Description and Operation
4-1
D-H023.0906EN
innovators in agriculture
4.
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
4.1
Introduction
This chapter describes the parts of the ASTRONAUT
A3 Next
milking
robot. This chapter also explains how the parts of the ASTRONAUT
A3
Next
milking system operate together to milk a cow.
The information in this chapter is for operators of the ASTRONAUT
A3
Next
milking system. Refer to the Corrective Maintenance Manual for a
complete description of the ASTRONAUT
A3 Next
milking system.
4.2
Component Description
The ASTRONAUT
A3 Next
has the following systems:
•
Covers and doors
•
Box
•
Feedings system
•
Robot arm system
•
Milking system
•
Milk transport system
•
Cleaning system
•
Control system
•
Support systems.
Each system has components that are important for the operator to
operate or maintain the ASTRONAUT
A3 Next
.
4.2.1
Box
The box is the area of the milking robot where the cow stands during
milking. It has an entrance gate and an exit gate (3) that hold, release or
permit entrance for the cow. It also has a weigh floor and the feeding
system (both not described here). The robot arm is installed on the right
(RH model) or the left (LH model) of the box. The entrance and exit
gates are installed on the left (RH model) or the right (LH model) of the
box.
To expel the cows from the box a movement inductor (1) is installed.
The box has the following parts:
•
The box frame
•
The gates (with side gates)
•
The movement inductor
•
The segregation gate (optional)
•
The Jersey Set (optional).
The side gates makes sure cows do not walk through or stay in the
operational area of the gates. The side gates are installed on the
entrance and exit gates.
Содержание 5.1103.0010
Страница 2: ...ii D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 4: ...iv D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 6: ...vi D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 10: ...x D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 16: ...xvi D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 18: ...1 2 Introduction D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 84: ...5 4 Installation D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture Figure 14 Close the ball valve...
Страница 86: ...5 6 Installation D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 106: ...6 20 Operating Instructions D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...
Страница 116: ...7 10 Maintenance D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture Figure 29 Lower and middle cover on upper cover...
Страница 122: ...7 16 Maintenance D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture Figure 34 Remove the feed cover...
Страница 131: ...Maintenance 7 25 D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture Figure 38 Remove the cup cords...
Страница 154: ...7 48 Maintenance D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture Figure 56 The vacuum switch Figure 57 The light switch...
Страница 166: ...8 10 Test and Adjustment D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture Figure 64 Transfer window for milk separation...
Страница 178: ...10 2 Diagrams D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture 10 1 2 LH Width Dimensions Metric Figure 70 Width Dimensions...
Страница 179: ...Diagrams 10 3 D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture 10 1 3 LH Length Dimensions Imperial Figure 71 Length Dimensions...
Страница 180: ...10 4 Diagrams D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture 10 1 4 LH Width Dimensions Imperial Figure 72 Width Dimensions...
Страница 182: ...10 6 Diagrams D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture 10 2 2 RH Width Dimensions Metric Figure 74 Width Dimensions...
Страница 183: ...Diagrams 10 7 D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture 10 2 3 RH Length Dimensions Imperial Figure 75 Length Dimensions...
Страница 184: ...10 8 Diagrams D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture 10 2 4 RH Width Dimensions Imperial Figure 76 Width Dimensions...
Страница 188: ...2 Glossary of Terms D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture yd yard 36 inches...
Страница 191: ...D H023 0906EN innovators in agriculture INTENTIONALLY BLANK...