Rice Lake CB-2 Concrete Batch Controller Version 1.0 User Manual

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CB-2 Automated Concrete Batching System Installation/Operation Manual

Auto Advance Jog Tuning

No
Yes

Select Yes to auto advance the tune jog procedure to the next jog time.

Start Allowed in ‘Manual’ mode

No
Yes

Select Yes to allow a batch to start while in manual mode.

Jog and Correct Last Batch

No
Yes

Batcher Air After Weigh-up

No
Yes

Select Yes to have the weigh hopper aeration start just after the last cement is
weighed up.

Batching Limits

Level 4 Sub-menu ADMIN MENU/APPLICATION PARAMETERS/BATCHING LIMITS

Maximum Plant Capacity

Enter a numeric value using
the 920i keypad

Enter the numeric value for the plant capacity
Enter the smallest quantity that should ever be batched.

Total cubic yards/meters batched since the system was last cleared.

Minimum Plant Capacity

Total Yards (Daily)

Total Yards (Weekly)

Total Yards(Monthly)

Total Yards (Yearly)

Water System

Level 4 Sub-menu ADMIN MENU/APPLICATION PARAMETERS/WATER SYSTEM

Weighed Water

No
Yes

Select Yes for the weighed water option.

Water Reservoir

No
Yes

Select Yes to designate whether or not your operation should use a water
reservoir during batching. Weighed water always uses a reservoir.

Start Water with Weigh-up

No
Yes

Select Yes to start water metering with the weigh up. This is not valid with a
reservoir.

Water to Truck First

No
Yes

Select Yes to have water added at the beginning of the discharge cycle, and
the aggregates and cements will not start discharging until all water (not
including the washout/tailwater) has been added.

Show ‘Start Water’ Softkey

No
Yes

Select Yes to show the ‘Start Water’ softkey during the weigh up cycle. See
‘Start Water’ softkey.

Suspend Water During Cement

No
Yes

Percent Tailwater

Enter a number for the percentage of gallons that are to be delivered after the
aggregates and cements have been discharged.

Minimum Tailwater Amount

On small batches, the percent tail wash may not hold back enough water.
Enter the minimum amount of gallons/liters that should always be held back.

Truck Washout Amount

Enter the gallon amount of water to wash off the boot and truck orifice.

Water Adjust per Batch

No
Yes

Select Yes to adjust the water on a per batch basis. Select No if the value
entered on the load preview screen is per yard.

Admix System

Level 4 Sub-menu ADMIN MENU/APPLICATION PARAMETERS/ADMIX SYSTEM

Suspend Admixture Addition

No
Yes

Select Yes to suspend the admixture additions without removing the admix
from the mix designs.

Single Empty Signal

No
Yes

Select Yes if all admixture bottles have only one empty signal together. Wire
this single signal to admix #1 bottle empty signal (5-5 terminal)

Mixing System

Level 4 Sub-menu ADMIN MENU/APPLICATION PARAMETERS/MIXING SYSTEM

ADMIN Menu

Parameter

Choices

Description

Table 4-1. Application Parameters Sub-menu List

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