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

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Configuration of User Parameters

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Target Discharge Rate

Store
Change

This value is only used when discharging by rate. The value that’s entered
here represents the desired discharge rate (flow measured in lb/s) from the
weight hopper during the discharge cycle. If configured to discharge by rate,
the CB-2 automatically opens and closes the discharge inching gate to
maintain this rate. If the truck database is used, the target discharge rate may
be increased or decreased to accommodate the truck being loaded.

Start Vibrator Weight

Store
Change

The value is used to determine when the exit vibrator should activate.

Wide Open Weight

Store
Change

This is the amount of weight remaining when the gate is wide opened. Press
Store to keep that amount or press Change to change the amount of weight.

Gate Open Time

Store
Change

Enter the amount of time in seconds the have the inch gate open. Press enter
to store the amount or press change to change the amount of time.

Inch Time

Store
Change

This is the amount of time in seconds that it takes to move the gate in an
inching mode. Press Store to keep that value or press Change to change the
amount of time.

Initial Burst Time

Store
Change

This is the amount of time in seconds that air will be sent to the gate.

Control Rate Filter

This is the rate of change of filtering.

Discharge Rate Tolerance

This is the flow rate tolerance.

Total Under Tolerance

This is the lower tolerance percentage of the weighment.

Total Over Tolerance

This is the upper tolerance percentage of the weighment.

Discharge Controls

Store
Discharge Controls

Mixes

Level 4 Sub-menu ADMIN MENU/APPLICATION PARAMETERS/DATABASES/MIXES

Mix ID

Store
Change

Enter the Mix ID. Press Store to keep the ID or press change to change the
ID.

Mix Code

Enter the Mix Code. Press Store to keep the code or change to change the
code.

Description

Enter the description. Press Store to keep that description or change to
change it.

Total Yards Batched

Enter the total yards batched. Press Store to keep the amount or change to
change the total yards batched.

Maximum Batch Size

Enter the maximum batch size. Press Store to save the maximum batch size
or change to change the amount.

Weighment System

US
Metric

Enter Metric to weigh in metrics.

Price

Stores the price.

Slump

Enter the slump.

Mixing Time

Enter the mixing time.

Ingredients

Store

Enter the ingredients and press store to keep that value.

Loads

Select or Enter the Load ID.

Level 4 Sub-menu ADMIN MENU/APPLICATION PARAMETERS/DATABASES/LOADS

Load ID

Change

Enter the load ID number here.

Order

Order

Enter the order number here.

Mix

Mix

Enter the mix number here.

Truck

Truck

Enter the truck IDhere.

Quantity

Change

Enter the quantity to change.

Status

Not Adjustable

n/a

Water Adjustment

Change

Enter the water adjustment amount. Press Change to change the amount.

ADMIN Menu

Parameter

Choices

Description

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