North Star M2681781B Owner's Manual page 30

Operation - Using the Sprayer (continued)
7. Leaving
unattended
8. Discontinue use if
clogged or
inoperative
Note: A reserve, clean container capable of holding at least 55 gallons should be kept for use when
the sprayer tank needs to be emptied temporarily for repairs. It is advisable to purchase a
reserve tank suitable for pesticide storage from Northern Tool + Equipment for use in these
circumstances. The container should be properly labeled as to its contents if it is used.
C. Begin to spray
Turn the power ON.
D. Ensure uniform coverage
To ensure proper coverage, overlap the ends of the spray pattern 12".
Use the tables in Appendix A to determine what speed to drive your vehicle
for the desired application rate.
12" Overlap
IMPORTANT: Make sure broadcast nozzle is oriented to spray straight
down before you start. An incorrectly positioned broadcast nozzle may
spray chemicals on you or others.
If the sprayer must be left unattended at any time:
a) Disconnect power to the sprayer.
b) Relieve system pressure by depressing the gun trigger.
c) Turn off the vehicle. Set brake or block the wheels.
If the sprayer becomes clogged or inoperative during use, discontinue
use immediately.
- DO NOT attempt to service while chemicals are in the sprayer and power is
connected.
- Return to service area to review instructions for troubleshooting before
attempting to service.
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Correct
Incorrect
12" Overlap