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Owner’s Manual

TRG-5

Owner’s Manual

TRG-5

Electrostatic

Spraying Systems

Summary of Contents for TRG-5

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual TRG 5 Owner s Manual TRG 5 Electrostatic Spraying Systems...

Page 2: ...G 5 Electrostatic Spraying Systems Inc 62 Morrison St Watkinsville GA 30677 2749 CE certification applied for Copyright 2008 Electrostatic Spraying Systems Inc All Rights Reserved This manual last upd...

Page 3: ...for your own safety and the safety of others around you Thank you We appreciate your business and are proud that you have selected an ESS sprayer for your operation Your new sprayer has been thoroughl...

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Page 5: ...l and liquid inlet filter 12 The ball valve Airflow On Off 12 Stainless steel tank 13 Incoming air pressure regulator 14 Tank pressure regulator 15 Spray gun connections 16 How to store the hose quick...

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Page 7: ...The MaxCharge nozzle is easy to clean and corrosion proof The inte rior ceramic outlet resists wear three times better than stainless steel outlets These features combine to give the best spray cover...

Page 8: ...5 sprayer ONLY for its intended use as described in this manual Before operating equipment become familiar with all caution and warning decals affixed to the sprayer Do not allow a child to operate t...

Page 9: ...ly The rechargeable 9 volt batteries are in the handle of the TRG 5 spray gun The electrostatic charge imparted to the spray is not strong enough to harm people Some people report feeling a tingle or...

Page 10: ...E CONNECTIONS KEEP FACE AWAY WHEN RELEASING PRESSURE AND WHILE REMOVING TANK LID DO NOT OVERFILL TANK FILL TO 4 INCHES 10 CM FROM TOP OF TANK WHEN USING TANK AGITATOR SYSTEM NO RETIRE LATAPA DELTANQUE...

Page 11: ...he chemical mix into 40 micron VMD Volume Median Diameter drops The droplets are then electrostati cally charged and sprayed from the nozzle Due to the electro static charge the droplets are attracted...

Page 12: ...rayer as well as the battery charger for the spray gun a spray gun shoulder pad and the TRG 5 Owner s Manual Please store your Parts Kit in a safe place for future use Among the items in the Parts Kit...

Page 13: ...creases the air pressure and air velocity Air flow at the upper end of the range will require higher air pressure from the source and will yield a longer spray plume and finer liquid droplet size The...

Page 14: ...ed frequently Steps for operation 1 Connect external air supply to the air inlet hose 2 Disconnect tank quick connects and open tank 3 Prepare tank mix 4 Close tank and reconnect all quick connects 5...

Page 15: ...When unequal streams of water come out of the nozzle Clean the liquid filter at hose reel and spray gun After every spray application Recharge batteries in spray gun When charging indicator does not...

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Page 17: ...nect plug To connect the quick connects 1 Slide the sleeve of the quick connect socket up 2 While holding the sleeve up push the socket onto the quick connect plug 3 Release the sleeve 4 Pull on the s...

Page 18: ...n and clockwise to the right to close Hose reel and liquid inlet filter Liquid inlet filter How to tell the cap end of the strainer It s important to replace the strainer in the correct direction Care...

Page 19: ...ate the tank lid 90 clockwise 4 Pull out the tank lid Notice the direction of the tank lid in relationship to the tank opening To close the tank 1 Slide the lid into the tank opening using the same di...

Page 20: ...If the pressure is set too high adjust the regulator below the desired pressure then adjust it up to the desired pressure To verify that the air pressure regulator functions properly 1 Connect the air...

Page 21: ...in to lock the new setting Note For best results set the pressure from a lower pressure to a high er pressure If the pressure is set too high adjust the regulator below the desired pressure then adju...

Page 22: ...cts to the air leader of the spray gun The air leader of the spray gun is below the liquid leader and is easily recognizable because its connector is larger than the liquid connector it is not possibl...

Page 23: ...ide the base of the spray gun in the air hose It filters dirt out of the air lines It s easy to tell the Air Filter from the Liq uid Filter Assembly because the Air Filter is in a silver colored casin...

Page 24: ...in place by pulling up the lock and hooking the trigger 3 To stop spraying when the trigger is not locked let go of the trigger To clean the trigger 1 Unthread the brass bolt on the top of the spray...

Page 25: ...tem 10 which is inside the cap The sprayer will not function correctly without the flow disk 2 Remove the strainer Item 11 from the 1 8 NPT body 3 If the 1 8 NPT body contains residue clean it with co...

Page 26: ...lean nozzles every 50 hours If heavy loads of wettable powers are used the cleaning schedule should be sooner To clean the nozzle assembly 1 Slide the hood over the nozzle cover 2 Unscrew the cover fr...

Page 27: ...ring the Tank Mix If you will be spraying wettable powders it is a good idea to use a compatibility agent with the water and tank mix Compatibility agents are chemicals mixed with the water that make...

Page 28: ...be re placed Replace with nickel hydride rechargeable batteries Order the TRG s replacement battery pack from ESS To change the batteries 1 Unscrew the two 6 32 x 1 2 Phillips head machine screws whi...

Page 29: ...lable wrap the spray gun in bubble wrap place it in a strong cardboard box and surround the gun handle with foam packing Include a return shipping address and a telephone number A form is provided for...

Page 30: ...ide a more even coating This gives the fine mist produced by the MaxCharge nozzle room to develop into a chaotic cloud that will be attracted to the target surface 3 Hold the spray gun at right angles...

Page 31: ...raying is a much more effective spraying meth od ESS recommends that you experiment to find the optimum chemi cal concentration Start spraying using the same chemical rate used in the past with either...

Page 32: ...eeping the amount of water in the tank constant cut the amount of chemical mixed in by 15 to 25 for each spray until a desirable kill is no longer achieved If you are planning to cut rates then it is...

Page 33: ...logged Air Filter Clean the Air Filter See The Air Filter Assembly section of this manual Dirty Trigger Clean the Trigger See the To Clean the Trigger section of this manual No spray from nozzle or De...

Page 34: ...28 ESS TRG OWNER S MANUAL Spray Gun Service Parts See note next page...

Page 35: ...ozzle Cover 1 3 5771 O Ring Internal 1 4 AP 5694 Teflon Ring 1 5 NB 5983 Nozzle Body Greenhouse 1 Note Must Send Spray Gun In For Repair 6 5770 O Ring External 1 7 3731 Repair Kit Trigger 1 8 767 Cap...

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Page 37: ...4 NPT POLY CARBONATE FILTER 150 1 22 67 ELL 1 8 NPT ST 90 DEG BR 1 23 AS2938 HOSE ASSEMBLY REGULATOR TO REEL FOR TRG 1 24 AS2937 HOSE ASSEMBLY TEE TO REGULATOR FOR TRG 1 25 AS2936 HOSE ASSEMBLY AIR SU...

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Page 39: ...THIS WARRANTY IN ANY WAY OR GRANT ANY OTHER WARRANTY UNLESS SUCH CHANGE IS MADE IN WRITING AND IS SIGNED BY A CORPORATE OFFICER OF ELECTROSTATIC SPRAYING SYSTEMS INC To vendor items which carry their...

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