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396-4412Y1
MAW
QuickDraw 3000
Operator's Manual
It is the responsibility of the operator to read and understand
this manual for the safe operation of the QuickDraw.
The operator must follow all safety precautions from the
label of all products being used.
396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator's Manual
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Revised 02/20/2020

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  • Page 1 It is the responsibility of the operator to read and understand this manual for the safe operation of the QuickDraw. The operator must follow all safety precautions from the label of all products being used. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 2 Scan the Serial Number QR code from the right side wall inside the QD cabinet to register your QuickDraw. Copy the information from the Serial Number label here: Part Number: 605- _____________________________ Serial Number : QD______________________________ Date: ________________________________________ Date Purchased: ________________________________ AP JR 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    History ........................38 Manual Operation ...................... 43 Mass Meter Data ....................... 44 Carrier Flowmeter ..................... 45 QuickDraw 3000 iPad App ..................46 iPad App Connection....................47 iPad App Main Menu and Data Management Screen ..........50 iPad Auto-Lock......................52 QuickDraw Plumbing ....................
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  • Page 5: Safety Information

    The operator should refer to the chemical label and MSDS for complete instructions on handling and mixing of the products being used. All operators should be trained in the safe handling of chemicals, personal protective equipment needed, and what to do in the case of a chemical spill. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 6: Quickstart Guide And Running A Batch

    See page 47 of the QD 3000 manual for more instructions on the iPad app. The QD 3000 iPad app is not the same as the original QuickDraw iPad app. User must download the QuickDraw 3000 app. (If using one iPad for more than one QuickDraw, the DATA transfer may be done differently.) On the iPad app (OFFLINE) MENU >...
  • Page 7 Running a Batch on the QuickDraw 3000 1. Turn on the QuickDraw controller. The following steps can be done from the QD screen or from the iPad App if it is connected to the QuickDraw. 2. Open the Job Screen. (MENU > JOB SCREEN) 3.

  • Page 8: System Overview

    Quick Draw outlet. Suction from the pump is utilized to draw chemical products through the mass meter and into the batch. The Pump Suction setup allows the unit to make smaller batches or batches with a higher concentration of chemical. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 9 Wear any required PPE and be prepared to act in the event of an unintended release of any product. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 10: Quickdraw Controller And Ipad App Screens

    Press WARNINGS to see ACTIVE WARNINGS to resolve any issues. FIELD AND WEATHER: This brings up a screen to enter the Grower, Farm, Field, Recipe, Temperature, Wind Speed/Direction and other information for the current batch record. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 11 Grower, Farm, Field, and Product information, and to create Recipes. Go to this screen to begin transferring that data to the QuickDraw controller when the iPad is connected to the QuickDraw. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 12: Run Screen

    The left icon on the top row is the FIELD AND WEATHER button. Press this to enter Grower, Farm, Field, Operator, Crop, Machine, Pest, Temp, Wind Speed / Direction and Boom Height. These are optional entries, but will add information to the historical record for each batch. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 13 Running a batch will dispense chemical products. Be sure that the totes are identified correctly in the QuickDraw and that all hoses are connected securely and all manual valves are in the correct position. Know how to operate the E-stop. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 14: Job Screen

    9. Press on the arrow under Inv(entory) to verify/update the amount of chemical in the Tote. 10. Press RUN to go to the RUN SCREEN (this does NOT start the batch). 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 15 The process will pause when it gets to these products in the cycle and allow for the operator to use the optional Swing Down eductor system available from SureFire or the operator can use the inductor system on their sprayer, if available, to add these products to the batch.
  • Page 16 Product Hose Rinse can also be used in conjunction with the Bulk Blaster to rinse a tote and include that chemical and rinse water as part of the batch. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 17: Product Hose Rinse Cycle

    Enter Hose Length and Hose Diameter and check the Rinse Hose box so the chemical in the hose will be accounted for. After all the products have been added, this screen will appear. See additional instructions on next page. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 18 When all the valves have been correctly positioned, press on the desired Valve on the screen below to open the valve and rinse the hose. Press on the valve to close it when the hose has been rinsed. Press “FINISHED” to return to the RUN screen. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 19: Alarms And Warnings

