Summary of Contents for HIRED-HAND 6607-8036
- Page 1 Feed Manager Hired Hand Manufacturing, Inc. 1733 County Road 68 PO Box 99 Bremen, Alabama 35033 Manual No. 4801-2994 Rev 10-05 Installation & Operation Manual Feed Manager...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Alarm Indications ...........................7 Programming the Feed Manager ........................8 P1 – P9 General Parameters ........................8 P10.x – P19.x Feed Bin Characteristics....................10 P40 – P49 Hired-Hand Network......................10 PS1 – PS9 Sensor Readings........................11 Feed Manager Control / Editor Section .......................11 Feed Level ............................12 Feed Capacity (%) ..........................12... -
Page 3: Ratings And Specifications
Temperature Range…………..32°F - 122°F (0°C – 50°C) HHI Part Description Power Supply Temperature Number 32° F thru 122°F 6607-8036 Feed Manager 120/230 VAC 50/60 Hz (0° C thru +50° C) 2. Warnings Warning! Only a certified electrician should install or maintain electrical connections. -
Page 4: Limited Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from area to area. Warrantor: Hired-Hand Manufacturing, Inc. 1733 County Road 68 PO Box 99 Bremen, Alabama 35033 Part No. -
Page 5: Introduction
4. Introduction The Feed Manager is the latest technology in the Hired-Hand controller family. This technology adds the stand-alone controller capability for monitoring feed levels in bins and run times of feed augers. One Feed Manager controller can monitor up to four feed bins and two feed augers from two buildings. Beyond monitoring, it also adds alarm features to help detect feed spills or prevent running out of feed. -
Page 6: Mode, + And - Buttons And Main Display
Mode, + and - Buttons and Main Display Mode Button – The Mode button is used to select a controller function. Press the Mode button to toggle between specific feed bins and functions. The Mode Indicators light when a function is selected and the associated data is displayed in the Main Display. -
Page 7: Alarm Indications
Alarm Indications Normal Operation – During normal operation with no alarms present and no specific feed bin or specific operation selected, the following indications will be shown: • The Main Display will continuously show the active feed bin numbers. • The Feed Level Indicators for the active bins will be displaying the feed levels. -
Page 8: Programming The Feed Manager
If the runtime limit is exceeded, the auxiliary alarm will be triggered. FEED MANAGER PROGRAMMING P 1-9 General Parameters P40 - P49 Hired-Hand Network P1 = Metric Units P40 = HHNET Network Address YES = Metric Units... - Page 9 P2 – Feed Sensors Activated This general parameter is used to turn additional feed bins ON (press the ‘+’ button) or OFF (press the ‘-‘ button). For example, if you only have two feed bin sensors connected to this control, you can disable bins #3 and #4 displays by setting this to “1 2 - -“.
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Page 10: P10.X - P19.X Feed Bin Characteristics
40 lbs/cu. ft. P40 – P49 Hired-Hand Network These parameters are used with Hired-Hand’s Farm Manager Software. The controller has three parameters which are used to function with the Hired-Hand PC compatible inter-controller network (HH.Net). -
Page 11: Ps1 - Ps9 Sensor Readings
P42 – Controller Setup This is not settable by the user. It is a unique number that allows the network software (Farm Manager) to recognize the type of controller. PS1 – PS9 Sensor Readings The Feed Manager will accommodate up to four Feed Level Sensors. The sensor reading will display for PSx where x is the sensor number. -
Page 12: Feed Level
Feed Level Feed Level When the Feed Level indicator is ON, the Main Display will show the amount of feed remaining in the specific feed bin. The Feed Level is shown in number of feet or meters from the feed bin’s boot. The unit of measure (Feet or Meters) can be set in the Program P1 setting (Refer to Section 6.1). -
Page 13: Min Feed Capacity
Min. Feed Capacity (%) Min Feed Capacity The Min. Feed Capacity feature monitors the amount feed in the feed bins and will activate the Auxiliary Alarm output if the feed decreases below the selected amount of minimum feed. When the feed level decreases below the Min. - Page 14 For example, if 15 is selected, the Auxiliary Alarm will activate if the run time exceeds 15 minutes. To increase or decrease the Max. Fill Time minutes, press the Plus + or Minus - button until the desired value is shown in the Main Display. To turn the Max. Fill Time function OFF for both feed auger motors, repeatedly press the Minus - button until OFF is shown in the Main Display.
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Page 15: Wiring Diagrams, Schematics, Etc
8. Wiring Diagrams, Schematics, etc. The following diagrams describe the Feed Manager circuit board connections and how the Feed manager is connected to external equipment. Feed Manager Circuit Board Layout Processor Part No. 4801-2994 Rev 10-05 FEED MANAGER Page 15 of 22... -
Page 16: Connecting Ac Power To The Feed Manager
Connecting AC Power to the Feed Manager Feed Manager Inset A Inset B WARNING: Ensure that the Voltage Selector Switch shown in Inset B is set according to the AC Supply voltage. Equipment damage will occur if this switch is not set correctly. -
Page 17: Connecting Feed Bins To The Feed Manager
Connecting Feed Bins to the Feed Manager Feed Manager Inset A Cable from the feed bin to the controller Inset Feed Manager Circuit Board Connections (Exploded View) Feed Bin #3 Feed Level Sensor Feed Bin #1 (Mounted on top of the feed bin) Feed Bin #4 Feed Bin #2... -
Page 18: Connecting A Current Sensor Or Sens-O-Matic Iii To The Feed Manager
Connecting a Current Sensor or Sens-O-Matic III to the Feed Manager Feed Manager Inset A Breaker Box Feed Auger Motor Sens-O-Matic III Circuit Board Run Sensor Connections (Exploded View) Current Sensor Auger #1 Auger #2 Inset NOTE: Either a Current Sensor or a Sens-O-Matic III may be Feed Manager Auger #1 and... -
Page 19: Connecting An Alarm To The Feed Manager
Connecting an Alarm to the Feed Manager Feed Manager Inset A For Parallel For Series Alarm Connection Alarm Connection NOTE: The internal wiring shows the condition of the relay during normal conditions (no alarm present). During an alarm condition, the contact positions will be reversed. -
Page 20: Connecting The Feed Manager To The Hh.net
Connecting the Feed Manager to the HH.Net Feed Manager Inset A Inset B Part No. 4801-2994 Rev 10-05 FEED MANAGER Page 20 of 22... -
Page 21: Replacement And Optional Parts
9. Replacement and Optional Parts Controls Description Notes 6607-8036 Feed Manager 6407-6036 Feed Bin Level Sensor 6407-6070 Current Sensor 6606-2000 Sens-O-Matic III, 120 vac SM-3-I-126S 6606-2100 Sens-O-Matic III, 230 vac SM-3-I-246S Replacement Parts Door Assembly 6407-0617 /Door Assy Feed Manager... -
Page 22: Notes
10. NOTES Part No. 4801-2994 Rev 10-05 FEED MANAGER Page 22 of 22...
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