BreakinginaNewMachine
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours—Toprovide
properperformanceandlong
sprayerlife,followtheseguidelines
fortherst100operatinghours:
•Checktheengine-oilanduidlevelsregularly
andbealertforindicationsofoverheatinginany
componentofthesprayer.
•Afterstartingacoldengine,letitwarmupforabout
15secondsbeforeaccelerating.
•Tooptimizethebrakesystem,burnish(breakin)
thebrakesasfollows:
1.Load454L(120USgallons)ofwaterinto
thetank.
2.Movethemachinetoanopen-levelarea.
3.Drivethemachineatfullspeed.
4.Applythebrakesrapidly.
Note:Stopthemachineinastraightline
withoutlockingupthetires.
5.Wait1minutetoallowthebrakestocool.
6.Repeatsteps3through5anadditional9
times.
•Avoidracingtheengine.
•Varythesprayerspeedduringoperation.Avoid
faststartsandquickstops.
•RefertoMaintenance(page41)foranyspecial,
low-hourchecks.
PreparingtheSprayer
SelectingaNozzle
Note:Refertothenozzle-selectionguidethatis
availablethroughyourauthorizedTorodistributor.
Theturretbodiescanacceptupto3differentnozzles.
Toselectthedesirednozzle,performthefollowing:
1.Stopthesprayeronalevelsurface,shutoffthe
engine,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.SetthemastersectionswitchtotheOFFposition
andsetthespray-pumpswitchtotheOFF
position.
3.Rotatetheturretofthenozzlesineitherdirection
tothecorrectnozzle.
4.Performaowcalibration;refertoCalibrating
theSprayerFlow(page27).
SelectingaSuctionFilter
StandardEquipment:50meshsuctionlter(blue)
Usethesuctionltertabletoidentifythescreen
meshforthespraynozzlesyouareusingbased
onchemicalsproductsorsolutionswithaviscosity
equivalenttowater.
SuctionFilterTable
SprayNozzle
ColorCode(ow
rate)
ScreenMesh
Size*
FilterColorCode
Yellow(0.2gpm)
50Blue
Red(0.4gpm)
50Blue
Brown(0.5gpm)50(or30)Blue(orgreen)
Gray(0.6gpm)
30
Green
White(0.8gpm)
30
Green
Blue(1.0gpm)
30
Green
Green(1.5gpm)
30
Green
*Themeshsizeofthesuctionltersinthistable
arebasedonspraychemicalsorsolutionswiththe
viscosityequivalenttowater.
Important:Whenyouspraywithhigherviscosity
(thicker)chemicalproductsorsolutionswith
wettablepowders,youmayneedtouseancoarser
screenmeshfortheoptionalsuctionlter;refer
toFigure13.
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Figure13
Meshsize—chemicalorsolutionviscosity
1.Higher-viscositychemicals
orsolutions
3.Screenmeshsize
2.Lower-viscositychemicals
orsolutions
Whenyousprayatahigherapplicationrate,consider
usingacourseroptionalsuction-ltermesh;referto
Figure14.
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