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Flat spray Hollow Cone spray Brass
Adjustable
nozzle
Jet Stream Plastic
Adjustable
nozzle
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1.Flatspraynozzle
2. Filter
3. Jet cap
4.Swirlplate
5.Nozzlecap
6.Nozzlebody
7.Brassadj.nozzle
8.Nozzleretainingnut
OPERATING FEATURES
Nozzles–YourSolosprayerhasavailablethefollowingnozzlearrangements,toprovideavarietyofspraypatterns.
Item Application Part
Flatspraynozzle
Row treatment 40742631
Jetstreamnozzle
Spot & longer range 4074755
JetstreamnozzleandSwirlplate=hollowcone
Shrubs and bushes
4074755
4074756
PlasticadjustableSpot,nozzle
(Suppliedwith425&475only)
Spot, shrubs &
bushes
4900527
Note: DifferentSolomodelsaresuppliedwithdifferentspraynozzles.
WILL THE PLASTIC MATERIAL LAST?
Only high-grade polyethylene is used. The material is chosen for high
molecularweight,high-impactstrength,andexcellentresistanceto
chemicals and stress. Ultraviolet inhibitors are used in the material to
reduce deterioration caused by sunlight.
HOW HEAVY IS THE UNIT?
Compressionsprayersweighapproximately3kg.
CAN I USE WEED KILLER AND INSECTICIDE
IN THE SAME SPRAYER?
In theory you can, if the sprayer is thoroughly cleaned out with a bleach
water solution of 1:25. In practice, the use of both types of chemicals in
thesameunitisnotrecommendedastherisktoplantscanbehigh.Use
caution when handling any type of chemicals and when cleaning your
sprayer.Donotmixcleaningagents.
SPRAY TIP ASSEMBLY (Spray tips should be assembled as follows for desired spray patterns.)
WHAT SPRAY NOZZLE SHOULD I USE?
Aatspraynozzleissuppliedforsprayingpaths,gardenbeds,and
generalareaspraying.Aconenozzleisalsosuppliedforspotspraying
and for the treatment of bushes and small trees. For spot spraying,
simplyremoveswirlplatefrombehindnozzletip.Savetheswirlplatefor
futureuse.Awideselectionofnozzlessuchasdeector,adjustable,and
anti-driftnozzlesareavailable.
CAN I DO SPOT SPRAYING?
The shut-off valve on the Solo sprayer is well suited for spot spraying.
It’s almost effortless! The shut-off valve handle incorporates a clip which
holds the valve open for area spraying without tiring the operator’s hand. A
pressuregaugemaybeaddedwithincrementsfrom0to6Bar(0-90psi).
In the best interest of continued technological progress, we reserve the right to change
designandcongurationofanyproductwithoutpriororothernotice.Therefore,please
notethattextandillustrationsofthismanualarenottobeconsideredbindinganddonot
constitute a basis for legal or other claims.
No-drip-checkvalve
replaces # 2 on
heavy-duty models
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