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ESTATE SPRAYERS 12 VOLT Operator's Manual 67301003 (6/01)
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Operator’s Manual 67301003 (6/01) HARDI ® reserves the right to make changes in design, material, or specification without notice thereof. ® HARDI and other product names are registered trademarks ® of HARDI Inc. in the U.S. and in other countries.
10.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........... 21 10.1 FLOJET 12 Volt Pump Specifications ........21 10.2 Sprayer Specifications .............. 21 11.0 PARTS DRAWINGS ..............22 12.0 WARRANTY POLICY AND CONDITIONS ........33 13.0 NOTES ................... 35 ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
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You will find many helpful hints as well as important safety and operation information. ® Some of the features on your HARDI Estate Sprayer were suggested by growers. There is no substitute for “on farm” experience and we invite your comments and suggestions.
Estate Sprayers equipped with the FLOJET electric diaphragm pump and ET manual control. These sprayers include the ES 30, ES 50 and SM 50 models. The FLOJET 12 Volt pump is self-priming and able to run dry without damage. The ET manual control features: on/off control for boom and handgun, pressure adjustment, pump bypass agitation and a 2-1/2”...
SHIELDS. NEVER SERVICE, CLEAN OR REPAIR A MACHINE WHILE IT IS OPERATING WARNING! ALWAYS WATCH FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IT MEANS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
4. If you do not understand any part of this manual and need assis- ® tance, please contact your authorized HARDI dealer. 2.2 Operating The Sprayer Safely 1. Read the complete manual carefully and become familiar with the operation of the equipment before initial operation in each spray- ing season.
& by-laws. Dispose of all unused chemicals and left over fertilizer in an approved manner 9. Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher available at all times when handling chemicals. ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
Keep a list, in the space provided below, of all the chemicals that you have in use. 1. ___________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________ 6. ___________________________________________________ 7. ___________________________________________________ 8. ___________________________________________________ 9. ___________________________________________________ 10. ___________________________________________________ ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
(+) to the positive terminal of the 12 Volt battery and connect the alligator clip on the black wire (-) to the negative terminal of the battery. For ES 30 and ES 50, ensure that there is enough slack in the wiring between tow vehicle and sprayer to prevent damage to wires when turning.
F (Fig 2) opens to allow the fluid to return to the tank. Boom Operation 1. Locate your sprayer in a suitable location to spray water from the boom and/or handgun. ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
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9. To adjust the spray pattern, turn the black handle G (Fig. 4) OUT for a narrow spray pattern for long distances and IN for a wide pattern for more coverage at close distances. Fig. 4 ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
ISO F-03-110 BLUE nozzles (HARDI ref. no. 371767) are standard ® on the 6’ boom, while ISO F-02-110 YELLOW nozzles (HARDI ref. no. 371766) are standard on the 14’ boom. If you find by using the following directions and nozzle chart, that these nozzles are not the correct size for your spraying needs, other nozzles are available from ®...
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3. For this example, you would select the F-02-110 YELLOW nozzle. NOTE: Using this chart will bring you very close to your desired appli- cation rate. However, for final pressure setting, you must calibrate your sprayer (Section 6.0). ® HARDI ISO F-110 SPRAY SYNTAL NOZZLES GPA at MPH NOZZLE 0.071 10.5...
2 to 3 full days of spraying, and every time you change volume rate or use different nozzles. ® NOTE: A Calibration & Nozzles Manual (HARDI ref. no. 67000103) is ® available from your HARDI dealer which contains more detailed information for calibration and nozzle selection.
Read the detergent and deactivating agent labels. If cleaning procedures are given, follow them closely. Be familiar with local legislation regarding disposal of agricultural chemicals, mandatory decontamination methods, etc. Contact the appropriate office, e.g. Department of Agriculture. ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
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Some detergents and deactivating agents work best if left in the tank for a short period. Check the label. 8. Drain the tank and let the pump run dry. Rinse inside of tank, again letting the pump run dry. ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
Every 40 hours new grease should be applied to the breakaway on the boom. For easier application of grease, place the boom wing in the breakaway position. 14‘ HD Boom Grease Grease 6‘ FD Boom ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
If chemical residues are left over in the sprayer for long periods, it can reduce the life of the individual components. To preserve the sprayer and protect the components, carry out the following off-season storage program: ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
5. Rinse the entire liquid circuit on the sprayer with clean water. Don’t forget to flush the boom and handgun lines also. 6. Fill with clean water and check all functions (Section 4.0). ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
B. Check chemical container instructions. C. Did weather conditions affect application? D. Take care when driving not to overlap or miss spraying. E. Did you stop vehicle in field or lawn and leave sprayer running? ® HARDI 12 VOLT ESTATE SPRAYER OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
Capacity Type Width L x W x H Weight Type (Gallons) (Ft.) (Ft.) (Inches) (lbs.) ES 30 6' FD 6'7" 83 x 39 x 48 6' FD 6'7" ES 50 84 x 40 x 51 14' HD 13'4" (6' FD) (6'7")
290 Sovereign Road, London, Ontario, Canada hereinafter called "HARDI ", offers the following limited ® warranty in accordance with the provisions below to each original retail purchaser of HARDI new equipment ® of its own manufacturer, from an authorized HARDI...
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Service Manager. Any pump replacement must be approved in advance by the Service Manager. Claims under this policy must be filled with HARDI® within thirty (30) days of work performed or warranty shall be void. Parts requested must be returned prepaid within thirty (30) days for warranty settlement.
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To contact HARDI directly: ® - Please use the HARDI ® Customer Service number: 1-866-770-7063 - Or send your email to: CUSTSERV@hardi-us.com Visit us online at: www.hardi-us.com ® HARDI NORTH AMERICA INC. 1500 West 76th St. 8550 W. Roosevelt Avenue 337 Sovereign Rd.
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Where is the suction filter. I have zero pressure
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