GrowerSELECT® Installation Manuals Binder

Hog Slat Inc. Newton Grove, NC USA May 2017 40 GROW-DISK ™ Feed System For the purpose of installation: • NO (Normally Open) is defined as contacts open with power supply connected to Feed Sensor and no product in contact with sensor. • NC (Normally Closed) defined as contacts closed with power supply connected to Feed Sensor and no product in contact with sensor. Mounting: Sensor should be installed consistent with existing sensor mounting if used as replacement or other suitable mount using the supplied locking nuts. For installation in a chain disk feed tube, mount sensor to tube bracket as illustrated in Figure 1 and Figure 2 . Sensor is supplied with (2) lock nuts. Thread one lock nut onto sensor about 1-2” from the end of the sensor. Place end of sensor through bracket and thread on second lock nut. Position sensor until end of sensors is touching the clear tube. Secure sensor by tightening the lock nuts on each side of the mounting bracket. FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 Sensor location should be over clear section of chain disk tube Position sensor bracket so that it is angled downward approximately 45 degrees to ensure feed detection. HS11 Place end of sensor against clear tube section Lock Nuts