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Operator's
Spray Star 1710
Manual System
August 2017
Revised January 2018
Product Support:
Hwy SS & Poplar Ave; Cameron WI 54822
1-800-891-9435
productsupport@smithco.com

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Spray Star 1710 Manual System August 2017 Revised January 2018 Product Support: Hwy SS & Poplar Ave; Cameron WI 54822 1-800-891-9435 productsupport@smithco.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction ..............1-8 Introduction ..............1 Symbols ..............2 General Safe Practices ..........3-6 Specifications ............. 7 Optional Spray Equipment .......... 7 Set Up ................. 8 Operation ..............9-15 Controls & Instruments ........... 9-10 Operating Instructions ...........11-13 Tank Agitation ............14 Spray Cleaning ............
  • Page 3: Introduction

    All Smithco machines have a Serial Number and Model Number. Both numbers are needed when ordering parts. The serial number plate on the Spray Star 1750 is located on the left main frame, by front bumper. Re- fer to engine manual for placement of engine serial number.
  • Page 4: Symbols

    Hand Throttle Oil Level Park Brake Slow Park Brake Lift Arm Fast Release Hydraulic Fluid Hot Surface No Riders Moving Parts Pinch Point Penetration 20° MAX Rollover Warning Blower Seat Belt Headlamp Danger Danger Caution PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 5: General Safe Practices

    It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. IMPORTANT: Blue. Indicates procedures which should be followed to avoid damage to the machine. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 6 N 25-356 Decal, Tire Pressure O 25-373 Decal, Smithco P 25-381 Decal, 96 dBA Q 27-077 Decal, Smithco R 27-093 Decal, Hydraulic Oil S 25-277 Decal, Battery T 34-147 Decal, Smithco Safety Decal Location PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 7 These machines are intended for professional maintenance on golf courses, sports turf, and any other area maintained turf and related trails, paths and lots. No guaranty as to the suitability for any task is expressed or implied. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 8 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. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    26 Gal. Wash System with Electric Pump 16-129 Manual Rewind Hose Reel, 200-foot/61-meter capacity 16-906 Electric Rewind Hose Reel, 200-foot/61-meter capacity 16-129 Manual Rewind Hose Reel, 200-foot/61-meter capacity 16-906 Electric Rewind Hose Reel, 200-foot/61-meter capacity PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 10: Setup

    SETUP The Spray Star 1750 arrives from Smithco setup and ready for service. Depending on freight conditions the battery may have to be installed. The spray system is normally shipped attached to the 1750 Prime Mover. If a spray system is to be fitted to a Prime Mover by a dealer or factory, assemble and attach the components in accordance with the parts draw- ings in the Spray Star 1750 Parts/Service Manual.
  • Page 11: Operation

    N. Park Brake - The park brake is only a parking brake. Pull back to release, push forward to apply. Some adjustment can be made by turning the knob clockwise to tighten and counter clockwise to loosen. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 12 0 mph. Pointer will stay at 0mph and oscillate slightly at zero to indicate the GPS is acquiring satellites. GPS is not yet functional to indicate speed. Once satellites are acquired (15-45 seconds), the pointer will swing full scale and then back toward 0 mph to indicate it is now ready for operation. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 13: Operating Instructions

    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 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 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 discon- necting jumper cables. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 16: Tank Agitation

    It has a quick disconnect pin on it to remove the bowl. After EVERY use, remove bowl and clean screen. Replace screen as needed. We recommend a 50 Mesh screen. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 17: Spray Cleaning

    Located to the right of the control panel. Use lever on compressor to designate which boom is to be used to dis- pense foam. Use dial located on the foamer to adjust pressure for the amount of foam that will be dispensed. Switch on compressor also turns foamer on or off. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 18: Diagrams

