DAKEN SPRAYERS
OPERATION - USING THE SPRAYER
[continued]
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 depending on the particular pesticide.
!
WARNING
**ATTENTION**
SKU#
D30SS
continue
with
Step
3.1
SKU#D60SS
andD98SScontinue
with
Step
3.2
STEP
3.2:
OPERATE
THE
SPRAYER
(SKU#D60
B
S
&
D98
B
S)
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.
Close broadcast
valve
Turn the broadcast nozzle to the off position.
Off position
4.
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.
Begin agitation
if needed
Some formulations of liquid pesticides do not remain in solution and should be agitated to
maintain a uniform mix.
An optional
pressure regulator/agitator
is available for use with this sprayer. This should be used when
spraying pesticides classified as “flowable” (“F” or “L”), “wettable powder” (“WP” or “W”), “emulsion”
(“EC” or “E”), “microencapsulated” (“M”), or water dispersible granules (“WDG” or “DF”). (See
pesticide label to determine its classification.)
Contact your point of purchase for any questions about the appropriate use of the sprayer and/
or optional accessories.
5.
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.
Spray nozzle
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