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- Page 1 Operator’s Spray Star 1761 (Manual System) March 2014 Product Support: Hwy SS & Poplar Ave; Cameron WI 54822 1-800-891-9435 productsupport@smithco.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction ....................1-10 Introduction ....................1 Symbols ....................2-3 General Safe Practices ................4 Safe Spraying Practices ................5 Specifications .....................6 Optional Spray Equipment................6 Set Up ....................7-8 Controls & Instruments ................9-10 Operation ....................11-17 Schematics ..................... 18-19 Hydraulic Schematic .................18 Wiring Schematic..................19 Spraying Procedure ................ -
Page 3: Introduction
For easy access record your Serial and Model numbers here. Information needed when ordering replacement parts: 1. Model Number of machine. 2. Serial Number of machine. 3. Name and Part Number of part. 4. Quantity of parts. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 4: Symbols
Temperature Gasoline Diesel Glow Plug - On Glow Plug - Off Glow Plug Hour Meter Hour Meter Fuse Hand Throttle Choke - Closed Choke - Open Park Brake Hydraulic Oil Park Brake Release Level PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... - Page 5 Up/Down Arrow Down/Lower Up/Raise Manual No Smoking Moving Parts Operation Step Hot Surface Pinch Point Hydraulic Fluid Lift Arm Tractor Penetration Engage Disengage Ground Speed Fast Slow Forward High Warning Danger Reverse Neutral Caution PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
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Page 6: General Safe Practices
20. Use caution when booms are down as they extend out beyond the center line of the machine. 21. The tank is a confined space, take precaution. This machine is intended for turf maintenance. Other use is forbidden. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 7: Safe Spraying Practices
19. TRANSPORT - Machine must be stopped to raise or lower booms. Because of cam system, if booms are raised in transit they can fall forward or backward when coming to a stop or while traveling on uneven terrain. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 8: Specifications
18.5 ft HD Super Boom 17-601 15 ft HD Super Boom 14-283 Foam Marker System 14-585 Roll Bars (Factory Installed) 14-285 Foam Marker System (Dealer Installed) 16-906 Electric Rewind Hose Reel, 200-ft/61m 16-129 Manual Rewind Hose Reel, 200-ft/61m PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 9: Set Up
Gasoline is flammable, caution must be used when storing or handling it. Do not fill fuel tank while engine is running or an enclosed area, fumes are explosive and dangerous to inhale. DO NOT SMOKE while filling the fuel tank. DO NOT OVERFILL. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... - Page 10 10. Inspect steering, throttle and shift linkages for good hookups and clear travel. 11. Check anti-vibration mounts on engine frame. 12. Check controls for smooth, proper working operation. Lubricate as needed. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
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Page 11: Controls & Instruments
By pushing down it will turn on/off the booms. For the 440 System the Mas- ter Switch on the computer must be off for the master boom control switch to work. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... - Page 12 12 volt electrical system of the vehicle. The master switch controls all boom switches. Boom switch #1 controls left boom, boom switch #2 controls center boom, and boom switch #3 controls right boom. Pressure switch increases or decreases spraying pressure through the motorized control valve. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
- Page 13 3. Remove the ignition key and engage the park brake. Never leave the vehicle unattended with the engine running. Always bring the vehicle to a complete stop, engage park brake, turn key off and remove key. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
- Page 14 To release throttle control, pull back on the Lever allowing the engine to return to idle. Transmission must be in neutral and parking brake set when engine throttle control is in use. Never drive vehicle with engine speed increased by engine throttle lever. Loss of vehicle control may result. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
- Page 15 4. Connect other end of cable (D) to engine block on unit being started (NOT to negative (-) terminal of battery) To prevent damage to other electrical components on unit being started, make certain that engine is at idle speed before disconnecting jumper cables. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
- Page 16 Objective is to have equalized pressure when the boom lever is flipped. Do this with all three boom levers. 5. When pressure is equalized an all three booms the valve has been configured for spraying. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
- Page 17 9. Hold the Pressure Adjust switch in the decrease position until the pressure stops decreasing and begins to increase. If desired minimum pressure cannot be obtained, install larger bypass hose. 10. Verify the desired maximum pressure of the sprayer system by repeating step 6. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
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Page 18: Operation
To determine the correct performance data for your application, first shut off all flow on discharge side of pump and determine the shut-off pressure at the pump. Use this Shut-Off pressure to determine which line of data applies. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... - Page 19 (A) to designate which boom is to be used to dispense foam. Use dial (B) located on top of foamer to adjust pressure for the amount of foam that will be dispensed. Switch (A) also turns foamer on or off. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
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Page 20: Schematics
HYDRAULIC SCHEMATIC... -
Page 21: Wiring Schematic
