Fountainhead OMLB-2 Owner's Manual

The Fountainhead Group
Compressed Air Sprayer
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WARNING!
The sprayer is operated with liquid under pressure.
can cause tank, hose and other parts to be weakened and/or rupture under pressure. This can result in SERIOUS INJURY from high pressure discharge of liquids
or forcible ejection of parts. DO NOT USE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN THIS SPR AYER. Material could ignite or explode, causing serious injury. FOR SAFE USE
OF THIS PRODUCT - YOU MUST READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

1. Read owner's manual completely before
operating this sprayer.
2. This sprayer is designed for light duty lawn and
garden use only.
3. Always use goggles, gloves and protective
clothing when using spraye r.
4. Read and follow all instructions and cautions on
label of products used in this spraye r .
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1. PUSH HOSE COMPLETELY ON.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
HOSE ASSEMBL Y TO TANK:
IMPORT ANT : A hose nut is included in the parts
kit. The hose nut is required for proper assembly
of the sprayer. Do not attempt to heat, or alter
hose, hose nut, or barb prior to assembly.
Slide hose nut over end of hose (observe
1 .
proper hose nut orientation
diagram). Push hose completely onto tank
barb, as shown in step #1 of above diagram.
Slide hose nut along hose and over barb
2 .
threads. Turn hose
completely tighten over hose, as shown in
step #2 of above diagram (do not use tools).
EXTENSION ASSEMBL Y
1 .
Remove protective cap from end of shut-off
a s s e m b l y.
2 .
Screw extension onto
assembly until firmly attached.
Select a nozzle, using NOZZLE SELECTION
3 .
CHAR T. Screw selected
extension until firmly attached, making sure
#171092 (o-ring) is
e x t e n s i o n .
4 .
When using flat fan nozzles, make sure tabs
on nozzle tips are fitted into slots on end of
extension. Tip can be installed to produce a
vertical or horizontal flat fan.
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5. Spray when air is calm to prevent drift of
chemical.
6. Do not leave sprayer in the sun when not in
use.
7. Never use flammable liquids, caustics, acids
or hot water in this tank.
8. Never store chemicals in this tank.
9. Always release pressure when sprayer is not in
use and before removing pump from tank.
HOSE ASSEMB LY INSTRUCTIONS
NEVER USE SPRAYER WITHOUT NU T.
ALWAYS
FROM
Squeeze shut-off handle and hold down until
the unit stops spraying.
is safe to remove pump.
in above
nut clockwise to
EXTENSION
TO SHUT -OFF
end of shut-off
nozzle onto
FILTER
in place on end of
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TEST SPR AYER WITH WATER BEFORE USING ANY CHEMICALS .
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2. TIGHTEN NUT COMPLETEL Y.
I M P O R T A N T !
ENSURE PRESSURE IS RELEASED
TANK BEFORE FILLING OR SERVICING.
Then, and only then, it
BARB PUMP HANDLE
CONNECTION
SHU T-OFF
SHU T-OFF
LOCK
BARB
CONNECTION
TANK
NOZZLE
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CLEANING (See SPRAYER
MAINTENANCE PAGE
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A s s e m b l y
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OMLB-2, OMLP-2, RMLB-2, RMLP-2
10. Never stand with face or body over sprayer when
pressurizing tank or releasing pressure.
11. Clean and rinse sprayer thoroughly after each use.
12. Never attempt to alter sprayer from original
condition.
13. Always use replacement parts from original
manufacture r.
OPER ATING INSTRUCTIONS
F I L L I N G
Remove pump by turning pump handle
1 .
counterclockwise.
Fill tank to desired level (always refer to
2 .
chemical manufacturer for proper mixture)
Place pump into tank opening and turn handle
3 .
clockwise to tighten.
P R E S S U R I Z I N G
Make sure shut-off lock is not engaged (if
1 .
shut-off lock is engaged while pressurizing,
the unit will immediately start spraying)
2 . Pressurize sprayer by pumping handle in a
smooth up and down motion. When desired
pressure is achieved, lock handle onto pump.
S P R A Y I N G
Point nozzle away from you. Press shut-off
1 .
button to begin spraying. Release button to
stop spraying. When using adjustable nozzle,
adjust spray pattern by turning nozzle tip.
(Note: Flat fan nozzle is not adjustable).
2 .
For continuous spraying,
handle and rotate lock toward the sprayer tip.
F I N I S H I N G
Direct nozzle away from you and press
1 .
2)
handle on shut-off until unit stops spraying
(this will release pressure in tank).
Turn pump handle counterclockwise to
2 .
remove pump.
Empty any remaining liquid according to
3 .
product disposal directions.
directed under
CLEANING
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squeeze shut-off
Clean sprayer as
SPRAYER .
PN 180568 2003