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CONTROL BOX
5.2
OPERATING MANUAL
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE COMMISSIONING!
Translation of the original operating manual
Version: 3.2 EN; item number: 00602-3-793

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  • Page 1 CONTROL BOX OPERATING MANUAL PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE COMMISSIONING! Translation of the original operating manual Version: 3.2 EN; item number: 00602-3-793...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IDENTIFICATION OF THE IMPLEMENT ..................4 Intended use ........................4 SERVICE ............................4 WARRANTY ........................... 4 Warranty activation ......................5 INITIAL COMMISSIONING ......................5 Scope of delivery and attachment ..................5 Electrical connection ......................5 Control box .......................... 6 Initial operation ........................
  • Page 3 PROBLEM SOLVING ........................25 PROGRAMMING 5.2 (CUSTOMER SERVICE) ................27 Implement type ........................27 Fan ............................ 27 Signal when switching the seeding shaft on/off (warning tone) ........... 28 Ground wheel ........................28 Wheel sensor ........................28 DIN 9684 signal (7-pin signal socket) ................. 28 Radar sensor ........................

  • Page 4: Identification Of The Implement

    INTENDED USE Control Box 5.2 may only be used to control Pneumatic Seeders (PS 120-1600 incl. Fertiliser Editions), Liquid Fertilizers (LF), Universal Dispensers (UDW) or Multi-Metering Systems (MDG/MDC, MDP, MDD). Please also observe the operating manual for your Pneumatic Seeder / Liquid Fertilizer / Universal Dispenser / Multi-Metering System.

  • Page 5: Warranty Activation

    To activate the warranty for your implement, simply scan the QR code with your smartphone – you will then be taken directly to the warranty activation page. You can also call up the warranty activation page through our website www.apv.at in the Service area. INITIAL COMMISSIONING...

  • Page 6: Control Box

    After use of the implement and for road transport, the control box must be disconnected again (for various safety-related reasons). CAUTION! If these instructions are not observed, damage may be caused to the control box! If your tractor does not have a standard socket, it can be retrofitted with a cable set (see chapter 9 Accessories).
  • Page 7 Button Designation Function Switches the implement on and off. On/Off button The control lamp lights up when the implement is switched on. Changes the speed of the seeding shaft and the Plus/minus buttons respective parameters in the menu points. Switches the seeding shaft on/off. Seeding shaft On/Off button When button is pressed, the seeding shaft starts rotating and the control lamp lights up.

  • Page 8: Initial Operation

    For the initial operation or when it was restored to factory setting in the "Initial operation of the the Programming menu, the following settings must be entered on PS" video. your Control Box 5.2: 4.4.1 LANGUAGES Select your desired menu language here:...

  • Page 9: Fan Monitoring

    Depending on the selected settings, all of the points might not be requested. However, you can also change the points as described in chapter 8 Programming 5.2 (customer service). MAIN DISPLAY Switch-on message: Is shown during the switch-on procedure and shows the type and device version.

  • Page 10: Selection Menu

    SELECTION MENU The Selection menu depends on the set implement type (see chapter 4.4.3 Machine type) After switching on the device, you can use the arrow buttons and the "OK" button to move through the menu. Each time the arrow buttons are pressed in the menu, you move one menu item up or down. The following menu points are available: ...

  • Page 11: Calibrating In Kg/Ha

    The settings can be changed using the plus/minus buttons. By pressing the OK button or the "up arrow" button (▲), the screen goes to the next menu point. Calibrate in Here, you must select one of the three variations (see chapter 5.1.1 Calibrating in kg/ha / 5.1.2 Calibrating in grains/m²...

  • Page 12: Calibrating In Grains/M²

    Calibration test in progress: After starting, the seeding shaft begins rotating automatically without the fan motor. The seeding shaft stops automatically Test in progress! after the set time. If a calibration button is installed, the test is only stopped once it is pressed. Entry of the calibration Now weigh the calibrated seed quantity (deduct the weight of the collection test:...
  • Page 13 Calculation of the spread rate: Thousand grain weight TGW (g) x grains/m² x Seeding rate (kg/ha) = Germination capacity (%) If you selected "Calibrating in grains/m²" in the Settings menu, the following points appear in the Calibration menu: Enter the working width here. Take note of the working width overlap. Working width? Enter the forward speed here.

