3049810 Controller
WARNING
There are no fuses, circuit breakers and serviceable parts inside.
Taking controller apart may damage the unit and void warranty.
CONTROLLER INSTALLATION
For proper installation of this controller, see your spreader manual.
WARNING
Do not mount this controller in the way of air bag deployment.
CONTROLLER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
1. To start controller, be sure that truck engine is running to
prevent battery from discharging.
Press POWER button to turn controller ON. Controller keypad
and display will illuminate.
2. To adjust feed and spinner speed press FEED and SPIN but-
tons until desired speed is achieved. Speed shown on display in
numbers 0-9.
3. To activate vibrator momentary, press and release VIB button.
To activate vibrator for an extended period, press and hold VIB but-
ton for 2 sec. The display screen will show that the vibrator is ON.
4. Pressing PAUSE button will pause all spreader functions.
Pressing PAUSE button again will restore all functions in same
settings as before PAUSE.
5. To turn controller OFF press POWER button again. Controller
can be stopped by POWER button at any time.
6. Preset (buttons 1 and 2) operations. You can preset FEED
and SPIN speeds using preset buttons 1 or 2. To create preset
1, press button 1. Display will show PRESET 1 and speed num-
bers. Adjust FEED and SPIN speeds to desired number, then
press and hold button 1 until you hear the beep. Controller will
switch to preset speeds automatically. Use same procedure to
create PRESET 2.
7. To activate PRESET 1, press button 1 twice. PRESET speeds
will be activated. Use same procedure to activate preset 2.
8. Axillary lights positive wire must be connected to single
brown wire on controller. Axillary ground wire must be con-
nected to known ground on the truck. To activate axillary lights,
press AUX button.
WARNING
Do not connect axillary lights ground to the spreader!
Installation Instructions
FEED FASTER
VIBRATOR
PAUSE
FEED SLOWER
PRESETS
CONTROLLER DIAGNOSTICS.
This controller is programmed to detect several issues. If issue is
present, controller will give a warning on display and sound signal.
FEED NC, SPIN NC, VIBR NC - feed, spinner or vibrator mo-
tor not connected. Inspect and connect motors.
FEED JAM - feed motor jammed or overloaded. Clear jam,
adjust inverted vee inside hopper to reduce motor load.
SPIN JAM - spinner motor jammed or overloaded. Reduce
amount of material to spinner, clear spinner before staring
spreader, make sure that spinner not rubbing against anything.
FEED SHORT, SPIN SHORT, VIBR SHORT - short circuit in
electrical system. Find and eliminate short circuit.
OVER TEMP - controller internal temperature too high. Turn
off controller to reduce temperature. Lower speed to reduce
controller load.
HIGH VOLT - voltage higher than 16 VDC is detected. Turn con-
troller off. Correct truck electrical system to have proper voltage.
LOW VOLT - voltage near 10VDC. Check and correct truck
electrical system.
SERV VIBR - vibrator diagnostic. To use vibrator diagnostics
properly following steps must be followed.
1. Make sure that spreader is secured in trucks bed.
Inspect and tighten spreader tie downs.
2. Inspect and retighten vibrator if necessary.
3. With empty spreader, start controller and turn VIBR on.
4. Hold the AUX button down for 5 seconds until the display
shows "V-LEARN". Press the VIBE button until the
"V-LEARN" message disappears.
5. If vibrator become loose or electric current rises above
normal value, SERV VIBR message will appear. If message
appears, retighten vibrator, inspect/ replace connectors.
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DISPLAY
SPINNER FASTER
SCREEN
POWER
AXILLARY
SPINNER
SWITCH
SLOWER
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