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- Page 1 ® DYNA-FOG ™ NIGHSTAR MANUAL MODEL 2985 SERIES 1 ULV/LVM AEROSOL APPLICATOR MANUFACTURED BY: CURTIS DYNA-FOG, Ltd. 17335 U.S. Highway 31 North WESTFIELD, INDIANA, U.S.A. www.dynafog.com P a g e...
- Page 2 MODEL 1904 (230 V/50-60/1) NIGHTSTAR™ T, MODEL 19 05 (115 V/60) MODEL 1906 (230 V/50-60/1) (United States Patent No. 5,299,737. Other U.S. and Foreign Patents Pending) Manufactured by: Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd. 17335 U.S. Highway 31 North P.O. Box 297 Westfield, Indiana 46074-0297 U.S.A.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENT Forward .. 5 Machine Specifications Working Principles Preparing to Spray Liquid Flow-Rate .. 10-11 Volumes and Chemical Rates Pre-Spray Checklist . 12 Manual Spraying .. 12 Automatic Spraying .. 13 Programmable Timer Instructions (Intermatic) .. 14-17 Machine Position with/without fan .. - Page 4 Congratulations on selecting one of the finest combination Ultra-Low-Volume (ULV)/Low-Volume-Mister (LVM) machines in the world. The NIGHTSTAR™ is the newest in the Dyna-Fog family of Professional Spraying Equipment and represents the latest in portable spray technology. The NIGHTSTAR™ ULV/LVM was developed to...
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Page 5: Forward
IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE ATTEMPTING OPERATION Read and thoroughly understand this operation manual before attempting to operate or handle any chemicals to be used with this machine. Follow all "Cautions" and "Warnings" listed in this manual and on the formulation manufacturers product label. Do not attempt to alter the configuration of this machine in any way. -
Page 6: Machine Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS FOR DYNA-FOG NIGHSTAR ULV/LVM (MODELS M, S, AND T) NOZZLE AIR SUPPLY 2-STAGE BLOWER TYPE: 2 0,0 00 RPM OPERATING SPEED: 104 CFM (NO LOAD)' AIR FLOW: 115/50-60/1 VOLTAGE/HERTZ/PHASE: 230/50-60/1 AXIAL FAN AXIAL, WATER RESISTANT TYPE: 22 IN. (55.9 CM) DIAMETER... - Page 7 SPECIFICATIONS FOR DYNA-FOG NIGHTSTAR (MODELS M, S, and T) (CONT'D) ELECTRICAL CONTROLS 8 EVENT, 24 HOUR, DIGITAL DISPLAY OF EVENT, DAY, TIME, AUTO MEMORY, PROGRAMMABLE TIMER: WATER RESISTANT, LOCKABLE ENCLOSURE MANUAL SWITCHES: FAN ON/OFF NOZZLE BLOWER (SPRAY) ON/OFF OVERLOAD PROTECTION:...
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Page 8: Working Principles
WORKING PRINCIPLES The Nightstar ULV/LVM is a combination Ultra-Low-Volume/Low-Volume-Mister aerosol applicator. It is electrically powered by either 115 volts or 230 volts AC. The machine is available in (3) different models: 1) NIGHTSTAR M... Mounted on a heavy duty, welded steel frame with large wheels for transporting. -
Page 9: Preparing To Spray
WORKING PRINCIPLES (cont'd) All models are equipped with a 24 hour programmable timer. The timer is mounted in a NEMA approved, water-resistant, lockable, steel enclosure for pre-programmed, unattended operation. The programmable timer enables the fan and spray to be turned on and off automatically. -
Page 10: Liquid Flow-Rate
CHOOSING THE CORRECT LIQUID-FLOW-RATE To enable the machine to be used for various applications (i.e. space treatment, insecticides, fungicides), it is desirable to check the machines flow rate. Table 1 lists the orifice sizes and their corresponding flow rates USING ORDINARY TAP WATER AT 68 F (20 C). -
Page 11: Volumes And Chemical Rates
CHOOSING THE CORRECT LIQUID FLOW RATE (CONT USING ENGLISH SYSTEM UNITS: (BASED ON A 15 MINUTE FLOW TEST) Output in pounds/h______ output in U.S. gallons/h 8.32 (pounds/gal. of water) To convert to Liters per Hour: U.S. gallons/h X 3.785 Example: Difference in weight using the #2 orifice =4.16 pounds 4.16 pounds X 4 16.64 pounds/h... -
Page 12: Pre-Spray Checklist
PRE-SPRAY CHECKLIST 1) After the machine has been calibrated using the liquid to be sprayed, position the machine in the area to be treated, WARNING: It is recommended that the machine be placed so that the nozzles are spraying down a main aisle of the target area and that no foliage is located within 50 feet (15 meters) directly in front of the nozzles. -
Page 13: Automatic Spraying
AUTOMATIC SPRAYING To program the timer, you must first determine the total spray "on" time. The total "on" time is composed of the sum of (4) different functions as follows: A) Pre-Air-Circulation Time: Pre-Air-Circulation time will always be 15 minutes. When you program the timer to turn "on", there will be a 15 minute delay before the spray begins. -
Page 14: Programmable Timer Instructions (Intermatic)
http://waterheatertimer.org/Intermatic-timers-and-manuals.html#GM GM40AV Series WARNING 40A Resistive @ 120~277VAC 1HP, 16FLA, 90LRA @ 120VAC 2HP, 12FLA, 52LRA @ 208~277VAC 30A Ballast @ 120VAC 20A Ballast @ 277VAC 15A Tungsten @ 120VAC 300VA Pilot Duty 120~240VAC 6-1/8” 30A Resistive @ 120~277VAC 1HP, 12FLA, 30LRA @ 120VAC 2-1/2”... - Page 16 WARNING NOTICE TIMER L 2/N NC 2 NO 2 COM2 TIMER TIMER L 2/N NC 2 NO 2 COM2 L 2/N NC 2 NO 2 COM2 LOAD LOAD LOAD 120VAC 120VAC COM2. NOTICE! Make sure that the combined amperage of Load 1 and Load 2 do not exceed the limits of the feed circuit.
