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Raven Spra-Coupe SCS 460 User Manual

Raven Spra-Coupe SCS 460
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SCS 460
Spra-Coupe
®
Spra-Controller
Operators Manual
P/N 016-0159-865 Rev A 09/15
Copyright 2009, 2015
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Raven Spra-Coupe SCS 460 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelSCS 460
ManufacturerRaven
Input Voltage12 V DC
DisplayLCD
TypeController
FunctionControls application rate for sprayers
ConnectivityCAN
MountingCab mount

Summary

Symbol Definition

Introduction

Installation

Mounting the Raven Radar Speed Sensor

Guidelines for mounting the radar speed sensor to the vehicle frame.

Mounting the Flow Meter and Optional Pressure Transducer

Instructions for positioning the flow meter and optional pressure transducer.

Mounting the Control Valve

Procedures for mounting the motorized control valve in the main hose line.

Mounting the Console and Cabling

Steps for securing the console and routing its cables within the vehicle.

Battery Connections

Console Features

Console Calibration

Calculating "Boom Cal"

Method for calculating boom width for broadcast and band spraying.

Calculating "Speed Cal"

Procedure for determining and entering the speed calibration number.

Calculating "Valve Cal"

Explains the valve calibration number and its digits for various valve types.

Calculating "Rate 1 and Rate 2 Cal"

Method to determine application rates and select appropriate spray nozzles.

Console Programming

Initial Console Programming

One-time operation to calibrate the console before initial use.

Other Display Features

How to display various system totals and data points.

Self Test Feature

Simulates operating speed for system testing without vehicle movement.

Volume/Minute Rate Fault

Setting a low limit for flow rate to trigger an alarm.

Volume/Area Rate Alarm

Alarm activates if application rate deviates significantly from target.

Low Tank Fault

Alerts when the volume in the tank drops below a set value.

Automatic Rate +/-

Sets the increment for increasing or decreasing flow rates.

Control Valve Delay

Sets a delay between boom activation and flow rate control.

Zero Speed Shut-off

Automatically shuts off flow when vehicle speed drops to a minimum.

Data Menu

Accesses various system features for display and configuration.

Console Data Printout

Instructions for printing field begin and end data.

Audible Alarm On/Off

Enables or disables audible alarms for system faults.

Display Smoothing On/Off

Controls how the target and actual rates are displayed.

Rate Change Alarm On/Off

Alerts when the Rate 1 calibration number is changed.

GPS File Reference

Allows user to enter a number to represent a field for GPS.

GPS Options

Explains GPS features, available when GPS is active.

Field Reference

Allows entry of a field number for reference.

Baud Rate

Selectable baud rate for GPS and data logging modes.

Data Logger Trigger Value

Sets how often data logging triggers (feet or seconds).

Data Logger Trigger Units

Selects units (feet or seconds) for data logger triggers.

Data Logger On/Off

Enables or disables the data logging function.

Pressure Calibration of the Pressure Transducer

Sets the zero point for the pressure transducer display.

Off Rate Percent 30

Sets the percent of off-target value for rate alarms.

High PWM Offset 253

Sets the maximum desired RPM or hydraulic output for PWM valve.

Low PWM Offset 1

Sets the minimum RPM or hydraulic output for PWM valve.

PWM Frequency 122

Enters the coil frequency for the PWM type valve.

Data-Lock

Activates a code to prevent unauthorized data entry.

Decimal Shift

Initial System Set-up

Initial System Field Test

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting Guide

Appendix 1: Wheel Drive Speed Sensor

Wheel Drive Speed Sensor Installation and Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step guide for mounting and calibrating the wheel drive speed sensor.

Rim Drilling Instructions for Wheel Drive Speed Sensor Magnets

Procedures for drilling rims to mount speed sensor magnets.

Calculating "Speed Cal"

Method to calculate the SPEED CAL number based on wheel revolutions.

Appendix 2: Speed Sensor Extension Cables

Procedure to Test Speed Sensor Extension Cables

Steps to test the functionality of speed sensor extension cables.

Appendix 3: Flow Meter Cables

Procedure to Test Flow Meter Cables

Procedure to test the integrity of flow meter cables.

Appendix 4: Flow Meter Maintenance

Flow Meter Maintenance and Adjustment Procedure

Steps for cleaning, maintaining, and adjusting the flow meter.

Appendix 5: Flow Meter Calibration

Procedure to Re-calibrate Flow Meter

Detailed steps for re-calibrating the flow meter for accuracy.

Appendix 6: Serial Interface

Serial Interface

Pinout and configuration details for serial communication.

Appendix 7: Communication Strings

SCS 460 Communication Strings

Defines communication strings for the SCS 460 console.

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