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Maguire Products GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER MGF-ST Instruction Manual

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MAGUIRE PRODUCTS INC.
GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER
MAGUIRE
Model MGF-ST
Touch Screen Controller
GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Copyright  Maguire Products, Inc. 2018
Original Instructions Manual
Revision Date: December 4, 2018

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  • Page 1 MAGUIRE PRODUCTS INC. GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER  MAGUIRE Model MGF-ST  Touch Screen Controller GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copyright  Maguire Products, Inc. 2018 Original Instructions Manual Revision Date: December 4, 2018...
  • Page 2 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Use this space to record information about your Maguire Machines: Serial Number Date of Purchase...
  • Page 3 The information contained within this manual including any translations thereof, is the property of Maguire Products Inc. and may not be reproduced, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the express written consent of Maguire Products Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Table of Contents EC Declaration of Conformity ____________________________________________ 5 Safety Notifications and Safety Hazards ___________________________________ 6...

  • Page 5: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...

  • Page 6: Safety Notifications And Safety Hazards

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Safety Notifications HAZARD - ELECTRICAL Only qualified electrical technicians should make...

  • Page 7: Features

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Maguire MGF-ST Features MGF-ST Gravimetric...

  • Page 8: Assembly And Installation Instructions

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The MGF consists of these assemblies: 1.

  • Page 9: Description Of Controls

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R CONNECT SIGNAL CABLE 9.

  • Page 10: Touchscreen Overview

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Touchscreen Overview Home Screen Title Bar...

  • Page 11: Software Setup (First Time Setup)

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R SOFTWARE SETUP - FIRST TIME ONLY Select Mode of Operation –...
  • Page 12 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Select Units –...

  • Page 13: Startup Instructions

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Start Up Procedure 1.

  • Page 14: Normal Operation

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Prime the MGF Auger / Calibrate It may be necessary to prime the auger prior to running.

  • Page 15: Alarms And Troubleshooting

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Alarms and Troubleshooting NO METERING - ALARM CODE:48 This alarm indicates that no loss in weight has been detected during the last...
  • Page 16 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R OVER WEIGHT LIMIT ALARM - ALARM CODE:52 This alarm indicates that the weight being read by the load cells exceeds the capacity of the cells.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Loss Of Color

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MIN ADJUST RATE - ALARM CODE:56 Indicates Motor factor is too high which causes the MGF to dispense too little material over time, causing the rate adjust limit to reach .3000.

  • Page 18: Mgf Menu Navigation And Overview

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Setup –...
  • Page 19 ► Reset Rate Adjustment - Restores factory loaded settings. See page 33 ► Factory Access - Factory Access Only ► Firmware Updates - Reads USB drive for updates, selects and updates firmware. Contact Maguire Products Inc. for updates. See page 32...

  • Page 20: Password Management

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Changing Passwords For security purposes, you may want to change the factory password to protect setup configuration from unauthorized modification.

  • Page 21: Volumetric Mode

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Volumetric Mode Volumetric operation can be used in the event of a load cell failure.

  • Page 22: Print Center

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Print Center The Print Center enables access to print specific reports to USB including Totals, Parameters, Alarm History, Alarms and Events, Cycle History, Print All reports.
  • Page 23 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Print Parameters The MGF is controlled by a set of internal parameters.
  • Page 24 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Cycle Print Options When enabled, Cycle Print outputs a cycle diagnostic report to USB.
  • Page 25 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R RATE ADJ: 0.8145 We begin all metering rate calculations using certain assumptions.
  • Page 26 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Scale Calibration Periodic zero and full calibration ensures that the MGF is weighing correctly.
  • Page 27 Valid numbers are 001 to 254. All communication commands (MLAN Protocol) use this I.D. number. For more information on communications, contact Maguire Products, Inc. or see the Maguire MLAN Protocol manual available online at www.maguire.com. VIEW MAC ADDRESS View the MGF’s Ethernet MAC Address...

  • Page 28: Parameters

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R PARAMETERS All Maguire MGF controllers operate according to certain internal PARAMETERS.
  • Page 29 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Extruder Voltage –...
  • Page 30 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Number of seconds after loader finished before correction accumulators are readjusted and error checking resumes.
  • Page 31 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R LIW Polling Rate - LIW Mode only Factory Default - MGF-4: 00010, MGF-8: 00010 The number of seconds between each poll of the LIW's steady rate.

  • Page 32: Updating The Mgf Firmware

    If necessary, the firmware in the WSB can be updated using a firmware update supplied by Maguire Products. Firmware updates use the USB port located to the lower- right of the control screen. The following instructions detail how to update the MGF firmware.

  • Page 33: Rate Adjust Reset

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Rate Adjustment Reset Used to reset the Rate Adjustment back to the default value of 1.0000.

  • Page 34: Optional Loader Installation

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MAGUIRE MGF Feeder optional Loader Installation 1.

  • Page 35: Agl Loader Diagram

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R AGL Loader Diagram...
  • Page 36 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R AGL Loader Solenoid Wiring Assembly...
  • Page 37 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...
  • Page 38 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...

  • Page 39: Mgf Wiring Diagram

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MGF Wiring Diagrams...
  • Page 40 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...
  • Page 41 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...

  • Page 42: Parts Diagram / Dimensions

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Parts Diagram and Dimensions Drawing...
  • Page 43 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...
  • Page 44 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...

  • Page 45: Principle Of Feeder Operation

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R PRINCIPLE OF FEEDER OPERATION The MAGUIRE GRAVIMETRIC FEEDER is a rugged industrial auger feeder designed to meter precise quantities of color concentrate very accurately into the main flow of virgin material directly...

  • Page 46: Warranty

    MAGUIRE PRODUCTS neither assumes nor authorizes any other persons to assume for it any other liability in connection with the sale of its products.

  • Page 47: Technical Support And Contact Information

    Tamworth Staffordshire B775DY Tel: + 44 1827 265 850 Fax: + 44 1827 265 855 Email: info@maguire-europe.com Maguire Products Asia PTE LTD Main Office 15 Changi North Street 1 #01-15, I-Lofts Singapore 498765 Tel: 65 6848-7117 Fax: 65 6542-8577 E-mail:...

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