TeeJet TASC-6500 User Manual
Mid-tech, Ce & s, Midwest technologies, inc
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Midwest Technologies, Inc. of Illinois
Springfield, IL 62703
TASC 6200/6500
TOTAL APPLICATION
CONTROL SYSTEM
USER GUIDE
PN - 98-05019
Rev - 1
TASC-6500
CHEMICAL APPLICATORS
ON
OFF
Alt.-
Rate
%Rate
DISPLAY SELECTOR
Speed
Area
Width
Distance
Vol. Applied
Test
Speed
Fan RPM
Vol. Applied
Appl. Rate
Appl. Rate
OFF
SET- UP
DEC.
ON
OPERATE
INC.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
BOOMS
Scan
MID-TECH
MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
RATE CONTROL CHANNELS
L & CHEMICALS
CARRIER
.
-Ac
Flow
RATE
Gal./
®
1
2
3
L
C
MID-TECH
MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
CE & S
TANDARD
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- INTRODUCING TASC FOR THE NEW GENERATION APPLICATORS
- 1.0 SWITCHES AND CONTROLS
- 1.1 POWER SWITCH
- 1.2MODE SELECTOR " OPERATE/SET-UP " SWITCH
- 1.3 THE INC/DEC SWITCH
- 1.4 THE DISPLAY SELECTOR SWITCH
- 1.4.1 DISPLAY SELECTOR FUNCTIONS-OPERATE MODE
- 1.4.2 DISPLAY SELECTOR FUNCTIONS-SET-UP MODE
- 1.5 BOOM SECTION "ON/OFF" INDICATORS
- 1.6 FLOW CONTROL CHANNELS, PRODUCT SWITCHES
- 1.7 CHEMICAL APPLICATOR CHANNELS, PRODUCT SWITCHES (TASC 6500 only)
- 1.8 BOOM CONTROL SWITCHES
- 1.9 GROUND SPEED OVERRIDE SWITCH
- 1.10 STATUS SWITCH
- 2.0 CALIBRATION AND SET UP
- 2.1 U.S. OR METRIC UNITS
- 2.1.1 UNITS FOR EACH FUNCTION DISPLAYED POSITION (LIQUID APPLICATION)
- 2.1.2 UNITS FOR EACH FUNCTION DISPLAYED POSITION (GRANULAR APPLICATION)
- 2.1.3 CHANGING UNITS
- 2.2 SETTING CHANNEL 1, 2, 3 DRIVE METHOD (TASC 6500 ONLY)
- 2.3 SETTING THE SPLIT DRIVE OPTION
- 2.4 SETTING APPLICATION RATES
- 2.4.1 SETTING C CHANNEL APPLICATION RATE
- 2.4.2 SETTING C CHANNEL PRODUCT DENSITY
- 2.4.3 SETTING ALL OTHER APPLICATION RATES
- 2.4.4 SETTING PRODUCT DENSITY, CHANNELS 1, 2, 3 and L
- 2.5 SETTING THE % RATE CHANGE
- 2.6 SETTING THE HOLD OR CLOSE RESPONSE OF CHANNEL C, L, 1, 2, & 3 CONTROL VALVES
- 2.7 SETTING THE GROUND SPEED OVERRIDE SPEED (GSO)
- 2.8 SETTING THE TEST SPEED VALUE
- 2.9 SETTING BOOM WIDTHS
- 2.10 DISTANCE CALIBRATION
- 2.10.1 INITIAL CALIBRATION SETTINGS
- 2.10.2 DISTANCE CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
- 2.11 CALIBRATION OF CHANNEL C
- 2.12 CALIBRATING THE L CHANNEL
- 2.13 CALIBRATING PRODUCTS 1,2 AND 3 (TASC 6500 ONLY)
- 2.13.1 CALIBRATING MID-TECH® INJECTION PUMPS
- 2.13.2 CALIBRATING GRANULAR BIN APPLICATORS
- 2.14 SETTING AUTO POWER DOWN TIME
- 2.15 OPERATING UNDER EXTERNAL RATE COMMANDS
- 3.0 OPERATION
- 3.1 NORMAL START UP AND OPERATION
- 3.1.1 CALIBRATION NUMBERS AND CONSTANTS
- 3.1.2 APPLICATION RATES
- 3.1.3 ACCUMULATED AREA
- 3.1.4 ACCUMULATED AMOUNTS
- 3.1.5 OPERATE
- 3.1.6 CHECK THE VEHICLE
- 3.1.7 START APPLYING
- 3.1.8 STOP APPLYING
- 3.2 GROUND SPEED OVERRIDE (GSO)
- 3.3 CHANGING ACTIVE BOOM SECTIONS
- 3.4 CHANGING APPLICATION CHANNELS
- 3.5 CHANGING APPLICATIO RATES ON THE GO
- 3.5.1 ALTERNATE APPLICATION RATES FOR EACH CHANNEL
- 3.5.2 CHANGING THE PERCENT RATE ON THE CARRIE CHANNEL ONLY
- 3.5.3 CHANGING THE PERCENT RATE OF CHANNELS 1, 2, 3 AND L SIMULTANEOUSLY
- 3.5.4 CHANGING THE PERCENT RATE OF ALL CHANNELS SIMULTANEOUSLY
- 3.6 MANUAL OVERRIDE OF CONTROL VALVE
- 3.6.1 OVERRIDE CHANNEL C CONTROL
- 3.6.2 OVERRIDE CHANNEL L, 1, 2, & 3
- 3.7 SETTING TEST SPEED
- 4.0 MAINTENANCE
- 4.1 FLUSHING AND CLEANING
- 4.3 GROUND SPEED SENSOR
- 4.3.1 WHEEL SENSOR
- 4.3.2 RADAR SENSOR
- 4.4 FLOW METER
- 4.5 HYDRAULIC FLOW CONTROL VALVES
- 4.6 LIQUID FLOW CONTROL VALVES
- 4.7 ROTATIONAL SENSORS
- 4.8 MID-TECH PERISTALTIC LIQUID INJECTION PUMPS (TASC 6500 ONLY)
- 4.8.1 DAILY
- 4.8.2 WEEKLY
- 4.8.3 SEASONAL
- 4.8.4 PERIODIC
- 4.9 OTHER INJECTION PUMPS (TASC 6500 ONLY)
- 4.9.1 SEASONAL
- 4.9.2 PERIODIC
- 4.10 WIRING HARNESS
- 5.0 TASC ERROR MESSAGES, COMMON CONDITIONS AND SOLUTIONS
- 6.0 - EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
- 6.1 - GROUND SPEED SENSOR FAILURE
- 6.2 - FLOW CONTROL VALVE FAILURE (LIQUID APPLICATOR)
- 6.3 - FLOW METER FAILURE (LIQUID APPLICATOR)
- 6.4 - APPLICATION RATE SENSOR FAILURE (GRANULAR APPLICATION)
- A.0 APPENDIX
- A.1 TASC 6500 SYSTEM DRAWING
- A.2 TASC 6500 SYSTEM DIAGRAM
- A.4 FUSES AND POWER CONNECTIONS
- A.5 USEFUL FORMULAS
- A.6 FLUID OUNCES CONVERSION TABLE
- A.7 METRIC / U.S. UNIT CONVERSION CHART