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FEEDER CUBE ®
VF-3, P/N 121-000-0754* and 121-200-0754
* Includes CFR vibration sensor P/N 123-215
GENERAL PURPOSE MODEL
IMPORTANT: APPLICATION NOTE
Input: 90 - 264 VAC, 50/60 HZ.
Single Unit Fuse Size: 5 AMPS
Output: 0 - 120/240 VAC
Maximum output voltage matches input voltage
Output Frequency: 5 - 180Hz
Rated Output Current: 3 Amps at 120V or 2 Amps at 240V
Model Information: The Autotune Series of Variable Frequency Feeder Cubes® generates an output frequency for feeding
that is independent from the power line frequency. An optional vibration sensor, P/N 123-215, can be used to maintain the
vibratory feeder at a constant feed rate. The start/stop operation of the output can be controlled with an optional parts
sensor. For more information on this control, refer to the enclosed Adjustments and Set Up pages.
© 2005, 2020 RODIX
RODIX INCORPORATED
TOLL FREE (800) 562-1868, FAX (815) 316-4701
E-mail custserve@rodix.com
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INC
rodix.com
File No. E183233
VF-3 cover.docx 3/9/20 Page 1

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  • Page 1 RODIX INCORPORATED TOLL FREE (800) 562-1868, FAX (815) 316-4701 E-mail custserve@rodix.com rodix.com FEEDER CUBE ® VF-3, P/N 121-000-0754* and 121-200-0754 * Includes CFR vibration sensor P/N 123-215 GENERAL PURPOSE MODEL IMPORTANT: APPLICATION NOTE File No. E183233 Input: 90 - 264 VAC, 50/60 HZ.
  • Page 2 RODIX INC. FEEDER CUBE  VF Series WIRING DIAGRAM  Figure 1 RODIX, INC. Toll Free (800) 562-1868, FAX (815) 316-4701 Email custserve@rodix.com rodix.com VF-3-2 H cover.docx 10/3/2020 Page 2...
  • Page 3 CFR Positive Gain [ 7 Default ] CFR Negative Gain [ 12 Default ] Current Limit [ 10.5 (4.1 VF-3), (12.5, VF-12), (18.0, VF-18) Default] Amps Frequency Settings Frequency 5.0 to 180.0 ] Hz (60.0 Hertz Default) Max Frequency [ 15.0 to 180.0 ] Hz (140.0 Hertz Default) Min Frequency 5.0 to 170.0 ] Hz (45.0 Hertz Default)
  • Page 4: Adjustments & Set Up

    A Run Jumper comes installed from the factory as 264VAC. The plug can be connected to a standard powered by a VF-3 control. Typical two coil feeder shown on the enclosed wiring diagram. North American receptacle (NEMA 5-15R). For 208 bowls can be driven by a VF-9 control.
  • Page 5: Software Adjustments

    E. The “1/0” key allows the user to temporarily stop The variable frequency control is energy efficient menu. The soft start can be set from 0.0 to 10.0 or to start the control’s operation. When the LCD because it recaptures energy from the feeder coils seconds.
  • Page 6 5 to 140Hz (or 180Hz used to ignore the upper end of the 0-10VDC setting should be reduced if a “Coarse Scan Error” is on VF-3 and VF-9 controls). The spring/mass ratio signal. given after two scan attempts. Adjustment is not of the vibratory bowl determines the natural vibrating C.
  • Page 7 24. Language timer has timed out. Set the “Aux Out” parameter Feeder Cube® and Auto Tune® are registered TM of Rodix Inc. The run display and programming menus can be set to “Inv Al” to activate it.
  • Page 8 How to Interlock Two VF Series Controls together 4/8/20 Page 8 1. Remove the run jumper from TB2 terminals 8 & 9 of the subordinate control. 2. Add a wire from term. TB2-1 of the master control to terminal 7 of the subordinate control. 3.
  • Page 9 The cable should is in the same direction as the vibration of the E-mail custserve@rodix.com, rodix.com hang straight down from the sensor without touching feeder. The double-ended arrow in figure 1 shows © 2005, 2020 RODIX INC. 123-215 VF-9 CFRsensor .doc...
  • Page 10 Rodix controls have been designed with a AUX output. The shield “drain” wire high degree of immunity to electrical should be tied to the chassis in the Rodix RECTIFIER noise; however, depending on the control RELAY DIODE control. The drain wire should be kept...

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