Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup......................................................................12
1InstallingtheAnti-SiphonFill
Receptacle....................................................12
2CheckingtheSection-HingeSprings..............13
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................16
Specications..................................................20
Attachments/Accessories.................................20
BeforeOperation.................................................20
BeforeOperationSafety...................................20
PerformingPre-StartingChecks.......................21
PreparingtheMachine......................................22
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................23
PreparingtheSprayer.......................................23
LocatingtheSprayPump..................................30
DuringOperation.................................................31
DuringOperationSafety...................................31
OperatingtheMachine.....................................32
UsingtheDifferentialLock................................33
OperatingtheSprayer......................................33
PositioningtheSpraySections.........................34
SprayingTips....................................................35
UncloggingaNozzle.........................................35
AfterOperation....................................................35
AfterOperationSafety......................................35
CleaningtheSprayer........................................36
Maintenance...........................................................41
MaintenanceSafety..........................................41
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........42
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................43
NotationforAreasofConcern...........................44
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................44
RaisingtheSprayer..........................................44
Lubrication..........................................................45
GreasingtheMachine.......................................45
GreasingtheSprayerPump.............................45
GreasingtheSectionHinges............................46
EngineMaintenance...........................................46
EngineSafety...................................................46
CheckingtheAir-IntakeScreen........................46
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................46
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................47
ChangingtheSparkPlugs................................49
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................50
ReplacingtheFuelFilter...................................50
ServicingtheCarbonCanister..........................50
DrainingtheFuelT ank......................................51
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................51
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................51
LocatingtheFuses...........................................51
ServicingtheBattery.........................................51
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................53
InspectingtheWheelsandTires.......................53
AdjustingtheDifferential-LockCable................53
AdjustingtheFrontWheelToe-in......................54
BrakeMaintenance.............................................55
CheckingtheBrakeFluid..................................55
InspectingtheBrakes.......................................55
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................55
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................56
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................56
HydraulicFluidSpecication.............................56
CheckingtheTransaxle/Hydraulic
Fluid..............................................................56
ChangingTransaxle/HydraulicFluid.................56
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilter..........................57
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesand
Hoses............................................................57
SpraySystemMaintenance.................................58
InspectingtheHoses........................................58
ChangingtheSuctionFilter...............................58
ChangingthePressureFilter............................58
ChangingtheNozzleFilter................................59
InspectingthePump.........................................59
InspectingtheNylonPivotBushings.................60
AdjustingtheBoomstoLevel............................60
Cleaning..............................................................61
CleaningtheFlowMeter...................................61
CleaningtheSprayerValves.............................62
Storage...................................................................71
PreparingtheSprayerSystem..........................71
PerformingtheServiceProcedures..................72
PreparingtheEngineandBattery.....................72
PreparingtheMachine......................................72
Troubleshooting......................................................73
Schematics.............................................................76
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