Echo MS-5 Operator's Manual

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Backpack Sprayer
Operator's Manual
Model
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's
Manual with your Backpack Sprayer. This manual must be read and understood for proper
and safe operation.
MS-5
WARNING
DANGER
99922202290
02/04

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  • Page 1 Backpack Sprayer Operator's Manual Model MS-5 WARNING DANGER Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's Manual with your Backpack Sprayer. This manual must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. 99922202290 02/04...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NTRODUCTION Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job- dependability. Read and understand this manual before operating the unit. You will find it easy to read and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages.
  • Page 3: Safe Operation

    • ALWAYS wear safety glasses (eye protection) that meet ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements and protective clothing when using sprayer. • ALWAYS use ECHO replacement parts. Use of improper parts may lead to failure and serious injury. • ALWAYS KEEP SPRAYER AND SPRAY MATERIALS OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
  • Page 4: Assembly

    SSEMBLY PUMP HANDLE INSTALLATION Fit slot in pump handle over flattened end of drive rod (left or right side as preferred). Secure with hitch pin. Handle should protrude toward operator at 90 degree angle. SHOULDER STRAP INSTALLATION Insert single strap through center hole of carrying handle. Pull strap over bar.
  • Page 5: Lumbar Support Installation

    ACKPACK PRAYER PERATOR ANUAL LUMBAR SUPPORT INSTALLATION Fit slots in lumbar support over mount support tabs of sprayer base. (This must be done prior to installing shoulder strap ring). Use a flat screwdriver to separate shoulder strap ring at end of strap –...
  • Page 6: Operation

    PERATION Always conduct a test using clean water before mixing chemicals. Prior to each use of sprayer, check all connections (i.e.: hose, shutoff handle, extension, etc.) to make certain they are firmly secured. Lightly lubricate pump rod near the rod seal grommet to seal and increase the life of rod and grommet.
  • Page 7: Pressure Chamber Replacement

    ACKPACK PRAYER PERATOR ANUAL PRESSURE CHAMBER REPLACEMENT WARNING DANGER Always depressurize sprayer before changing or cleaning pressure chamber. Remove high-pressure chamber by turning ¼ turn counter clock- wise, and pulling straight up. Install low-pressure bladder into low-pressure chamber. A light lubricant may be used for easier installation.
  • Page 8: Trouble Shooting

    ROUBLE HOOTING WARNING DANGER Before servicing sprayer, make sure pressure has been released (lock shutoff lever in open position). d l i s e r O “ r ” g n i a l p O “ ” . g n c l l y t r c u t...
  • Page 9: Cleaning And Storage

    ACKPACK PRAYER PERATOR ANUAL LEANING AND TORAGE WARNING DANGER This sprayer is operated with liquid under pressure. Failure to observe safety precautions or follow instructions for operating and cleaning can cause tank, hose and other parts to be weakened and or rupture under pressure.
  • Page 10 NOTES...
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  • Page 12: Servicing Information

    • Purchasing from your Echo Dealer. • Manuals are available by sending a written request stating the model number and serial number of your Echo unit, part number of the manual, your name and address, and mail to the address below.

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