Spraying Tips
1. Overlap area—narrow spray pattern
2. Effective spray area
3. Forward
4. Overlap area—wide spray pattern
5. 2.4 m (8 ft)
•
Do not overlap the effective spray area that you
have previously sprayed (see
•
Watch for plugged sprayer nozzles.
•
Move the narrow-and wide-spray pattern levers
to the O
position to stop the spray flow before
FF
stopping the motion of the machine. Once
stopped, leave the motion-control lever in N
and leave the sprayer-pump switch in the O
position.
•
You obtain better results if the machine is moving
when spray controls are turned O
•
Ensure adequate pump pressure for proper spray
distribution by push the tank-agitation lever to the
position.
OFF
•
Watch for changes in the application rate.
Changes in the application rate indicate that your
ground speed has changed beyond the operating
range of the nozzles or there is a problem with the
sprayer system.
Note:
When the tank is nearly empty, the tank
agitation may cause foaming of the chemical solution
in the tank. In this case, push the tank-agitation lever
Figure 58
Figure
58).
EUTRAL
N
.
N
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6. Sprayer Off—do not spray when turning the machine 180°
7. End of spraying job
8. Property fence
9. Gate
to the
position. Alternatively, if an anti-foaming
OFF
agent compatible with the existing chemical—add the
anti-foaming agent according to the manufacturer's
instructions.
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