Chapin 1949 Manual

WARNING
WARNING: Improper use or failure to follow instructions can result in explosive failure causing serious
eye or other injury. For safe use of this product you must read and follow all instructions. Do not leave
a pressurized sprayer in the hot sun. Heat can cause pressure build-up resulting in possible explosion.
Do not store or leave solution in tank after use. Always wear goggles, gloves, long sleeve shirt, long pants
and full foot protection when spraying. Never use any tool to remove pump if there is pressure in sprayer.
Never stand with face or body over top of tank when pumping or loosening pump to prevent ejecting pump
assembly and/or solution from striking and injuring you. Never pressurize sprayer by any means other than
the original pump. Do not attempt to modify this sprayer. Replace parts only with manufacturer's original
parts. Never spray flammable, caustic, acidic, chlorine, bleach or other corrosive solutions or heat,
pressure, or gas producing chemicals. Always read and follow chemical manufacturer's instructions
before use with this sprayer as some chemicals may be hazardous when used with this sprayer.
Parts, Piezas, Pièces
6-6092 6-6091
Hose Brown
Hose Black
Manguera Castaño
Manguera para trabajos pesados Negro
Tuyau pour service intense Noir Tuyau Brun (1949)
6-6062 6-5943 6-5797
Shut-off Handle Nozzle 1.0 GPM Nozzle .5GPM
Mango de cierre Tobera Tobera
Poignée du robinet Buse Buse
6-7745
Filtered outlet tube
Tubo de salida con filtro, Tube de sortie avec filtre (1979)
6-7703
Extension wand, Vara de extensión, Rallonge (1949)
6-5373
Holster
Funda
6-7734
Étui
Extension wand, Vara de extensión, Rallonge (1979)
6-4629
Repair Parts Kit Gaskets and Seals (not included)
Juego de piezas de reparación, empaquetaduras y juntas (no incluido)
Kit de pièces de réparation, joints et garniture d'étanchéité (non inclus)
Note: Your particular sprayer may not include all parts pictured above.
Nota: Es posible que este pulverizador en particular no incluya todas las partes que se ilustran arriba.
Remarque : Votre pulvérisateur particulier pourrait ne pas inclure toutes les pièces illustrées plus haut.
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1. Hose to Tank
1A
2. Nozzle
2A
Attach nozzle to shut-off handle or extension wand.
3. Pre-Use Check
Sk-1154-1
1) Do: Check tightness of hose nut to be sure hose is securely attached to the tank outlet.
2) Do: Inspect hose for deterioration, cracks, softness, or brittleness. If any of these conditions are
found, replace hose before using. Replace with original manufacturer's parts only.
3) Do: Remove pump (see Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions), inspect interior and
exterior of tank for signs of deterioration of body and bottom. Any sign of deterioration indicates
possible tank weakening and could result in explosive bursting under pressure. If any of these
signs are found, discard tank immediately and replace. Do not attempt to patch leaks, etc., as
this could result in serious injury.
4) Do: Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except use water only
(Pump plunger 10-20 strokes and inspect for leaks).
5) Do: Direct shut-off away from you and open to make sure discharge is not clogged.
6) Do: If unit passes this test, release pressure (see Pressure Releasing Instructions), empty tank,
and proceed with Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions.
7) Do: Inspect all metal parts including the wand, nozzle and fittings for rust, corrosion and pitting.
If any of these conditions are found, replace affected part with original manufacturer's part
before using.
4. Filling
1) Do: Turn pump handle counterclockwise and remove pump
2) Do: Prepare spray solution following all directions and safety warnings on chemical label.
3) Do: Fill tank to no more than the proper gallon marker. Do NOT: over fill to accommodate pump.
4) Do: Check pump to make sure that no grass or dirt is stuck to barrel. Replace pump in tank and
tighten securely.
5. Pressurizing and Spraying
5A
1949
TO LOCK HANDLE: Push handle down to
depress coil spring and turn handle 1/4
turn clockwise, then allow handle to raise
into lock position.
017649 (A) R0421
Attach the hose by screwing the swivel
nut clockwise and tightening to 37 in. lbs.
Refer to Pre-use check before using.
2B
5B
5C 5C
Lock
Position
TO LOCK PUMP: Place pump prongs
down into slots in funnel, turn clamp
clockwise to furthest position under
bottom slot, then turn handle clockwise
until tightly locked and sealed in place.
5. Pressurizing and Spraying, continued
5D 5D
5E 5E
TO UNLOCK PUMP: Turn TO RELEASE HANDLE:
handle counterclockwise Push down to depress
until 3-prong clamp is coil spring and turn
loose. Then rotate clamp handle counterclockwise
counterclockwise to stop 1/4 turn, then lift handle.
and lift out.
FOR HELP USING TRI-LOCK PUMP SEE VIDEO
https://chapinmfg.com/pages/industrial-videos
6. Fatigue-Free Spraying
For constant spraying, push down on shut-off handle
and move locking mechanism away from you. To
release, squeeze handle and move the locking
mechanism back towards you.
7. To Release Pressure
1) Do: With pump facing away, turn locked handle counterclockwise until air begins to escape.
Stop turning handle when you hear air escaping.
2) Do: Stay away from the sprayer until all air has escaped.
8. Care, Storage and Maintenance
1) Do: Follow chemical manufacture's instructions for cleaning. Rinse thoroughly with
recommended solvent. Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except pump unit
only 8-10 strokes. Be sure that the wand and nozzle are thoroughly rinsed after each use.
2) Do: Open shut-off and allow recommended solvent to run through discharge assembly.
3) Do: Release pressure (Follow Pressure Release Instructions), remove pump and empty sprayer.
4) Do: Store sprayer tank upside down, with pump removed, in a warm dry location.
5) Do: Periodically oil pump by dropping 10-12 drops of light oil down pump rod through opening
in cover.
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5F 5F
Pump until you feel
resistance.
6A 6A