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Prairie Compact
400-600L
Operator's & Parts Manual
GA8701149 REV0 JUN 2020

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  • Page 1 Prairie Compact 400-600L Operator’s & Parts Manual GA8701149 REV0 JUN 2020...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Engine & Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Goldacres Warranty Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Terms &...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    - we also keenly value the unique relationship we enjoy with owners of our equipment. We are pleased to welcome you as a Goldacres owner and look forward to making your spray applications as efficient as possible.
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety outside these limitations do so at their own risk, unless specific advice has been sought from, and provided by, Goldacres in General writing. The following pages outline important • Inspect the equipment thoroughly for safety information. At Goldacres safety is damage and wear before operation.
  • Page 5 PPE to use with the chemical/s result if the machine is over weight. See you are using. filling instructions in Chapter 8 ‘Operation’ for more information. Goldacres also suggests that you read and understand the following Australian • Consideration should be given to both standards:...
  • Page 6 Burn Hazard lines may cause them to rupture. • Avoid contact around engine, pump Ensure that all fittings and lines are fully/ and gearbox area when at operating tightly secured before re-pressurizing after temperature. repairs. Entanglement Hazard Lifting Machine Before raising the machine off the ground: Rotating drives can cause serious injury or even death when entanglement occurs.
  • Page 7 Safety decals are there for your protection and it is the responsibility of the owner operator to replace damaged and/or missing safety decals. GA8700562 - Prairie Compact 400L – Decal kit GA8700563 - Prairie Compact 600L – Decal kit...
  • Page 8 Genuine parts or devices 2. If you continue to experience problems • Contamination or corrosion of then please contact your local authorised components Goldacres dealer. They will advise the method of warranty service for your • Hose reel seal sand O-rings product. •...
  • Page 9: Goldacres Warranty Statement

    • Any Goldacres Product which has been repaired or consequential damage resulting from ownership by other than an authorized Goldacres dealer in a or use of a Product. way which, in the sole and absolute judgment of Goldacres, adversely affects its performance or Goldacres does not authorize any person to create reliability.
  • Page 10: Terms & Conditions

    Goods. Goldacres shall be under no liability for The benefit of any warranty provided under these terms and conditions shall only be damages arising out of the use of any chemicals, liquids, or mixtures in the Goods nor available to the Purchaser and shall not be transferable by the Purchaser;...
  • Page 11 Goods (section 132(2)); for Goldacres by way of bona fide sale at full market value and in the ordinary course of its to receive a statement of account if no disposal of Goods for each 6 month period (section business.
  • Page 12: General Information & Specifications

    The chassis is an all steel construction. The the stamped ID plate is shown below. chassis is shot blasted, primed and then protected by the Goldacres paint process for excellent chemical resistance and durability. Tank All tanks are constructed from UV resistant polyethylene.
  • Page 13: Dimensions

    ± 1 ANGULAR ± 0.5 245 kg Dry weight 0.00 ± 0.25 THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE PRO OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY LTD SUBJECT OF COPYRIGHT NOTE: Dimensions are in millimeters and approximate only. They may be subject to change without notice.
  • Page 14 ANGULAR ± 258 kg Dry weight ± 0.5 0.00 ± 0.25 THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE PROP OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY LTD A SUBJECT OF COPYRIGHT NOTE: Dimensions are in millimeters and approximate only. They may be subject to change without notice.
  • Page 15: Key Features

    Key Features Number Description Number Description Tow ball 50 mm Hose reel line valve Main tank lid Gunjet Hose reel Suction filter Main tank sight tube Boom mounting bars Honda GX120 engine Plastic mudguards IOTA20 pump & gearbox Pressure gauge Pressure regulator Bypass valve Boom line valve...
  • Page 16: Engine

    37Z4V6100.fm 3 ページ 2018年10月4日 木曜日 午後1時54分 Engine COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS FEATUR The product is fitted with a Honda GX120 FUEL FILLER CAP ® OIL ALERT motor as standard. The motor has a peak ‘‘Oil Alert is FUEL TANK power output of 3.5 hp. It may be optioned The Oil Aler with an electric starter.
  • Page 17 monoxide gas that can collect rapidly in an enclosed area and Carbon Monoxide Hazards you find, or have your servicing dealer correct it, before you remain in the ON position). cause illness or death. For your safety, do not operate the engine in an enclosed area such operate the engine.
  • Page 18 briskly in the direction of the arrow as shown below. Return the RECOIL STARTER: starter grip gently. OTTLE LEVER 3. Move the throttle lever away from the MIN. position, about 1/3 5. Operate the starter. Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance, then pull of the way toward the MAX.
  • Page 19 rather than th manufacturer. Some engine Some engine procedure. Refer to the instructions provided by the equipment procedure. Refer to the instructions provided by the equipment the instructio rather than th rather than th manufacturer. manufacturer. 1. Move the throttle lever to the MIN. position. the instructio the instructio For engine s...
  • Page 20: Pump

