Monitor operation (option), Starting application with console – Great Plains NP4000 40-foot Operator Manual User Manual

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2012-03-28

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Monitor Operation (Option)

Refer to Figure 31
With the optional hydraulic drive pump, the optional
SCS 450 console monitors fertilizer flow, field speed, and
manifold pressure. It operates the control valve to deliver
fertilizer at your desired rate.

Once setup for the applicator and preferences, and
configured for the rates/limits, the monitor is typically
used in the “RATE 1” or “RATE 2” FLOW CONTROL
modes.

Starting Application with Console

1.

Enter the tractor cab.

Refer to Figure 31
2.

At the console, set the POWER switch ON.

3.

Set the MASTER switch to ON.

4.

Set the BOOMS 1 switch

a

on to ON

all others don’t-care (suggest OFF).

5.

Select the desired RATE preset.

6.

Engage the remote for the hydraulic drive pump.
Advance lever to preset for +35% of desired rate.

7.

Lower implement to operating depth (if not already
lowered) and begin first pass.

See SCS 450 manual for monitor operation details.

a. The factory configuration uses only Valve 1. If the plumbing system has been modified after delivery, it may be necessary to also

engage BOOMS switches 2 or 3.

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Figure 31

Typical Application Screen

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