    Some Automated Products are Set to Batch Less than 0.5 Gal. This May Af- fect Accuracy Product 3 Low Level Alarm If a Warning is present, the batch will run, Air Detected in Mass Meter but the issue causing the Warning should be investigated. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 20 Preload is larger than the total amount for the selected Carrier Carrier must have a Rate if it has a Load Order A Carrier must be selected if it has a Load Order See Troubleshooting section of this manual. See support.surefireag.com website. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 21 Carrier X Level is Below What is Needed to Complete the Batch that carrier in QD. Carrier X Calibration is not possible due to Low Carrier Setpoint. Carrier X Failed to Calibrate See Troubleshooting section of this manual. See support.surefireag.com website. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 22: Manual Products

    If, for some reason, there is going to be a substantial delay in adding the manual product, press PAUSE on this screen to stop the carrier flow until the manual product can be added. Then, the batch can be RESUMED. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 23: Pre-Treating Carrier Water

    With the AMS or other treatment on the recipe as a Manually Added Product, it will be shown in the Historical Batch Report. When filling a tank with Pretreated Water, be sure to label the tank so it is clear that the tank contains treated water. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 24: Recipe Screens (Create And Edit)

    Enter the RATE, RATE UNITS, LOAD ORDER, etc. Use the arrows to right (or left) of the blue tote buttons to move to other totes (and manual products). Press SAVE to save the recipe. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 25 Edit Recipe Screens Access these screens by or by pressing one of the BLUE Tote Name buttons on pressing the EDIT button at the JOB screen. the bottom of the JOB screen, 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 26 (either gal or liters). For example, if we take the 200 pts from the example in PRODUCT VOLUME and convert it to GAL, then the total will read 25 GAL. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 27 The amount of thime that the product valve manifold will be rinsed between products. Final Rinse: The amount of time that the product valve manifold will be rinsed after the final product has been added. Acres/Volume/App Rate: Change these to adjust product and load totals. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 28: Tote (Product) Setup Screen

    NAVIGATION Enter EPA ID here and it will be recorded in the batch history report. Select units from the pull-down menu. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 29: Carrier Setup Screen, Carrier Flowmeter Calibration

    Pulses/Gal for the carrier. Increase the Flow Cal (Pulses/Gal) if more carrier is needed. Decrease the Flow Cal if less carrier is needed. See the navigation path on the next page. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 30 (Navigation—Press on indicated boxes): Use to edit Pulses/Gal for carrier flowmeter calibration. Carrier Flow Cal (pulses/gal) must be adjusted here. Increase the Flow Cal (Pulses/Gal) if more carrier is needed. Decrease the Flow Cal if less carrier is needed. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 31: Miscellaneous Screen (Including Mulitple Carrier Setup)

    Select Suction vs Non-Suction: Toggle to select (Non-Suction is Venturi) Select 4 Product vs 6 Product: Toggle for 4 or 6. Files: Used/Avail: A SureFire engineer may be interested in knowing this someday. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 32: Multiple Carrier (Carrier Blending) Setup

    Set to Balance: These buttons are only visible when “Carrier Still Needed” is not 0. Pressing on one of these will allocate all of “Carrier Still Needed” to that Carrier. SAVE: Press SAVE to save the changes. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 33: Carrier (Select, Edit, Setup)

    Press SAVE to save any changes Carrier Still Needed does not equal 0. Add amounts to one or more Carriers or press “Set to Bal- ance” to allocate carrier needed to that Carrier. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 34: System Settings

    Seametrics flowmeter is 13.7. This will be the default setting if no carrier is selected. To change the flow cal for a specific carrier, go to that carrier and edit the Pulses/Gal (see page 28). Changing the number here will not change a carrier that has already been set up. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 35 Suction) system. To set the QuickDraw in bypass mode, select 3 Inch Valve. Remote Settings: Press to go the Remote Communications Setup screen. RUN: Press to go the Run Screen (will not start a batch). MENU: Press to return to the Menu Screen. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 36: Remote Settings (Including Wifi)

    These can be changed by the user, if desired. On the iPad, go to SETTINGS > Wi-Fi > Choose a Network > Select the network shown in the SSID box. Enter the Password shown in the Password box. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 37: Optional Remote Connectivity And Batch Complete Email

    OPTIONAL Remote Connectivity Package An optional Remote Connectivity Package is available for the QuickDraw 3000. This includes a modem with antenna to allow the QuickDraw to communicate via the cloud. This option requires the purchase of a renewable data plan.

