Machine Service and Maintenance
How do I get to Diagnostics Mode?
Service: How do I get to Diagnostics Mode? Diagnostics Mode gives you direct, low-level manual control over every valve, motor, and sensor in your Mixmate system. It is primarily used for testing hardware, troubleshooting sensors, or performing ...
Carrier Pump Profiling
Service: Carrier Pump Profiling Carrier Pump Profiling is a setup wizard that allows the Mixmate system to analyze the actual performance and flow capabilities of your carrier pump and plumbing. Why is this necessary? The system needs to know the ...
How do I adjust a flowmeter calibration?
Service: How do I adjust a flowmeter calibration? This guide covers how to fine-tune your flowmeter calibration. While some meters are factory-set, others require adjustment based on your specific plumbing and environmental conditions. Which Meters ...
Is there a standardized input hose clean-out procedure?
Service: Product Input Hose Clean-Out Procedure Under normal operating conditions, the product lines between your totes and valves remain primed with chemical. However, when switching to a different crop or preparing for winter storage, you must ...
How do I partially open a valve in Diagnostic Mode?
Service: How do I partially open a valve? While Mixmate valves typically operate in a simple "Open" or "Closed" state during an automated mix, there are times when you may need fine grain manual control over your flow. This allows for precise ...
How do I update the firmware on my Mixmate?
Service: How do I update the firmware on my Mixmate? Updating the firmware on your Mixmate ensures your machine’s modules have the latest improvements, bug fixes, and compatibility updates. Firmware updates are performed through the Mixmate app while ...
How do I adjust the inductor calibration?
Service: How do I adjust the inductor calibration? If you notice your inductor weights are consistently off, or if you have just replaced a load cell or connector, you must recalibrate the scale. You can do this using the automated Wizard or by ...
Setting Drain Weight
Service: How to run the Drain Weight Wizard The Drain Weight Wizard is an automated process that identifies the point where your inductor is physically empty. It then establishes a "weight offset" to ensure the drain valve closes with enough liquid ...
How do I winterize my Mixmate?
Service: How do I winterize my Mixmate? Winterizing your Mixmate is the most important maintenance task of the year. Because the system utilizes precision gear meters and electronic valves, any trapped water that freezes can cause expensive housing ...
How do I replace my Jug Rinse Sensor?
Service: How do I replace the Jug Rinse Sensor? If your jug rinse is activating on its own or failing to trigger when a jug is pressed down, the sensor may need replacement. Follow these steps to swap the sensor and wire it correctly to your specific ...
How do I replace a load cell connector on an Inductor?
Service: How do I replace a load cell connector on an Inductor? If a load cell connector becomes corroded or physically damaged, it must be replaced to ensure accurate weight readings. Follow these steps to install a new connector properly. Wiring ...
How do I take a gear meter apart?
Service: How do I disassemble and inspect a gear meter? Routine inspection of your gear meters is the best way to ensure accuracy and prevent seasonal damage. If you notice a "stuck" meter or suspect freezing has occurred, follow these steps to ...