3
CONTENTS
SECTION 1
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
4
About this manual
4
Terminology 4
Before Operating Your Sprayer
4
Warranty Policy
5
SECTION 2
SAFETY 6
Safety first
6
Safety signs and decals
7
SECTION 3
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION,
SHIPPING & SPECIFICATION
8
Product identification
8
Shipping information
8
General Specification
8
Dimensions HL300/600
9
Dimensions HL600/800
9
SECTION 4
PRODUCT FEATURES /FAMILIARISATION 10
Fieni “Airblast” Fans
11
Fieni 616 mm Fan
12
Fieni 815mm Fan
14
Chassis / Frame
16
Linkage Connections
16
Pump & Pto
16
Tanks, Lids, Sight Gauges, Sump & Drain
16
The Main Tanks Feature …
17
The Flushing Tanks ….
17
The Hand-Wash Tanks ….
17
SECTION 5
PRE-OPERATION 20
Safety first
21
Hook up
21
Confirming Sprayer Functionality
23
Confirming Fan Functionality
24
Confirm Spraying
25
Shut Down
25
Adjusting Fan Blade Angles
26
Using Optional Electric Controller
27
Pre-Operation Checklist
28
SECTION 6
SPRAY OPERATIONS
29
Safety first
30
Filters 30
Filling the sprayer
31
ADDING CHEMICAL TO THE SPRAY TANK
32
Calculate water & chemical quantities
33
Proceed to spray
33
Operating Pointers
33
Tank And Equipment Cleaning
34
Unhitching The Sprayer From The Tractor
34
SECTION 7
SPRAYING INFORMATION
35
Spraywise 36
Calibration 36
Step 1 - ensure equipment is in good working order
36
Step 2 - determining the actual speed of travel
36
Step 3 - determine spraying volume required
37
Step 4 - determine sprayer configuration
37
Step 5 - determine the ideal spray pressure
37
Step 6 - determine & select correct nozzles
37
Step 7 - fit & test selected nozzles
39
Step 8 - calculate the actual application rate
39
Step 9 - if the tested rate is unsatisfactory
40
Step 10 - coverage assessment
41
Step 11 - add the correct amount of chemical to the tank 41
Step 12 - record all data for future reference
42
Calibration work sheet
43
SECTION 8
LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE
47
Greasing & service procedures
48
Every 200 hours
48
Diaphragm pumps
49
Filters 50
SECTION 9
TROUBLESHOOTING 52
SECTION 10
ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS,
PARTS & SCHEMATICS
55
Summary of Contents for CROPAIR 300
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