Midwest Mid-Tech TASC 6000 Supplement Manual

Roadside sprayer operations tasc manual supplement

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999-1512
TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT
999-1512
Date Code: 98084
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MID-TECH
MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Specialists In Control System Electronics Since 1983
TASC 6000, 6300 OR 6600
ROADSIDE SPRAYER OPERATIONS
TASC MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
SOFTWARE VERSION 3.10
MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2733 E. ASH STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL, USA
TEL: 217-753-8424 FAX: 217-753-8426
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V 3.10

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  • Page 1 MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Specialists In Control System Electronics Since 1983 TASC 6000, 6300 OR 6600 ROADSIDE SPRAYER OPERATIONS TASC MANUAL SUPPLEMENT SOFTWARE VERSION 3.10 MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2733 E. ASH STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL, USA TEL: 217-753-8424 FAX: 217-753-8426 V 3.10...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    999-1512 TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT 999-1512 Date Code: 98084 TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Page Modes of operation Handgun mode, set-up functions Handgun mode, operate functions Handgun mode, special considerations Handgun mode, typical operation Handgun mode, manual valve override Handgun mode, error messages Handgun mode, printer output samples Normal mode, automatic pressure operation Normal mode, special purpose boom widths...
  • Page 3: Modes Of Operation

    999-1512 TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT ROADSIDE SPRAYER OPERATIONS, TASC MANUAL SUPPLEMENT TASC roadside operations require, at least, TASC software level 3.10 or above, Slave software level 3.0 or above, the inclusion of an external handgun function switch, an interface cable and a flow switch in the handgun feed line.
  • Page 4: Handgun Mode, Set-Up Functions

    999-1512 TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT HANDGUN MODE, SET-UP FUNCTIONS: First put the TASC in the Handgun mode. To do this, set the switches on the boom control panel as follows: 1) set the boom width switch to "Auto", 2) set the mode switch to "Handgun", 3) set the ground speed switch to "OFF". Now, Turn the TASC power "ON"...
  • Page 5: Handgun Mode, Special Considerations

    999-1512 TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT HANDGUN MODE, SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: A. Pump Calibrations: The speed of the injection pumps during calibration is determined by the programmed test speed (gallons per minute) and the programmed chemical application rate (ounces per 100 gallons or ratio: gal/gal). Set these numbers to your typical operating conditions before doing the pump calibrations.
  • Page 6: Handgun Mode, Manual Valve Override

    999-1512 TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT G. Be sure the carrier pump is operating. Turn on the handgun. As soon as the flow switch senses flow, the console will begin to adjust the flow control valve (after a short delay to allow flow to stabilize) to achieve the desired flow in gallons per minute.
  • Page 7: Handgun Mode, Error Messages

    999-1512 TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT HANDGUN MODE, ERROR MESSAGES, see also section 8.0 in the TASC Manual: Error-1: "Error - 1, Pump #" This indicates the displayed pump is running at its maximum rate. An Error-1 condition lasting more than 5 seconds will cause all the injection pumps to stop and the flow control valve to close, stopping all spraying operations.
  • Page 8: Handgun Mode, Printer Output Samples

    The following two sample printouts show the typical printouts in the HANDGUN MODE. The one on the left shows metric units and the one on the right shows english units. MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TASC- 6300 SPRAY CONTROL...
  • Page 9: Normal Mode, Automatic Pressure Operation

    999-1512 TASC ROADSIDE SPRAYER SUPPLEMENT NORMAL MODE, AUTOMATIC "PRESSURE" OPERATION The TASC can be setup to control to a desired pressure. As boom sections of a balanced sprayer are turned on and off, the control valve will open and close to maintain a flow rate that will give a constant pressure.

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