AfiMilk MPC Installation Manual 92
Chapter
8
Unique Setup & Configurations
Individual Backflush
The combination of individual backflush and vacuum control enables the function of
flushing milking cups individually in Rotary/Tandem parlors, alongside “Smooth cluster
removal” (Vacuum closed before retraction of the cluster) and Sweep.
The sequence of events at the end of milking with backflush configured is illustrated
below:
Figure 13: Backflush Timing Chart
Water and air valves are opened simultaneously, flushing the cluster with water and air.
The duration of the water injection is determined by parameter .
Air injection continues for 3 more seconds after the water injection is completed. Then, if
air time is extended (
A1
value) Air continues until its time expires.