Toro 34215 - Operating the Sprayer

Note:Donotuseapowerwashertoclean
themachine.Thehigh-pressurewatercanforce
residual-corrosivematerialsintospreader-spreader
components.
5.Tiltthescreenatthebottomofthehopperforwardto
cleanthebottomcomponentsofhopper(Figure37).
Figure37
6.Whenthehopperandscreenhavebeenthoroughly
rinsedanddrained,performthefollowing:
A.Rotatethehopperscreendown.
B.Placetherategatedialtoasettinglowerthan
themaximumopenpositionandallowthe
spreader-sprayertocompletelydry.(Figure29).
C.Connectthehoppergatecable;refertostep8in
EmptyingtheHopper(page28).
7.Applywater-displacinglubricanttothecomponentsas
showninFigure38.
Figure38
OperatingtheSprayer
CAUTION
Chemicalsarehazardousandcancausepersonal
injury.
•Readthechemicalmanufacture’sdirections
onthelabelbeforehandlingthechemicals;
followallmanufacturerrecommendationsand
precautions.
•Keepchemicalsawayfromyourskin.Should
contactoccur,washtheaffectedareathoroughly
withsoapandcleanwater.
•Weareyeprotection,gloves,andanyother
protectiveequipmentrecommendedbythe
chemicalmanufacturer.
Usethesprayertodisperseliquidherbicides,pesticides,
fertilizers,andothersubstances.Beforeusingthesprayer
ensurethatyouhavecleanedthetank,plumbing,andnozzles
beforeaddinganychemicals.Whenyouusethesprayer,you
rstllthespraytank,thenapplythechemicalsolutiontothe
worksite,andthenwhenyouarenishedspraying,cleanthe
tank.Itisimportanttocompleteallthreeofthesestepsto
avoiddamagingthesprayer.Forexample,Donotmixandadd
chemicalsinthespraytankthenightbeforeandthensprayin
themorning.Thiscouldleadtoseparationofthechemicals
andpossiblecausedamagetocomponentsofthesprayer.
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