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Page 18: Machine Position With/Without Fan
RECOMMENDED MACHINE POSITION WITHOUT AUXILIARY FAN(S) RECOMMENDED AUXILIARY FAN POSITION 18 | P a g e... -
Page 19: Fluid System Diagram
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Page 20: Preventative Maintenance Schedule
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE AFTER EACH EVERY 8 HRS. EVERY EVERY OPERATION APPLICATION HRS. HRS. OPERATION OPERATION CLEAN NOZZLE FLUSH FLUID SYSTEM CLEAN INTAKE GUARD CLEAN BLOWER INTAKE FILTER CLEAN 3-WAY SOLENOID VALVE CLEAN FORMULATION TANK FILTER CLEAN PUMP INTAKE FILTER (OPTIONAL) INSPECT BLEED HOLE IN... -
Page 21: Electrical Wiring Diagram
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Page 22: Troubleshooting Tips
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. LOW OUTPUT LOOSE TANK CAP TIGHTEN CAP NO ORIFICE IN CAP INSTALL PROPER ORIFICE 2. NO SPRAY OUTPUT CAP NOT ON TANK INSTALL CAP FORMULATION TANK EMPTY ADD FORMULATION MACHINE IN AUTO FLUSH MODE TURN MACHINE “OFF”... -
Page 23: Machine Assembly Diagram
23 | P a g e... - Page 24 MACINE ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM (FIGURE 4) DESCRIPTION ITEM PART 64217-2 LOCKING HANDLE (FEMALE) 64126-5 GUARD, NOZZLE MOUNTING 160564 SCREW 64159 NOZZLE AY., NIGHTSTAR 64129 ELBOW AY., OUTPUT SPACER, GUARD 64119 64126-6 FAN BLADE AY. 64126-3 MOTOR 115V 64126-4 MOTOR 230V 64126-8 HOUSING FAN 157728 SCREW...
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Page 25: Tank Assembly Formulation/Agitation
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Page 26: Pump Assembly
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Page 27: Blower Compartment Assembly
27 | P a g e... - Page 28 ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 62124 FILTER, AIR 3.875 DIA. 62002-1 CLOSURE, HOUSING 62309 BLOWER MOTOR, MODIFIED (115V) 62340 BLOWER MOTOR (230 V) 64144 BLOWER HOUSING (MACHINED) GASKET, MOTOR 64191-1 CABLE AY., POWER CORD, 115V 64191-2 CABLE AY., POWER CORD, 230V 64147 CABLE AY., LIQUID CONTROL 45933-1...
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Page 29: Ulv Nozzle Assembly Diagram
14.0 TABLE 2 CONVERSION TABLES TO CONVERT MULTIPLY BY MILLIMETERS INCHES .03937 CENTIMETERS INCHES .3937 METERS FEET 3.281 SQUARE METERS SQUARE FEET 10.764 SQUARE METERS ACRES .000247 CUBIC METERS CUBIC FEET 35.31 GRAMS OUNCES (FLUID) .035 MILLILITERS OUNCES .0338 LITERS US GALLONS .264 KILOGRAMS... -
Page 30: Flush Tank Assembly
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Page 31: Cap Insert Assembly
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Page 32: Fluid System Part List
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Page 33: Flojet Model 2100 Pump
Model 2100 FLOJET Industrial Series Service Bypass Pump Instructions PUMPDINSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING MOUNTING Failure to Prime- Motor operates, but no pump discharge Flojet 2100 is a self-priming pump. It may be located Restricted intake or discharge line. Open • several feet from the thank, above or below the liquid all line valves, check for “jammed”... -
Page 34: Flojet Service Parts Kit List
FLOJET 2100 SERIES SERVICE PARTS KIT LIST Typical 2100 Series Assembly PARTS KIT DESCRIPTION IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE PUMP BE THOROUGHLY FLUSHED WITH WATER OR OTHER NEUTRALIZING AGENT AFTER EACH USE WHENEVER POSSIBLE 34 | P a g e... -
Page 35: Optional 15 Gallon Tank
FOR NIGHTSTAR WITH OPTIONAL 15 GALON TANK Your machine is a special modified version of the standard Night Star. It includes a vented 15 Gal formulation tank (with filter) with posts and SS plate mounted on the rear casters of the machine. The Diaphragm pump is the device to move the liquid from the formulation tank or from the flush tank to the nozzle. - Page 36 36 | P a g e...
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- Page 38 Dyna-Fog Offers a Complete Assortment of Sprayers and Foggers PULSE-JET POWERED THERMAL FOGGERS: From 0-120 GPH (0-453 LPH) output. Our complete line include different models like the Superhawk, Golden Eagle, Trailblazer, Falcon, Patriot, Blackhawk, Mister III, SilverCloud and Model 1200. Portable or Truck mounted machines. Different models are available for Oil base or Water base formulations. SuperHawk XP ELECTRIC ROTARY ATOMIZERS: DYNA-JET L30: State-of-the- Art, Electric Rotary Atomizer ...
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