Contador 2 Operating Instructions
Page 4 of 46 Revision 7 © 2019 – Pfeuffer GmbH
6 Installation and operation ...................................................................................................... 21
6.1 Assembling the CONTADOR 2 ................................................................................................ 21
6.2 Connections and installation of the external air pump ......................................................... 21
6.3 Connection to a compressed air system ................................................................................ 22
6.4 Assembling the filling station CONTAFILL 2 (optional) .......................................................... 23
6.4.1 Assembly and loading the carousel ........................................................................... 24
6.4.2 Inserting the carousel................................................................................................ 26
6.5 Operating the CONTADOR 2 .................................................................................................. 26
7 Operation .............................................................................................................................. 27
7.1 The function keys ................................................................................................................... 27
7.2 Structure of the function menu ............................................................................................. 27
7.3 Selecting the feed container .................................................................................................. 30
7.4 Counting the seed/grain ........................................................................................................ 31
7.4.1 Interrupting the count .............................................................................................. 33
7.4.2 Setting the gate height .............................................................................................. 34
7.5 Counting the seed/grain with CONTAFILL 2 ........................................................................... 35
7.5.1 »Bag« counting mode - CONTAFILL 2........................................................................ 36
7.5.2 CONTAFILL 2 – manually rotating the filling position ............................................... 37
7.6 Switching on/off the acoustic warning signal ........................................................................ 37
7.7 The hidden settings ................................................................................................................ 37
7.7.1 Setting the display (illumination, brightness and contrast) ...................................... 38
7.7.2 Selecting the language
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7.7.3 Container parameter menu ...................................................................................... 38
8 Maintenance and cleaning ..................................................................................................... 39
8.1 Cleaning .................................................................................................................................. 39
8.2 Cleaning in the case of a dust warning .................................................................................. 39
8.3 Inspection intervals and functional check ............................................................................. 40
8.4 General maintenance information ........................................................................................ 40
8.5 Check the positioning of the lasers by means of a laser test ................................................. 41
8.6 Renewing the equipment fuse ............................................................................................... 42
8.7 Checks .................................................................................................................................... 42
9 Faults – causes and remedy ................................................................................................... 43
10 Spare parts and accessories ................................................................................................... 44
11 Emergency ............................................................................................................................ 45
12 Disassembly and disposal....................................................................................................... 45