Rapid Spray BUDDY SMART REEL Operator's Handbook Manual

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  • Page 1 BUDDY SMART REEL ® OPERATORS HANDBOOK...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Calibration Guidelines for Spray Guns Decontamination Instructions Installation Mounting Buddy Smart Reel® Electrical Connection to the Buddy Smart Reel® Operation of Buddy Smart Reel® Setting the Custom Speed Pairing the Hand Held Remote Reading LED Lights Easy Hose Management (EHM)
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of a Rapid Spray Buddy Smart Reel® which is complete and ready to mount onto your sprayer. The Buddy Smart Reel® is your ‘tangle proof’ solution to spraying the most stubborn weeds in the trickiest of places. Ideally suited for weed spraying, fence line spraying, drainage channel spraying, fire fighting, tree spraying and around buildings etc.
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Rapid Spray Buddy Smart Reel® Operators Handbook WARNINGS 1. When mounting to any vehicle ensure that you have read the Vehicle Owner’s Manual and that you comply with all the weight restrictions as specified by the vehicle manufacturer, as overloading can cause injury or death.
  • Page 5: Product Risk Assessment

    Rapid Spray Buddy Smart Reel® Operators Handbook PRODUCT RISK ASSESSMENT TASK HAZARDS RISK CONTROL MEASURES 1. Check weather & Manual handling: slips, Put on PPE as per the chemical ground conditions and trips or falls. requirements in the Material select the appropriate...
  • Page 6: Calibration Guidelines For Spray Guns

    Rapid Spray Buddy Smart Reel® Operators Handbook CALIBRATION GUIDELINES FOR SPRAY GUNS Non-calibrated spray nozzles can lead to inaccurate application rates, spray patterns and droplet size, which can reduce herbicide effectiveness. The first and most important step in sprayer calibration is to choose the correct nozzle type and size for your application.
  • Page 7: Instructions

    If the Buddy Smart Reel® was supplied as part of a Rapid Spray sprayer unit, it will be mounted and have its supply hose connected. If the Buddy Smart Reel® was purchased as a stand-alone, to be added to an existing sprayer unit, please follow the instructions below on how to mount and connect to the sprayer unit.
  • Page 8: Electrical Connection To The Buddy Smart Reel

    Red is +ve, Black is –ve. The alligator style clips may be connected direct to a vehicle battery or for the 50m Buddy Smart Reel® only, if the vehicle has a 20 amp or greater rated lighter style socket, you may connect using the plug provided in the accessories pack.
  • Page 9 The custom speed can be reset as often as needed by starting back at step 2. PAIRING THE MYPACE HAND-HELD REMOTE TO THE BUDDY SMART REEL® The MyPace hand-held remote should be delivered already paired to the Buddy Smart Reel®.
  • Page 10: Reading Led Lights

    Battery low and slow rewind pressed BUDDY SMART REEL® SWITCH PANEL DISPLAY CODES Your Buddy Smart Reel® is equipped with a display to indicate its current status. During operation of your reel, you may observe the following messages on the display.
  • Page 11: Easy Hose Management (Ehm)

    Rapid Spray Buddy Smart Reel® Operators Handbook EASY HOSE MANAGEMENT (EHM) Your Buddy Smart Reel® comes with an advanced hose reel control system that we refer to as Easy Hose Management (EMH). It is simply safer, easier and more comfortable for you to use.
  • Page 12: Notes On The Ehm System

    Rapid Spray Buddy Smart Reel® Operators Handbook NOTES ON EHM SYSTEM • To get the most from the EHM system, always return the reel to the home position before switching off power, and make sure it is in the home position when switching power on.
  • Page 13: Spraying Guidelines

    Rapid Spray Buddy Smart Reel® Operators Handbook SPRAYING GUIDELINES The following steps are given as a guide for spraying with your spot sprayer: Before commencing spraying, plan the work effectively to reduce potential contamination to a minimum. Wind direction and speed must be taken into account. Avoid spraying on still, hot and sunny days or when wind speed exceeds 6.5km/h.
  • Page 14: Warranty

    RAPID SPRAY in addition or inconsistent with these provisions. Purchasers to whom these provisions apply agree to hold RAPID SPRAY not liable for claims by their customers in excess of the obligations of RAPID SPRAY expressly set forth herein.
  • Page 15 RAPID SPRAY, only after inspection of the failed component. In no event shall RAPID SPRAY be liable to any person for indirect or consequential damages or for injury or INABILITY | UNSUITABILITY commercial loss resulting from any use or inability to use any RAPID SPRAY product.
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  • Page 17: Warranty Registration

    Hobby farm Hire company 25 - 40 Industrial Home 41 - 55 Other............... Over 55 What influenced you to purchase a Rapid Spray product? Received Catalogue Better features than competitor product Newspaper advertisement Quality & reliability Magazine advertisement Price Dealer recommendation...
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  • Page 20 Call us on 1800 011 000 or visit www.rapidspray.net 35 Enterprise Cres, Singleton NSW 2330 PO BOX 3119 Singleton NSW 2330 Telephone: 1800 011 000 Facsimile: 02 6571 2951 Rapid Spray Liquid Management Systems...

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