Construction and function of the sprayer boom
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6.2 Q-plus boom
Overview – Q-plus boom
(1) Boom carrier frame for sprayer boom height
adjustment
(2) Spray lines
(3) Boom centre section
(4) Transport locking for locking the folded-in
sprayer boom in its transport position to pre-
vent it from folding out unintentionally – un-
locked in the above example
(5) Lockable swing compensation
(6) Tension springs for parallel boom alignment.
(7) Shock absorber
(8) Flow meter for determining the spray rate
[l/ha] (only with quantity regulation)
(9) Return flow meter for determining how much
spray liquid is to be conveyed back into the
spray liquid tank (Control terminal only)
(10) Motor valves for switching the part width sec-
tions on and off (control unit)
(11) Bypass valve
(12) Pressure connection for the spraying-pres-
sure pressure gauge
(13) Pressure relief, reduces excess pressure in
the spray lines after a part width section is
switched off