Product Manual

Operation – Using the Sprayer (continued)
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Step 3: Operate the sprayer.
WARNING
• ALWAYS wear personal protective equipment as directed on the chemical
label when spraying.
• Long pants and sleeves, chemical resistant gloves, and eye protection are
strongly recommended. Additional protective gear may be required.
1. Review safety
information
Review the Operation – Important Safety Information related to Chemical
Application Safety and ATV Vehicle Handling Safety provided in this manual.
2. Wear personal
protective
equipment
Wear personal protective equipment as directed on the chemical label.
3. Turn on power
Turn on the power to the sprayer.
1. Verify the remote switch is connected to the pump power cord.
2. Turn the remote switch to the “ON” position.
Note: The pump will start automatically when power is turned on. The pump will
cycle on and off as needed to retain pressure in the hose.
4. Squeeze
trigger &
adjust nozzle
To spray, squeeze the gun trigger.
- Twist the spray nozzle to adjust from a straight stream to hollow cone
spray pattern, as recommended on the chemical label for proper delivery rate.
Note: It is not unusual for the operator to be exposed to chemical drips while
adjusting the nozzle – gloves should be chemical resistant.
5. Leaving
unattended
If the sprayer must be left unattended at any time:
a) Disconnect power to the sprayer.
b) Relieve system pressure by depressing the gun trigger.
c) Turn off the vehicle. Set brake or block the wheels.
6. Discontinue
use if clogged
or inoperative
If the sprayer becomes clogged or inoperative during use, discontinue use
immediately.
- DO NOT attempt to service while chemicals are in the sprayer and power is
connected.
- Return to service area to review instructions for troubleshooting before attempting
to service.
Note: A reserve, clean container capable of holding at least 5 gallons should be kept for use when the
sprayer tank needs to be emptied temporarily for repairs. It is advisable to purchase a reserve tank
suitable for chemical storage from Northern Tool + Equipment for use in these circumstances. The
container should be properly labeled as to its contents if it is used.
Retaining nut
Spray nozzle