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RADION 8140
U S E R
G U I D E
Automatic sprayer control
Software version 1.05

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  • Page 1 RADION 8140 U S E R G U I D E Automatic sprayer control Software version 1.05...
  • Page 2 Do not leave a vehicle while the Radion 8140 is engaged. Ensure the area around the vehicle is clear of people and obstacles before and during engagement. The Radion 8140 is designed to support and improve efficiency while working in the field.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Table of Contents NO.1 POWER ON, SWITCHES Boom sections & Switches ............................1 NO.2 OPERATION SCREEN Operation menu ......................................2 Information bar .......................................3 Regulation modes ......................................3 Manual regulation mode ............................3 NO. 3 GO TO HOME 1) SET UP THE LOCAL CULTURAL SETTINGS 2) SET UP THE JOB PARAMETERS Establish preset target application rates ........................4...
  • Page 4 Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control NOZZLE SELECTION Selecting the current nozzle ............................20 Presetting nozzles ..............................20 TANK ALARM WARNING PRESSURE GAUGE BOOM SECTIONS & SWITCHES ALARM CONFIGURATIONS www.teejet.com...

  • Page 5: No.1 Power On, Switches

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control NO.1 POWER ON, SWITCHES Bright touch screen Power button USB port with rubber cover Speed cable connection Main cable connection Master switch Boom section controls (switches 1 to 5 or 1 to 7 or 1 to 9,...

  • Page 6: No.2 Operation Screen

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control NO.2 OPERATION SCREEN Information bar Tank contents / filling options Alarm warning Current nozzle Options tab Application rate change Pressure gauge Current droplet size Boom sections Spray status ►Information bar – displays application rates and selectable ►Alarm warning –...

  • Page 7: Information Bar

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Information bar Figure 5: Regulation options: Automatic / Manual The information bar displays: ►Application rate – displays the actual application rate or target application rate and accesses the preset target application rates options menu. ►Selectable information – displays user-selected information including volume applied, flow rate, flow pressure, speed, total area applied and job number.

  • Page 8: No. 3 Go To Home

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control NO. 3 GO TO HOME 1) SET UP THE LOCAL CULTURAL 2) SET UP THE JOB PARAMETERS SETTINGS Job parameters configures the target application rate settings and Cultural configures language, units, date and time settings.

  • Page 9: Set Up The Machine

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control 3) SET UP THE MACHINE Operation Machine configures machine settings. Options include Filling, 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button Operation, Implement parameters, Calibrations and Alarms. 2. Press Machine 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button 3.

  • Page 10: Implement Parameters

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Establish number of nozzles Implement parameters 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button 2. Press 2. Press Machine Machine 3. Press 3. Press Implement parameters Implement parameters 4.

  • Page 11: Establish Nozzle Presets

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Establish nozzle presets Calibrations 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button For detailed instructions on sensor calibrations, see the Sensor calibrations section of this guide. 2. Press Machine 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button 3.
  • Page 12 Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control www.teejet.com...

  • Page 13: No. 4 Start New Job Or Continue Job

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control NO. 4 START NEW JOB OR CONTINUE JOB The Data option, provides an overview of various system Figure 17: Job data counters including job counters, campaign counters and total counters. From Data options screens, export as either PDF or CSV reports.

  • Page 14: Sensor Calibrations

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control SENSOR CALIBRATIONS Implement speed sensor Flow sensor The Implement speed sensor establishes the wheel impulses over The Flow sensor establishes the impulses per litre. Establish the a specified distance. Establish the value manually or automatically value manually or automatically calibrate the value.

  • Page 15: Liquid Pressure Sensor

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Flow sensor automatic calibration Liquid pressure sensor 1. Press  to enter automatic calibration mode. The liquid pressure sensor settings establish the maximum pressure Calibrate limit and no pressure calibration for the liquid pressure sensor.
  • Page 16 Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Maximum pressure automatic calibration  Maximum pressure IMPORTANT: Make sure all section valves are open before opening Liquid pressure sensor - >Maximum pressure establishes the the Master valve; otherwise, the pressure could build and maximum allowed pressure limit for the liquid pressure sensor.

  • Page 17: Fill Flow Sensor

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Maximum pressure manual calibration Figure 27: Fill flow sensor 1. Press the Maximum pressure value . 2. Enter the maximum allowed pressure limit for the liquid pressure sensor. Figure 26: Manual maximum pressure  Fill flow sensor The Fill flow sensor establishes the impulses per litre.

  • Page 18: Tank Level Sensor

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Tank level sensor Figure 28: Fill flow sensor automatic calibration Tank level sensor establishes the empty, minimum and maximum levels for the tank and calibrates the tank shape. Tank level sensor calibration settings can be exported to a USB drive and recalled for future use.
  • Page 19 Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control  Empty tank – Automatic calibration  Maximum tank level – Automatic calibration Empty tank establishes the empty tank value. Maximum tank level establishes the maximum level of water on the tank sensor. IMPORTANT: The tank should be completely empty.
  • Page 20 Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Import / export  Tank shape – Automatic calibration Tank level sensor calibration settings can be exported to USB drive Tank shape establishes the tank shape. and recalled for future use. 1. Flip Master switch to start calibration.

  • Page 21: Operation Screen

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control OPERATION SCREEN INFORMATION BAR Selecting a job number The information bar displays user selected information and One of up to ten (10) jobs may be selected to view job information. application rate information. Figure 35: Information bar 1.

  • Page 22: Application Rate

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Change preset target application rate Application rate The selected target rate can be changed either on the Operation Application rate displays or give access to: screen or in Settings->Job parameters. ►Application rate – while application is active, displays the...

  • Page 23: Target Rate Percentage Increase/Decrease

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control Settings Figure 43: Application rate step 1. From the Home screen, press the SETTINGS button 2. Press Job parameters 3. Select Application rate number 1 . 4. Select an application rate  to be associated with number 1.

  • Page 24: Nozzle Selection

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control NOZZLE SELECTION Nozzles must be preset to be available for current nozzle selection. Presets allow saving of up to five (5) nozzles for quick recall. Selecting the current nozzle Presetting nozzles 1. From the Operation screen, press the CURRENT NOZZLE Nozzle preset setup establishes up to five (5) sets of nozzle options display the Preset nozzle menu.

  • Page 25: Tank

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control TANK ALARM WARNING Tank displays or give access to: If there is an active alarm, an Alarm warning icon will appear next to the Tank. For a list of Alarm message codes see Appendix C – Alarm ►Actual content –...

  • Page 26: Pressure Gauge

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control PRESSURE GAUGE BOOM SECTIONS & SWITCHES The Pressure gauge displays current pressure compared with the The console operates with nine (9), seven (7) or five (5) section recommended pressure range. Pressure sensor options are used to switches (depending on console model) and one (1) Master switch.

  • Page 27: Alarm Configurations

    Radion 8140 automatic sprayer control ALARM CONFIGURATIONS Code Message / condition Possible solution Console path Check flow sensor from test menu. Check components and Settings->Diagnostics->Test inputs (1)-> No flow impulses programming steps related to flow. Flow sensor Settings->Machine->Implement parameters-> Check flow sensor from test menu. Check components and Nozzle preset setup (2) or Settings->Machine->...
  • Page 28 NO. 4 START NEW JOB OR CONTINUE JOB Copyrights Limitation of Liability © 2016 TeeJet Technologies. All rights reserved. No part of TEEJET TECHNOLOGIES PROVIDES THIS MATERIAL this document or the computer programmes described in “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER it may be reproduced, copied, photocopied, translated, or EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.

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