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Goldacres Warranty Statement

This warranty is the only warranty applicable to 

Goldacres new products (Products) and to the 

maximum extent as permitted by law, is expressly 

in lieu of any other conditions or warranties 

expressed or implied in relation to the Product.
In Australia, Goldacres Products come with 

guarantees that cannot be excluded under the 

Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to 

a replacement or refund for a major failure and 

compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable 

loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the 

goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of 

acceptable quality and the failure does not amount 

to a major failure. 
This Warranty gives you additional protection for 

your Goldacres product and identifies a preferred 

approach to resolving warranty claims which will be 

the quickest and simplest for all parties subject to 

the exclusions, terms and conditions below.
Goldacres warrants its authorized Dealers who in 

turn warrants the original purchaser (Owner) that 

each new Goldacres Product will be free from 

proven defect in materials and workmanship for 

twelve (12) months from the date of delivery to the 

first owner according to conditions outlined herein.

Subject only to legislative obligations to the 

contrary, Goldacres shall not be liable for incidental 

or consequential damage resulting from ownership 

or use of a Product.
Goldacres does not authorize any person to create 

for it any other obligation or liability in connection 

with these products.
The repair of the defective Product qualifying under 

this warranty will be performed without charge 

for labour and parts by any authorized Goldacres 

service outlet within a reasonable time following the 

delivery of the Product, at the cost of the owner, to 

the service outlet / place of business advised
Goldacres in its absolute discretion may choose 

to pay the cost of replacement or repair of the 

product.
If the Product will be repaired or replaced, using 

parts as supplied by Goldacres, repair may include, 

at Goldacres discretion, the replacement of parts 

with functionally equivalent remanufactured, 

reconditioned or new parts.
Goldacres may request failed parts to be returned 

to the factory.

Conditions of Warranty Coverage

The warranty covers only conditions resulting 

directly from defects in workmanship or materials 

used under normal use and service conditions.
The Warranty is not transferable. 
The owner is responsible for the performance of 

regular maintenance and service as specified in 

the owner’s / operators manual applicable to the 

product. Failure to follow regular maintenance as 

advised may invalidate the warranty.
The owner must provide the Goldacres Dealer with 

prompt written notice of the defect (within 14 days 

of it occurring) and allow reasonable time for repair 

and/or replacement.

Goldacres warranty cover excludes:

•  Claims resulting from misuse, use of 

incompatible chemical or fluids, exceeding the 

Product’s specifications including overloading, 

impact damage, negligence, accidental damage or 

failure to perform recommended service or service 

intervals or use the Product with good care.
•  Failure due to faulty or inadequate electrical 

sources of power. 12 volt power sources must be 

checked for suitability to operate the product.
•  The time taken to remove and re-install 

warranted parts, products or components fitted 

to other than Goldacres brand products will not 

be covered by Goldacres Warranty. Only labour 

and parts directly attributable to the repair of the 

Goldacres unit is covered.
•  The cleaning of parts or products before or after 

the warranty repair. Cleaning time is considered a 

customer expense.
•  Any Goldacres Product which has been repaired 

by other than an authorized Goldacres dealer in a 

way which, in the sole and absolute judgment of 

Goldacres, adversely affects its performance or 

reliability.
•  The replacement of maintenance items such as 

diaphragms, batteries, belts, etc.
•  Loss of time, inconvenience, loss of use of 

the product, liability to third parties or any other 

consequential damages including damage to 

crops, profits or revenue, other commercial losses 

inconvenience or cost of rental or replacement 

equipment.
•  Incidental costs associated with a warranty 

repair including any travel costs, out of hours 

labour charges, transportation costs, freight costs 

or any communications costs.
•  Goldacres products purchased at auction or in 

used condition.
Procedure for claiming:
Claims must be made through a Goldacres Dealer. 

To make a claim under this Warranty, you should
•  Contact your local Goldacres Dealer,
•  Phone 1300 301 853 to locate a Goldacres 

Dealer.
Owners returning products to a Goldacres Dealer 

will require the original Dealer tax invoice, a copy 

of the tax invoice or delivery docket and any 

instruction manuals, information booklets or guides 

that were shipped with the Product.

Summary of Contents for FIRE FIGHTING 450L

Page 1: ...Fire Fighter 450 800L Operator s Parts Manual GA8701239 REV0 JUL 2020 ...

