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- Page 1 RFS-6 – Broiler Manual for use and maintenance Edition RFS-6 Broiler Edition Poultry Feed Control Ag/MIS/UmGB-2244-05/15 Rev. 1.0 P/N: 116027...
- Page 2 Munters reserves the right to effect modifications to the apparatus in accordance with technical and legal developments. © Munters AB, 2018...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1.2 Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.3 Notes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRECAUTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 1.1 Grounding ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.2 Checking the Battery Level -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRODUCTION TO THE RFS-6 BROILER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 2.1 Display -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.2 Control Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2.3 Feeding Curve ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.4 Keypad Keys ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.5 Hot Keys... - Page 4 INSTALLATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 25 8.1 RFS-6 Broiler Installation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8.2 Cold Start ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8.3 RFS-6 Broiler Container Dimensions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8.4 RFS-6 Broiler Container Components and Assembly --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8.5 Specifications --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8.6 Environmental Protection --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RFS-6 BROILER QUICK GUIDE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 9.1 Installation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9.2 Calibration Menu...
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Page 5: Introduction
The information contained herein has been prepared by qualified experts within Munters. While we believe the information is accurate and complete, we make no warranty or representation for any particular purposes. The information is offered in good faith and with the understanding that any use of the units or accessories in breach of the directions and warnings in this document is at the sole discretion and risk of the user. -
Page 6: Precautions
1.2 Checking the Battery Level Check the battery once a year. The output must be 2.7 volts (minimum). Authorized personnel • only must replace the battery if the output is below the minimum required level or every five years. © Munters AB, 2018... -
Page 7: Introduction To The Rfs-6 Broiler
Weigh feed delivery results • The RFS-6 Broiler can blend up to three feed sources and deliver feed to four different feed lines. Feed delivery can be set to preset times for meal time feeding, continuous full feeding, or restricted feeding. -
Page 8: Keypad Keys
▼ (Down) Moves down menus and tables. Multiplies x 10,000 (10K). Enter NOTE The RFS-6 Broiler does not accept changes until you confirm them by pressing 2.5 Hot Keys Press Enter and one of the following keys: 10K: Software version •... -
Page 9: Main Menu
2.6 Main Menu Table 2 displays the complete RFS-6 Broiler main menu structure. Table 2: RFS-6 Broiler Main Menu Structure CONTROL MANAGEMENT HISTORY TEST CALIBRATION 1. FEEDING CURVE 1. MORTALITY 1. FEED 1. RELAYS 1. FEED SCALE CONSUMPTION 2. FEED TIME 2. -
Page 10: Control Menu
For full feeding, set line 1 of the feeding curve to a high value. Refer to Figure 4. NOTE Zeroing the table completely stops all filling processes! QTY/BIRD TOTAL 1.015 2000 21000 21500 Figure 4: Feeding Curve © Munters AB, 2018... -
Page 11: Feeding Time
13:00 3.3 Feed Mixing The RFS-6 Broiler supports blending of three feed sources. Enter the percentage for either Auger 2 or Auger 3 at each programmed growth day. The RFS-6 Broiler automatically adjusts Auger 1 to total 100%. System parameter 1 controls the number of mixing cycles required prior to feed delivery. -
Page 12: Variables
AUTO ENTER (+) OR (-) 3.6 Variables RFS-6 Broiler variables, a brief description and default values are listed below. Parameter No. Description Default Value Mixing Cycles 1-10 Number of mixtures for a two auger-unit Maximum Portion 1…60 [Kg / Lb] Maximum weight for one portion, for a manual scale Max Auger Time 0…60 [minutes]... - Page 13 Feed2 / Min [Kg / Lb] In a bypass situation, the feed quantity that passes through Auger 2 in one minute (not working) Midnight [hours] User-determined time for midnight point House NO. Communication: house number Password Communication: password © Munters AB, 2018...
- Page 14 Regular mode or mixed male and female mode Extra feeder [0= NO, 1=YES] Weight Unit [Kg, Lb] Measurement unit Date Format [USA or Europe] Europe American or European date format Flock Number Uniformity % 5-30% Allowable variation in bird weights © Munters AB, 2018...
