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Table of Contents

1 General Information.......................................................................... 9

1-1 Equipment Function......................................................................................9
1-2 Necessary Documents .................................................................................9
1-3 System Capabilities......................................................................................9
1-4 Equipment Cycle ........................................................................................10
1-5 Models Covered by this Manual................................................................. 10

2 Safety............................................................................................... 12

2-1 Work Rules.................................................................................................12
2-2 Tools and Equipment Needed....................................................................12
2-3 Safety Considerations ................................................................................12
2-3-1 Reporting a Safety Defect.............................................................. 13
2-4 General Responsibility................................................................................13
2-5 Operator Responsibility.............................................................................. 14
2-6 Maintenance Responsibility........................................................................14
2-7 Safety Devices............................................................................................15
2-7-1 Safety Circuit Standards.................................................................15
2-7-2 Fail Safe Operation ........................................................................15
2-7-3 Safety Device Lock-Outs................................................................16

3 Shipping Information...................................................................... 17

3-1 Unpacking and Inspection.......................................................................... 17
3-2 In the Event of Shipping Damages.............................................................17
3-3 Parcel Post Shipment.................................................................................17
3-4 United Parcel Service Shipment.................................................................18
3-5 If the Shipment is Not Complete.................................................................18
3-6 If the Shipment is Not Correct ....................................................................18
3-7 Returns.......................................................................................................18

4 Installation....................................................................................... 19

4-1 Installing the Sterling Control Panel ...........................................................19
4-2 Making Electrical Connections ...................................................................19
4-3 Making Sterling Control Panel Power Drop Wiring Connections................19
4-4 Connecting the Control Panel to Vacuum Hoppers....................................19
4-5 Connecting the Control Panel to the Pump Package.................................20

5 Using the Standard 6” Touch Screen ...........................................21

5-1 Introduction.................................................................................................21
5-2 Setup.......................................................................................................... 21
5-2-1 Setting Up the System....................................................................21
5-2-1-1 Setting the Number of Stations and the Number of Pumps ......21
5-2-1-2 Setting Up Alarm Silences ........................................................23
5-2-1-3 Setting Up Pump Staging.......................................................... 24