Operation Manual
Table of contents / 1 Safety regulations
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Table of contents
1 Safety regulations ..................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Correct use / areas of application 3
1.2 General safety instructions 4
1.3 Safe handling of spraying agents 4
1.4 Work clothing / personal protection equipment (PPE) 5
1.5 Transportation of the device 5
1.6 Before and during work 5
1.7 Maintenance, repairs and storage 6
2 Preparing the device for use ................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 Assembly 6
2.2 Spray nozzle and filter element 6
2.3 Trial run 6
3 Mixing spraying agents and filling the spraying agent tank ................................................................. 6
4 Using the pressure sprayer ..................................................................................................................... 7
4.1 Spraying 7
4.2 Transport of the pressure sprayer 8
4.3 Residual spraying agents / finishing spraying 8
5 Maintenance, cleaning and storage ........................................................................................................ 8
5.1 Trial run 8
5.2 Checking the spray nozzles and the filter element by measuring the spraying agent delivery rate 9
5.3 Changing the spray nozzle and the filter element 9
5.4 Greasing the cap gasket 9
5.5 Draining the spraying agent tank and cleaning the spraying agent carrying parts 9
5.6
Taking the sprayer out of service and putting it into storage 9
5.7 Maintenance plan 10
6 Standard delivery .................................................................................................................................... 10
7 Specification and special accessories ................................................................................................. 11
8 Wearing parts .......................................................................................................................................... 11
9 Warranty .................................................................................................................................................. 11
EC declaration of conformity (at the end of the manual) .................................................................. CE 1
1 Safety regulations
1.1 Correct use / areas of application
x This pressure sprayer must only be used for the
purpose of applying approved liquid plant
protection agents, pesticides, insecticides, weed
killer (herbicides) and liquid fertilizers available
from authorised specialist dealers as well as for
the purpose of applying clean water.
x Observe all instructions provided by the spraying
agent manufacturer.
x We recommend using only spraying agents that
have been approved for use as spraying agent
for the above mentioned areas of application by
the relevant authorities in your country.
x Never use fluids with a temperature in excess of
40 °C [104 °F].
x The pressure sprayer must only be used for
applications in agriculture, tree nurseries,
forestry, fruit and vegetable growing, vineyards,
home and garden and greenhouse cultivation
with adequate ventilation.
x The pressure sprayer must not be used for any
other purposes, e.g., for the spraying of liquid
paint or applying any other media than the
above mentioned liquids!
Particularly, aggressive, acid- or solvent-
containing liquids, disinfectants or impregnating
agents must not be sprayed with this device!
x To enable the operator in connection with the
spraying agent manufacturer to check the
material resistance to certain chemicals, we will
provide details of the type of materials used for
the pressure sprayer.