Equipment Technologies APACHE AS1010 - Fold Booms; Tilt to Return Boom to Cradle; Adjust Poly Tank Straps (if Equipped)4-16

WET SYSTEM OPERATION
4-16
Fold Booms
IMPORTANT: Do not fold or unfold the
booms near power lines.
NOTE: Never fold or unfold the booms while
the vehicle is moving over 5 mph.
NOTE: Never fold or unfold booms with the
optional auto boom height control turned on.
NOTE: The boom tips must be folded before
the booms can be retracted. The cab can be
damaged if the boom tips are not folded prop-
erly.
NOTE: Fold the booms slowly to reduce the
possibility of the booms hitting the cab.
NOTE: Tilt the booms up before folding.
All Boom Sizes
On the side console, press the bottom of the
left and right boom fold switches (1) until the
booms are fully folded.
Tilt to Return Boom to Cradle
All Boom Sizes
On the T-handle, press the bottom of the left
(1) and right (2) boom tilt raise/lower switches
to tilt the booms (3) onto the boom cradle (4).
With the booms properly stored, the Apache
Sprayer is ready for transport.
Adjust Poly Tank Straps (if
equipped)
Tighten the bolts on each tank strap without
deforming the tank, bolts or tank skid. Tighten
the bolts evenly from side to side.
Fill the product tank with water and drive the
Apache Sprayer to allow the tank to settle.
Stop the vehicle and check the straps. Adjust if
necessary.
Adjust the tank straps after the first 10 hours of
operation and then after every 100 hours of
operation.