Chapter 7 Running The First Mix; The Recipe Wizard; Figure 14: The Create Recipe Wizard Screen - Hydronix Hydro-Control VI Operator's Manual

Chapter 7
This chapter explains how to set up a recipe and run it for the first time.

1 The Recipe Wizard

[Menu->Recipe Overview->Create Recipe]
The recipe wizard enables the operator to easily configure a new recipe. It automatically prompts
for the most important information required in order to set up a new recipe.
Recipe wizard parameter
Base On Recipe Number
Auto Recipe Number
Recipe Number
Cement Timeout
Dry Weight
Pre-wet Water
Main Water
Dry Mix Time

Figure 14: The Create Recipe Wizard screen

Description
Select an existing recipe to use as a template. This is a quick way
of copying parameters from one recipe to another.
Select to automatically assign the next available recipe number.
Use this to enter a user defined recipe number if the above
parameter is not ticked.
This is the amount of time after the "Pre-wet Done" signal has been
given before the Hydro-Control triggers an alarm that cement has
not been added
This is the dry weight of the mix, including the cement.
This is the amount of water to add during the pre-wet phase.
This is the fixed amount of water to add during the main water
addition when running in Preset mode.
This defines the dry mix time.
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