  • Page 38: Field And Weather Settings

    Grower/Farm/Field Tree: If ENABLED, the user will only see Farms associated with the current Grower, and Fields associated with the current Farm when selecting Farms and Fields. If DISABLED, the user will be able to see all the Farms and Fields while selecting. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 39: Maintenance Screen

    This screen also shows the Software and Display Rev that are on the QD controller. Check these periodically with the versions found at support.surefireag.com to keep your QuickDraw up to date. See further Software Update instructions on pages 65-67 of this manual. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 40: History

    History HISTORY will be transferred to the iPad whenever the iPad is connected via WIFI to the QuickDraw controller. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 41 Product, or QuickDraw ID. See the next page. Reports of the filtered batches may be sent as a group, with a report on each batch and a final report on the cumulative totals of all products used. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 42 History (from iPad App)—Filter by Date Use the Filter feature to select only the records you want to see. Filter by Recipe, Grower, Farm, Field, Product, QD ID 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 43 This is the HTML file that is emailed from the iPad app. It can be a filtered batch list. The bottom panel is the total of the batches in the list. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 44 Rate 1.9 GAL/Acres Total 19.0 GAL Product Name Arrow Rate 2.00 Pints/Acre Total 2.5 GAL Product Name Bravo Rate 32.00 OZ/Acre Total 2.5 GAL Product Name Champion Rate 24.00 OZ/Acre Total 1.9 GAL 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 45: Manual Operation

    Manual Controls Use this screen to manually open and close a valve. Press on a valve to bring up the ON/OFF switch. ACTUAL POSITION is the position the valve is reporting to the controller. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 46: Mass Meter Data

    Mass Meter Data This information will not normally be used. SureFire Support may use it to evaluate the operation of the mass meter for troubleshooting purposes. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 47: Carrier Flowmeter

    Center to check data integrity and to restore correct operation. Check that all settings are as required, validate data by accessing the “New notifications” menu and press OK (the operation can be performed only by skilled technical staff). 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 48: Quickdraw 3000 Ipad App

    App (QuickDraw 3000 App) The iPad app is not necessary to operate the QuickDraw 3000 in the field, but it does provide many convenience features, and the QuickDraw 3000 is intended to be used with an iPad. The QD 3000 app is NOT the same as the original QD app.

  • Page 49: Ipad App Connection

    Wi-Fi connection. The following instructions detail how to set up this connection. • Go to the Wifi Setup screen on the QD3000 controller via MENU->SETTINGS->Remote Settings- >WIFI. This will display the following screen which details the Wi-Fi settings for the QD Controller: 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 50 • You will likely be prompted for a password to connect. Use the Passcode found below the SSID used in the previous step. In this case, “SureFire”. • You should now be connected to the QD Controller’s Wi-Fi network. The iPad will likely indicate that it has “No Internet Connection”...
  • Page 51 (To go OFFLINE, press on the Green Bars-will turn to Red X) Red Lines = Connection FAILED (Login Credentials are incorrect) Red X = iPad is OFFLINE (Press on Red X when you want to connect) 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 52: Ipad App Main Menu And Data Management Screen

    QuickDraw controller. See the next page for the screens that will be available when the iPad is connected and there is new data on the iPad ready to be transferred to the QuickDraw. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 53 Press SEND & DELETE to send all the data to the QD, and also to delete that data from the iPad. Press DELETE to delete any remaining new data in this category. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 54: Ipad Auto-Lock

    If iPad Auto-Lock is ENABLED, the iPad may shut off during a batch if the iPad Auto-Lock times out. If iPad Auto-Lock is DISABLED, the iPad will stay on while the QuickDraw 3000 app is open. This may impact iPad battery life.

  • Page 55: Quickdraw Plumbing

    Product Hose Rinse 2” Male Camlock Eductor Supply 2” Male Camlock Eductor Suction M200 flange Pump Outlet (Inlet to QD) 3” Male Camlock Aux Rinse 3/4” FPT Outlet to Sprayer 3” Male Camlock 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 56: Carrier/Product Plumbing And Flow

    Carrier/Product Plumbing and Flow 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
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  • Page 58: Quickdraw Main Plumbing Assembly And Carrier Flowmeter Inlet Assembly

    QuickDraw 3000 Main Plumbing Assembly FLOW DIRECTION 1-1/4” BRB for hose from Mass Meter 1-1/2” BRB for Inductor tank suction FLOW DIRECTION Connect to 3/4” Rinse Valve Install 3/8” pipe plug for sprayer Connect to 3” Water hose air-purge connector...

