BARRACUDA™ — INTEGRATED PLOW AND SPREADER CONTROL
Integrated Plow & Spreader Controls
The Barracuda™ electronic control system is designed to control dump, plow, tarp, granular and pre-wet applications. It combines full functionality and user-friendly operations in a compact package.
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| DUMP/PLOW CONTROLS |
| Proportional, incremental control for: Dump hoist (up/down) |
| Proportional, incremental control for: Plow lift (up/down) |
| Proportional, incremental control for: Plow reverse (left/right) |
| SPREADER CONTROLS |
| Includes 3 channels for 2- or 3-channel operation |
| Open-loop control for auger, spinner and auxiliary (pre-wet, X-conveyor) channels |
| Adjustable settings from min to max |
| Ground-speed oriented or manual spreader control |
| Backlit control panel |
| Keypad controlled trim settings (no trim pots) |
| TARP CONTROL |
| Operator control for bi-directional tarp (electronic or hydraulic) — electrical relays not included |
| WARNING LIGHTS |
| Body Up, Low Oil, Filter Clog |
| AUTO SHUTDOWN CIRCUITS |
| Low Oil shut down and override circuit (requires sensor) and Body Up limit circuit (requires sensor) |
| PROPORTIONAL CHANNELS |
| Independent control of 9 proportional channels |
| HYDRAULIC TRIMMING |
| Configuration mode for hydraulic trimming without manual trim pots |
| GROUND SPEED OPTIONS |
| Ground speed triggered (GST): starts with truck motion, off when truck stops |
| Ground speed oriented (GSO): on with truck motion, automatically adjusts output to compensate for truck speed, off when truck stops |
| Manual: no ground speed interaction |
| BLAST AND PAUSE |
| Programmable blast included (on/off, timed) |
| Use pause switch to pause spreading (with power on) |
| System powers up in “pause” to prevent unintentional spreading |
| OUTPUT SIGNAL |
| Multiple frequency settings for ease of valve compatibility |
| POWER SAFETY |
| Power Safe™ signal prevents random grounds powering any attached hydraulics system |
| Channel Safe™ detects and protects against open or short circuits on hydraulic drive channels |
| OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE |
| Minimum: –20 degrees Celsius, Maximum: 70 degrees Celsius |
| POWER REQUIREMENTS |
| Minimum: 11 Volts DC |
| Maximum: 15 Volts DC |
| Maximum: 10 Amps |
| Fuse rated AT 10 Amps |
