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- Page 1 TXE 353 & 606 OPERATOR MANUAL Incorporating the TXE and TXE Pro.
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Page 2: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
EC Council Directives concerned with the Machinery and Electromagnetic Compatibility. No alterations are to be made to the machine without the prior consultation and approval of Vitax Limited otherwise this Declaration may become invalid. This equipment must be commissioned, used and maintained strictly in accordance with the operating and maintenance instructions issued with the machine. - Page 3 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USE This is essential if you are to learn how to operate this equipment correctly. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. This manual should be considered a permanent part of the equipment and should remain with the machinery if sold on.
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Page 4: Section 1 - Introducing The Txe Line Markers
SECTION 1 - INTRODUCING THE TXE LINE MARKERS Thank you for choosing the TXE battery operated spray line marking machine. Your machine is the culmination of years of research and field trials. It provides a no compromise, build quality, combined with a rugged but simple design that ensures ease of maintenance and ultimate usability. -
Page 5: Section 2 - Machine Set Up
SECTION 2 - MACHINE SET UP Please refer to the back of this manual to see the illustrations of the TXE, and consult this when reading this manual. Your machine is supplied fully assembled and tested in its transit packaging. First it is advisable to check that you have everything you need to start spraying. -
Page 6: Section 3 - Using The Txe
SECTION 3 - USING THE TXE Note: SECTION 9 gives training checklist for new operatives. Once the machine has been set up as detailed in SECTION 2 you can mark out your pitch without delay. First you will need to choose which marking liquid you wish to use (see SECTION 6). Dilute the liquid to the desired concentration and thoroughly mix the marking liquid with the water using the bucket and mixing paddle provided. - Page 7 Hold the connector between your fingers with one hand and push the tube into the connector with the other, whilst holding the blue spring loaded plastic end back, pulling on the 6mm pipe at the same time. This will disconnect the pump outlet tube from the spray arm. Switch on the machine and allow the liquid to run out of the outlet tube.
- Page 8 Marking your First Lines IMPORTANT Before commencing marking always ensure the tank lock found on the handle (shown in the diagrams below) is in the lock position thus preventing accidental tipping of the tank. To familiarise yourself with the operation of the machine it is worthwhile to use a suitable area where the operation can be rehearsed. Tank lock in open position Tank lock in the closed position WARNING:...
- Page 9 The pitch to be lined out should be planned and possibly stringed out in advance and the TXE should be adjusted to your satisfaction prior to use. When spraying, you should walk at a consistent pace and ensure that you do not step on the line after it is sprayed, as this may result in a series of white footprints. This might require a bit of practice.
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Page 10: Section 4 - Maintaining Your Txe
SECTION 4 - MAINTAINING YOUR TXE It is vitally important that your TXE is thoroughly cleaned after every usage to ensure the long life of the spraying components of the machine. It is recommended that Supaflush be used to further aid the cleaning of the machine. - Page 11 Replacement of the in-line blade fuse If, for whatever reason the pump draws too much power, the in-line fuse will blow at 5 amps to protect the wiring loom. The fuse is located in the wiring loom, attached to the plastic shroud. Open the fuse cover and pull out the fuse.
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Page 12: Section 5 - Accessories
SECTION 5 - ACCESSORIES The TXE has a range of accessories which include: The Athletics marker Part code - 02018 This attachment allows three lines to be marked in one pass, making athletics tracks a lot quicker and easier to mark out. ... - Page 13 Marking Disc attachment Part code - 02066 This attachment can be adjusted for width of line and creates extra sharp edges to the applied line, a must when trying to achieve the highest quality line. The TXE Pro kit Part code - 14600 The TXE Pro kit is a 2.5 litre flush tank, for easy cleaning of the filter,...
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Page 14: Section 6 - Line Marking Liquids
SECTION 6 – LINE MARKING LIQUIDS Supaturf line marking liquids have been specially formulated to be applied through spray markers, helping the end user to produce the longest lasting sports line there is to date. The particle size of the suspended solids within marking liquids is critical to the effective running of the pump and spray parts on TXE machines. -
Page 15: Section 7 - Txe Storage
SECTION 7 - TXE STORAGE Before long-term storage of a TXE, the machine should be thoroughly cleaned both internally and externally (for cleaning see SECTION 4, page 10 - Maintaining your TXE). After cleaning, the machine should be checked for any frame damage or rusting. Any damaged part/s should be replaced. When your TXE is not being used and is in storage over winter or summer, the battery must be fully charged before storage. -
Page 16: Section 9 - Operator's Training Check List
SECTION 9 – OPERATOR’S TRAINING CHECK LIST Before using a TXE machine, refer to the section below to ensure the machine performance is optimised and to check the user is competent with the machine. Familiarisation Working of the machine controls (section 3) ... - Page 18 Trouble Shooting Guide Pictures Figure 1 Figure 1 shows how to determine if the Shurflo pump motor is operational. Disconnect the bullet connectors from the positive (red) terminal and the black wire to the negative (black) terminal as per figure 1. Figure 2 Figure 2 shows the location of the 5-amp blade fuse with the fuse cover on.
- Page 19 Figure 4 Figure 4 shows the location of the bullet connectors leading from the handlebar to the wiring loom. The bullet connectors have been sealed with heat shrink to prevent damage and corrosion from moisture. Figure 5 Figure 5 shows the bullet connectors leading to the pump. These may be tucked under the pump. The black wire goes to the blue wire on the loom, and the red wire goes to the green/yellow wire on the loom.
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- Page 24 ONLINE SPARE PARTS SERVICE Comprehensive ranges of spare parts for all Supaturf line marking machines are available. If you require spare parts for your machine, visit the website where you will find a complete listing for each machine. Vitax Ltd Owen Street Coalville...
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