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November 15, 2018 Lit. No. 86834, Rev. 00 Accuspray™ De-Icing Systems VSS-2000 and VSS-3000 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Original Instructions CAUTION Read this document before operating or servicing the equipment. This document supersedes all editions with an earlier date.
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Lit. No. 86834, Rev. 00 November 15, 2018...
Read and understand the Owner's Manual before installing, operating, or making WARRANTY REGISTRATION adjustments. Keep this manual accessible. Warranty registration is available online at When service is necessary, call SnowEx Technical ® www.snowexproducts.com. Under "Support" click Service at 1-800-SALTERS (725-8377).
SAFETY SAFETY DEFINITIONS WARNING/CAUTION LABELS Become familiar with and inform users about the WARNING warning and caution labels on the machine. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or If labels are missing or cannot be read, call serious personal injury.
SAFETY SERIAL NUMBER LABEL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Improper installation and operation could cause personal injury and/or equipment and property damage. Read and understand labels and the Owner's Manual before installing, operating, or making adjustments. WARNING • Before working with the equipment, secure all loose-fi...
SAFETY WARNING CAUTION Inspect the unit periodically for defects. Parts Disconnect electric and/or hydraulic power that are broken, missing, or worn out must be and tag out, if required, before servicing or replaced immediately. Do not alter any part of performing maintenance.
SAFETY VENTILATION TORQUE CHART WARNING CAUTION Vehicle exhaust contains lethal fumes. Read instructions before assembling. Breathing these fumes, even in low Fasteners should be fi nger tight until concentrations, can cause death. Never instructed to tighten according to the Torque operate a vehicle in an enclosed area without Chart.
SAFETY WARNING WARNING Overloading could result in an accident or Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when loaded damage. Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR as sprayer system is attached to vehicle. Braking found on the driver-side cornerpost of vehicle. distances may be increased and handling characteristics may be impaired at speeds above 45 mph (72 km/h).
LOADING FIRST TIME FILLING This Owner's Manual covers vehicles that have been recommended for carrying the sprayer system. Please see your local dealer for proper vehicle applications. WARNING Always shut vehicle OFF before attempting to CERTIFICATION attach, detach, or service sprayer system. WARNING 1.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY / INSTALLATION During assembly, check and test completed assembly as directed in this manual. Serious injury could result from chemical leaks if sprayer is improperly assembled. IMPORTANT: DO NOT modify sprayer design. WARNING Overloading could result in an accident or damage.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. Install the boom onto the 2" receiver mount with the supplied hardware. 5/16" x 1-3/4" Hex Cap Screws Receiver Mount Spray Boom Frame Spacer Built to Fit 5/16" Locknuts 4. Secure the sprayer into place with supplied hardware.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – HARNESSES Vehicle Harness CONTROL OUTPUT PLUG Anderson Block BUMPER (4) POSITIVE (+) PLUG WHITE ORANGE GREEN BLUE BLACK YELLOW GREEN BLUE YELLOW Control Power Harness NEGATIVE (–) Black to battery ring terminal POSITIVE (+) White w/red tracer to battery ring terminal Connect to control NOTE:...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – WIRING INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Control Output To Sprayer Common Main Power In Ground D5216 Spray Control Front Rear View of Spray Control NOTE: Colors are for harness ends. BLACK/RED – Work Light Plastic (2) Conductor Connector Sprayer Harness BLACK/GREEN –...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DURING OPERATION WARNING Always make sure that personnel are clear • Read and follow each chemical label's instructions of areas of danger when using equipment. and warnings. Maintain 60' distance from all bystanders when operating the sprayer system. •...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE SPRAYING SPRAYER OPERATION • Inspect and prepare sprayer before each use as 1. Be sure that the pump switch is in the "OFF" position. directed in this manual. 2. Fill the sprayer with liquid through the port on the top of the tank.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AFTER SPRAYING TRANSPORTING SAFETY • Clean sprayer immediately after use according to • Read safety instructions in your vehicle manual the directions provided in this manual. with regard to carrying heavy cargo loads. • Decontaminate yourself after you are done •...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPRAY BOOM OPERATION Nozzle Alignment WARNING For consistent brine application, make sure that the holes in the nozzles are aligned with the boom. DO NOT USE any products containing petroleum or petroleum by-products of any kind. These destroy seals and will void warranty. CAUTION Align holes with boom.
MAINTENANCE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE WARNING Inspect the unit periodically for defects. Parts • When servicing, you may need to close the that are broken, missing, or worn out must be shut-off valve and/or the return valve, to prevent replaced immediately. Do not alter any part of stored brine from exiting the holding tank.
Clamped connections may require periodic retightening. WARNING Whenever service is necessary, your local Do not operate a machine in need of SnowEx dealer knows your de-icing system best. maintenance. ® Take your Accuspray™ De-Icing System to your local...
DE-ICING EXAMPLES Strip Mall Lot DE-ICE AREA DE-ICE ENTRANCE AREA DE-ICE AREA Vehicles will track de-ice and anti-ice solutions around lot while moving through de-ice/anti-ice areas. DE-ICE ENTRANCE AREA DE-ICE AREA DE-ICE AREA ENTRANCE DE-ICE AREA TRAFFIC FLOW Lit. No. 86834, Rev. 00 November 15, 2018...
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Do not exceed vehicle ratings with a sprayer. TrynEx International offers a limited warranty for all equipment and accessories. See separately printed page for this important information. The following are registered ( ® ) or unregistered (™) trademarks of Douglas Dynamics, LLC: Accuspray™, SnowEx ® Printed in U.S.A. Lit. No. 86834, Rev. 00...
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