    Pump WHEN THE PUMP IS OPERATING • The oil should be visible in the bowl. Diaphragm pumps are a positive displacement • Frequently check the oil level and colour. pump that utilise a number of rubber NOTE: A change in either colour or level diaphragms and non-return check valves to indicates probable damage to diaphragm or pump (displace) the fluid.
  • Page 21: Pump Maintenance

    Pump Maintenance The pump diaphragms are wearing DIAPHRAGM REPLACEMENT components that need to be replaced during When diaphragms require replacement it is the life of the pump. Life expectancy depends normal practice to replace the air damper upon pump operation and maintenance and diaphragm at the same time.
  • Page 22: Pump Troubleshooting

    To ensure that you receive the best possible service, it is recommended that you exhaust all applicable troubleshooting solutions shown The troubleshooting information is provided prior to calling your dealer, or Goldacres, for as a reference when your sprayer is not service advice. functioning correctly.
  • Page 23: Suction Filter

    Suction Filter It is essential to maintain all filters, and filter screens, in good condition. Filter screens that are not regularly cleaned can severely impede the flow and thus affect delivery pressure. If the screen is in any way damaged, it can allow foreign material into the pumping system which can result in damage to the pump, lines, valves and nozzle tips.
  • Page 24: Filling

    Filling 7. Adjust the pressure regulator to raise or lower the spray rate to suit application. This will ensure even and consistent coverage of When filling the sprayer it is necessary to the target. Do not exceed 290 PSI (20 BAR) use an external water source and wear the appropriate PPE.
  • Page 25: Booms

    Booms Boom Height General information The standard nozzle spacing on Goldacres booms is 500 mm. For this spacing, the Folding booms sized between 4 and 6 metres optimum height the boom should be from the can be fitted to this product as an option.
  • Page 26: Boom Folding

    Boom Folding The wings should be made parallel with the centre section. Re-tighten the adjuster bolts once complete. 1. Starting with the boom in the closed position, pull each wing starting with the Horizontal Angle Adjustment left hand side, against the spring tension The boom horizontal angle is determined by in an out and down manner until open the stopper bolt position against the stopper...
  • Page 27: Lubrication

    Lubrication To ensure maximum life and performance from the sprayer, grease points should be periodically re-lubricated according to the maintenance schedule. These include the axle hubs, leaf spring pivots and boom hinges. A quality multi purpose grease should be used when lubricating your equipment. An SAE 15W40 engine oil should be used in the diaphragm pump.
  • Page 28: Wheels & Tyres

    Wheels & Tyres All tyres used on Goldacres sprayers have been designed to carry the maximum loaded weight of the sprayer when travelling at 20 km/h. The load capacity of the tyres decreases as travelling speed increases so it is important to heed this travelling speed limit.
  • Page 29: Spray Gun - Gunjet Aa30L

    Spray Gun - GunJet AA30L The gunjet trigger needs to be locked via the No. AAB30L-¼, GunJet Spray Gun (BSPT trigger lock when not in use to prevent the Threads) gunjet from spraying inadvertently. AB30L-Kit - Spare Parts Kit (Includes all items marked with * and item 7) Pos.
  • Page 30: Spray Gun - Nozzle

    Spray Gun - Nozzle The adjustable brass ConeJet nozzle rotates through a half turn to provide spray selection from wide angle, finely atomized cone spray to a straight stream spray. NOTE: Tip settings “A” and “B” represent two extreme points of rotation in tip adjustment. Liquid Pressure (bar) Adjustable ConeJet Tip...
  • Page 31: Chassis Assembly

    0.00 ± 0.25 GA5049100 Trailer coupling, 50mm, Bolt on THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE PROPERTY DEBURR AND BREA OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY LTD AND IS SHARP EDGES GA5000327 Set Screw M12 x 45 ZP GR8.8 SUBJECT OF COPYRIGHT GA5000577 Washer 12mm Flat SS HD...
  • Page 32 Chassis Assembly Pos. Part No. Description Qty. GA5004919 Washer 8mm Spring SS GA5003643 Washer 8mm Flat SS HD GA4534635 Bracket, Gun jet, Holder support GA5004917 Nut M8 Nyloc ZP GA4900546 Gunjet, AA30, 5500-X18 adjustable nozzle, 1/2" Hose Barb GA5000469 Hose clamp, 1/2" SS 12-20/9W3 GA5013003 Pipe linch pin, 8 OD x 60 mm long GA5065455...
  • Page 33: Engine & Pump

