Use and Care Manual

3. Filter
The filter helps prevent clogging while spraying. It is located on the end of
the white tube inside your sprayer tank.To clean filter, remove the hose from
the tank and lift out the outlet tube. Make sure the filter is positioned at the
bottom of the tank as pictured.
4. Pre-Use Check, continued
5. Filling
1) Do: Turn pump handle counterclockwise and remove pump
2) Do: Prepare spray solution following all directions and safety warnings on chemical label.
3) Do: Fill tank to no more than the proper gallon marker. Do NOT: overfill to accommodate pump.
4) Do: Check pump to make sure that no grass or dirt is stuck to barrel. Replace pump in tank and
tighten securely.
8. Care, Storage and Maintenance
Filter
For safety lock-off feature (no-spraying), pull up on handle and move red locking mechanism into lock-off
position as shown in fig. 9a. To disengage, push down on handle and return red locking mechanismto neutral
position as in fig. 9c. For lock-on feature (continuous spraying), push down on handle and move red locking
mechanism into lock-on position as shown in fig. 9b. To disengage, push down on handle and return red
locking mechanism to neutral position as shown in fig. 9c.
9. Fatigue-free spraying
9B
Handle
Down
9A
Locking Mechanism
Handle
Up
LOCK-OFF POSITION LOCK-ON POSITION NEUTRAL POSITION
9C
3a
1. Hose to Tank
Discharge/ Assembly
• Make sure white outlet tube is attached to outlet tube adapter (Fig. 1A).
• Insert the outlet tube portion of the discharge assembly into the tank adapter (Fig. 1B).
• Proper placement of white outlet tube (Fig. 1C).
• Firmly insert the outlet tube adapter into the tank adapter (Fig. 1D) Lining up tab with
notches on the tank adapter.
• Firmly tighten the retaining nut to the tank adapter (Fig. 1E).
Discharge
Assembly
1B
Outlet
Tube
1E
Retaining
Nut - Securely
tightened.
1D
No
Gap
Tank
Adapter
Outlet Tube
Adapter
Tab/
Notch
1A
Outlet Tube
Adapter
Outlet
Tube
1C
6. Pressurizing and Spraying
Do: Turn handle clockwise to
tighten. Push handle down,
turn 1/4 turn counterclockwise
to release.
Do: Pump until you
feel resistance.
Do: Push handle, down, turn 1/4
turn clockwise to lock. Begin
spraying. Re-pump sprayer as
required to maintain spray force.
6A6A
6C6C
6B6B
4) Do: Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except use water only (Pump plunger 10-20
strokes and inspect for leaks).
5) Do: Direct shut-off away from you and open to make sure discharge is not clogged.
6) Do: If unit passes this test, release pressure (see Pressure Releasing Instructions), empty tank, and
proceed with Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions.
7) Do: Inspect all metal parts including the wand, nozzle and fittings for rust, corrosion and pitting. If any of
these conditions are found, replace affected part with original manufacturer’s part before using.
1) Do: Follow chemical manufacture’s instructions for cleaning. Rinse thoroughly with recommended solvent.
Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except pump unit only 8-10 strokes. Be sure that the
wand and nozzle are thoroughly rinsed after each use.
2) Do: Open shut-off and allow recommended solvent to run through discharge assembly.
3) Do: Release pressure (Follow Pressure Release Instructions), remove pump and empty sprayer.
4) Do: Store sprayer tank upside down, with pump removed, in a warm dry location.
5) Do: Periodically oil pump by dropping 10-12 drops of light oil down pump rod through opening in cover.
2. Assembly of Shut-off, Extension Wand and Nozzle
Shut-off Assembly
Retaining Nut
Extension Wand
Nozzle Assembly
2A
Shut-off Assembly
Retaining Nut
Extension Wand
Nozzle Assembly
6-8133
Extension wand, Vara de extensión, Lance de rallonge
6-4605
Pressure Relief Valve
Válvula de descarga de presión
Soupape de décompression
7. To Release Pressure
1) Your sprayer is equipped with a pressure relief/release
valve (Fig. 7A). To release pressure lift and hold the cap
until air is completely exhausted, OR, turn the valve slowly
counterclockwise until you hear air escaping and wait air is
completely exhausted (Fig. 7B).
