Summary of Contents for AG SPRAY Schaben 8650 Series
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CONTINUING TO MANUFACTURE AND SELL QUALITY SCHABEN PRODUCTS. operation & maintenance manual 8650 SERIES SPRAYER BAKERSFIELD, CA COLUMBUS, NE DOTHAN, AL GREENWOOD, MS HOPKINSVILLE, KY NEWTON, KS OTHELLO, WA TEMPE, AZ 4450 STATE RD, 93308 5834 E 23RD ST, 68601 1563 S OATES ST, 36301 104 EASTMAN ST, 38930 7000 SCHABEN CT, 67114...
INTRODUCTION 1. Read and understand the Operators Manual and all 10. Do not breathe, touch or ingest chemicals. Always safety signs before using. wear protective clothing and follow safe handling procedures. 2. Place all controls in neutral, stop tractor engine, turn monitor off, set park brake, remove ignition key, wait 11.
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FIG. 1 13. Before unfolding boom remove transport wing lock pins (see figure 1) and tower cylinder Transport stop (see figure 2) Reinstall lock pins and tower stop before parking sprayer. 14. Consult tractor manufacturers manual for hydraulic operation system.(open or closed center system) For closed center systems, leave hydraulic boom operation block located on the center of boom as factory installed (see figure 4).
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FIG. 3 OPEN CENTER SYSTEM FIG. 4 CLOSED CENTER SYSTEM 8 6 5 0 S E R I E S S P R A Y E R S O P E R A T I O N & M A I N T E N A N C E M A N U A L...
SPRAYER OPERATION **CAUTION** tractor cab and plug connectors together and route wiring har- ness across hitch. *Be sure there are no powerlines next to the DO NOT TRANSPORT FULL DOWN ROAD machine and the sprayer is located in an open area enough to allow the booms to swing out and fold over without hitting any obstructions.
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FIG.5 left outer boom pivot function. Move the switch up and hold to pivot the left outer boom in and down to pivot out. Release the switch, the left outer boom will stop and remain at that position. 6. RIGHT OUTER BOOM SWING: This spring-loaded-to-neutral-center toggle switch controls the right outer boom function.
FIG. 14 performance never run boom in fully down position. Doing so eliminates boom ride accumulator. 6. Reverse the above procedure when converting from field to transport configuration. IMPORTANT: Once tower cylinder bottoms out raise 1”. IMPORTANT: Never operate boom in fully raised position. The Boom lift is designed with lock out arms to disengage boom center pivot suspension system for transport when in the fully raised position.
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FIG. 16 PLUMBING OPERATION 1. Connect supply hose to quick fill valve (valve 3) (If and gently lower to bottom position. Open Inductor activation top filling, open lid and insert supply hose.) valve (valve 8) to start venturi vacuum. Add pre-determined chemical amount to inductor tank and then open inductor tank “WARNING!”...
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8. When solution reaches desired tank level, close quick 10. Fill auxiliary tanks as needed. fill valve (valve 3) and/or stop solution from being - Rinse, Safety wash, Foam Marker added to sprayer. Disconnect supply hoses, secure 11. Allow solution to circulate for several minutes before all sprayer covers.
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OPTIONAL SPRAY CONTROLLER SPEED SENSOR If equipped with an automatic rate controller, a speed sensor is FIG. 17 sent along in the controller kit. The sensor needs to be mounted to the cap or sprayer with a clear line of sight to the sky. The red wire will need to be hooked up to 12 volt power (TeeJet cal #1150.
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FIG. 10 FIG. 20 QUICK FILL #1 Quick Fill For Main Tank #2 Quick Fill For Flush Tank #3 Quick Fill For Handwash Tank FIG. 11 A G S P R A Y . C O M...
BREAK-IN Although there are no operational restrictions on the sprayer 5. Check that all nozzles are working properly. when used for the first time, it is recommended that the follow- Clean or replace as required. ing mechanical items be checked: 6.
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GREASING FIG. 20A Wipe grease fitting with a clean cloth before greasing to prevent injecting dirt and frit into joint. Replace and repair broken fittings immediately. If a fitting will not take grease, remove and clean thoroughly. Also clean lubricant passageway. Replace fitting if necessary.
SPRAY CONTROL VALVE WIRING FIG. 13 The motorized ball valves equipped on the sprayer require 12V + constant power and ground to make actuate. When 12V + is sent from the controller thru the signal wire per each section the valve will open as long 12V + is present to the section wire.
LIMITED WARRANTY Ag Spray Equipment warrants to the buyer that the new machinery is free from defects If these conditions are fulfilled, Ag Spray Equipment shall at its own cost and at its in material and workmanship. own option either repair or replace any defective parts provided that the buyer shall...
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8650 SERIES SPRAYER operation & maintenance manual BAKERSFIELD, CA COLUMBUS, NE DOTHAN, AL GREENWOOD, MS 4450 STATE RD, 93308 5834 E 23RD ST, 68601 1563 S OATES ST, 36301 104 EASTMAN ST, 38930 877.724.2236 800.274.1025 800.227.4098 800.844.4524 P: 661.391.9081 • F: 661.391.9085 P: 402.564.4544 •...
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