Left Decrease the liquid set rate if enabled Twist Right Increase the liquid set rate if enabled Pushbutton Turn on or off the liquid application if enabled To spread granular material STEP 1 Twist the S...

Page 9: ...d direct liquid material STEP 1 Turn the SPREADER and SPINNER dials to 0 STEP 2 Press the gray LIQUID knob to activate the liquid application This will illuminate the selected liquid application percentage next to the LIQUID dial STEP 3 Twist the LIQUID knob to adjust the direct output percentage STEP 4 Press the SPREADER knob to remove the spreader control from standby The liquid material will sp...

Page 10: ...e Blast feature works whether or not the system is in standby or the vehicle is moving To deactivate Blast before it automatically shuts off STEP 1 While the system is Blasting press the Blue SPINNER Knob on the Operator Interface The Blast feature will shut off and return to its previous operation spreading or standby To reduce the risk of death or injury ensure that all personnel are clear from ...

Page 11: ... output percentage Pushbutton Turn on or off the liquid output When unload mode is active the ACTIVE LED and BLAST LED will illuminate red The output rates for the granular spinner or liquid will be reflected by the illuminated numbers around the corresponding dials To unload granular material STEP 1 Ensure that the system is in standby and the vehicle is not moving STEP 2 Turn off the liquid outp...

Page 12: ...uid output if it is not already on STEP 4 Press and hold the blue SPINNER knob STEP 5 Press the green SPREADER knob the ACTIVE LED and the BLAST LED will change to red you can then release the blue SPINNER knob and the green SPREADER knob STEP 6 Use the gray LIQUID knob to adjust the liquid output percentage it will start out at the maximum rate STEP 7 Press the green SPREADER knob to stop unloadi...

Page 13: ...nctions Input Input Function Green SPREADER Knob Twist Left Adjust the value for the active calibration setting Twist Right Adjust the value for the active calibration setting Pushbutton Place the system in standby Remove the system from standby Blue SPINNER Knob Twist Left Decreases the value for the active calibration setting when setting the min or max duty cycle Twist Right Increases the value...

Page 14: ...e green SPREADER knob to activate deactivate the output to test the auger speed when adjusting the Min Output value The ACTIVE LED will illuminate green when the spreader control is out of standby and running the output Rotating the SPREADER knob will increase decrease the duty cycle by 10 and using the SPINNER knob will increase decrease the duty cycle by 1 Spreader Max Output The Spreader Max Ou...

Page 15: ...t 3 The value is indicated by illuminating the numbers around the SPREADER and SPINNER dials The highest number illuminated around the SPREADER dial indicates the tens position for the duty cycle and the highest number illuminated around the SPINNER dial indicates the ones position The default value is 75 and is represented by having the numbers 0 thru 7 illuminated around the SPREADER dial and th...

Page 16: ...PINNER dial indicates the ones position The default value is 75 and is represented by having the numbers 0 thru 7 illuminated around the SPREADER dial and the numbers 0 thru 5 illuminated around the SPINNER dial Use the green SPREADER knob to activate deactivate the output to test the liquid pump speed when adjusting the Max Output value The ACTIVE LED will illuminate green when the spreader contr...

Page 17: ...on to the setting value when the system is detecting a speedometer signal Spreader Dial State 0 Disabled 1 Electronic Low Pulse Rate 2 Electronic High Pulse Rate 3 Mechanical Low Pulse Rate 4 Mechanical High Pulse Rate 10 Signal Present Liquid Mode The liquid mode item determines how the liquid output on the controller will operate The setting is indicated by having the liquid dial illuminated at ...

Page 18: ... around the spreader dial and the table below The default value is None Spreader Dial Description 0 None Off The aux output does nothing and will be off 1 Auger On The aux output will be on when the auger is running 2 Liquid On The aux output will be on when the liquid output is active Restore Defaults The Restore Defaults item allows for the resetting of all calibration settings to factory defaul...

Page 19: ...e Stuck input errors and the valve power error cannot be acknowledged and will remain active until resolved System Status Condition Recommended Action Unstable Voltage Detected The system is detecting an unstable voltage input on the constant power wire during startup Verify that the voltage input for the constant power connection is stable and above 8 volts Stuck Spreader Knob The green SPREADER ...

Page 20: ...at the remote blast input is not grounded Improper Shutdown The system detected an improper shutdown caused by losing constant power before the system completed its shutdown process Verify that the dashkey wire is properly connected to a dashkey signal Verify that the constant power wire is properly connected to a voltage source that receives constant power Verify that the voltage input for the co...

Page 21: ... your FORCE America representative for help Diagnostic Error Log Corrupt The system detected an issue with the stored factory diagnostic error log The error log will be reset This error log can only be retrieved by factory personnel Verify that the system power and dashkey inputs are wired properly Please contact your FORCE America representative for help WDT Reset The unit experienced a hardware ...

Page 22: ...h your SSC3100 system that are not documented in this Operation and Calibration Manual please contact your local FORCE America Sales Representative for assistance For company and product information please contact FORCE America at Phone 1 888 99FORCE 1 888 993 6723 Website http www forceamerica com E mail info forceamerica com ...

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Page 24: ...Document No M0126 B Released 12 30 2019 Copyright 2019 FORCE America Inc ...

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