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Warning! 

This sprayer is designed and manufactured solely for the purpose of applying agricultural 
chemicals to plants. Under no circumstances may it be used for any other purposes. 

Warning! 

Prior to installing or using the sprayer all operators must read and fully understand the 

contents of this instruction manual, all safety decals fitted to the sprayer and any other 
manual for associated equipment.  

Warning! 

Never  allow  an  inadequately  trained  person  to  install  or  operate  the  sprayer  or 

implement. 

Warning! 

Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer’s specified safe load and carrying capacity.

 

Warning! 

Exercise extreme care when operating in hilly or uneven terrain to ensure proper stability, 

and  braking  ability.  Refer  also  to  the  vehicle  manufacturer’s  operating  and  safety 

instructions. 

Warning! 

Refer to the chemical manufacturer’s label for correct use and safe h

andling instructions 

of  chemicals  before  filling or  using  the  sprayer.  Always  wear  the  recommended  safety 
clothing and equipment when handling chemicals and operating the sprayer. Ensure that 
all operators and associated personnel are familiar with the legal regulations and codes 
of practice that apply to the safe use, storage and disposal of spray chemicals 

Warning! 

Before carrying out maintenance work, wash the sprayer thoroughly to remove all toxic 

chemicals  that  may  contaminate  the  sprayer.  Wear  appropriate  safety  clothing  and 
equipment when carrying out maintenance. 

Warning! 

Never point the spray gun or boom-less spraying apparatus at any person or any part of 

the human body. 

Warning! 

Never operate the sprayer in an explosive environment as arcing from the electric pump 

may cause an explosion.  NEVER attempt to spray flammable liquids. 

The wording of the Safety decal is shown. All operators must be made aware of the decal and follow 
its instructions. 

The decal must be fitted to the machine at all times in the location shown. If the decal is missing or 
unreadable it should be replaced.  

 

 

 

Safety Instructions 

Before attempting to operate or install the sprayer carefully read and take note 
of the following safety warnings. 

Failure to comply with these warnings may result in serious injury or death. 

 

Summary of Contents for K02A

Page 1: ...00L 300L K02A K03A K03A 19B with boom VICTORIA HEAD OFFICE Telephone 61 03 9215 2700 Fax 61 03 9215 2701 www silvan com au NEW ZEALAND Hamilton New Zealand Telephone 64 07 8496 033 Fax 64 07 8496070 w...

Page 2: ...OUR SPRAYER DETAILS Record the details of your Sprayer here for future reference when discussing service with your Silvan dealer ordering service parts or making a warranty claim DATE OF DELIVERY ____...

Page 3: ...f incompatible chemicals exceeding machine specifications including overloading impact damage negligence accidental damage or failure to perform recommended maintenance services Any product which has...

Page 4: ...uipment when handling chemicals and operating the sprayer Ensure that all operators and associated personnel are familiar with the legal regulations and codes of practice that apply to the safe use st...

Page 5: ...ionally moulded translucent polyethylene tank U V stabilized and impact resistant with calibrated fill mark moulded into the tank Contains sump with drainage and special tank wall section that clips i...

Page 6: ...the tractor size and spraying application Final spraying height is regulated by use of the tractor linkage control SPRAY NOZZLE SPRAY NOZZLE SELECTION CHART FAN TIP Colour Number FILTER LIQUID Pressur...

Page 7: ...attachment points Warning Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer s specified safe load and carrying capacity CONNECTING TO 12 VOLT DC SUPPLY The Sprayer requires a 12 volt DC power source A power loom...

Page 8: ...a suitable pressure and droplet size for your application 13 If the pump begins to cycle on off you may require a different nozzle that is rated to allow for higher flow rates at your selected droplet...

Page 9: ...spray lines and damaging the sprayer Warning Dispose of unused chemical and water used for rinsing in a manner that will not endanger people animals or the environment in accordance with local regula...

Page 10: ...he ground speed can then be calculated as follows Speed km hr 360 100 As the output to the boom cannot be regulated on standard units the application rate can only be varied by changing the operating...

Page 11: ...may be required Pump does not self prime Check filter nozzles and spray lines for blockage Check for air leak on suction side Diaphragm may have a hole Pump valves may be stuck or blocked clean pump...

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