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Summary of Contents for VAKI Bioscanner
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2.2.1 Attaching the PVC plastic cover 2.2.2 Fitting the clamp 2.2.3 Installing the scanner unit 3. Operation 3.1 The principle functions of the Bioscanner channels 3.2 Controlling the water-flow 3.3 Slope of the channel 3.4 Level of the channel 3.5 Counting 3.6 Power failure! - Page 3 Bioscanner Manual 5. Troubleshooting 5.1. Over counting 5.2. Undercounting 6. Technical Specifications 7. Avoiding problems with connectors Appendix Throughput chart VAKI Akralind 4, 201 Kópavogur Iceland Tel. 354 - 595 3000 Fax. 354 - 595 3001 e-mail: vaki@vaki.is www.vaki.is www.vaki.is...
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Page 4: Warranty Terms
Any economic loss that may arise from production stoppage. If faults or defects appear in the equipment, the user must report this in writing to VAKI or its appointed representative as soon as possible, and without unjustifiable delay. The report must be sent within two (2) weeks from the expiry of the deadline, which is two (2) year from the date of supply by VAKI Iceland. -
Page 5: List Of Items
Bioscanner Manual IST OF ITEMS The main parts of the Bioscanner are: The scanner Cable Control unit – single channel or multi – channel. V-channel www.vaki.is Page 5 of 25... -
Page 6: Preface
The Bioscanner is very gentle and the fish is not touched by any mechanic parts when counted, and the fish are in water at all time. Correct set up and use of the Bioscanner fish counter is essential for accurate results. Please read this manual carefully. -
Page 7: Assembly Instructions
Bioscanner Manual 2. A SSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The Bioscanner V-channel is manufactured and packed ready for assembly by the user. V- CHANNEL 1 is recommended for fish from 3 gr. - 750 gr. and V- 3 is recommended for fish from 500 CHANNEL gr. -
Page 8: Attaching The Pvc Flap
Bioscanner Manual 2.1.1 Attaching the PVC flap Parts: 2 x M5 bolts, 2 x M5 nuts, 4 x Ø5 washers. Place the flap in position at the end of channel. Fasten the flap in position with the M5 bolts. Check that the flap hanging straight. -
Page 9: Fitting The Aluminium Grating
Bioscanner Manual 2.1.3 Fitting the aluminium grating Tools required: Silicone gun. Prepare the grating and four M3 screws, spacers and nuts. Make sure that the smooth side of the grating faces upwards so as to avoid injuring the fish. The... -
Page 10: Installing The Scanner Unit 2.2 V-Channel
Bioscanner Manual 2.1.5 Installing the scanner unit Place a washer on each of the two wing screws. Put the screws through the pre-drilled holes in the channel and secure them with the plastic locking washers. Place the scanner unit position and secure it by... -
Page 11: Attaching The Pvc Plastic Cover
Bioscanner Manual 2.2.1 Attaching the PVC plastic cover Prepare 10 M5 bolts and nuts, two strips, the plastic cover on top of the channel, aligning the holes in the cover and the channel, then place the strips on the top of... -
Page 12: Operation
HE PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS OF THE IOSCANNER CHANNELS The V-channels of the Bioscanner are specially formed to separate the fish as they glide through. The two main functions are the V-form and the curve form. As the fish come out of the basin they are close together, and have to be separated to be counted accurately. -
Page 13: Controlling The Water-Flow
Bioscanner Manual 3.2 C ONTROLLING THE WATER FLOW For correct operation the amount of water must be adjusted to the size of the fish. Generally speaking, better separation of the fish will be achieved if not too much water is used. On the other hand sufficient water must be used to flush the fish smoothly down the channel. -
Page 14: Level Of The Channel
3.5 C OUNTING The Bioscanner is now ready for counting. It displays the number it had before the power was cut the last time. Double clicking on the count textbox for each Bioscanner will reset the count for that Bioscanner to zero. Pressing the Start button will start counting from zero for all Bioscanners and will generate a pdf report after clicking the Stop button. -
Page 15: Control Unit Application
Bioscanner Manual 4. C ONTROL UNIT APPLICATION The control unit is used to set up the counter according to the fish size and the way the counter is to be used. In the application, you can view the last hour throughput and generate reports to validate the count. -
Page 16: Main View
“Start” button. Once activated this button will change to Stop. To stop the counting session press “Stop”. When the counting session ends all the reports and records will be generated and ready to be uploaded to VAKI cloud. 4.2. M AIN VIEW Up to four counters can be connected at the same time. -
Page 17: Size View
Bioscanner Manual 4.3. S IZE VIEW Here you can set the size group for each counter. The size groups are: < 10 g 10 – 30 g 30 – 150 g 150 – 1500 g > 1.5 kg Make sure to select a size group that suites best the fish that is being counted. -
Page 18: Throughput
Bioscanner Manual 4.4. T HROUGHPUT The Throughput view shows a graph of rate of fish passing through the counter the last hour. The graph updates every 15 seconds and each point in the graph shows the throughput since last update. This graph is displayed in the counting report that is generated after each counting session. -
Page 19: Report View
Bioscanner Manual 4.5. R EPORT The report view allows you to set the farm name and the name of the person in charge of counting. Here are also OPEN and TRANSFER buttons to work with the generated reports from counting sessions. Clicking the OPEN button brings up a dialog box where you can select which report you want to open. - Page 20 Bioscanner Manual www.vaki.is Page 20 of 25...
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Page 21: Info View
Bioscanner Manual 4.6. I Here you can view the various software versions, serial number and the license key. www.vaki.is Page 21 of 25... -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Bioscanner Manual 5. T ROUBLESHOOTING 5.1. O VER COUNTING If the water flow in the pipeline is uneven and the water is splashing inside the scanner, try to reduce the water or adjust the water flow. Check and ensure that the fish not going backwards through the counter again. -
Page 23: Technical Specifications
Bioscanner Manual 6. T ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Control Unit: Single Channel Multi Channel Dimensions: 240 x 160 x 70 mm 300 x 180 x 70 mm Weight: 2.0 kg 3 kg Power: 12 V DC or 110/220V AC with adaptor Scanner Unit... -
Page 24: Avoiding Problems With Connectors
Another step is vital when using the Bioscanner: Keep the cables connected to the scanner at all time when working in salt water The following maintenance procedure is recommended for all connectors on cables and equipment from Vaki. -
Page 25: Appendix
Bioscanner Manual PPENDIX HROUGHPUT CHART www.vaki.is Page 25 of 25...