Note: Alwayswearrubbergloves,safetygogglesandappropriateprotectiveclothingwhenrepairingasprayer.Oncearepairiscompleted,ll
theunitwithcleanwater,pressurise,andcheckforleaks.Ifthesprayerleaks,DONOTUSE.Repairleaksandre-check.
SERVICE AND REPAIR SECTION HANDHELD SPRAYER TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
Problem Cause Solution
Difcultyinmovingpumphandle • dirtycylinderwall
• O-ringonpistonswollen
(notcleanedproperly)
• removepiston,clean,greaseandreplace
• replaceO-ring,grease
Lowpressure&resistanceduringpumping • Nolubeonpiston/cylinder
• Chemicalincylinder
• DamagedO-ringinpressurereliefvalve
• wornordamagedO-ringinshut-offvalve
• tankcapnottight
• lubricatewithheavygrease
• Replaceumbrellavalve
• replaceO-ring
• replaceO-ring
• tightencap
Leaksfromendofspraywand • wornordamagedO-ringinshut-offvalve • rebuildshut-offvalve
Leaksfrominsidecylinder • nolubeonpistoncylinder • lubricatepiston,O-ringandcylinder
Leaksundercap • wornordamagedumbrellavalve • replaceumbrellavalveatbottom
of cylinder
Leaksfromshut-offvalve • damagedormissinggasket • replacegasket
Leaksfromhose • screwcapnottight • tightentankcap
Pressurereliefvalvesticks • worn,damagedorloosettings,
lackoflubrication
• tightenttingsandreplacewornparts,
disassemble and lubricate O-rings
Airleak-aircomingoutbetweenhalvesof
the pump support
• worn,damagedorloosettings
• lackoflubricationorcontaminated
pressure relief valve assembly
• tankcapnottight
• gaskettwistedorlackinglubrication
• tanklipdamaged
• tightenttingsandreplacewornparts
• cleanandlubricatepressurerelief
valve assembly
• tightentankcap
• straightengasketandlubricatewithgrease
• repairorreplacetank
ACCESSORIES
Thefollowingaccessoriesarenotstandard.OrderthemfromyourSOLOdealer.
Pressure Control Gauge (49 00 356)
Displays spraying pressure so operator can maintain desired pressure level.
Brass adjustable nozzle (49 00 207), Plastic (49 00 527)
Affordsoperatorafullrangeofspraysfromnetojetstream.
Drift Guard (49 00 430)
Helpscontrolapplicationofformulaunderbreezyconditions.
2-Nozzle Mini Boom (49 00 514)
Handheldsprayboommountsonendofspraywand(totalwidth84cm;
distancebetweennozzles61cm).Includes2atspraynozzles.
Double Spray Nozzle (49 00 477)
Thisisamulti-purposenozzlethatattachestotheendofthespraywandfordoublerow
application.
Brass Spray Lance (49 00 528)
The spray wand is 150cm long and replaces the standard spray tube for treating trees up to
heightsof5metres.Additionalextensiontubeavailablein50cmlength(4900513).
Note: Anorderformisprovidedonthebackpagesofthismanual.
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