  • Page 59: Quickdraw Max Dimensioned Drawing

    QuickDraw 3000 Dimension Drawing QUICKDRAW INLET FROM TRANSFER PUMP 12” Plumbing Connection Clearance QUICKDRAW OUTLET TO SPRAYER LEFT SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW PRODUCT HOSE RINSE EDUCTOR SUPPLY EDUCTOR SUCTION PUMP OUTLET AUX RINSE RIGHT SIDE VIEW 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 60: Quickdraw Connection Kits

    QuickDraw Connection Kits 606-01-400200 QuickDraw 1-1/2" Standard Port Product Valve Shuttle Connection Kit with Rinse Manifold 606-01-400250 QuickDraw 2" Full Port Product Valve Shuttle Connection Kit with Rinse Manifold 606-01-400300 QuickDraw Product Hose Rinse Kit 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 61: Eductor Kits

    QuickDraw Eductor Kits 606-02-100100 15 Gallon Swing-Down Eductor Tank Kit Without ChemBlade (QuickDraw 3000) 606-02-100150 15 Gallon Swing-Down Eductor Tank Kit WITH ChemBlade (QuickDraw 3000) 606-02-100200 * QuickDraw Swing-Down Eductor Kit w/ Venturi (7.5 Gallon CleanLoad) 606-02-100400 QuickDraw 30 Gallon ChemBlade Eductor Kit - NO 3" Bypass 606-02-100500 QuickDraw 30 Gallon ChemBlade Eductor Kit - w/ 3"...

  • Page 62: Miscellaneous

    QuickDraw Plant/Stationary Installation Stand 606-06-100300 IBC Shuttle Tie Down Kit - 2 Tie Down Brackets 606-06-100150 QuickDraw 3000 5" Lift Kit (Raises QD 5" for Low Trailers) 604-200300 QuickDraw Lite - Pump Stop Kit 604-200100 QuickDraw Lite - 3" Carrier Flow Meter Kit...
  • Page 63 Item Number Item Description 208-05-4312Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Wiring Harness 208-05-4313Y1 QuickDraw 3000 10 Ft Extended Wiring Harness 208-05-4314Y1 QuickDraw 3000 25 Ft Extended Wiring Harness 208-05-2414Y1 QuickDraw Pump Stop Wiring Harness Set (contains 2 harnesses) QuickDraw Electric Start Gas Engine 12 Volt Supply Harness (does...

  • Page 64: Common Troubleshooting Issues

    8. Fuses (2)- 10A and 50A • Check for blown fuses on QD main harness (top left in cabinet). Replace as needed. 9. Valve will not operate. • Check on Settings screen to be sure valve is ENABLED. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 65 Front Red light should be ON. Top (gray) terminal block: Power from QD Controller: Red to Black 24 volts Bottom (blue) terminal block: Power to the Mass Meter: Red to Black 14 to 15 volts 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 66: Winterization

    The QuickDraw 3000 is plumbed with a drain system that will allow the critical components to be drained if the unit will be in freezing temperatures. The drain system is a 1/4’ tube with two 1/4-turn manual valves that can be opened.

  • Page 67: Software Updates

    On the right-hand side of the screen there are links to download different documents. One of the sections is titled “Software Update”, under which will be “QuickDraw 3000 Display Controller Firmware V…..” and “QuickDraw 3000 Display Software Update V …..”. Click on both links to download the software to your computer.
  • Page 68 Click on the UPDATE button. The following screen will then be displayed: If the box that contains 192.168.1.135 above contains 0, enter 192.168.1.135. Otherwise/then click “Select File to Download to Processor”. This will bring up the following screen: 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 69 Once the software has been successfully downloaded, the box shown above will display : “All Done – Rebooting”. You can then hit OK and exit out of all the screens until you get to the MENU screen. Finally, remove the USB stick from the QD3000 controller. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...

  • Page 70: Glossary Of Terms

    Also, low-volume liquids will be added manually (Venturi Suction system—0.5 gal or less. Pump Suction system—1.0 gal or less.) Mass Meter—The Micro Motion mass flowmeter used to measure the product dispensed. Mix—Same as recipe. 396-4412Y1 QuickDraw 3000 Operator’s Manual Revised 02/20/2020...
  • Page 71 Venturi Suction-- The transfer pump is located on the QuickDraw inlet. It pushes water across a venturi to create suction which draws chemical products through the mass meter and into the batch. This is the most typical QuickDraw 3000 setup. (See Pump Suction) Warning—An indication of a potential issue that may require operator attention.

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