Sterlco SGBD Series Batch Gravimetric Blenders - Manual (Page 50)

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can configure whether a feeder will retry during the metering of a batch, and enable or disable
the “Out of Material” alarm for any feeder. If the alarm flag is set to “Retry”, the blender will
not continue until it has metered the correct amount of material. It continuously retries
metering the ingredient until the target is satisfied. It will retry forever under this condition.
The optional low level proximity switches have their own separate alarm. The alarm will
sound, but does not stop the blender unless the low levels are configured as “Treat as Out of
Material”.
1. From the Setup Menu touch “Alarm Setup.”
2. Making changes to the Retry/Alarm settings only affect the recipe after accepted by
touching the accept recipe icon and being loaded after the current batch is complete.
If you want to stop the current batch without waiting for it to complete you must hit
the “abort” icon.
3. Press the “X” key at the bottom to exit this screen.
Enabling this will cause the
alarm light to flash whenever the
“accept recipe” icon is visible
Retry until Target is satisfied or
continue with other ingredients
even if not satisfied
Alarm on Out of Material
Treat Low Levels as Out of Material
Amount of time Horn will be silenced
When used with a Low Level
sensor, ingredients that are Low
are automatically removed from
the recipe until the Low Level
condition goes away