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Nomix Enviro Frontline Compact Instructions Manual

The click & spray low volume tdc herbicide application system
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  • Page 1 The Click & Spray low volume TDC herbicide application system INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Section 1: Introduction Section 2: Component List Section 3: Quick Start Section 4: Preparing the Frontline Compact for Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Inserting the batteries Inserting the herbicide cartridge Priming Calibrating Selecting a disc Section 5: Operating the Frontline Compact...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Section 1: Introduction The Frontline Compact is a lightweight hand-held low volume herbicide applicator, designed for use with our range of Nomix Total Droplet Control (TDC) herbicides. Nomix TDC is a unique system, combining pre-mixed, highly effective herbicides with easy to use, efficient applicators.

  • Page 4: Component List

    Section 2: Component List Spray head a) Flow rate window b) Flow rate indicator c) Flow rate control Control panel a) Spray width control b) Pacing control Trigger lock Trigger...
  • Page 5 Spiral disc Square disc Serrated disc Disc ejector tool Batteries a) Battery housing b) Batteries...
  • Page 6 Section 2: Component List (cont.) Herbicide cartridge Calibration cup Carry case* * This item does not form part of our standard components. It can be purchased from Nomix Enviro. Please telephone 0800 0324352.

  • Page 7: Quick Start

    Section 3: Quick Start Select an approved Nomix TDC herbicide Shake the herbicide cartridge vigorously for at least one minute Insert the cartridge into the end of the lance and secure it with the retaining clip Prime your Frontline Compact...
  • Page 8 Section 3: Quick Start (cont.) Calibrate your Frontline Compact Select a disc Spiral - Narrow spray Square - Medium Spray Serrated - Wide Spray You are ready to spray Please Note: For full operator instructions, always refer to sections 4 & 5.

  • Page 9: Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe)

    Section 4: Preparing for Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) The minimum PPE recommended for use is: • Coveralls • Suitable protective gloves • Wellington boots. Always refer to the herbicide product label for the recommended PPE. Inserting the batteries Insert the four AA batteries (included) into the battery compartment.

  • Page 10: Inserting The Herbicide Cartridge

    Section 4: Preparing for Use (cont.) Inserting the herbicide cartridge • Select an approved TDC herbicide. • Read the label for full product information and application rates. • Shake the herbicide cartridge vigorously for at least one minute. • Hold the lance with the spray head pointing down.

  • Page 11: Calibrating

    • Attach the calibration cup to the spray head, ensuring correct orientation. • Squeeze the trigger until the herbicide is visible in the flow window (approx 20 seconds). Release the trigger to stop the flow once the herbicide window is full. •...

  • Page 12: Selecting A Disc

    Return the fluid as before and remove the calibration cup. • Clean and store the calibration cup for future use. • The Frontline Compact should be recalibrated if you change herbicide, spray width, application rate or forward speed. • Calibration should be completed with the herbicide to be used, not with cleaner.

  • Page 13: Spraying

    • Always clean the lance at the end of a day’s use. (Refer to section 6). Avoiding Spray Drift The Frontline Compact produces uniform droplets and significantly reduces spray drift. However, care should always be taken to avoid drift, particularly when using wider spray width settings.

  • Page 14: Cleaning The Frontline Compact

    Section 6: Cleaning Please Note: You MUST clean the Frontline Compact lance at the end of each day’s spraying and also before using a different herbicide. The ONLY way to clean the lance is with specially formulated Nomix Universal Cleaner.

  • Page 15: Storing The Frontline Compact

    Use WD40 on the spray head for winter period dormancy. • An applicator carry case is available to purchase from Nomix Enviro. Nomix Enviro recommends that this equipment is serviced annually. Where possible servicing should be completed at the end of the spraying season.

  • Page 16: Safety Tips

    Section 8: Safety Tips • Always wear suitable PPE. (See product label for full details). • NEVER squeeze the trigger when the spray head is near your face. • If a leak occurs on any part of the lance, STOP spraying immediately.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    • Replace with does not fit new disc Read the instruction manual and herbicide label carefully before using the Frontline Compact. Please Note: Nomix reserves the right to change specifications and availability without notice. Limits on warranties and liabilities as well as necessary cautions are on the product label.
  • Page 20 Nomix Enviro Ltd. Unit 8 Anton Trading Estate Anton Mill Road Andover SP10 2NJ 0800 0324352 0800 0324351 sales@nomixenviro.co.uk www.nomixenviro.co.uk Use herbicides safely. Always read the label and product information before use. COM5289 0222...

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