Hardi RANGER 2000, Instruction Book

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Table of contents
4 - Sprayer setup
General info ...........................................................................................................................................1
Unloading the sprayer from the truck ...................................................................................................................................................... 1
Before putting the sprayer into operation ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Support jack .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Mechanical connections ........................................................................................................................2
Hitch - Height adjustment ................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Transmission shaft - Operator’s safety ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
Transmission shaft - Installation .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Hydraulic systems .................................................................................................................................4
General info ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Requirements - tractor (SPB-HY) ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Requirements - tractor (SPB-HZ) ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Open center hydraulics (optional equipment) ................................................................................................................................... 5
Electrical connections ............................................................................................................................6
Power supply ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Control boxes ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Installation of control unit brackets ............................................................................................................................................................ 6
Installation of control box - EVC control unit ........................................................................................................................................ 6
Jobcom (optional) ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Road safety kit .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Track width, axles and wheels ...............................................................................................................8
Altering the track width ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Turning rim and rim plate ................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
5 - Operation
Boom .....................................................................................................................................................1
Safety info ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Maneuvering of the boom - HY version .................................................................................................................................................. 1
Maneuvering of the boom - HZ-version ................................................................................................................................................. 2
Single-sided folding ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Liquid system ........................................................................................................................................3
Filling of water ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Filling through tank lid ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Suction filling device (optional - main tank only) .............................................................................................................................. 4
Filling of main tank using Quick Fill (optional) .................................................................................................................................... 5
Filling of flush tank using Quick Fill (optional) ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Filling of clean water tank ................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Adjustment of EVC operating unit .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety precautions - crop protection chemicals ................................................................................................................................. 7
Filling chemicals through tank lid ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Filling Liquid chemicals by HARDI® TurboFiller (optional) ........................................................................................................... 9
Filling powder chemicals by HARDI® TurboFiller (optional) ..................................................................................................... 10
Agitation before re-starting spraying ..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Operating the control unit while spraying ......................................................................................................................................... 11
Quick reference - Operation ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Cleaning ...............................................................................................................................................13
General info ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Cleaning the tank and liquid system ...................................................................................................................................................... 14
Cleaning and maintenance of filters ....................................................................................................................................................... 14
Use of flush tank and rinsing nozzles ..................................................................................................................................................... 15
Quick reference - Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Technical residue ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Using the drain valve ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Spray Technique - see separate book. ................................................................................................................................................... 16
Optional extras - see separate books. ..................................................................................................................................................... 16