Using the Controller, Introduction, Setup | Sterling SSC1-5Q

5	Using the Controller

5-1 Introduction

This chapter gives the procedures for configuring your

SSC1-5Q controller.

Configuration of your SSC1-50Q controller includes setting the number of stations, setting variables such as convey time and blow-back interval. Sterling recommends that you carry out these procedures in the order given here.

5-2 Setup

Important! Before carrying out these procedures, install all equipment as described in Chapter 4: “Installation”, and in the manual SPD/SPC Series Conveying Systems.

5-2-1 Setting Up the System

This section provides an overview of the controller screens used in configuring the system. Section 6 provides a detailed explanation of the features listed on each screen.

5-2-1-1 Basic Menus and Setup of Controller

Once power has been applied to a properly installed system, turn the disconnect switch to the ON position. The alpha controller will display the screen for receiver 1 (Hopper 1).

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Contents

SSC1-5Q Parts and Service Department Model # Serial # Table of Contents Configurable Settings Charts and Figures Safety Considerations Sterling SSC1-5Q Conveying Systems Pump 5-Station Controller Necessary Documents General InformationEquipment Function System Capabilities Models Covered by this Manual Equipment CycleSSC1-5Q 5-Station Controller SSC1-5Q Controller Work Rules SafetySafety Considerations Tools and Equipment Needed Reporting a Safety Defect General Responsibility Maintenance Responsibility Operator Responsibility Safety Circuit Standards Safety DevicesFail Safe Operation Safety Device Lock-Outs Page Event of Shipping Damages Shipping InformationUnpacking and Inspection Parcel Post Shipment If the Shipment is Not Correct United Parcel Service ShipmentIf the Shipment is Not Complete Returns Making SSC1-5Q Control Panel Power Drop Wiring Connections InstallationInstalling the SCC1-5Q Control Panel Connecting the Control Panel to Vacuum Receivers Connecting the Control Panel to the Pump Package Special Timed Convey Basic Menus and Setup of Controller Using the ControllerSetup Introduction Setting Pump Parameters Setting Blowback Parameters Changing Parameters Starting the System High vaccum alarm will sound in Short Tones Long Tones 6Configurable Settings Options for Station Setup Options for Pump Setup Idle 7Maintenance Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting Station Alarms AlarmsPump Alarms 230/1/60 Operation Remote Audible/visual alarmOptions CE Package for 220/1/50 Operation Spare Parts List Recommended Spare Parts List Technical Assistance Contact Information for Technical Assistance Returned Material Policy Warranty ReturnsCredit Returns Warranty Controller Safety Tags Safety Tag InformationController Identification Serial Number Tag Appendix Page Service Department