Mistblowing - Stihl SR 200 Instruction Manual

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Do not exceed maximum fluid level of 10 liters
(2.6 US.gals).
► Fit the cap and turn it clockwise with both
hands – tighten it as firmly as possible.

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► Adjust discharge rate with the metering knob –
see "Metering Unit".
► Open the valve lever – see "Metering Unit".
► Always use full throttle when mistblowing.
14.1 Deflector Screen
Different baffle screens can be fitted to alter the
shape and direction of the spray for accurate
application of the solution.
without deflector screen
Spray jet for long distances – maximum spraying
range.
– for spraying large areas and high crops
– for maximum penetration of foliage
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10L
5L
Fan jet baffle screen
Spray is broadened and softened.
– for treating plants at close range (< 1.5 m)
– reduces damage to plant, especially in sensi‐
tive phases of plant growth
45° deflector screen
Diverts spray jet at an angle of 45°
– for under-leaf treatment
– to increase discharge rate when spraying
upwards
– for targeted treatment of low-growing crops.
Helps reduce problem of spray mist being car‐
ried away by the wind when spraying down‐
wards.
Dual Deflector Screen
Splits the spray jet in two directions.
– Allows two closely planted rows to be treated
simultaneously.
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