  • Page 14: Calibrating In Grams/M²

    With the OK button, you can return to the previously displayed value. Only when the automatic readjustment of the seeding shaft is under 3 % (difference), the "checkmark symbol" and the spread quantity in kg/ha will appear on the main screen. Entry of the The seeding shaft speed is now automatically correctly calculated.

  • Page 15: Calibrating According To The Area And Time

    NOTE! Before you start the test, check whether you have removed the calibration cover and are using it or the calibration slide. Check whether the calibration bag or a collection bucket is place precisely under the outlet! The calibration test can be aborted at any time by pressing the seeding shaft button or the fan button on the control box.

  • Page 16: Calibration Button

    1/40 ha) for the calibration time. In addition to the area, the calibration time in seconds is also shown depending on the preset working width and forward speed. Calibration time? Calibration time? Calibration time? 1/40 ha (30 s) 1/20 ha (60 s) 1/10 ha (120 s)

  • Page 17: Operation With A Speed Sensor

    OPERATION WITH A SPEED SENSOR When working with a speed sensor, the display looks as follows: PS, MDP, MDG: MDD, UDW: TARGET value ACTUAL TARGET ACTUAL TARGET ACTUAL value value value value value SS % 50 / 25.0 SS % 25 / 12.5 28 /...

  • Page 18: Manual Calibration

    Speed is calibrated! Appears when the calibration is finished. TIP! The maximum values for the wheel sensor are 1500 pulses per 100 m, all other sensors have 51200 pulses per 100 m. 5.3.2.2 MANUAL CALIBRATION Manual? Manual? > OK > >...

  • Page 19: Emptying

    NOTE! The warning tone that is emitted when switching the seeding shaft on/off can be deactivated as described in chapter 8.10. EMPTYING This menu point is for practical emptying of the hopper (e.g. when finishing Emptying work, changing seeds, changing the seeding shaft). Emptying in progress! The motor is running at maximum speed (without fan).

  • Page 20: Operating Voltage / Current Display

    OPERATING VOLTAGE / CURRENT DISPLAY Operating voltage Shows the current operating voltage. _11.7 If this value starts fluctuating strongly during operation, there are problems with your on-board electronics. This can lead to poor spreading results! I-1: I-2: 12.6A I-1: Shows the current consumption of the fan motor (for PS, MDP, MDG) or spreading plate motor (for MDD, UDW) in amperes.

  • Page 21: 5.11 Units Of Measure

    NOTE! This display only appears if you are in PS or MDP operating mode and you are working with an electric fan. Correct the fan speed in 1% increments using the plus/minus buttons until the desired fan speed is set. (Adjustments in 1% increments is only possible above 20%.) If a hydraulic fan is being used and "Speed"...
  • Page 22 Display Cause Solutions  When calibrating the speed, The number of pulses during △ calibration is too high. reduce the number of Calibration value too magnets on the wheel high! sensor.  Install the sensor on the shaft rotating more slowly. ...

  • Page 23: Errors

    Display Cause Solutions  Maintain the prescribed There is no GPS signal and △ the seeding shaft is switched forward speed. The forward Searching for GPS speed that was selected for signal the previously performed Maintain speed (10.00 km/h)! calibration test is always shown.
  • Page 24 Display Cause Solutions  Switch off the implement The electric fan is being strained ◯ X Motor overloaded (fan)! too long at its limits. and check if there are objects blocking the fan or preventing it from rotating properly.  Check whether the calibration cover is installed, and if all of the seeding hoses are connected.

  • Page 25: Problem Solving

    Display Cause Solutions  Check the clamp The motor is connected and not ◯ X No motor speed (fan)! overloaded, but still does not connections on the rotate. spreader.  Contact customer service.  Contact customer service. The motor is connected and not ◯...
  • Page 26 Problem Cause Solutions  Poor sensor setting.  Adjust the sensitivity of the fill level Fill level sensor is  Poor sensor position. constantly transmitting. sensor (screw on the rear side).  Reposition the fill level sensor.  Speed sensor was not ...

