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ECO II FEEDING rev.06
ECO II FEEDING
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List of Symbols
Warning.
Read the following
text carefully; it contains im-
portant information which, if
ignored, may cause the con-
troller to operate improperly.
High Voltage.
Hazard of elec-
trical shock. Read the mes-
sage and follow the instruc-
tions carefully.
Pay attention. The following
text contains very useful in-
formation.
Double insulation.
Both direct and alternating
current (AC/DC).
Direct current (DC).
Alternating current (AC).
Earth Ground Terminal
Primarily used for functional
earth terminals which are
generally associated with
test and measurement
ciruits. These terminals are
not for safety earthing pur-
poses but provide an earth
reference point.
Fuse.
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ECO II FEEDING rev.06
ECO II FEEDING
INDEX
A
AdLib see Dosage
Age see Animals
Alarms
Acknowledging an alarm 61
Alarm conditions 60–61
Alarm log 61
Alarm output wiring 24
Bin alarms 39
CDM-1 alarm status LEDs 26
Closed-loop alarm limits 37
Animals
# of animals per drop 50
# of delivered animals 53
# of mortalities 53
# of new entries 53
Age 50
Inventory 53–54
New batch 53
Real weight 51
Theoretical weight 48
Assignment
see Relay or Input assignment
Augers
Bin augers see Bin
Filling auger see Loops
Flexible auger see Loops
B
Backup see Memory card
Batch see Feed batches
Bin
Activation 30
Adding feed to a bin 55
Empty bin alarm 60
Feed consumption 55
Ingredient mix see Feed blends
Location 9, 10
Re-order point 39
Relay assignment 39
Run time 58
Settings 39
Blends
Activation 30
Blend curves see Curves
Creating the blends
With a blend curve 48
Without a blend curve 45
Mixing see Mixer
Buttons 26
C
Calibration (Scale) 34
Card
Memory card 63
CDM-1
Communication test 44
Led meaning 26
Manual switch 26
Toggle switch 21
Clock
Setting the time and date 28
Clock outputs
Activation 31
Relay assignment 43
Settings 52
Closed-circuit loop see Loops
Communication
Communication error 60
Communication test 44
Conditions (current) 57
Configuration module 63
Connections 24
Worksheet 21
Consumption
Consumption per bin 55
Consumption per drop 56
Continuous feed distribution see Feed
distributio
Controller
Backup see Memory card
Features 7–8
Installation setup 30–31
Location of the controls 25
Model number 2
Mounting instructions 24
Program version 44
Curves
Activation 30–31
Actual weight compensation 31, 47
Dosage selection 48
Ingredient selection 48
Principle of operation 46
Settings 48
Cycles see Feed cycles
D
Date
Setting the time and date 28
Delivered animals 53–54
Devices see Modules
Display 25
Distribution
see Feed distribution
Dosage
Dosage correction 51
Principle of operation 18
Steady dosage
Activation 30
AdLib / pre-determined 18, 50
Operation & settings 50
Variable dosage see also Curves
AdLib / pre-determined 18, 48
Drops
Activation 30
Animal age 50
Current status 58
Currently in transit 58
Currently served drop 57
Dosage selection 50
Feed consumption 56
Ingredient / Blend selection 51
Location 9, 10
Number of animals 50
Open/close time 36
Proxy switch see Proximity switches
Relay assignment 40
Settings 40, 50
E
Electric drops see Drops
External modules see Modules
F
Feed batches
Currently in transit 58
Distance between batches
Principle of operation 35
Settings 36–38
