Using The Equipment; Cleaning And Maintenance; Waste Disposal - Jacto GM-1 Operator's Manual

5.1. Using the equipment

Follow the steps below to operate your equipment correctly.
• Remove the tank lid and pour the product that will be used.
• Make sure to close the lid correctly to avoid waste.
• Hold the equipment as shown below.
• Apply the product at an angle of 0 to 45°.
OBS.¹: Angles greater than 45° can make applications difficult or impossible, as
product release depends on gravity.
OBS.²: The application angle refers to the 1-liter tank and the 18-liter tank with
a hose.
6. Important information for users

6.1. Cleaning and Maintenance

Keep your equipment in good condition at all times. A well-maintained device is
efficient and easy to operate. Due to contact with various granules, cleaning the
equipment after every use is necessary. To do so, follow the steps below:
ATTENTION!
When operating the spreader, wear personal protective
equipment (PPE), such as boots, gloves, protective
eyewear, and a face mask.
• Unscrew the three cover screws from the spreader body. Remove the cover
and inner scraper.
inner scraper
cover
• Unscrew the screw that holds the articulation lock and remove the dosage
regulating cylinder.
articulation lock
screw
• Clean all components that had contact with the applied product using a clean
cloth. Do not use any solvent.
• Replace damaged or worn parts.
• Use only Jacto original spare parts.
• To put the dosage regulating cylinder back, aligning the regulating bushing
with the regulating outlet is essential.
• The articulator body screw must be tightened against the flat surface of the
cylinder pin as shown below.
• Put back the inner scraper and finally the spreader body cover.
ATTENTION!
Only authorized technical assistance personnel can
carry out repair services.

6.2. Waste disposal

Waste disposal resulting from equipment use, maintenance, or end of useful life
must respect the environment and prevent air, soil, and water pollution. If neces-
sary, waste must be stored in appropriate places and transported by trained and
qualified personnel from companies specialized in this service.
dosage regulating
cylinder
regulating
outlet
regulating bushing
flat surface of the
cylinder pin
screw
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