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Page 15: Management Menu
• 4.1 Mortality Enter dead bird counts each time you enter the house. The RFS-6 Broiler maintains the total daily count automatically. To correct the daily total, press the Enter key and the cursor moves to the daily sum line. -
Page 16: Feed Silo 1
SILO-2 SILO-3 4.5 Time/Date In this screen, enter the current time and date. ENTER TIME: 07:50 ENTER DATE: 02-17-16 4.6 Growth Day Use this screen to correct the growth date. GROWTH DAY UPDATE ENTER NEW DAY: © Munters AB, 2018... -
Page 17: New Flock
4.7 New Flock The New Flock screen causes the RFS-6 to erase history data and restarts the growth cycle over from the beginning. NEW FLOCK START NEW FLOCK: 4.8 Alarm Reset You can disable the alarm relay for current alarms. This conveniently silences the alarm bell while you work on the alarm issue. -
Page 18: Poultry Curve
Power Restore 4.10 Poultry Curve The RFS-6 can weigh the male and female birds separately by one platform, and calculate an accurate average weight in the broiler house. This menu item enables setting the estimate reference growth curve for male and female. -
Page 19: History
• • Feed 1/2/3 Consumption 5.1 Feed Consumption The RFS-6 maintains a daily feed consumption record for the flock throughout the growth period. This screen displays the data, showing: the day, quantity per bird, cumulative data on first screen •... -
Page 20: Poultry Weight
DAILY ACCUM. 5.6 Alarms The RFS-6 maintains a record of the last 20 alarms. This item displays the growth day, time and alarm code for each of these alarms. The codes shown are listed in Table 3. TIME CODE- 14:01 5.7 Feed 1/2/3 Consumption... -
Page 21: Test Menu
The digital inputs are available for sensor input. The display displays ‘0’ for an open input, and ‘1’ for a short to COM point. Digital Input 1 is connected to the maximum hopper to indicate the maximum filling of the fill system. © Munters AB, 2018... -
Page 22: Water Pulse
6.5 Water Pulse You can view the present water meter count to check that it is performing as required. WATER COUNTER 00000 © Munters AB, 2018... -
Page 23: Calibration Menu
Follow the instructions on the display. KEEP POULTRY SCALE EMPTY, PRESS ENTER NOTE To calibrate accurately, Munters recommends using five kilograms or more of a known weight. 7.3 Feed Factor Munters factory calibrates each feed scale platform prior to shipment. Instead of using an accurate weight, you may simply enter the calibration number from the scale. -
Page 24: Bird Scale Factor
Modem Setting menu. AT&FE0V0S0=1&D0&W&Q5&K0&W NOTE The string that is sent to the modem by Generic type is: MODEM SETTING 1. GENERIC © Munters AB, 2018... -
Page 25: Installation
8.1 RFS-6 Broiler Installation The RFS-6 Broiler must be installed by an authorized electrician. CAUTION To avoid exposing the RFS-6 Broiler to harmful gases or high humidity, it is recommended to install the device in the service room. CAUTION Installation Category (Overvoltage Category) III. - Page 26 4. After initial RFS-6 Broiler installation is completed, operate the RFS-6 Broiler for a test period and check for proper operation. Figure 5: General Wiring Diagram © Munters AB, 2018...
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Page 27: Cold Start
Cold Start. NOTE: After a Cold Start you must recalibrate the feed and bird scales to retrieve the scale factors, or to enter all factors (include the zero factor for RFS-6 Broiler) manually. To activate a Cold Start: Simultaneously press the following keypad keys: Enter, MENU, +,-, and turn off and on again •... -
Page 28: Rfs-6 Broiler Container Components And Assembly
8.4 RFS-6 Broiler Container Components and Assembly The RFS-6 Broiler container is composed of the following: Scale Container • Valve Motor and Load • Scale Valve • Refer to Figure 7. Valve Motor+Load Cell Scale Valve Scale Container Figure 7: RFS-6 Broiler Container Components... -
Page 29: Specifications
Main Fuse: 0.315 Amps Slow Relays Fuse: 5 Amps Slow 8.6 Environmental Protection Recycle raw materials instead of disposing as waste. The controller, accessories and packaging should be sorted for environmental-friendly recycling. The plastic components are labeled for categorized recycling. © Munters AB, 2018... -
Page 30: Rfs-6 Broiler Quick Guide
9 RFS-6 Broiler Quick Guide This section provides a basic setup guide for the RFS-6 Broiler. For a more detailed guide, refer to the previous sections. Installation • Calibration Menu • Control Menu • 9.1 Installation 1. Connect the Main Silo Auger to Relay 1. - Page 31 © Munters AB, 2018...
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Page 32: Warranty
Munters plant was required: if this is not done, the user is fully responsible for the damage which they could suffer. - Page 33 The use of non-original spare parts or incorrect assembly exonerates the manufacturer from all liability. Requests for technical assistance and spare parts can be made directly to the nearest Munters office. A full list of contact details can be found on the back page of this manual.
- Page 34 Munters Brasil Industria e Comercio Ltda, Phone +55 41 3317 5050, Canada Munters Corporation Lansing, Phone +1 517 676 7070, China Munters Air Treatment Equipment (Beijing) Co. Ltd, Phone +86 10 80 481 121, Denmark Munters A/S, Phone +45 9862 3311, Munters India, Phone +91 20 3052 2520,...
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