Introducción
The Nitrous Outlet ProMax Progressive Controller is an advanced system designed to optimize nitrous delivery for performance applications. It integrates system activation and safety functions with extensive tuning and traction aids. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your ProMax controller.
Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los componentes estén presentes antes de comenzar la instalación:
- ProMax Progressive Controller Unit
- 20 Pin Connector Wiring Harness
- USB Flash Drive (for software and tune storage)
- Cable USB (para conexión a PC)
Figura 1: ProMax Progressive Controller, 20-pin connector, USB flash drive, and USB cable.
Configuración e instalación
Proper installation is crucial for the safe and effective operation of the ProMax controller. It is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified technician.
- Montaje del controlador: Select a secure, dry location away from excessive heat and vibration. Ensure adequate space for wiring connections. The controller can be mounted using the integrated mounting tabs.
- Conexiones de cableado: Connect the 20-pin wiring harness to the controller. Carefully follow the wiring diagram provided in the separate wiring guide (not included in this manual) for connecting to vehicle power, ground, sensors (Vehicle Speed, Trans Brake, MAP Sensor, Wide Band O2, Nitrous Pressure, Fuel Pressure), and solenoid drivers.
- Conexión de PC: Connect the controller to a PC/laptop using the provided USB cable for initial setup and programming.
- Instalación del software: Install the ProMax tuning software from the provided USB flash drive onto your PC.
- Actualización de firmware: Ensure the controller has the latest firmware. Firmware updates can be performed via the PC software.
Figura 2: Example installation of the ProMax controller in a vehicle's glove compartment.
Figura 3: The ProMax controller with its wiring harness and USB cable for connection.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
The ProMax controller offers extensive tuning capabilities. Refer to the software manual for detailed instructions on each function.
- Progressive Control: Configure progressive ramps based on time, throttle percentage, engine RPM, vehicle speed, or manifold pressure. Adjustable frequency output (10-30 Hz) for solenoids.
- Múltiples Stages: Control up to two independent stages using the built-in 70 Amp solenoid drivers.
- Closed Loop Fuel Control: Configure one stage for closed-loop fuel adjustment based on wideband O2 input.
- Tune Storage: Store up to 5 different tune-ups internally.
- Ignition Retard: Utilize two ignition retard outputs for precise timing control.
- RPM Window Switch: Integrated RPM window switch with multi-gear lockout feature.
- Activación: Activate the system via TPS (Throttle Position Sensor) or WOT (Wide Open Throttle) switch.
- Registro de datos: Record operational data for analysis and tuning optimization.
- Resume/Restart Feature: Option for the controller to resume an interrupted time-based ramp or restart based on TPS going out of range.
- Pantalla opcional: An optional 4.3-inch full touch screen display allows for real-time data viewing and setup without a PC.
Mantenimiento
The Nitrous Outlet ProMax controller is designed for reliability with minimal maintenance. Adhere to the following guidelines:
- Inspección regular: Periodically inspect all wiring connections for security and signs of wear or damage.
- Limpieza: Keep the controller unit clean and free from dust, dirt, and moisture. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Actualizaciones de firmware: Check the Nitrous Outlet webSitio periódicamente para actualizaciones de firmware para garantizar un rendimiento óptimo y acceso a nuevas funciones.
- Protección ambiental: Ensure the controller remains in a dry environment, protected from extreme temperatures and direct exposure to elements.
Solución de problemas
This section provides general troubleshooting steps. For specific issues, consult the detailed software manual or contact technical support.
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| El controlador no se enciende | Cableado incorrecto, fusible quemado, conexión suelta | Verify power and ground connections. Check vehicle fuses. Ensure harness is securely connected. |
| Nitrous system not activating | Incorrect activation settings, solenoid driver issue, sensor malfunction | Check activation parameters in software (TPS, WOT, RPM). Test solenoid drivers. Verify sensor inputs. |
| PC software not connecting to controller | USB cable issue, driver not installed, controller not powered | Ensure controller is powered. Try a different USB port/cable. Reinstall USB drivers. |
| Inconsistent nitrous delivery | Incorrect progressive ramp settings, pressure fluctuations, solenoid issues | Review progressive ramp settings. Check nitrous bottle pressure. Inspect solenoids for proper function. |
Presupuesto
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | 00-61002 |
| Fabricante | Nitrous Outlet |
| Dimensiones del producto | 6 x 7 x 12 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 3 libras |
| Solenoid Drivers | 2 independent, 70 Amp |
| Progressive Frequency | 10-30 Hz (adjustable by 1 Hz) |
| Tune Storage | Up to 5 internal tune-ups |
| Ignition Retard Outputs | 2 |
| Entradas | Vehicle Speed, Trans Brake, MAP Sensor, Two Wide Band O2 sensors, Two Nitrous Pressure Sensors, Fuel Pressure Sensor |
| Conectividad | USB, CAN Bus Output |
| Características especiales | Updateable Firmware, Datalogging Capable, Multi-gear lockout, Resume and restart feature |
Información de garantía
Nitrous Outlet products are manufactured to high standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official warranty statement included with your product or visit the Nitrous Outlet official webSitio. Conserve su comprobante de compra para reclamaciones de garantía.
Aviso legal: Nitrous Outlet is not responsible for parts not being smog-legal in your area. Many parts are not legal for sale or use in California, or on any pollution controlled vehicle. It is your responsibility to be aware of your local emissions laws and checking for legality of any parts purchased.
Apoyo
For technical assistance, questions regarding installation, operation, or troubleshooting, please contact Nitrous Outlet customer support:
- Teléfono: (866) 648-7637
- Correo electrónico: sales@nitrousoutlet.com
- Websitio: Visit the official Nitrous Outlet webSitio para recursos adicionales, preguntas frecuentes y descargas de software.
