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Jacto ADVANCE 3000 AM-18 User Manual

Jacto ADVANCE 3000 AM-18
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Operators Manual
English version - MI_USA-0350
EDITION - 12/2012
CODE - 907220
ADVANCE 3000 AM-18
ADVANCE 3000 VORTEX
WARNING
Read Operator's Manual before setting up, operating, or maintaining
sprayer. Failure to follow safety precautions in this manual an in labels
on the product could result in serious injury or death to the operator or
bystanders.
Keep manual nearby for futher reference. If manual is demaged or
illegible, contact your Jacto dealer or Jacto at the address below for a
replacement.
JACTO INC.
19217 SW 119
th
Ave
Tualatin, Oregon 97062
Tel.: (503) 885-8723
Fax: (800) 511-3671
Toll Free: (800) 522-8610
E-mail: info@jacto.com
Home page: www.jacto.com

Table of Contents

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Jacto ADVANCE 3000 AM-18 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJacto
ModelADVANCE 3000 AM-18
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Jacto Sprayer

Identification Plate

Details the sprayer's identification plate with model and serial number.

Safety Guidelines

Operator and Owner's Responsibilities

Outlines duties for safe sprayer operation and ownership.

Cautions When Operating Agricultural Sprayer

Lists essential safety precautions during sprayer operation.

Cautions in Maintenance and Transportation

Covers safety guidelines for sprayer maintenance and transport.

Electricity Supply Cables Safety

Advises on safe practices when operating near power lines.

Handling Chemicals Safely

Provides critical safety instructions for handling agricultural chemicals.

Safety Decals Explained

Interprets safety decals found on the sprayer for user awareness.

Sprayer Presentation and Specifications

Technical Specifications (AM-18)

Lists detailed technical specifications for the Advance 3000 AM-18 model.

Technical Specifications (Vortex)

Lists detailed technical specifications for the Advance 3000 Vortex model.

Spray Control Models

Describes the various spray control models available for the sprayer.

Advance 3000 Models - Options

Lists optional features and configurations for the Advance 3000 series.

Main Components of the Sprayer

Suction Filter and Chemical Pump

Explains the function of the suction filter and the chemical pump.

Masterflow Spray Control and Calibration

Details the Masterflow control system and its calibration procedures.

Nozzle Holders and Types

Describes different nozzle holders and types of nozzles used.

Chemicals Mixer and Container Rinse Nozzle

Explains the chemicals mixer and container rinse nozzle functions.

Spray Tank and Filler Options

Covers spray tank capacity and optional filler unit methods.

Clean Water Tank Functionality

Details the purpose and use of the clean water tank.

In-Line Filter and Low Pressure Gauge

Describes the in-line filter and optional low pressure gauge kit.

PTO Shaft Types and Hydraulic Access

Describes PTO shaft options and access to hydraulic components.

Operational Procedures

Maintenance Procedures Schedule

Outlines a schedule for essential sprayer maintenance tasks.

Choosing the Tractor

Choosing Tractor for Load Capacity

Guides on selecting a tractor based on sprayer weight and load.

Setting Up the Tractor

Adjusting the Drawbar

Instructions for adjusting the drawbar for proper hitching and PTO alignment.

Adjusting Sprayer Height

Details how to adjust the sprayer's working height.

Hitching the Sprayer to the Tractor

Connecting the PTO Shaft

Step-by-step guide for safely connecting the PTO shaft.

Assembling the Booms

Boom Assembly Procedures

General instructions for assembling the sprayer booms.

Installing Nozzle Tubes

Describes the process of installing nozzle tubes onto the booms.

Fitting Boom Skids

Instructions on how to correctly fit the boom skids for boom protection.

Hydraulic Circuit Diagram

Advance 3000 Vortex Hydraulic Circuit

Visual representation of the hydraulic system for the Vortex model.

Advance 3000 AM-18 Hydraulic Circuit

Visual representation of the hydraulic system for the AM-18 model.

Hydraulic System Operation

Sequence for Unfolding and Folding Booms

Step-by-step guide for operating the sprayer booms.

Boom Position and Air Flow Channel Adjustment

Covers proper boom positioning and air flow channel settings.

Operation and Adjustments

Spray Application Technology

Discusses factors for successful and efficient spray application.

ADI 110 Low Drift Nozzles

Details features, performance, and benefits of ADI 110 nozzles.

JA Series Hollow Cone Nozzles

Describes the characteristics and benefits of JA series hollow cone nozzles.

Calibrating the Sprayer

Essential guide on calibrating the sprayer for accurate application.

Diluting Chemicals and Preparing Mixture

Safe procedures for diluting chemicals and preparing the spray mixture.

Adjusting Track Width

Instructions for adjusting the sprayer's track width for field compatibility.

Adjusting Axle Turnover

Guidance on adjusting the axle for ground clearance and stability.

Maintenance

Maintenance Guidelines

General recommendations for routine sprayer maintenance.

Components Maintenance

Specific maintenance tasks for key sprayer components.

Bijet/Quadrijet Nondrip Nozzle Holder Servicing

Procedures for servicing Bijet and Quadrijet nozzle holders.

Lubrication Table

A comprehensive table detailing lubrication points, frequency, and types.

Wide-Angle C.V. PTO Shaft Servicing

Instructions for lubricating and servicing the C.V. PTO shaft.

Conventional PTO Shaft Servicing

Procedures for servicing and connecting the conventional PTO shaft.

Belts Tension and Mechanical Agitator

Covers belt tension checks and mechanical agitator maintenance.

Winter Storage Procedures

Steps to prepare the sprayer for winter storage to prevent damage.

Trouble-Shooting

Trouble-Shooting Guide

A comprehensive guide to diagnosing and resolving sprayer problems.

Troubleshooting - Suction and Pumping Issues

Addresses common issues related to sprayer suction and pumping capacity.

Troubleshooting - Pressure Deficiencies

Solves problems related to low or insufficient sprayer pressure.

Troubleshooting - Pressure Oscillation

Identifies causes and solutions for pressure oscillation during operation.

Troubleshooting - Intermittent Pressure

Addresses issues causing intermittent or inconsistent sprayer pressure.

General Care and Handling

Handling Sprayers and Agrochemicals

Provides general advice on safe handling of the sprayer and chemicals.

After Spraying Care

Details necessary steps to take after completing a spraying job.

Maintaining the Sprayer

Routine cleaning and maintenance to keep the sprayer in good condition.

Statement of Limited Warranty

Product Registration Card

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