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MPC
-2
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1. Milkpoint Controller
-2
1.1 General
The most important features of the Milkpoint Controller (MPC
-
2) with its
c
onnected milk meter and process computer are:
Measuring milk quantity/ milk yield
Automatic cluster removal
Automatic emptying milk glass (with level meters)
Measuring milk temperature and milk conductivity (optional)
Pulsation pilot with stimulation at l
ow milk yield
In
-
parlour feeding
Gate control
Render animal warnings
The MPC
-2 is connected to a process controller which is connected to the PC.
In this way all the necessary or changed data will be available after
communication, on both MPC
-
2 and PC.
Th
e MPC
-
2 is equipped with a soft
-touch keypad, divided into four groups:
animal information function keys, enter data, control and
cluster. The keys will
be described separately in this manual.
The information is displayed on a display, by means of abbrevia
tions.
The MPC
-2 can also give warnings, by means of clear warning LED s and a
red warning lamp.
Milk meter cleaning instructions are described in chapter 5. Please read these
instructions carefully, as they are essential for the proper operation of the mi
lk
meter.
Display
Animal information
Enter data
Control
Warning LED s
Cluster
Warning lamp