Page 2: ...8 info goldacres com au Disclaimer Any advice or recommendations given by Goldacres Goldacres dealers or employees is given in good faith and provided based on the best information available to us No liability or responsibility is accepted or implied as a result of any information or advice tendered in this operating manual or by Goldacres its agents or employees The end user accepts all responsib...

Page 3: ...acres not only produce Australia s finest range of spraying equipment we also keenly value the unique relationship we enjoy with owners of our equipment We are pleased to welcome you as a Goldacres owner and look forward to making your spray applications as efficient as possible Please use this comprehensive resource to gain a full understanding of your equipment and don t hesitate to contact your...

Page 4: ...f it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks After refueling make sure tank cap is closed properly and is secure Do not pump hydrocarbons with this pump WARNINGS Keep clear of overhead obstructions CRUSH HAZARD Keep hands clear of moving parts Any unauthorised modifications to this equipment may affect its function and create a serious safety risk Never attempt to clean parts or nozzles...

Page 5: ...and wear before operation Flush chemicals from equipment immediately after use Certain chemicals may be unsuitable for use with Goldacres standard plumbing designs Consult your Goldacres dealer if in doubt Do not operate the equipment while under the influence of any drugs alcohol or if excessively tired Make sure that the equipment complies with all relevant road regulations when transporting Whe...

Page 6: ...he spray tank when fitted to the vehicle will result in changes to the handling and stability of the vehicle Vehicle tyres should be inflated to the manufacturers recommended operating pressures Do not attach other equipment to the vehicle spray tank This may exceed the vehicle spray tank s designed capacity and function Reduce speed when operating the vehicle spray tank when tank is loaded Allow ...

Page 7: ...here for your protection and it is the responsibility of the owner operator to replace damaged and or missing safety decals Regularly review safety decals with operators It is very important to ensure that all new machine components and replacement parts include current hazard identification decals Replacement safety decals can be ordered from all Goldacres dealers ...

Page 8: ... housing Hydraulics Axle frame only Shockers and dampeners Wire cables Springs Drive chains Wheel bearings Failure caused by lack of lubrication not covered Warranty Exclusions Pump diaphragms Pump Seals Pump check valves Pump O rings Filters and filter screens Filter O rings Chemical Hoses Solenoid Diaphragms Hand Gun lance or wand seals and O rings Consumables chemicals fuels Items controlled by...

Page 9: ...anship or materials used under normal use and service conditions The Warranty is not transferable The owner is responsible for the performance of regular maintenance and service as specified in the owner s operators manual applicable to the product Failure to follow regular maintenance as advised may invalidate the warranty The owner must provide the Goldacres Dealer with prompt written notice of ...

Page 10: ...rchaser is entitled to at law which cannot be excluded by these terms and conditions and in all other cases b making good any defects by repairing the same or at Goldacres option by replacement within a period not exceeding either 1000 hours or twelve calendar months whichever comes first after the Goods have been dispatched provided that i the defects have arisen solely from faulty materials or w...

Page 11: ...h ranking whether by act or omission 3 The Purchaser acknowledges that it has received value as at the date of first delivery of the Goods and has not agreed to postpone the time for attachment of the security interest as defined in the PPSA granted to Goldacres under these terms and conditions 4 The Purchaser will execute documents and do such further acts as may be required by Goldacres to regis...

Page 12: ...ance Correct operation and maintenance of the pump will ensure the unit is able to perform to its full capabilities Always flush pump with clean water after every use Prolonged chemical contact can severely seals Machine limitations All Goldacres equipment is subject to operating limitations it is the operator s responsibility to ensure that this equipment is being operated within these limitation...

Page 13: ... ARE IN MILLIMETRES UNTOL DIMENSIONS OPEN DIM 1 00 ANGULAR 0 50 UNLESS OTHERWISE TOLERANCED THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE PROPERTY OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY LTD AND IS SUBJECT OF COPYRIGHT S F A D C 21 07 2020 DRG STANDARD PRACTICE AS 1100 DEBUR ALL EDGES 950 1751 580 928 2 TITLE MATERIAL DRAWN BY FI MO LUKE M NEALHARVEY MODEL EDITED BY 21 11 2016 SURFACE FINISH 22 07 2020 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED DIM...

