Why does my heat mat surface temperature measure a different temperature with a temperature gun than is shown on the HMB?

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• Why does my heat mat surface measure a different temperature with a temperature gun than is shown on the IMC?

  Because the temperature sensor is built into the heat mat, the temperature it measures may be different than the actual mat surface temperature. Use the Sensor Correction setting to adjust the IMC reading to match the temperature gun reading. The ...

• Does the HMB need to be connected to the same phase of power as the heat mat in a 3-phase power system?

  Yes. The HMB, heat mat, and any expansion boxes/mats all need to be connected to the same phase of power.

• Does the IMC need to be connected to the same phase of power as the heat mat in a 3-phase power system?

  Yes. The IMC and heat mat both need to be connected to the same phase of power.

• What mats is the HMB compatible with?

  The HMB is compatible with Hog Hearth® heat mats, as well as many other mats on the market today. It can be configured to work with mats that use 1k, 3k, or 5k sensors.

• Can the AutoFlex Connect-2 control heat lamps?

  To control heat lamps within the AutoFlex Connect-2 you would use a VAC-1 board. https://phason.ca/pdfs/vac-1.pdf Heat lamps can be controlled via a VAC-1 module, assigning the output as “Variable Heating”. Once you have the module configured, the ...