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MAGUIRE PRODUCTS INC.
GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER
MAGUIRE
Model MGF-ST
Standard Controller
GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Original Instructions Manual
Copyright  Maguire Products, Inc. 2020
Revision Date: February 12, 2020

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  • Page 1 MAGUIRE PRODUCTS INC. GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER  MAGUIRE Model MGF-ST  Standard Controller GRAVIMETRIC AUGER FEEDER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Original Instructions Manual Copyright  Maguire Products, Inc. 2020 Revision Date: February 12, 2020...
  • Page 2 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Use this space to record information about your Maguire Machines: Serial Number Date of Purchase...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Maguire Products Inc. Model MGF-ST GRAVIMETRIC FEEDER Table of Contents Features _____________________________________________________________ 5...
  • Page 4 The information contained within this manual including any translations thereof, is the property of Maguire Products Inc. and may not be reproduced, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the express written consent of Maguire Products Inc.

  • Page 5: Features

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Maguire MGF-ST Features MGF-ST Gravimetric...

  • Page 6: Assembly And Installation Instructions

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The MGF consists of these assemblies: 1.

  • Page 7: Description Of Controls

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R CONNECT SIGNAL CABLE 9.

  • Page 8: Mgf Menu Navigation And Overview

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MGF Menu Navigation and Overview The MGF menu system is designed to be easy to use ==== MAIN MENU ======...
  • Page 9 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MGF MENU Navigation - 5 Main Menu Options, 2 sub-menus LBS/HOUR or SHOT WT –...

  • Page 10: Software Setup (First Time Setup)

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R SOFTWARE SETUP - FIRST TIME ONLY Select Mode of Operation –...
  • Page 11 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Select Units –...
  • Page 12 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Set Date and Time –...

  • Page 13: Startup Instructions

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R START UP PROCEDURE 1.

  • Page 14: Normal Operation

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Prime the MGF Auger / Calibrate It may be necessary to prime the auger prior to running.

  • Page 15: Alarms And Troubleshooting

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R ALARMS and TROUBLESHOOTING NO METERING - ALARM CODE:48 This alarm indicates that no loss in weight has been detected during the last...
  • Page 16 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R OVER WEIGHT LIMIT ALARM - ALARM CODE:52 This alarm indicates that the weight being read by the load cells exceeds the capacity of the cells.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Controller Problems

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MIN ADJUST RATE - ALARM CODE:56 Indicates Motor factor is too high which causes the MGF to dispense too little material over time, causing the rate adjust limit to reach .3000.

  • Page 18: Settings Menu Explained

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R SETUP Menu –...
  • Page 19 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MODE - Select Mode of Operation –...
  • Page 20 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R UNITS –...
  • Page 21 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Set Date and Time –...
  • Page 22 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Volumetric Mode Volumetric operation can be used in the event of a load cell failure.

  • Page 23: Print Options

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Print Options –...
  • Page 24 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Interval Report Description GRAVIMETRIC FEEDER ID# 000 WO 00000 RECIPE 00000 OP 000 ID#, WO, RECIPE, and OP are for tracking and identification only.
  • Page 25 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Scale Calibration Periodic zero and full calibration ensures that the MGF is weighing correctly.
  • Page 26 Valid numbers are 001 to 254. All communication commands (MLAN Protocol) use this I.D. number. For more information on communications, contact Maguire Products, Inc. or see the Maguire MLAN Protocol manual available online at www.maguire.com. VIEW MAC ADDRESS View the MGF’s Ethernet MAC Address...

  • Page 27: Parameters

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R PARAMETERS All Maguire MGF controllers operate according to certain internal PARAMETERS.
  • Page 28 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Motor Factor –...
  • Page 29 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Loader Low Level –...
  • Page 30 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Recipe Number - Number Factory Default - MGF-4: 00000, MGF-8: 00000 Recording purposes only, set the MGFs recipe number returned in the MLAN commands.
  • Page 31 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Target Adjust Threshold - Cycle mode only Factory Default - MGF-4: 00025, MGF-8: 00025 Stored as 1/100th grams per second (00025 = 0.25 g/s)

  • Page 32: Updating The Mgf Firmware

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Updating MGF Firmware When the MGF is turned on, the first screen displayed will show the current MGF firmware version (lower-right) as well as the MGF’s USB’s firmware, labeled CHIP in the menu (upper-right).

  • Page 33: Rate Adjust Reset

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R RATE ADJ RESET Used to reset the Rate Adjustment back to the default value of 1.0000.

  • Page 34: View / Reset Totals

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R VIEW / RESET TOTALS Note that if you are retrieving totals through the MLAN Protocol or the G2 Software, resetting totals is not recommended unless you are factoring in a reset of this value back to zero.

  • Page 35: Diagnostic Screen

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R DIAGNOSTIC SCREEN WEIGHT 123.4...

  • Page 36: Optional Loader Installation

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MAGUIRE MGF Feeder optional Loader Installation 1.

  • Page 37: Agl Loader Diagram

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R AGL Loader Diagram...
  • Page 38 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R AGL Loader Solenoid Wiring Assembly...
  • Page 39 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...
  • Page 40 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...

  • Page 41: Mgf Wiring Diagram

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R MGF Wiring Diagrams...
  • Page 42 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...
  • Page 43 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...
  • Page 44 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...

  • Page 45: Parts Diagram / Dimensions

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R Parts Diagram and Dimensions Drawing...
  • Page 46 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...
  • Page 47 F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R...

  • Page 48: Principle Of Feeder Operation

    F E E D E R  M A G U I R E P R O D U C T S , I N C . G R A V I M E T R I C A U G E R PRINCIPLE OF FEEDER OPERATION The MAGUIRE GRAVIMETRIC FEEDER is a rugged industrial auger feeder designed to meter precise quantities of color concentrate very accurately into the main flow of virgin material directly...

  • Page 49: Warranty

    MAGUIRE PRODUCTS neither assumes nor authorizes any other persons to assume for it any other liability in connection with the sale of its products.

  • Page 50: Technical Support And Contact Information

    Tamworth Staffordshire B775DY Tel: + 44 1827 265 850 Fax: + 44 1827 265 855 Email: info@maguire-europe.com Maguire Products Asia PTE LTD Main Office 15 Changi North Street 1 #01-15, I-Lofts Singapore 498765 Tel: 65 6848-7117 Fax: 65 6542-8577 E-mail:...

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