pressingtheacceleratorpedal.Repeatthe
procedureuntilthedesiredspeedisattained.
Important:Alwaysstopthemachinebefore
shiftingfromaforwardgeartoreverseor
fromreversetoaforwardgear.
Note:Avoidlongperiodsofengineidling.
Usethechartbelowtodeterminetheground
speedofanemptymachineat3,400rpm.
Gear
Ratio
Speed
(km/h)
Speed(mph)
166.4:15.63.5
238.1:19.86.1
319.6:119.211.9
R80.7:14.72.9
Note:LeavingtheignitionswitchintheON
positionforlongperiodsoftimewithoutrunning
theenginewilldischargethebattery.
Important:Donotattempttopushortow
themachinetogetitstarted.Damagetothe
drivetraincouldresult.
SettingtheThrottleLock
Note:Youmusthavetheparkingbrakeandspray
pumponandtherangeselectorintheNEUTRAL
positiontosetthethrottlelock.
1.Pressdownontheacceleratorpedaltoobtain
thedesiredenginespeed(rpm).
2.Togglethethrottlelockswitchonthecontrol
paneltotheONposition.
3.Toreleasethethrottlelock,toggletheswitchto
theOFFposition,orpressthebrakeorclutch
pedal.
SettingtheSpeedLock
Note:Beforesettingthespeedlock,youmustsit
intheoperator’sseatwiththeparkingbrakeoff,the
pumpon,andtherangeselectoringear.
1.Pressdownontheacceleratorpedaltoobtain
thedesiredenginespeed.
2.Togglethespeedlockswitchonthecontrol
paneltotheONposition.
3.Toreleasethespeedlock,toggletheswitchto
theOFFposition,orpressthebrakeorclutch
pedal.
ShuttingOfftheEngine
1.Presstheclutchandapplythebraketostopthe
sprayer.
2.Pulltheparking-brakeleverupandbacktosetit.
3.Movetherangeselectoroutofgearintothe
NEUTRALposition.
4.TurntheignitionkeytotheSTOPposition.
5.Removethekeyfromtheswitchtoprevent
accidentalstarting.
UsingtheDifferentialLock
Thedifferentiallockincreasesthetractionofthe
sprayerbylockingtherearwheelssothat1wheel
doesnotspinout.Thiscanhelpwhenyouhaveheavy
loadstohaulonwetturforslipperyareas,going
uphills,andonsandysurfaces.Itisimportantto
remember,however,thatthisextratractionisintended
fortemporaryorlimiteduse.Itsusedoesnotreplace
thesafeoperation,alreadydiscussedconcerning
steephillsandheavyloads.
Thedifferentiallockcausestherearwheelstoturnat
thesamespeed.Whenusingdifferentiallockyour
abilitytomakesharpturnsissomewhatrestrictedand
thetiresmayscufftheturf.Usethedifferentiallock
onlywhenneeded,atslowerspeedsandonlyinrst
orsecondgear.
WARNING
Tippingorrollingthesprayeronahillwill
causeseriousinjury.
•Theextratractionavailablewiththe
differentiallockcanbeenoughtoget
youintodangeroussituations,suchas
climbingslopesthataretoosteeptoturn
around.Beextracarefulwhenoperating
withthedifferentiallockon,especiallyon
steeperslopes.
•Ifthedifferentiallockisonwhenmakinga
sharpturnatahigherspeedandtheinside
rearwheelliftsofftheground,theremay
bealossofcontrolwhichcouldcausethe
sprayertoskid.Usethedifferentiallock
onlyatslowerspeeds.
OperatingtheSprayer
TooperatetheMultiProSprayer,rstllthespray
tank,thenapplythesolutiontotheworkarea,and
nallycleanthetank.Completeall3ofthesesteps
insequencetoavoiddamagingthesprayer.For
example,donotmixandaddchemicalsinthespray
tankatnightandthensprayinthemorning.This
wouldleadtoseparationofthechemicalsandto
possibledamagetothesprayercomponents.
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