Operator's Manual

Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
ThinkSafetyFirst
Pleasecarefullyreadallofthesafetyinstructionsand
decalsinthesafetysection.Knowingthisinformation
couldhelpyouorbystandersavoidinjury.
FillingtheFreshWaterTank
Alwaysllthefreshwatertankwithcleanwaterbefore
handlingormixinganychemicals.
Thesprayerisequippedwithafreshwatertank
(Figure39).Itsuppliesasourceoffreshwaterfor
youtowashchemicalsoffofyourskin,eyes,orother
surfacesinthecaseofaccidentalexposure.
Toopenthefreshwatertankspigot,turntheleveron
thespigottowardthefrontofthesprayer.
Figure39
1.Freshwatertank
3.Spigot
2.Fillercap
AdjustingtheBoomstoLevel
Thefollowingprocedurecanbeusedtoadjustthe
hardstopsonthecenterboomtokeeptheleftandright
boomsatlevel.
1.Attheoperator’sposition,turntheignitionkeyto
Ontoenergizethesystem.
2.Movetheboomsintopositionsothattheyarelevel
withtheground.
3.Removethekeyandexittheoperator’sposition.
4.Atthehinge,adjustthepositionofthebumpersso
theboomcannotmovepastlevelwiththeground.
Takecaretomakesurethebumperislevel.
5.Tightentheboltandnuttolockthebumpersinto
theadjustedposition.Torquethefastenersto
135-165ft-lbs(183-223N-m).
Note:Thebumpermayexperiencesomecompression
overtime.Iftheboomsdropbelowlevel,usethis
proceduretoreadjustthebumperpositionneeded.
OperatingtheSprayer
TooperatetheWorkman200SpraySystemrstllthe
spraytank,thenapplythesolutiontotheworkarea,and
nallycleanthetank.Itisimportantthatyoucomplete
allthreeofthesestepsinsuccessiontoavoiddamaging
thesprayer.Forexample,donotmixandaddchemicals
inthespraytankatnightandthensprayinthemorning.
Thiswouldleadtoseparationofthechemicalsand
possibledamagetothesprayercomponents.
CAUTION
Chemicalsarehazardousandcancausepersonal
injury.
Readthedirectionsonthechemicallabels
beforehandlingthechemicalsandfollow
allmanufacturerrecommendationsand
precautions.
Keepchemicalsawayfromyourskin.
Shouldcontactoccur,washtheaffectedarea
thoroughlywithsoapandcleanwater.
Weargogglesandanyotherprotective
equipmentrecommendedbythechemical
manufacturer.
TheWorkman200SpraySystemhasbeenspecically
designedtohavehighdurabilityinordertogiveitthe
longsprayerlifeyouneed.Differentmaterialshave
beenchosenforspecicreasonsatdifferentlocations
onyoursprayertomeetthisgoal.Unfortunatelythere
isnosinglematerialwhichisperfectforallforeseeable
applications.
Somechemicalsaremoreaggressivethanothers
andeachchemicalinteractsdifferentlywithvarious
materials.Someconsistencies(e.g.wettablepowders,
charcoal)aremoreabrasiveandleadtohigherthan
normalwearrates.Ifachemicalisavailableina
formulationthatwouldprovideincreasedlifetothe
sprayer,usethisalternativeformulation.
Asalways,remembertocleanyoursprayerthoroughly
afterallapplications.Thiswilldothemosttoensure
yoursprayerhasalongandtroublefreelife.
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