Calibrating the flow meter
You must calibrate the flow meter in the following cases:
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- Prior to initial start-up.
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- At the start of each season.
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- If you notice that there are deviations between the applied quantity and the displayed quantity.
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- After repairs performed on the flow meter.
Procedure
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- The tank is filled with water. You need several hundred litres of water.
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- You have a method for measuring the quantity of applied water.
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- The pump is switched on.
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- Drive the slurry tanker to a position where you can apply the water without any problems.
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- The “FLOW METER” screen appears.
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- Apply several hundred litres of water.
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- While applying, the counted impulses are shown in the “Counted Impulses” field.
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- Enter the quantity of the applied water in the “Quantity” field.
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- You have successfully calibrated the flow meter.
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- As an option, you can configure the “Correction Factor” and “Flow Meter Impulses” parameters.
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