Page 14: ...t suitable for the vehicle 3 Mount the Fire Fighter to your vehicle Use the reverse of the procedure above to remove from the vehicle Start Up CAUTION Before using this equipment with a chemical mix read and understand the instructions on the chemical label A first time start up procedure should be carried out as a water test only without any chemical present in the tank 1 Inspect the unit to ensu...

Page 15: ...ds may shorten life and impact on warranty Pumping water containing solids will prematurely wear pump components and may impact warranty Ensure that the correct size strainer is installed on the suction hose at all times even on trash pumps Aussie QP 5 year warranty Australian Pump warranties all Aussie QP self priming centrifugal pumps whether used for domestic or commercial applications to be fr...

Page 16: ...k for signs of damage 4 Check that all shields are in place and that all nuts bolts and screws are tightened Preoperational Maintenance Check 1 Check engine oil level Running with low oil can cause damage Where fitted the oil alert system will automatically stop the engine before the oil level becomes critically low 2 Check reduction gearbox oil level Sufficient oil level is essential to maximise ...

Page 17: ...iously hurt or kill you Always perform a pre operation inspection before each operation and correct any problems Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas Breathing carbon monoxide can cause unconsciousness or death Never run the engine in a closed or even partly closed area FUEL VALVE LEVER ON OFF ON CHOKE LEVER CLOSED CLOSED OPEN 4 ENGLI...

Page 18: ...t gently to prevent damage to the starter ELECTRIC STARTER applicable types Turn the key to the START position and hold it there until the engine starts If the engine fails to start within 5 seconds release the key and wait at least 10 seconds before operating the starter again Using the electric starter for more than 5 seconds at a time will overheat the starter motor and can damage it This type ...

Page 19: ...X 6 ENGLISH procedure Refer to the instructions provided by the equipment manufacturer 1 Move the throttle lever to the MIN position Some engine applications use a remote mounted throttle control rather than the engine mounted throttle lever shown here 2 Turn the engine switch to the OFF position 3 Move the fuel valve lever to the OFF position Some engine rather than th the instructio For engine s...

Page 20: ...nce by adding shims or replace impeller Min 010 Max 020 Water leaking out weep hole between pump and engine Check condition of mechanical seal gaskets between pump end and engine housing Suction lift or discharge head too high Check hose pipe installation Pump takes in water little or no discharge Engine speed too low Increase throttle speed Suction strainer partially plugged Clean strainer Impell...

Page 21: ...ill main tank with approximately 20 or more of total tank volume of fresh water 3 Remove the priming cap at the top of the delivery port on the pump Fill pump body with water and refit priming cap tightly 4 See engine section Start the engine at the lowest revs possible and then gradually increase revs until the full operating speed is reached 5 Allow up to 3 minutes to prime 6 Uncoil the spray ho...

Page 22: ...ty of fresh water along with decontaminating agents if required to main tank 5 Turn on pump and spray fresh water through the spray gun This will ensure that fresh water has circulated through the pump and gun 6 Drain remaining contents of fresh water and then re close drain valve The unit is now ready for storage Storage If the Fire Fighter is to be stored for a long period of time without use th...

Page 23: ...651 Washer 8mm Flat SS 12 REVISIONS REV DESCRIPTION DATE INITIAL ECN 01 PSR 2679 Notes added for hose length and poly riser 3 12 2018 JW C D E F 4 3 2 1 14 17 6 2 18 6 1 13 8 9 11 10 8 8 4 12 21 GA5078395 Hose 20mm x 20 m Fire Fighter 7 GA2000226 Hose Suction 38mm Wire reinforced Cut 550mm DETAIL B SCALE 1 5 Before installing in tank cut down to first barb otherwise it will hit tank when installed...

Page 24: ...er 8mm Flat SS 12 9 GA5004085 Bolt M8 x 20 GR8 8 ZP 4 10 GA5004919 Washer 8mm Spring SS 4 11 GA5011489 Bolt M8 x 60 GR8 8 ZP 4 12 GA5022210 Spacer plastic white 100 x 25 x 20 mm 2 13 GA5052590 Nut M8 Nyloc SS 4 14 GA5052655 Nozzle Fire hose Lever action shut off Adjustable stream fan jet 1 15 GA5061087 Tank 450 L Skid Base Cartage Clear 1 GA5061093 Tank 800 L Skid Base Cartage Clear 1 16 GA5071605...

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