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Table of Contents
1 - EC Declaration
EU Declaration of Conformity ................................................................................................................3
2 - Safety Notes
Operator Safety .....................................................................................................................................9
Symbols ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Precautions ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Label Explanation ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
3 - Description
General info .........................................................................................................................................13
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Roadworthiness ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Sprayer Use ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Frame .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Identification Plates ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Tanks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Liquid system ......................................................................................................................................17
Pump .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Valves and Symbols ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Control Unit ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
EVC Control Unit .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Clean Water Tank ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Filters ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Self-Cleaning Filter ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
TurboFiller ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Diagram - Basic Liquid System ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Diagram - Liquid System with Options ................................................................................................................................................. 23
BoomPrime ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Dilution Kit (optional) ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Spray Boom .........................................................................................................................................26
Boom and Terminology .................................................................................................................................................................................. 26
Equipment ...........................................................................................................................................27
Nozzle Pressure Gauge .................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Footboard ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Safety Locker .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Canister for Pesticide Information ............................................................................................................................................................ 28
Tank Level Indicator ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
External Cleaning Device (optional) ........................................................................................................................................................ 28
Grip Controls .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
4 - Sprayer Setup
General info .........................................................................................................................................31
Before Putting the Sprayer into Operation ......................................................................................................................................... 31
Unloading the Sprayer from the Truck .................................................................................................................................................. 31
Checking the Suitability of the Tractor ................................................................................................32
General Info ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32
Calculating Actual Weights and Loads .................................................................................................................................................. 32
Data Required for the Calculation ............................................................................................................................................................ 33
Calculation of Required Minimum Front Weight ............................................................................................................................ 33
Calculation of Actual Front Axle Load [T3] of the Tractor .......................................................................................................... 34
Calculation of Actual Total Weight [W] of the Combined Tractor and Sprayer(s) ...................................................... 34
Calculation of Actual Rear Axle Load [T2] of the Tractor ............................................................................................................ 34
Calculation Compared to Permissible Values .................................................................................................................................... 34
Transmission shaft ..............................................................................................................................35
Operator Safety .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
PTO Installation ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Mechanical connections ......................................................................................................................36
Quick Hitch .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 36