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  • Page 1 Micro Meter - Jackal...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Add-On Unit Mounting 10.0 Combi Drive Unit Mounting 11.0 Spreader Cones 12.0 Machine Components 12.1 Feed Motor 12.2 Main 12v Power Connection 12.3 Instrument Lead 12.4 Control System Operation 13.0 Electrical Components Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P1...
  • Page 3: Initial Instrument Setup

    26.1 Control Boxes 27.0 Feed Roller Adjustment 28.0 Product Calibration for Combi Unit 29.0 Micro Meter Parts Drawing 29.1 Micro Meter Jackal Parts List 29.1 Micro Meter Jackal – Parts List Continued Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P2...
  • Page 4 Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P3...
  • Page 5 Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P4...
  • Page 6: General Information

    Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are accurate at the time of publication but may be subject to change. This manual is correct at the time of printing but Stocks Ag reserve the right to change and improve them. This machine is designed with safety in mind. Maintenance and servicing in accordance with this manual will ensure safe operation and reliability of your machine for many years.
  • Page 7: Intended Use

    Add-On or Combi Units can be used in conjunction with a Micro Meter Jackal Drive Unit. One Add-On Unit can give up to 1.5m working width for an even broadcast effect or to a wider width if band sowing. For grass seed application, our high-output machine is fitted with a deep groove feed roller, which will be required.
  • Page 8: Machine Identification

    If the base machine or the control system is modified in any way, this will void any warranty claim. Stocks Ag cannot be held responsible for any claims or injuries to the owner or any third parties while in the operation of Stocks Ag equipment.
  • Page 9: Safety

    After working the machine ensure that any unused product is returned safely to its original packaging. Stocks Ag Ltd. does not accept any liability for the storage and use of the material being applied. NOTE: If unsure contact your seed or product supplier for more information.
  • Page 10: Safety Continued

    WARNING! Do not put your hands inside the hopper when the agitator motor is turning as the agitator shaft inside the hopper rotates at high speed and is sharp and dangerous. WARNING! Always isolate the power supply if servicing or leaving the machine unattended. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P9...
  • Page 11: Safety Decals

    Keep Clear! Maintain a safe distance from the machine when in operation. Wear the appropriate protective personal equipment. WARNING! Do Not Jet Wash. This machine is not designed to withstand jet washing. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P10...
  • Page 12: Emergency Stop Instructions

    P V C W a t e r p r o o f C o v e r s Heavy-duty white PVC covers fitted with eyelets and bungee cord for easy attachment. Please contact your local Stocks Ag dealer for more information Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P11...
  • Page 13: Disposal

    7 . 2 D ail y Ch e cks 1. Check the hopper is clean, dry and free of foreign objects. 2. Ensure feed outlets and all hoses are clear of product. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P12...
  • Page 14: After Each Use

    2. Disconnect the power supply. 3. Replace the PVC waterproof cover (if applicable). 4. Store in dry conditions to protect the machine and control system from moisture. WARNING DO NOT JET WASH THIS MACHINE Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P13...
  • Page 15: Machine Mounting

    A d d - O n U n i t M o u n t i n g Add-On Units can be bolted directly the end of the a Micro Meter Jackal hopper unit using the fixing kit supplied. Or alternatively, use the optional 45cm feed shaft supplied (which can be cut to length if required), leaving a gap between the hopper units 1 0 .
  • Page 16: Spreader Cones

    To fit, remove the two feed cup retaining screws, positioning the blanking plate, and then re-tightening the retaining screws. Extra feed hose, mounting rail and hopper blanking plates are available through your local Stocks Ag dealer. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P15...
  • Page 17: Machine Components

    M ai n 1 2v Po w er C onn e cti on The power for the gravity fed Micro Meter is supplied via a 3 pin COBO type 3, D plug. The 3 pin COBO D plug sockets are commonly fitted into tractor cabs.
  • Page 18: Control System Operation

    The round navigation (NAV) buttons are used to navigate UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT in calibration screens as well as scrolling through the display lines on the main screen. ENTER is used to select the option highlighted onscreen. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P17...
  • Page 19: Electrical Components

    4. GPS sensor connection - Optional (not shown) 10. 10amp fuse 5. Cut out switch connection - Optional 11. Control box plugs 6. 7 pin tractor plug 12. a & b Cable connector plug and socket Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P18...
  • Page 20: Run Hold/Cut Out Switch - Optional

    There is an optional hopper level sensor available. This option is useful when the hopper of the applicator is out of view of the operator. The alarm will sound once the product in hopper drops below the level of the sensor. For more information please contact your local Stocks Ag dealer. Hopper level sensor - Part No: 47TJT5037 Micro Meter Operating Manual &...
  • Page 21: Gps Speed Sensor Kit - Optional

    The fly lead is required to connect the GPS receiver to the plug on the back of the head unit. GPS receiver - Part No: 47TJT5036 GPS fly lead - Part No: 97APC0048 Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P20...
  • Page 22 The round navigation (NAV) buttons are used to navigate UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT in calibration screens as well as scrolling through the display lines on the main screen. ENTER is used to select the option highlighted onscreen. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P21...
  • Page 23: Initial Instrument Setup

    Using the DOWN Arrow on the Navigation key pad, scroll down to Other Settings. Using either the ENTER button on the Navigation key pad or the right hand SELECT button, with SELECT above it, to confirm. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P22...
  • Page 24: Initial Instrument Setup Continued

