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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Handling agricultural sprayers ....................................................................................... 05
Handling chemicals ........................................................................................................ 06
Safety decals .................................................................................................................. 07
Safety measures ............................................................................................................. 09
SPRAYER PRESENTATION
CONDOR M-12/75 ......................................................................................................... 10
CONDOR S-12/75 .......................................................................................................... 11
CONDOR EM/75 ............................................................................................................ 12
CONDOR BX 12/75 ....................................................................................................... 13
MAIN COMPONENTS OF SPRAYER
Suction filter .................................................................................................................... 14
Pump ............................................................................................................................... 14
Pressure regulator (V.A.R. and MASTERFLOW) ........................................................ 15
Nozzles ............................................................................................................................ 16
Mastermark foam marker .............................................................................................. 17
Clean water tank (for washing hands) .......................................................................... 17
PTO shaft ........................................................................................................................ 17
Line filter ......................................................................................................................... 18
Low pressure gauge kit ................................................................................................. 18
Tank filling device ........................................................................................................... 19
OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES ....................................................................................... 20
CHOOSING TRACTOR ...................................................................................................... 21
SETTING UP TRACTOR .................................................................................................... 22
CONNECTING THE PTO ................................................................................................... 24
ASSEMBLING BOOMS ...................................................................................................... 25
OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENTS
Agrochemical application technology ........................................................................... 27
Pressure regulator .......................................................................................................... 28
Chemical container rinse ............................................................................................... 31
Procedures ..................................................................................................................... 31
Container rinse ............................................................................................................... 32
Nozzles ............................................................................................................................ 33
Calibrating the sprayer .................................................................................................. 38
Diluting chemicals .......................................................................................................... 42
MAINTENANCE
General guidelines ......................................................................................................... 43
Components .................................................................................................................... 43
Lubrication table ............................................................................................................. 45
Lubrication points ........................................................................................................... 45
PTO shaft ........................................................................................................................ 47
Winter storage ................................................................................................................ 48
Trouble-shooting ............................................................................................................. 49
GENERAL CARE
Handling equipment chemicals ..................................................................................... 52
After spraying ................................................................................................................. 52
WARRANTY STATEMENT ................................................................................................. 53
Summary of Contents for CONDOR B-12
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