    WIRING DIAGRAM...
  • Page 19: Hydraulic

    HYDRAULIC DIAGRAM...
  • Page 20: 1710 Plumbing Drawing

    1710 PLUMBING DRAWING REF# PART# DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 14-451 175 Gallon Poly Tank 16-153 Elbow 15-762 ROPs 10-646 Ball Valve Mount Bracket 10-648 Valve 3-Way 16-281 Liquid Filled Gauge 10-268-13 90° Elbow (comes with 10-268) 8887-153 Orange PVC Hose (right and left) 8887-114 Orange PVC Hose (center) 18-040...
  • Page 21 1710 PLUMBING PARTS LIST REF# PART# DESCRIPTION QUANTITY HB-516-18-075 Bolt - 18 x HNFL-516-18 Flange Lock Nut, - 18 10-647 Mount Plate 8896-40 Discharge Hose 1" 18-222 Hose Clamp 8896-26 Discharge Hose 1" 18-222 Hose Clamp 15-735 50 Series 1 FPT 15-739 75 Series 90°...
  • Page 22: Spraying Procedure

    This section is intended to offer practical guidelines for the distribution of liquid chemicals over an area of turf grass 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-propelled spray vehicles or sprayers mounted onto vehicles.
  • Page 23: Turf Management

    " (1.25 cm) inside diameter hose is adequate. Trees over 40 ft (12 m) high require " (2 cm) inside diameter hose and a sprayer pump capable of delivering a volume of at least 20 gpm (75 lpm) and a pressure of at least 400 psi (28 bar). PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 24: Nozzles

    In order to properly develop their spray pattern, each nozzle must be the proper distance from the next nozzle (spacing) and the proper height above the ground. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 25 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. NOZZLE NOMENCLATURE PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 28: The "128" Method Of Boom Sprayer Calibration

    • On nozzles with 30 inch (76 cm) spacing the measured distance is 136 feet (41 meters). CALIBRATING FOR APPLICATION 1. Fill the sprayer tank with water. Run the sprayer, inspect it for leaks and make sure all systems function properly. PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 29 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...
  • Page 30 NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART 20" SPACING PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 31 NOZZLE PERFORMANCE CHART 50CM SPACING PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 32: Reference

    1 inch = 25.4 millimeters; 2.54 centimeters 1 mile = 5280 Feet = 1610 Meters = 1.609 Kilometers RE-CALIBRATE FLOWMETER Meter Cal x Total Volume Corrected Meter Cal number = Predetermined amount of measured liquid PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 33: Rops Certifivcation

    PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 34: Declaration Of Conformity

    Widna tal-Operatur ▪ Dopuszczalny poziom hałasu dla operatora ▪ Nível sonoro nos ouvidos do operador ▪ Nivelul zgomotului la urechea operatorului ▪ Hladina hluku pôsobiaca na sluch operátora ▪ Raven hrupa pri ušesu upravljavca ▪ Nivel sonoro en el oído del operador ▪ Ljudnivå vid förarens öra PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 35 Hyväksyntänumero ▪ Numéro de certificat ▪ Bescheinigungsnummer ▪ Αριθμός Πιστοποιητικού ▪ Hitelesítési szám ▪ Numero del certificato ▪ 156002020-1 Sertifikāta numurs ▪ Sertifikato numeris ▪ Numru taċ-Ċertifikat ▪ Numer certyfikatu ▪ Número do Certificado ▪ Număr certificat ▪ Číslo osvedčenia ▪ Številka certifikata ▪ Número de certificado ▪ Certifikatsnummer PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 36: Quick Reference

    SAE 10W-40 API Service SJ or higher Motor Oil OTHER PARTS 16-953 Hinged Cover On Tank with Gasket 16-953-01 Gasket For Cover 16-169 Strainer Basket 15-818 #75 Fitting Oring 15-817 #50 Fitting Oring Spark Plugs Champion type RC12YC (Gap 0.040 inch (1.02mm)) PARTS MANUALS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT smithco.com...
  • Page 37 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: Smithco Product Support Department 200 West Poplar Ave.
  • Page 38 Smithco may require the return of failed parts or components in order to determine the validity of any warranty claim. Smithco will not be obligated to replace components of other manufacturers if inspection by the original component manufacturer indicates that failure was due to normal wear and tear, expected consumption through use or improper care or service.

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