    Use the left and right buttons to select to the unit to be adjusted. The example across shows a working width of 8.5 metres being entered. Press EXIT to save and go back to settings menu. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P23...
  • Page 25: Run/Hold Automatic Switch

    By changing the setting to Normally On, the machine will meter product with the Run/Hold finger switch in the rest position and then switch off when the Run/Hold finger switch is moved. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P24...
  • Page 26: First/New Product Calibration

    1 5 . 0 F i r s t / N e w P r o d u c t C a l i b r a t i o n From the front screen, select SETUP, by pressing the arrow directly below. Then select Inputs by pressing SELECT or the Enter button in the middle of the navigation keys. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P25...
  • Page 27: First/New Calibration Continued

    Once product is dispensed, release the button. The screen will AUTO RESET for the calibration run. To start calibration, press and hold the arrow button under the word START on the screen. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P26...
  • Page 28: First/New Calibration Continued

    Scroll down to highlight Manual Ratio press EDIT and enter the recorded figure. To save and exit, press EXIT. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P27...
  • Page 29: Product Calibration

    Once the first calibration run has been completed and calculated, the manual ratio will change. A target rate can now be entered. Using the Navigation keys, scroll down to highlight Target. Press the arrow key below EDIT. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P28...
  • Page 30 START or press and hold the button on the side of the applicator junction box. The calibration run will stop when the target rate is reached or when the button is released. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P29...
  • Page 31 Press the arrow key below EDIT and enter the weight of product dispensed. Example: If you weighed 256 grams, you need to enter this as 0.256kg on the screen. To save and exit, press the arrow below EXIT. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P30...
  • Page 32 This ratio can be entered manually to quickly change between products in the future. Scroll down to highlight Manual Ratio press EDIT and enter the recorded figure. To save and exit, press EXIT. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P31...
  • Page 33: Applying Product

    Alternatively, the rate can be set manually on the RATE+ or RATE– page. Once the machine starts to move, the forward speed will be displayed and the STOP message will change to OK. The applicator should now be applying product. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P32...
  • Page 34: Simulated Speed

    The simulated speed function must be switched off to allow an external forward speed input to alter the application rate as the tractors speed changes. The speed can be adjusted on the move and the feed rate will adjust accordingly. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P33...
  • Page 35: Alarms And Trip Functions

    (Delete All Trips). When you return to the TRIPS page the Trip will continue to accumulate. You will need to SAVE/RESET the trip if you want to start from Zero (0) again Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P34...
  • Page 36: Quick Rate And Step Size Adjustment

    0.50000 is a 500 grams or 0.5 kg step size. To adjust RateA and/or RateB, scroll down and highlight the one to be altered. Then press EDIT. Enter the required rate and press EXIT to save and exit. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P35...
  • Page 37: Flush/Hopper Empty

    This page will display supply voltage and current being drawn. Each input and output set up on the Jackal is displayed. When switched on or operated it will show a voltage or hertz reading. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P36...
  • Page 38: Ready For Work

    ! Always observe all application standards and guidelines provided by the product manufacturer as some seed dressings and granular products may be toxic. NOTE: If unsure contact your seed or product supplier for more information. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P37...
  • Page 39: Land Wheel Speed - Fly Lead Wiring

    BROWN = +12V (Grey 5) The wires in Green 3 will need removing to allow the wheel speed sensor wire to fit. Warning! Do not over tighten the terminal screws in the grey and green plugs. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P38...
  • Page 40: Jackal Control System - Drawing And Parts

    Part number: TJ255B Part number: TJ252 TJ253 Finger Switch Mounting Plate TJ254 Finger Switch Cable 5m Fused Power Cable 5m Instrument Cable Part number TJ238 (No Image) Part number 97APC0051 (No Image) Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P39...
  • Page 41: Electrical Connections

    Power requirement is 12 volts with a minimum continuous 15 amp supply for a gravity fed machine. The machine is supplied with a control console and all wiring. The power for the Micro Meter Jackal is supplied via a 3pin type 3 COBO D plug. All cables and controls are fitted with matching plugs and sockets.
  • Page 42: Feed Roller Adjustment

    2 7 . 0 F e e d R o l l e r A d j u s t m e n t The Micro Meter can be ordered with either a standard small seed roller or the optional deep groove larger seed roller.
  • Page 43: Product Calibration For Combi Unit

    It is important to remember that during this process not to change the calibration on the screen. For each calibration run for the Combi drive unit, the actual weight entered after the calibration run must always match the target weight entered. Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P42...
  • Page 44: Micro Meter Parts Drawing

    2 9 . 0 M i c r o M e t e r P a r t s D r a w i n g Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P43...
  • Page 45: Micro Meter Jackal Parts List

    Motor Guard MM318 Blanking Plate (3 per Add On & Combi Unit) MM523 Pointer MM228A Mounting Arm FJ008A M6x6 Grub Screw FJ103A-1 Rubber Tensioner FJ104A-1 Bobbin FJ418A Split Ring TJ151 Channel Nut Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P44...
  • Page 46: Micro Meter Jackal - Parts List Continued

    Decal “Serial No. / CE UKCA Mark” (not shown) MD002 Decal “Stocks AG” (not shown) MD020 Decal “Stocks MICRO-METER” (not shown) MD052 Warning Decal Kit (not shown) MD024 Decal “Made in Britain” (not shown) MD022 Decali-CON (not shown) Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P45...
  • Page 47 NOTES Micro Meter Operating Manual & Parts List P46...

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