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Table of contents
DeLaval voluntary milking system VMS.................................................................................................. 3
Safety precautions.................................................................................................................... 3
Warnings and cautions .............................................................................................. 3
Safety during operation.............................................................................................. 4
Laser radiation............................................................................................. 9
Safety during maintenance and service................................................................... 11
Position of warning stickers ....................................................................... 18
General description ................................................................................................................ 21
Introduction .............................................................................................................. 21
Multi-purpose arm...................................................................................... 22
Camera unit ............................................................................................... 23
Magazine ................................................................................................... 24
Milking module........................................................................................... 24
Teat preparation module ........................................................................... 29
Stall and gates........................................................................................... 30
Hydraulic pump unit................................................................................... 32
Cleaning unit.............................................................................................. 33
Power box.................................................................................................. 34
Electrical box ............................................................................................. 34
Feeding module......................................................................................... 34
Service switch............................................................................................ 35
Management and supervision.................................................................................. 35
Data communication and the VMS management software ....................... 35
Multiple systems ........................................................................................ 36
Establishing communication ...................................................................... 36
Integration with ALPRO WE ...................................................................... 37
Error detection and remote accessing....................................................... 37
Database management ............................................................................. 38
Operation................................................................................................................................ 39
General advice for operating VMS........................................................................... 39
Starting, restarting and shutting off the milking station.............................. 39