Poultry House Control
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Precision Mode Programming Steps
of times (feed, light). To duplicate
‘once only’ relays, use the ‘Same
As…’ relay codes.
relay to another, delete the
old one first, then program
the new one.
6.3
Install |
Analog
Sensors
By default, the Platinum Plus comes
with six temperature sensors
preprogrammed. You can add more
sensors, as well as humidity sensors.
Program analog sensors with Enter
and arrow keys just as you program
the relays.
1. Platinum Plus sensors
typically are accurate to
within 0.5ºF when
installed.
2. You can assign a
temperature sensor to
measure circuit breaker
temperature.
6.4
Install |
Digital
Sensors
1. Wind Speed: for future use
2. Feed Count: to monitor feed
consumption
3. Water Meter: to monitor water
consumption
4. Feeder Overtime: for safety timer
on feeding system
5. Auxiliary Alarms: use for other
devices such as water pressure, fan
sail switch, etc.
1. Digital sensors are either
on or off from the point of
view of the controller
2. Feed Count and Feeder
Overtime usually are the
same sensor wired parallel
to separate digital channels.
3. Calibrate Feed Count &
Water in Service Menu.
6.5
Install |
Curtain Setup
1. Time the curtains and side inlets,
and enter the total open and
closing times in seconds.
2. To set curtain or tunnel curtain
relays which turn off at the
minimum and maximum curtain
positions, set the curtain levels in
Install | Curtain Level to 1%
minimum and 99% maximum for
the relevant ventilation levels.
1. The Platinum Plus shows
time with seconds on the
main display.
2. Options to stop fans on
tunnel curtain movement
are at Help | Set under the
Control, Pressure Menu.
3. The 0% and 100%
positions keep close and
open relays active, relying
on limit switches to stop
motion.
6.6
Install | Scale
Program any bird scale or silo scales
in your system.
You can program scale options under
the Management Menu, and calibrate
scales in the Service Menu.
1. The digital input, Feed
Monitor, provides a low
cost approximate feed
inventory method.
2. Silo scales require a key in
the optional scale card.
3. Duplicate bird scales (two
scale-1) combine for a
single data base.