Hardi NAVIGATOR VPZ, Instruction Book

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5 - Operation
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Safety Precautions - Crop Protection Chemicals
Always be careful when working with crop protection chemicals!
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WARNING! Always wear proper protective clothing before handling chemicals!
Personal Protection
Depending on chemical type, protective gear/equipment should be worn to avoid contact with the chemicals, such as:
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Gloves
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Waterproof boots
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Headgear
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Respirator
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Safety goggles
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Coveralls/Suit with chemical resistance
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WARNING! Protective clothing/equipment should be used, when preparing the spray liquid, during the spray job and
when cleaning the sprayer. Follow the chemical manufacturer’s instructions given on the chemical label and/or local
legislation.
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WARNING! It is always advisable to have clean water available, especially when filling the sprayer with chemicals.
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WARNING! Always carefully clean the sprayer immediately after use.
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WARNING! Only mix chemicals in the tank according to directions given by the chemical manufacturer.
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WARNING! Always clean the sprayer before changing to another chemical.
Operating the TurboFiller
The TurboFiller is where you add the chemicals to be mixed with water in the MainTank.
Capacity: approximately 35 litres.
Before Use
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Pull the locking lever (A) down to unlock the position of the
TurboFiller.
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Grab the handle (B) and pull the TurboFiller downwards.
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Lower the TurboFiller to the stop and let go of the locking lever (A)
to lock the position.
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Lift off the lid (C) and place it at the handle in front of the hopper
(D) as shown below.
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Place the chemicals for the coming spray job nearby ready to be
filled into the TurboFiller.
Below a short description on how to operate the valves by using the levers on the side of the TurboFiller.
For more details, see the following sections in this Instruction Book about the procedure for operating the TurboFiller while
filling chemicals.