Berthoud RAPTOR 3240 User Manual

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82.490 - Raptor
To be read attentively
and kept for further reference
Sprayer safety, checks and maintenance: see manual No. 82.471
C-TRONIC regulation: see manual No. 82.510
Tables of NOZAL nozzles: see manual No. 82.467
NIVELEC / NIVOMATIC control box: see manual No. 82.494
DUALELEC control box: see manual No. 82.487
AXIALE II boom: see manual No. 82.486
AXIALE 36-38 boom: see manual No. 82.515
D.D.L. II boom: see manual No. 82.488
EKTAR B2 boom: see manual No. 82.513
EKTAR B3 boom: see manual No. 82.514
UC4 boom control system: see manual No. 82.506
UC5 boom control system: see manual No. 82.507
Follow-up of the E-Tech crops: see manual No. 82.519
RAPTOR 2540-3240-4240-5240 (40 km/h)*
regulation
(E.C.T. = Regulation by pressure sensor)
82.490-C ENGLISH
© BERTHOUD Agricole 12/2015
* Speed limited at 33 km/h in Switzerland.

Berthoud RAPTOR 3240 Specifications

General

Brand	Berthoud
Model	RAPTOR 3240
Category	Paint Sprayer
Language	English

Summary

General and Safety

Safety Guidelines and Sprayer Usage

Covers warnings, safety measures, proper use, maintenance, and sticker meanings.

Technical Specifications

Tracks and Tyres

Safety Sticker Locations

Starting-up the Sprayer

Initial Setup and Checks

Ensures proper start-up by verifying speed, wheel circumference, and flow rate.

Pre-First Use Sprayer Rinsing

Procedure for thoroughly rinsing the sprayer with clean water before initial use.

Nozzle Selection and Flow Rates

ec-TRONIC Regulation System

ec-TRONIC Control Box Overview

Presentation and functions of the main control panel for sprayer operations.

C-PILOT Multifunction Joystick

Overview of the wireless joystick for controlling spraying and boom functions.

Joystick Boom Controls

Joystick Spraying Controls

Centrifugal Pump Functions

Dualmatic Valves Adjustment

Instructions for correctly adjusting the Dualmatic valve positions for various functions.

Filling the Sprayer Tank

Procedures for filling the main tank via manhole or external suction devices.

Incorporation Hopper Usage

Spraying Operation

Guide to controlling the spraying process using the control box or joystick.

Rinsing Operations Overview

Phase 1: Rinsing with Full Tank

Phase 2: Rinsing with Rinsing Tank

Phase 3: Rinsing All Circuits

Phase 4: Final Sprayer Rinsing

Other Sprayer Functions

Mixing Operation

Sprayer Maintenance

Servicing Recommendations

General advice for regular maintenance to ensure sprayer longevity and performance.

Pre-Season Checks

Essential checks before the spray season to ensure optimal sprayer condition.

Post-Operation Maintenance

Winter Storage

Nozzle and Filter Cleaning

Boom Servicing

Omega Pump Protection

Spraying Circuits

Raptor 2540 Spraying Circuit

Diagram and description of the spraying circuit for the Raptor 2540 model.

Raptor 3240-4240-5240 Spraying Circuit

Diagram and description of the spraying circuit for Raptor 3240, 4240, 5240 models.