Lely Grazeway R
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Lely Grazeway R Return Box Operator Manual EN - English Original 5.1531.8501.0 B

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Trademarks, Copyright and Disclaimer The information given in this publication is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer for sale. Certain products may not be available in individual countries and products supplied may differ from those illustrated. No part of this publication may be copied or published by means of printing, photocopying, microfilm or any other process whatsoever without prior permission in writing by Lely Holding B.V. Although the contents of this publication have been compiled with the greatest possible care, Lely cannot accept liability...

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List of included Amendments No: Issue Date (yyyy/mm) Initial issue. Removed: Installation. Added: EC declaration and WEE. Changed: Structure and layout. 2022/09 UKCA declaration of conformity added. List of included Amendments

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Preface Manual Contents This manual contains the information for the correct operation and maintenance of the Grazeway R. The information in this manual is for operators: Study and understand this information thoroughly before you do maintenance on the machine. Failure to do so could result in damage to equipment or personal injury . Please consult your local Lely service provider if you do not understand the information in this manual, or if you need additional information. Store this manual in a safe place for future reference. All information in this manual has been compiled with care....

Figure 1. Type and serial number plate We suggest that you complete the table below with the type and serial numbers of your machine. This makes sure that you can easily find the information. Type number Serial number

The Lely Grazeway Return Box 1.1 1.2 Signal Icons General Safety Electrical Safety Maintenance Safety Specifications and Requirements Dimensions and Weight General Description Portal, Frames and Gates General Instruction Troubleshooting Table Alarm List UKCA Declaration of Conformity

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The Lely Grazeway Return Box The Grazeway return box enables the registration of cows returning from the pasture to the barn, or from the barn to the pasture. Cows can only open the gates of the Grazeway R in one direction. Each cow has an identification tag. The Grazeway R has a cow identification system and detects the ID of each cow returning into the barn (or going to the pasture). This ID is sent to T4C, the Lely farm management software. In T4C this information and the information from all Lely devices that allow the cows to move between the pasture and barn, is used to determine the...

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Signal Icons Note the use of the signal words DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION with the safety messages. The signal word for each message uses the following guidelines: Danger Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Warning Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Caution Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. Notice Is used to address practices not related to physical injury e.g. property damage. Tip Indicates information that...

Safety Instructions General Safety Read and understand the manual and all safety signs before you connect power supplies to maintain or adjust the return box. Install all protective covers and guards before you put the return box into operation. Wear the correct protective clothing and equipment. Disconnect and isolate the electrical power supply before you clean or do maintenance on the return box. Know the emergency medical center number for your area. Contact your local Lely service provider if you have any questions. Electrical Safety Only an authorized electrician must install the...

General Operational Conditions Ambient temperature Power Supply Power supply Power box 24 VDC power supply Network Connection Cable type at least LAN CAT.5e Ethernet cable, S-FTP 200 MHz (foilscreened twisted pair with overall screening (copper braiding)) with steel RJ-45 connector. Maximum cable length 100 meters (109 yd) (use a switch if the distance is more than 100 meter (109 yd)) Radio Equipment Frequency

F Figure 2. Dimensions Grazeway R, portal and entrance KEY: A: Width: 109 cm (43 in) B: Length: 327 cm (129 in) C: Height: 209 cm (82 in) (Portal) D: 195 cm (77 in) (Entrance) E: 214 cm (84 in) (Entrance) F: 127 cm (50 in) (Portal)

General Description The Grazeway return box is a portal with a Texas gates. All cows must wear unique tags. When the cow opens the Texas gate and walks through the return box the cows tag is identified by the ISO cow identification system. The time and ID of the cow is sent to the T4C farm management software. The cow exits through the second Texas gate. The Grazeway R is installed between the barn and the pasture. Figure 3. Main components KEY: 1. Entrance - 2. Texas gates - 3. Portal - 4. Control box The Grazeway R has the following main parts: • Frames, tubes and gates on the portal an...

The ISO identification reader has a Velos control box and an antenna PCB, which both are installed inside the control box. The antenna is a ring through which the cow steps before she goes through the second Texas gate.

Operating Instructions General Instruction There are no operating instructions for the Grazeway R other than adjustments in T4C. For more information see the online instruction guide “Your guide”. Operating Instructions

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Preventive Maintenance Unexpected cow movement. Risk of being crushed or trampled. Block the cow traffic. Do not spout water on the control box this can cause damage to the electronics. Preventive Maintenance

Figure 4. How to clean the parts of the Grazeway R KEY: 1. Do not spout water on the control unit with the control box - 2. Frames, plates and gates, cleaning with a high pressure cleaner is allowed 1. Use a high pressure cleaner to clean the portal and gates (2). 2. Use a moist cloth to clean the top and bottom cover of the control box (1). Preventive Maintenance