Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx

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bridgetcastroSep 23, 2025
Why multiple tier anti-ice system does not switch tiers at desired speed on Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx?
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  Jerome Carr MDSep 23, 2025
  If your multiple tier anti-ice system on Cirus Controls Spreader does not switch tiers at the desired speed, it could be due to: * Anti-Ice Tiers not configured to switch at desired speed (or output amount): Follow the anti-ice set up procedure to set the parameters for tier 1 and tier 2 operations. * Actual material dispensed does not match rate setting: Clear any auger or spinner jam; Re-Trim system to improve consistency.
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Shannon Snyder MDAug 23, 2025
Why auger or spinner doesn’t move on Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx Spreader?
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  Victor WilliamsAug 23, 2025
  If the auger or spinner on your Cirus Controls Spreader isn't moving, here's what you should check: 1. Engage the PTO. 2. Verify the hydraulics by actuating the plow or hoist, or manually operate them using the manual override on the valve. 3. Check the LED at the coil connection and at the valve junction box, and repair the cable if needed. 4. Check the wiring connections.
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katherine63Aug 25, 2025
What causes auger alarm sound/flash on Cirus Controls Spreader?
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  jennifer94Aug 26, 2025
  If you're experiencing an auger alarm (sound/flash) on your Cirus Controls Spreader, it could be due to several reasons: * The auger has stopped: Clear any jams. * Auger sensor failure: Repair the sensor or cable. * Minimum trim too low: Adjust the minimum trim. * Stuck or sticky valve: Adjust the “coil unseat” settings or repair the valve coil.
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kathrynharrellAug 27, 2025
What to do if pre-wet or anti-ice alarm sounds/flash on Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx?
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  joshua67Aug 27, 2025
  If you're getting a pre-wet or anti-ice alarm (sound/flash) on your Cirus Controls Spreader, here are the possible causes and solutions: * Pre-Wet Pump Stopped: Repair the pump or clear any obstructions. * Pre-Wet Sensor Failure: Repair the sensor or cable. * Minimum trim too low: Adjust the minimum trim. * Stuck or sticky valve: Adjust the “coil unseat” settings; repair valve coil.
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msimmonsAug 27, 2025
Why settings on display are shown in % (not in lbs/mile) on Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx?
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  Isabella RodriguezAug 27, 2025
  If your Cirus Controls Spreader's settings are displayed in percentage (%) instead of pounds per mile (lbs/mile), here's what might be happening: * Automatic mode: The system is not set up and trimmed properly. Follow the Set Up and Trim procedure. * Manual mode is selected: Select Automatic mode.
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Mrs. Teresa ThompsonSep 17, 2025
What to do if alarm keeps sounding on Cirus Controls Spreader?
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  tinasullivanSep 18, 2025
  If the Cirus Controls Spreader's alarm keeps sounding (applies to all alarms), the system needs to be reset. The alarm display will remain until the root condition is corrected. Turn off the main truck power and restart it.
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Jeffrey CampbellSep 14, 2025
What causes LCD display to lock up on Cirus Controls Spreader?
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  Tiffany FitzgeraldSep 14, 2025
  If the LCD display on your Cirus Controls Spreader locks up, it is due to a CPU or Data Lockup. Perform a Master System Reset (power) to resolve this.
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dquinnSep 15, 2025
Why LCD is blank on Cirus Controls Spreader?
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  Kyle LoveSep 15, 2025
  If the LCD is blank on your Cirus Controls Spreader, it could be due to: * CPU Lock Up: Perform a Master System Reset (power). * LCD Failure: Replace the LCD. * LCD Cable Failure: Replace the LCD Cable.
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Lori DiazSep 6, 2025
How to adjust LCD if it is too dark or too light on Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx?
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  Robert PattersonSep 6, 2025
  If the LCD on your Cirus Controls Spreader is too dark or too light, the contrast setting needs to be changed. Simultaneously raise the “auger” and “pre-wet” buttons. Raise or lower the “spinner” to change the contrast.
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Jordan MorganSep 3, 2025
Why auger/spinner move, but output rates not indicated on Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx?
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  kallenSep 3, 2025
  If the auger/spinner on your Cirus Controls Spreader move, but output rates are not indicated, consider these potential issues: * Auger sensor failure: Check the sensor wiring and the sensor itself. * Sensor flashes, but signal not displayed in Test mode: Check the sensor signal cable and verify that the spreader setup shows “sensor present”.

Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx Specifications

General

Data Logging	Yes
Display	LCD
Material Compatibility	Salt
Power Source	12V DC
Compatibility	Various spreaders

Cirus Controls SpreadSmart Rx - User Manual

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