Filling The Tanks - Toro 41394 Operator's Manual

Filling the Tanks

Filling the Fresh-Water Tank
Important:
Do not use reclaimed water (gray
water) in the fresh-water tank.
Note:
The fresh-water tank is used to supply a
source of fresh water for you to wash chemicals off
your skin, eyes, or other surfaces in the case of
accidental exposure.
Always fill the fresh-water tank with clean water before
handling or mixing any chemicals.
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To fill the tank, unscrew the cap at the top of the
tank, fill the tank with fresh water, and install the
cap (Figure 30).
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To open the fresh-water tank spigot, turn the lever
on the spigot (Figure
Figure 30
1. Filler cap
2. Fresh-water tank
Filling the Spray Tank
Install the optional Chemical Pre-Mix Kit for optimal
mixing and exterior tank cleanliness.
Important:
Whenever possible, do not use
reclaimed water (gray water) in the spray tank.
Important:
Ensure that the chemicals you use are
compatible with Viton™ (see the manufacturer's
label; it should indicate if it is not compatible).
Using a chemical that is not compatible with Viton
will degrade the O-rings in the sprayer, causing
leaks.
Important:
The tank-volume markings are for
reference only and cannot be considered accurate
for calibration.
1. Stop the machine on a level surface, shut off the
engine, remove the key, and engage the parking
brake.
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3. Spigot
2. Determine the amount of water needed to mix
the amount of chemical you need as prescribed
by the chemical manufacturer.
3. Open the tank cover on the spray tank.
Note:
The tank cover is located at the center
of the top of the tank. To open it, turn the front
half of the cover counterclockwise and swing it
open. You can remove the strainer under the
tank cover and clean the strainer.
4. Assemble the fill hose to the quick disconnect
fitting of the anti-siphon fill receptacle.
5. Add 3/4 of the required water to the spray tank
(Figure 31).
Important:
the spray tank. Do not pour concentrate into
an empty tank.
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6. Start the engine, engage the parking brake, set
the spray-pump switch to the O
move the throttle lever to
7. Set the agitation switch to the O
Important:
powders into any Toro Spray System mix the
powders in a suitable container with enough
fresh water to create a free flowing slurry.
Failure to do so may result in chemical
deposits on the bottom of the tank, degraded
agitation, clogging of filters, and improper
application rates.
Toro recommends using the approved
Eductor Kit for this machine. Contact
your authorized Toro distributor for more
information.
8. Add the proper amount of chemical concentrate
to the tank, as directed by the chemical
manufacturer.
9. Add the remaining water to the tank, remove the
fill hose, and close the tank cover.
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Always use fresh, clean water in
Figure 31
position, and
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HIGH IDLE
position.
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Prior to introducing wettable
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