SPREADSMART RX™ — ELECTRONIC SPREADER CONTROL
Electronic Spreader Control Systems
When it comes to electronic spreader controls, your winter maintenance vehicles require accuracy, power and performance. Offering sophisticated technology such as temperature-controlled spreading, integrated load and rate management and Wi-Fi data transfer compatibility, the SpreadSmart Rx™ provides industry-leading precision and easy operation. What’s more, the SpreadSmart Rx is designed with AVL ready hardware providing the capacity to advance your system technology as needed.
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| FEATURES |
| The most versatile spreader control in the industry |
| 4 channels, closed loop, ground-speed oriented, granular, pre-wet, anti-ice control |
| Optional 8 channels, closed loop, ground-speed oriented, granular, pre-wet, anti-ice control for tow plow applications |
| Multiplex/CAN bus communication |
| Temperature-triggered spreading control |
| Proportional closed-loop gate control |
| On-board diagnostics tools |
| AVL ready |
| PRODUCT SUMMARY |
| 4 channel, ground speed oriented, open/closed-loop controller with data logging and optional Wi-Fi data transfer |
| Prescription spreading using live road temperature data and/or by programmed rates |
| PRODUCT APPLICATION |
| Auger/conveyor, spinner, pre-wet and anti-icing (3 booms x 2 tiers) |
| SPREADING PRECISION |
| Industry-leading spreading precision in closed-loop and open-loop operation |
| SINGLE OR MULITPLE LANE WIDTH SETTINGS |
| Area spreading in lbs/gal per lane mile (auto adjusts rate for > 1 lane spreading) |
| Linear spreading in lbs/gal per mile (operator controls spinner) |
| SPREADING RATE DEFINITIONS |
| Customized application rates for granular, pre-wet and anti-icing |
| 10 types for granular, 10 types for pre-wet, 10 types for anti-ice |
| TEMPERATURE-LINKED SPREADING PRESCRIPTIONS |
| Temp Response™ integrates road temperature sensor, controlling granular and liquid application automatically |
| LOAD AND RATE CALCULATOR AND MATERIAL REMAINING |
| Calculates granular and liquid requirements for each route (miles) and automatically sets system rates per that calculation |
| Auto mode then includes indication for miles, tons, gallons and % remaining |
| PROPORTIONAL GATE CONTROL |
| Control of optional closed-loop hydraulic gate height and conveyor speed |
| ENGLISH AND METRIC UNITS STANDARD |
| System operates in English or metric units |
| DATA LOGGING BY MATERIAL NAME FOR BILLING |
| Select specific application rate definitions and related data logging for specific purpose (i.e., state vs. county vs. city roads) |
| STORM AND SEASON TOTALS |
| System logs application amounts by rate definition for the storm and the season (storm total is operator resettable) |
| AVL READY |
| Compatible with many brands of radio and cell phone AVL systems |
| SYSTEM SET-UP WIZARD |
| On-screen, step-by-step programming and troubleshooting |
| ON-SCREEN DIAGNOSTICS AND HELP MENU |
| System diagnostics available on screen for settings, software, memory, GPS, distance meter |
| Easy-to-follow instructions for use of all parameters shown in “help menu” |
| BLAST AND PASS (PAUSE) |
| Blast is programmable (on/off, timed, momentary) |
| Pass (pause spreading temporarily) |
| Remote blast and remote pass accessible |
| SIGNAL COMMUNICATIONS |
| Multiple frequency settings for valve compatibility |
| Multiplex/CAN bus communication |
| POWER SAFETY |
| Power Safe™ signals prevent random grounds powering any hydraulics system attached (auger, spinner, conveyor, etc.) |
| Channel Safe™ detects and protects against open or short circuits on hydraulic drive channels |
| Minimum: 11 Volts DC; Maximum 15 Volts DC |
| SYSTEM DISPLAY OPTIONS |
| White/blue LCD: 8 lines, 40 characters/line |
| 7” color TFT: 16 lines, 40 characters/line |
| Optional 7” TFT touch-screen control |
| SYSTEM MOUNTING |
| Seat or pedestal mount |
| Standalone or dash mount for display |
| WARNING INDICATORS |
| Visible (on display) and audible (buzzer) |
| OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT |
| GPS antenna |
| Road and air temperature sensor |
| Drive by Download™ system |
| Gate height sensor, gate height postion, hopper level |