WIRING SCHEMATIC... -
Page 22: Spraying Procedure
This section is intended to offer practical guidelines for the distribution of liquid chemicals over an area of turfgrass such as golf courses, park land, school grounds and lawns. SMITHCO makes no representation as to the suitability of any technique or product for any particular situation. This section is suitable for self-pro- pelled spray vehicles or sprayers mounted onto vehicles. -
Page 23: Hose & Handgun Spraying
Pressure also affects droplet size. More pressure at the same nozzle produces smaller droplets, more subject to drift. The general rule on pressure is to use the lowest pressure possible with just enough to form adequate spray nozzle patterns. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 24: Nozzles
If the wet streaks are directly under the nozzle, the boom is too low. If the wet streaks are between the nozzles, the boom is too high. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 25: Calibration Introduction
This covers the principles of what must be known to prepare a sprayer for operation. There are other acceptable and proven methods of calibrating a turf sprayer for application. Other techniques may be more suitable depending on operational needs and technical competence of the operator. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 26: The Nozzle Chart Method Of Calibration
Once nozzle type and size have been determined, those nozzles are installed in the sprayer boom. Nozzles should be expected to be replaced after 15-20 hours of actual sprayer operation. After nozzles are installed, make trial application of water over a known area to check application rate. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... -
Page 27: The "128" Method Of Boom Sprayer Calibration
1. Fill the sprayer tank with water. Run the sprayer, inspect it for leaks and make sure all systems function properly. 2. Drive the sprayer through the measured distance discussed above at normal spraying speed, record the travel time required to cover the measured distance in seconds with a stopwatch. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com... - Page 28 Then, follow the remaining steps 2-10, substituting milliliters for ounces, liters for gallons, square meters for square feet and hectares for acres. AVERAGE OUTPUT (Milliliters) = APPLICATION RATE (LITERS/HECTARE) PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
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Page 30: Nozzle Performance Chart #1
NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART #1 Nozzle Type: XR TeeJet & DG TeeJet Spacing: 20 inch (51cm) Calibration: US Gal/Acre (GPA) & US Gal/1,000 Square Feet (GPT) Nozzle Application Rate GPA Application Rate GPT Pressure Capacity Speed MPH Speed MPH Color Size (Gal/Min) 0.071 0.24... -
Page 31: Nozzle Performance Chart #2
NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART #2 Nozzle Type: XR TeeJet & DG TeeJet Spacing: 20 inch (51cm) Calibration: Liters Per hectare Nozzle Application Rate l/ha Pressure Capacity Speed km/h Color Size (l/min) 0.28 67.2 56.0 48.0 0.32 76.8 64.0 54.9 Orange X11001 0.39 93.6 78.0... -
Page 32: Nozzle Performance Chart #3
NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART #3 Nozzle Type: Turbo FloodJet Spacing: 40 inch (100cm) Calibration: US Gal/Acre (GPA) & US Gal/1,000 Square Feet (GPT) Nozzle Application Rate GPA Application Rate GPT Pressure Capacity Speed MPH Speed MPH Color Size (Gal/Min) 0.28 10.4 TF-VS2 0.35 13.0... -
Page 33: Nozzle Performance Chart #4
NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART #4 Nozzle Type: Turbo FloodJet Spacing: 40 inch (100cm) Calibration: Liters Per Hectare Nozzle Application Rate l/ha Application Rate GPT Pressure Capacity Speed km/h Speed MPH Color Size (l/min) 1.11 83.3 66.6 TF-VP2 1.29 96.8 77.4 1.40 84.0 Brown TF-VP2.5... -
Page 34: Nozzle Performance Chart #5
NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART #5 Nozzle Type: Turbo TurfJet Spacing: 20 inch (51cm) Calibration: US Gal/Acre (GPA) & US Gal/1,000 Square Feet (GPT) Nozzle Application Rate GPA Application Rate GPT Pressure Capacity Speed MPH (KPH) Speed MPH (KPH) 3 (5) 4 (6) 5 (8) 6 (10) 3 (5) -
Page 35: Nozzle Performance Chart #6
NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART #6 Nozzle Type: Turbo TurfJet Spacing: 20 inch (51cm) Calibration: Liters Per Hectare Nozzle Application Rate l/ha Pressure Capacity Speed KPH (MPH) 4 (2.5) 6 (4) 8 (5) 10 (6) Color Size (l/min) 0.46 69.0 46.0 34.5 27.6 0.56 84.0... -
Page 36: Reference
ABBREVIATIONS AND CONVERSIONS Gallons per minute Centimeters lit/min Liters per minute Decimeters dl/min Deciliter per minute Meter Pounds per square inch Millimeters Kilometers m.p.h. Miles per hour Gallon per acre km/h Kilometers per hour lit/ha Liters per hectare Volume per ACRE ml/ha Milliliter per hectare Volume per HECTARE... - Page 37 Valmistajan toiminimi ja täydellinen osoite ▪ Nom commercial et adresse complète du fabricant ▪ Firmenname und vollständige Adresse des Smithco Inc. Herstellers ▪ Επωνυμία και ταχυδρομική διεύθυνση κατασκευαστή ▪ A gyártó üzleti neve és teljes címe ▪ Ragione sociale e indirizzo completo 34 West Avenue del fabbricante ▪...
- Page 38 The place and date of the declaration ▪ Място и дата на декларацията ▪ Místo a datum prohlášení ▪ Sted og dato for erklæringen ▪ Plaats en Smithco West Inc. datum van de verklaring ▪ Deklaratsiooni väljastamise koht ja kuupäev ▪ Vakuutuksen paikka ja päivämäärä ▪ Lieu et date de la déclaration ▪...
- Page 39 30 days from discovery of the condition. If you need help locating an Authorized Smithco Distributor, or if you have questions regarding your warranty rights or responsibilities, you may contact us at:...
- Page 40 This warranty does not apply to normal “wear and tear” items. Normal “Wear and Tear” includes, but is not lim- ited to, damage to seats due to wear or abrasion, worn painted surfaces, scratched decals or windows, etc. Smithco may require the return of failed parts or components in order to determine the validity of any warranty claim.
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