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AgSense Aqua Trac Pro Wiring Manual

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2013-18 Aqua Trac Pro/Lite
Flowmeter Wiring Manual
Revised January 1, 2018

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  • Page 1 2013-18 Aqua Trac Pro/Lite Flowmeter Wiring Manual Revised January 1, 2018...
  • Page 2 Items Covered In This Manual: Page 2: Netafim/Dwyer Mechanical Flow Meter Wiring Page 3: Netafim Octave Flow Meter Wiring Page 4-8: GF Signet 8550 Flow Transmitter Wiring Page 9: McCrometer Mechanical Flow Meter Wiring Page 10-11: Seametrics AG2000, AG3000/Valley Flow Meter Page12-13: Endress Hauser Promag P 50/53 Flow Meters Page 14-15: Siemens MAG5000 Flow Meters Page 16-18: Seametrics PE102/FT520 Flow Meter Wiring...
  • Page 3 Wire Connections for the Netafim/Dwyer Mechanical Flow Meter (two wire magnetic reed-switch style) 1. Install the Black Wire from the Netafim/Dwyer Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the Netafim/Dwyer Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 4 Wire Connections for the Netafim Octave Flow Meter (with pulse output module) 1. Install the Black Wire from the Netafim Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the Netafim Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 5 2. Install a Red wire into terminal 5 (output+) of the 8550 Unit as shown above. This wire will connect to the AgSense unit in the steps below. 3. Install a Black wire into terminal 6 (output-) of the 8550 Unit as shown above.
  • Page 6 3. Setting up the 8550 Flow Transmitter “calibrate” and “options” menus – use the charts below to correctly set up the menus in the 8550 Flow Transmitter – you must do this for the AgSense unit to work properly. Page 5...
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  • Page 10 Wire Connections for the McCrometer Mechanical Flow Meter with EA-631-xxx module The Aqua Trac unit does not support the McCrometer EA-631 Pulse Module – The new part number for mechanical McCrometer flow meters is EA-618-02. Please use the EA-618-02 Pulse Module for mechanical flow meter installations.
  • Page 11 Frequency Scaled Pulse Output (10 or 100 gallons per pulse) – be sure to choose the correct version (HF or LF) in the AgSense unit configuration. Note2: When using external power supply with these Seametrics Flow Meters, you should add a jumper wire from Black (12v-) to the White (pulse -) going to the ICON Link so that all ground wires are connected together.
  • Page 12 Wire Connections for the Seametrics AG2000, AG3000/Valley Flow Meter Cont. 1. Install the White Wire from the Seametrics Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Green Wire from the Seametrics Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 13 Wire Connections for the Endress Hauser Promag P 50/53 Series Flow Meter 120v powered meter shown – meter must be ordered the correct type with terminals 24 and 25 setup as Frequency Output (pulses) Page 12...
  • Page 14 Wire Connections for the Endress Hauser Promag P 50/53 Series Flow Meter Cont. 1. Install the Black Wire from the EH Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the EH Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 15 Wire Connections for the Siemens MAG5000 Series Flow Meters 120v powered meter shown In the Siemens MAG5000 Menu, you must make sure the following is set: Page 14...
  • Page 16 Wire Connections for the Siemens MAG5000 Series Flow Meters Cont. 1. Install the Black Wire from the Siemens Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the Siemens Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 17 Wire Connections for the Seametrics FT520 Display / PE102 Flow Meter Connect the PE102 Flow Meter, the AC Power, and a cable to the Aqua Trac unit as shown. Use the SET button and the arrows on the FT520 display to change the flow rate to Gallons per Minute as shown below: Page 16...
  • Page 18 Use the SET button and the arrows on the FT520 display to set the decimal point for the display as shown below: Use the SET button and the arrows on the FT520 display to set the K-FACTOR as shown below: (use the actual K-Factor in the documentation for your specific flow meter –...
  • Page 19 Connect the wires from the FT520 unit into the Aqua Trac: 1. Install the Red Wire from the Seametrics FT520 into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Black Wire from the Seametrics FT520 into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 20 Wire Connections for the GF Signet 9900 Flow Transmitter Connect the Flow Meter, the DC Power, and a cable to the Aqua Trac unit as shown above. Page 19...
  • Page 21: Input Menu