2) Do: Stay away from the sprayer until all air has escaped.
7A7A 7B7B
6-8096
Flat Fan
Nozzle
Tobera
Buse
6-8122
Brass Adjustable
Nozzle
Tobera
Buse
6-5388
Hose Assembly
Ensamblaje de la manguera
Assemblage de boyau
018005R0921
6-8219
Extension wand, Vara de extensión, Lance de rallonge
Filter
6-8153
O-ring Kit
Kit de junta tórica
Trousse de joint torique
Elbow O-ring Hose Washer
Nozzle Gasket Wand O-ring
Sk-1154-1
WARNING: Improper use or failure to follow instructions can result in explosive failure causing serious
eye or other injury. For safe use of this product you must read and follow all instructions. Do not leave
a pressurized sprayer in the hot sun. Heat can cause pressure build-up resulting in possible explosion.
Do not store or leave solution in tank after use. Always wear goggles, gloves, long sleeve shirt, long pants
and full foot protection when spraying. Never use any tool to remove pump if there is pressure in sprayer.
Never stand with face or body over top of tank when pumping or loosening pump to prevent ejecting pump
assembly and/or solution from striking and injuring you. Never pressurize sprayer by any means other than
the original pump. Do not attempt to modify this sprayer. Replace parts only with manufacturer’s original
parts. Never spray flammable, caustic, acidic, chlorine, bleach or other corrosive solutions or heat,
pressure, or gas producing chemicals. Always read and follow chemical manufacturer’s instructions
before use with this sprayer as some chemicals may be hazardous when used with this sprayer.
6-8148
Nozzle Kit
Tobera
Buse
6-8138
Shut-off Assembly
Unidad de cierre
Assemblage d’arrêt
6-8093
Poly Adjustable
Nozzle
Tobera
Buse
6-4601
Repair Parts Kit Gaskets and Seals (not included)
Juego de piezas de reparación, empaquetaduras y juntas (no incluido)
Kit de pièces de réparation, joints et garniture d’étanchéité (non inclus)
WARNING
Note: Your particular sprayer may not include all parts pictured above.
Nota: Es posible que este pulverizador en particular no incluya todas las partes que se ilustran arriba.
Remarque : Votre pulvérisateur particulier pourrait ne pas inclure toutes les pièces illustrées plus haut.
Parts, Piezas, Pièces
1. Poly
Nozzle Cap
2. Retaining
Nut
3. Nozzle
Body
4. Nozzle
Gasket
5. Elbow
1. Brass
Nozzle Cap
2. Retaining
Nut
3. Nozzle
Body
4. Nozzle
Gasket
5. Elbow
Fan Nozzle
Tip
Retaining
Nut
Nozzle
Gasket
Elbow
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3
1) Do: Check tightness of hose nut to be sure hose is securely attached to the tank outlet.
2) Do: Inspect hose for deterioration, cracks, softness, or brittleness. If any of these conditions are
found, replace hose before using. Replace with original manufacturer’s parts only.
3) Do: Remove pump (see Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions), inspect interior and exterior
of tank for signs of deterioration of body and bottom. Any sign of deterioration indicates possible tank
weakening and could result in explosive bursting under pressure. If any of these signs are found, discard
tank immediately and replace. Do not attempt to patch leaks, etc., as this could result in serious injury.
4. Pre-Use Check
Nozzle Assembly
Figure 1-2 Unscrew the nozzle cap (1) from the nozzle body (3) with retaining nut (2) fastened tightly to the elbow
(5). Unscrew the retaining nut (2). Push the nozzle body (3) with the nozzle gasket (4) out of the retaining nut (2).
To reinstall the nozzle, reverse the above instructions.
Figure 3 Unscrew the retaining nut from the elbow and push the fan nozzle tip and gasket out of the retaining nut.
To reinstall the nozzle, reverse the above instructions.
1) Screw nozzle assembly onto threaded end of the extension wand securely.
2) Insert unthreaded end of extension into shut-off assembly as shown and tighten retaining nut securely.
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