  • Page 27: Programming 5.2 (Customer Service)

     Constriction in a hydraulic coupling. 8 PROGRAMMING 5.2 (CUSTOMER SERVICE) To call up the Programming menu, press and hold the On/Off button for approx. 5 seconds. You can scroll through the Programming menu by pressing the arrow buttons. The parameters can be changed by pressing the plus/minus buttons.

  • Page 28: Signal When Switching The Seeding Shaft On/Off (Warning Tone)

    SIGNAL WHEN SWITCHING THE SEEDING SHAFT ON/OFF (WARNING TONE) 2. Signal when The acoustic warning tone when switching the seeding shaft on/off can be switching the activated or deactivated here. seeding shaft on/off: Use the plus/minus buttons to select YES/NO. GROUND WHEEL 3.

  • Page 29: Lifting Unit Signal

    LIFTING UNIT SIGNAL 9. Signal level If you are working with the linkage signal from the tractor or the linkage "Linkage in sensor, here you can set the position of the linkage sensor. The position of working position": the sensor can be inverted here and therefore adjusted to the conditions. Use the plus/minus buttons to select HI or LO.

  • Page 30: 8.15 Machine Type

    The set language, the total hours and the total areas are kept in the process. ACCESSORIES The following accessories can be ordered for Control Box 5.2: 7-PIN SIGNAL CABLE With the 7-pin signal cable, a connection from the tractor to the control box can be established.

  • Page 31: Accessories Kit For Gpsa Sensor Mx

    ACCESSORIES KIT FOR GPSA SENSOR MX The GPSa sensor transmits the current vehicle speed to the control box. The current speed is measured through the combination of a GPS and a 3D acceleration sensor. As a result, the sensor reacts extremely rapidly to changes in speed.

  • Page 32: Accessories Kit For Inductive Wheel Sensor Mx

    Figure 8 Installation: To fasten the radar sensor, please use the bolts, nuts, and holding plate provided for this purpose in the scope of delivery (see Figure 9) Figure 9 ACCESSORIES KIT FOR INDUCTIVE WHEEL SENSOR MX The wheel sensor measures the forward speed [km/h]. This is displayed on the control box and the seed quantity is automatically regulated by regulating the speed of the seeding shaft.

  • Page 33: Accessories Kit For Linkage Sensor Chassis Mx

    Number of magnets: Wheel diameter [mm] 1000 1500 2000 Number of magnets [pcs.] Installation instructions:  For the optimal alignment of 6 magnets, it is best to use a compass (e.g. a string) to form an even hexagon.  The magnet does not need to be bolted on. It is attached to steel rims through its high magnetic force.

  • Page 34: Accessories Kit For Linkage Sensor Top Link Mx

    ACCESSORIES KIT FOR LINKAGE SENSOR TOP LINK MX Through this sensor, the seeding shaft of the implement can start and stop rotating automatically when lifting and lowering the implement. Order number: 00410-2-169 Connection: 12-pin plug on the control box Settings: see chapters 8.8 and 8.9 Cable length: Figure 12...

  • Page 35: Splitter Sensor Mx For Power Socket

    SPLITTER SENSOR MX FOR POWER SOCKET Is required if you want to work with 2 sensors (e.g. the wheel sensor and the linkage sensor). Order number: 00410-2-153 Cable length: Connection: 12-pin plug on the control box Figure 15 Connection diagram: Speed sensors 12-pin plug for the control box...
  • Page 36 To achieve sufficient accuracy, the calibration button must be pressed and held for at least 20 seconds; otherwise, the notification message "Calibration time too short!" appears and the kg/ha or grains/m² are not shown on the main display. Order number: 00410-2-185 Cable length: Settings:...

  • Page 37: Index

    INDEX Abbreviations............ 8 Machine type ........8, 27, 30 Accessories ............ 30 Main display ............9 Arrow buttons ........... 7 Maintenance and servicing work ....... 4 Blower fan settings ......... 20 Motor ..........19, 23, 24, 29 Buzzer ............29 Motor revolutions ........
  • Page 38 NOTES...
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  • Page 40 APV Technische Produkte GmbH Zentrale: Dallein 15 AT - 3753 Hötzelsdorf Tel.: +43 2913 8001 office@apv.at www.apv.at...

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