    ± 0.25 GA5077716 Hose Barb, Elbow, 90 degree, 3/4 male thread x 1 hose, Ban o * Pump & gearbox sub-assembly shown on following pages. THIS DRAWING REMAINS OF GOLDACRES TRADING GA5001681 Hose clamp, 1" SS 20-32/12W SUBJECT OF COPY...
  • Page 34: Engine & Pump Mounting

    UNLESS OTHERWISE SPE ± 1 ANGULA GA5004085 Bolt M8 x 20 GR8.8 ZP ± 0.5 0.00 ± 0.25 GA5052590 Nut M8 Nyloc SS THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE P GA5003643 Washer 8mm Flat SS HD OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY L SUBJECT OF COPYRIGH...
  • Page 35: Pump - Iota 20

    Pump - IOTA 20 GA5078282 GA5075792 GA5075990 GA5075990 GA5076065 GA5024195 GA5075750 GA5075796 GA5075991 GA5078269 GA5076065 GA5076065 GA5075769 GA5075802 GA5076548 GA5076068 GA5075731 GA5075711 GA5076442 GA5075990 GA5076388 GA5076507 GA5076068 GA5075702 GA5075750 GA5024195 GA5075991 GA5078269 GA5076548 GA5076548 GA5076548 GA5076065 GA5076514 GA5076440 GA5076451 GA5076066 GA5076062 GA5077089 GA5078415...
  • Page 36: Gearbox

    Gearbox GA5078464 GA5076514 GA5075800 GA5075629 GA5075731 GA5078263 GA5075800 GA5076571 GA5076514 GA5076516 Part No. Description Qty. UDOR engine / pump reduction box 5:1, to suit a GX120 Honda GA5072715 engine with a 3/4" shaft GA5076514 Plug GA5075800 Seal, Rubber, 13 ID x 19 OD x 1.5 mm, Suit diaphragm pump oil plug GA5078263 Gasket, Iota 20 GA5078464...
  • Page 37: Suction Filter Assembly

    Suction Filter Assembly ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Pos. Part No. Description Qty. Suction Filter, 1-1/2" 50 Mesh, 1-1/2" BSP Male GA2000106 GA2000106* Suction Filter, 1-1/2" 50 Mesh, 1-1/2" BSP Male Threads Threads, Geoline GA5001681 Hose clamp, 1" SS (20-32/12W) GA5001681 Hose clamp, 1"...
  • Page 38: Suction Filter Body

    Pos. Part No. Description Qty. THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE PROPERTY DEBUR OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY LTD AND IS SUBJECT OF COPYRIGHT Suction Filter, 1 1/2” 50 Mesh, 1 1/2” BSP Male Threads, GA2000106 Geoline C00002018 Body, Suction filter, 1 1/2", Geoline, C00002018 O-ring, 5.34 x 94.62 mm, Suction filter, 1 1/2”, suits...
  • Page 39: Tank Assembly

    Hose barb, Elbow, 90 degree, 1/2" male thread x 3/4" hose DRAWING CHECKED BY: THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE PROPERTY DEBURR AND BREAK OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY LTD AND IS SHARP EDGES GA5000469 Hose clamp, 1/2" SS 12-20/9W3 DO NOT SCALE DRAWING...
  • Page 40: Tank Brackets

    UNLESS OTHERWISE SPEC AND UNFIXED SUPPORTS) ± 1 ANGULAR ± 0.5 0.00 ± 0.25 THIS DRAWING REMAINS THE PRO OF GOLDACRES TRADING PTY LTD SUBJECT OF COPYRIGHT REAR MOUNTING - LEFT SIDE Continued over page ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Tank Mounts/QTY.
  • Page 41: Tank Drain

    Tank Brackets Pos. Part No. Description Qty. GA4404525 Vertical Tank Adjuster GA5000311 Set Screw M12 x 35 GR 8.8 ZP GA5000577 Washer 12mm Flat SS HD GA5012461 Nut M12 Nyloc ZP GA5004749 Bolt M8 x 80 GR8.8 ZP GA5003651 Washer 8mm Flat SS GA5004917 Nut M8 Nyloc ZP GA4404520...
  • Page 42: Tank Mounting

    GA5011223 Bolt M12 x 200 GR 8.8 ZP ± 1 GA5000577 Washer 12mm Flat SS HD ± 0.5 0.00 ± 0.25 GA5017673 Washer 1/2" High Tensile THIS DRAWING REMAI GA5012461 Nut M12 Nyloc ZP OF GOLDACRES TRADIN SUBJECT OF C...
  • Page 43: Plumbing Schematic

    Plumbing Schematic...
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