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AfiMilk MPC 3 User Manual

AfiMilk MPC 3
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Table of Contents

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AfiMilk MPC 3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
TypeMilk Analyzer
Measurement PrincipleMid-Infrared Spectroscopy
Measurement ParametersFat, Protein, Lactose, SCC
Measurement Range - Fat0-20%
Measurement Range - Lactose0.0% - 10.0%
InterfaceUSB

Summary

Overview of Afimilk MPC Components

Afimilk MPC Milk Meter Body

Describes the milk meter body, its three main parts, and how it measures milk conductivity and level.

Mounting Afimilk MPC Components

Mounting Afimilk MPC Control Box

Provides instructions on securely mounting the Afimilk MPC control box in various parlor designs.

Milk Meter Body Mounting

Covers positioning the milk meter body and detailed instructions for the mounting bracket installation.

Installing Vacuum & Air Lines

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing vacuum and clean-air lines according to specific slopes and joints.

Afimilk MPC Power System Installation

Power Supply Transformers

Explains the use of isolating transformers and provides a table of transformer and cable requirements.

Cable Installation and Connectivity

Connecting Communication to the PC

Guides on connecting the Afimilk MPC communication cable to the PC via AfiCom Card or USB adapter.

First Time Operation of Afimilk MPC

Afimilk MPC Start-up Sequence

Describes the initial startup sequence of the Afimilk MPC, including cleaning mode indication.

Parameter Loading Procedures

Explains full and partial load procedures for preset parameter values, including indicator status.

Milking Point ID Configuration

Covers setting unique Stall ID numbers for proper communication and data assignment to cows.

Milk Function Parameters: ACR

Details Afimilk MPC parameters for milking functions, focusing on Automatic Cluster Removal (ACR).

ACR Parameters

Explains parameters like F1 (Pre-Milk Time) and F2 (Removal Delay) for cluster removal process.

Pulsation Control and Parameters

Covers pulsation control, pulsator installation, and parameters like Rate, Ratio, and FCP.

Setting Parameters via the Afimilk Computer

Guides on using the AfiControl interface to set milk meter parameters via the computer.

Parameter Configuration via Control Box

Details how to enter programming mode and change parameter values directly on the control box.

Milk Meter Calibration Procedures

Outlines three calibration procedures: Electrodes, Air intake compensation, and Regulatory meter tests.

Electrode Calibration and Review

Details the procedure for calibrating electrodes and reviewing the calibrated values for accuracy.

Adjusting Calibration Value per Air Intake

Guides on adjusting G & H parameters based on measured air admission values from a table.

Accuracy Adjustment

Explains how to adjust G & H parameters further if milk measurement inaccuracies are found.

Parameter G and H Adjustment

Provides calculation methods for adjusting G and H parameters based on measured deviations.

Meter Testing and Calibration

Covers regulatory meter tests, collecting milk into a bucket, and statistical accuracy calculations.

Milker Assistant Functions and Configurations

Liners Replacement Alert System

Explains how to activate the liners counter and set alerts for timely replacement based on operation hours.

Afimilk MPC Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning Cycle Procedures

Details the stages of the cleaning cycle: initial rinse, detergent wash, and final rinsing.

Afimilk MPC Parts List

Loading Software onto Afimilk MPC