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Batch Meter
BATCH METER
The Jackal can be configured as a Batch
Meter. The Jackal uses a flow sensor and
solenoid valve to meter liquid volumes &
cease flow. The output of the Jackal is
suitable for direct connection to a 12V
solenoid valve. (Output 1 / B8)
Sensors Required:
Flow meter (any style)
1501 (Optional, from Farmscan Ag)
or any 12V Solenoid Valve
Available Connections
This setup section assumes that physical wiring for the required sensors have been completed.
If not please refer to
PAGE 7 & 9
SETUP
** PLEASE ENSURE THE JACKAL IS CALIBRATED AS A FLOW METER
From the front screen press
SETUP
(The Jackal should already be
setup as a Flowmeter – Refer
to
PAGE
24)
Highlight UNIT & press EDIT
to change the Unit type to L
(Litres)
September 2015
(PAGE
4)
on wiring requirements
Highlight OUTPUT & press
SELECT
Highlight PULL LOW ON :
Options are RUN or HOLD.
This defines the state of the
solenoid when the Start
button is pressed.
THIS ENDS THE SETUP FOR A LIQUID BATCH METER
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(PAGE
24) BEFORE DOING THE FOLLOWING **
Press EDIT & change the
mode to : BATCH/TRIP
Highlight TARGET & press
EDIT to input the target
batch amount i.e. 150L
Highlight the INPUT # &
press EDIT to select the
number X where the FLOW
sensor wire is connected
into on the rear of the Jackal
Press START to open the
solenoid. Water will flow
and BATCH will count. When
completed Press RESET. You
can now start the batch
again by pressing START.
NB : Total will accumulate
after each batch. Use the
RESET (to the Right) to clear
the total
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