    GF Signet 9900 settings: Hold down the Enter button for more than 3 seconds to enter the settings menus. When asked for a password or code, the default is: ▲▲▲▼ INPUT MENU 1. Set the sensor TYPE to FLOW. 2. Set the sensor NAME to FLOW. 3.
  • Page 22 Connect the wires from the GF Signet 9900 into the Aqua Trac: 1. Install the Red Wire from the GF Signet 9900 into the terminal marked FLOW as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Black Wire from the GF Signet 9900 into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 23 Wire Connections for the GF Signet 2551 Mag Flow Meter with Frequency Output 1. Make sure the jumper shown above is in place for this meter to output frequency. 2. Install a red wire into terminal 2 (pulse output) in the 2551 Mag Meter.
  • Page 24 Connect the wires from the 2551 into the Aqua Trac: 1. Install the Black Wire from the GF Signet Mag Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the GF Signet Mag Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 25 Wire Connections for the McCrometer FlowCom Flow Meter 1.Install the Green Wire from the McCrometer Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2.Install the Bare Wire from the McCrometer Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 3.Install the White Wire from the McCrometer Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 26 Wire Connections for the McCrometer McMag 3000 Or EA-618-02 Flow Meters Page 25...
  • Page 27 Wire Connections for McMag 3000 / EA-618-02 1.Install the Yellow Wire from the McCrometer Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Grey Wire from the McCrometer Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above. On the wagnet website, Config Tab, select McMag3000 from the Digtal 1 Flow selection, and set the gallons per pulse of this flow meter to 100 (this is the normal amount set by the factory when...
  • Page 28 Wire Connections for the Siemens Sitrans FM MAG 8000 Flow Meter 1. Install a Red wire into terminal 56 of the flow meter. This wire will go to the CommanderVP Unit. 2. Install a Black wire into terminal 57 of the flow meter. This wire will go to the Aqua Trac Unit.
  • Page 29 Wire Connections for the Siemens Sitrans FM MAG 8000 Flow Meter 1. Install the Black Wire from the Sitrans Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the Sitrans Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 30 Wire Connections for the Greyline AVFM 5.0 Flow Meter Install a Red wire into the Relay 1 Normally Open terminal of the flow meter. This wire will go to the Aqua Trac. Install a Black wire into Relay 1 Common terminal of the flow meter. This wire will go to the Aqua Trac.
  • Page 31 AVFM 5.0 Menu Settings Make certain the units is setup as Gallons Per Minute as shown above Make certain that Relay 1 is setup for Pulse operation, and set the gallons per pulse (10 gallons per pulse shown above) Depending on the size of pipe/channel that you are measuring, you will want to set the Gallons per pulse to a larger : 10.0=Small Pipe (less than 100 GPM) 100.0=Medium Pipe (100-1000 GPM)
  • Page 32 Wire Connections for the Greyline AVFM 5.0 Flow Meter Install the Black Wire from the Greyline Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. Install the Red Wire from the Greyline Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 33 Wire Connections for the Senninger Flo-Wise SC-3 Flow Meter 1. Install the wires from the flow meter to the SC-3 as shown (consult your flo-wise instruction manual for flow meter wiring variations). 2. Install the DC power supply to terminals 7 and 8 as shown above. 3.
  • Page 34 Wire Connections for the Senninger Flo-Wise SC-3 Flow Meter 1. Install the Black Wire from the SC-3 Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the SC-3 Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 35 Flow Meter 1. Install the brown power wire from the flow meter to + terminal of a 10-30v DC power supply as shown above.(not supplied by AgSense) 2. Install the 4 Ground wires from the flow meter, and the Ground wire from the Aqua Trac unit into a wire nut with the –...
  • Page 36 CommanderVP Connections for the Banjo MFM300DC Flow Meter 1. Install the Black Wire from the Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Blue Wire from the Flow Meter into the terminal marked 3.
  • Page 37 Wire Connections for the Seametrics FT415 Flow Meter 1. Install a Black Wire into the FT415 Flow Meter into the terminal marked Pulse Scaled Output - as shown in the picture above. 2. Install a Red Wire into the FT415 Flow Meter into the terminal marked Pulse Scaled Output + as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 38 Wire Connections for the Seametrics FT415 Flow Meter 1. Install the Black Wire from the FT415 Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the FT415 Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 39 Wire Connections for the Sparling Tiger Mag Flow Meter The Tiger Mag Flow Meter must be an OPEN COLLECTOR output – contact Sparling for more info. 1. Install a Black Wire into the Tiger Mag Flow Meter into the terminal marked Open Collector - as shown in the picture above. 2.
  • Page 40 Wire Connections for the Sparling Tiger Mag Flow Meter 1. Install the Black Wire from the Tiger Mag Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 2. Install the Red Wire from the Tiger Mag Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 41 Sparling Tiger Mag Flow Meter Menu Settings Tiger Mag menu: Rescale Rate menu: Rate units = GPM Conversion Factor 1=1.0000000 GPM Rescale Total menu: Count direction = FWD Only TOT Units = GAL Set Registration = 10 or 100 (depends on how much total flow GPM you are going to have, low amounts of flow use 10, high amounts of flow (higher than 600-700 gpm) use 100 –...
  • Page 42 Wire Connections for the Sparling FT194 Flow Meter 1. Install a Black Wire into the Flow Meter in the terminal marked #4 Pulse OC - as shown in the picture above. 2. Install an Orange Wire into the Flow Meter in the terminal marked #3 Pulse OC as shown in the picture above.
  • Page 43 Wire Connections for the Sparling FT194 Flow Meter 4. Install the Black Wire from the Flow Meter into any terminal marked GND as shown in the picture above. 5. Install the Orange Wire from the Flow Meter into the terminal marked RAIN as shown in the picture above. 6.
  • Page 44 Generic Flow Meter Wiring Any flow meter with pulse output can be connected to the Aqua Trac Unit. Requirements: 1. Flow meter must have an isolated (not self-powered) pulse output that is either a switch/relay closure style, or an electronic open collector type pulse output. The important part is that the flowmeter needs to connect the two wires shown above together for each pulse.
  • Page 45 0.1A - 0.5A during normal operation Warranty Information: All warranty service provided by the AgSense service center, or an authorized technician. Warranty repairs require a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA); Have your dealer contact AgSense to obtain this RMA number.
  • Page 46 Customer acknowledges that AgSense does not have the ability to control the reliability of GPS, Satellite and Internet Technology. AgSense specifically disclaims any and all liability for Customer's failure to personally determine whether or not the irrigation equipment that belongs to Customer is functioning properly.
  • Page 48 AgSense, LLC 259 Dakota Ave S PO Box 53 Huron, SD 57350 605-352-8350 www.AgSense.net...

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