Dryer control panel – Airstream PNEG-343 User Manual

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DRYER CONTROL PANEL

SETTING THE LOAD AND

UNLOAD DELAYS

UTILIZING THE

BUSHEL COUNTER

bushels dried on the third line. By

pressing the bph/rpm/total bu but-

ton the second line will alternate

between the metering roll rpm's or

the bushel per hour rate. The to-

tal bushels dried reading is the to-

tal since the bushel counter was

last reset. To reset the bushel

counter, press and hold the reset

button for five seconds. Press the

enter button through the date and

time settings, and follow the in-

structions displayed on the LCD for

resetting the counter.

In the batch mode, the first line

of the LCD display tells which timer

is being used, and the second line

switches between total batches,

unload rpm or total bushels. The

third line indicates total dry time,

and the fourth line is time remain-

ing on the timers.

DRYER SAFETY CIRCUIT

The Electronic Monitoring Control

System continuously checks all

safety circuits on the dryer, and will

automatically shut the dryer down

should a problem occur. The cause

of the dryer shutdown will be dis-

played on the LCD display, and a

beeper will sound on the controller.

To restart the dryer after a safety

shutdown, first correct the reason for

the shutdown, and then press the

dryer power stop button to reset the

circuit. Press the start button.

The Electronic Monitoring Control

System stores in its memory the time,

date and cause for the last 25 dryer

safety shutdowns. To review this in-

formation, hold the reset button in for

five seconds. The procedure for re-

viewing the safety circuit shutdown log

will be displayed on the LCD display.

The load delay is used to delay the

starting of the load auger when the

dryer is unloading to prevent the load

auger from starting and stopping.

The unload delay is used to control

the amount of time the unload au-

ger runs after the metering rolls stop

to allow for auger cleanout. Both the

load and unload delays are set us-

ing the same procedure as the tim-

ers. The aux 1 and aux 2 delays are

presently not being used.

When operating the dryer the LCD

display will show the dryer mode of

operation on the first line, the bush-

els per hour or the metering roll rpm

on the second line and the total

The Airstream Electronic Monitoring Control System showing several different LCD displays.

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