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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Publication Part No: 8M13T200 Revision: A...
- Page 3 Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard...
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Page 4: Edition Notice
HR7 4HS – U.K. T: +34 943 786 000 T: +44 (0)1885 482397 info@goizper.com enquiries@microngroup.co.uk www.goizper.com www.microngroup.com Micron Group is a trading name of Micron Sprayers Ltd. Company Registration No. 00529633 England & Wales MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System... -
Page 5: Preface
Please contact Goizper Group or their agents if you require any assistance. Micron is a registered trademark of Goizper Group. All other trademarks used in this Document are the property of their respective owners. While reading this document please be aware of the following conventions: Every care has been taken in the design of this equipment and the preparation of this document. -
Page 6: Important Information (Please Read)
SYMBOLS COMMONLY USED ON MICRON GROUP EQUIPMENT AND WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT Denotes a caution or warning – ‘things you should be aware of’. A specific warning is given in or close to this symbol. -
Page 7: Prohibitions In Use
The use of non-approved products is strictly prohibited. The equipment should not be used to spray the following materials • Any form of petrochemical fuel or volatile oils • Strong Acids • Concentrate solvents Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... -
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents EDITION NOTICE ..................................4 PREFACE ....................................5 IMPORTANT INFORMATION (PLEASE READ) .......................... 6 SYMBOLS COMMONLY USED ON MICRON GROUP EQUIPMENT AND WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT ........6 PROHIBITIONS IN USE ................................7 TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................8 INTRODUCTION ................................8 60L Tank System Features ............................ -
Page 9: Tank System Features
Filter after pump Cable for battery Return valve Cleaning Lance Pressure release valve Figure 1 – 60L Tank system features Electrical connections showed are for a single arm. Double arm sprayer has other connectors. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... -
Page 10: Technical Specification
Description: 60 litre sprayer tank with integral rinse and hand wash tanks. For fitment onto all kind of vehicles (with a support needed) Model: 60 L TANK Manufacturer: Goizper S. Coop. Europe Year of Manufacture: Refer to serial number plate Paint Colour: Yellow and grey tanks. -
Page 11: Safety
After use remove and clean all protective clothing. Thoroughly wash hands and face. Some surfaces and hoses may become hot during operation. Take care when handling and to avoid contact with, or close proximity to, flammable materials. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... - Page 12 Always lift the equipment by the lifting or mounting points where provided. Always wear personal protective equipment when instructed to do so. Ensure the equipment is securely mounted on floor standing mounts before attempting any maintenance or repair operations. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System...
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Page 13: Operator Protection
Ensure that hand washing facilities are provided and are available for use at all times. The micron 100 Litre tank system includes an integral 20 litre hand wash tank. Where an integral hand wash tank is not fitted operators must carry a separate container for clean water of at least 15 litres. -
Page 14: Product Labels
The Micron and Enviro tank systems operate on a low voltage 12V system that does NOT present a significant risk from electrical shock 2.6 Hydraulics... -
Page 15: Installation
If in doubt seek advice from a suitable competent person. Chassis measurements The following image shows the measures between the holes to fit the tank onto all kind of vehicle. Figure 2 – 60L Tank system chassis measurements Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... -
Page 16: Hydraulic Connections
Clean up spilled or leaked fluids in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Wear a Face Shield Wear Protective Wear Gloves Wash hands or Eye Protection Clothing MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System... -
Page 17: Tank Hose Connections
▪ Start your spray pump and set your output pressure to 10 psi. ▪ Run the spray pump for one minute or until all the air is evacuated from the Check that the output from the nozzles does not fluctuate. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... - Page 18 Rotameter 2 Quick connectors Solenoid valve 2 Return flow Figure 4 – Flow system diagram * Flow diagram is for double arm system. Single arm system is the same without items 18 and 19. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System...
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Page 19: Electrical Connections
Electrical Connections Depending on the number of arms (1 or 2), the electrical diagram is different: Figure 5 – Electrical connections’ diagram Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... -
Page 20: Transport
The presence of mounted equipment may impair the driver’s ability to operate the vehicle safely on public roads. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System... -
Page 21: Preparing For Use
Refer to your spraying equipment instructions for further information regarding the testing and setup of your spraying equipment. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... -
Page 22: Setup And Operation
Setup and Operation The following procedure is a guide to correct setup and operation of Micron 1- Ensure that the drain valve is closed. 1- Ensure that the selector valve is turned to ‘product’. 2- Unscrew the filling cap. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT... - Page 23 The fluid returned to the tank provides agitation of the spray mix. The agitation will vary depending upon the quantity of fluid being returned to tank. The agitation is normally sufficient applications including dissolved powders. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard...
- Page 24 12- Check your spraying equipment for leaks and correct operation. Repair any defects immediately and repeat the above procedure. 13- The tank system is now ready for filling refer to section 5 MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System...
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Page 25: Mixing And Filling
400 mm shields (0.4 m) (0.8 m total) on an area of 5 ha. The required tank contents will be: Volume Band Field Rate Width Area Width Volume (l/ha) (metres) (ha) (metres) litres (litres) Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... - Page 26 ¡Error! No se encuentra el origen de la referencia. contains a work record sheet which can be copied and filled in to assist in calculating and recording the spraying operations. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System...
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Page 27: Output Flow Rates
8- The tank should be placed as low to the ground as possible for ease of access. 9- Ensure the drain valve at the base of the spray mix tank is in the closed position. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... - Page 28 14- Add the required quantity of chemical to the spray mix tank. 15- Add the remainder of the required quantity of clean water to the spray mix tank. 16- Replace the filling cap and check it is secure. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System...
- Page 29 18- Switch on the pump and check that fluid is moving around the system. 19- The Micron tank is now ready for use. The indicated pressure may drop when spraying. Adjust the pressure regulation valve to maintain the required pressure when spraying.
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Page 30: Cleaning
(refer to the text above). Ensure that the rinse tank is full of clean water. Turn selector valve to select rinse tank, with pump switched off. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System... - Page 31 4- Disconnect quick connectors 5- Connect cleaning lance 6- Open filling cap, remove the filter and enter the cleaning lance. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard...
- Page 32 11- Before leaving the spray area clean off any external chemical residue in accordance with the chemical manufacturer’s instructions. 12- Rinse off the exterior of the whole equipment using the cleaning lance. MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System...
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Page 33: Disposal Of Rinsate
Collect all spray mix in suitable containers. Use the collected fluids at the earliest opportunity once the sprayer has been repaired. Store or dispose of the spray mix in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... -
Page 34: Maintenance
Eye Protection Clothing The Micron 60 Litre Tank is fitted with 2 in- line filters. The filter is attached to the input end and output of the pump. The following procedure describes the removal, cleaning and refitting of the filter. -
Page 35: Hydraulic Components
Where user serviceable pumps are fitted refer to the manufacturer’s service and repair instructions in the document pack supplied with your equipment. For further advice on pump servicing and repair contact Micron group or their agents or contact the pump manufacturer. -
Page 36: Pressure Release Valve, Cleaning And Replacement
7.6 Service and Inspection The guidance provided in this manual should be sufficient to ensure continuing operation of the equipment. However, Micron Sprayers Ltd. and Goizper S.Coop. recommends that an annual inspection of the equipment be carried out by an independent and appropriately qualified and/or experienced person. For general service and inspection advice refer to the table below. -
Page 37: Preparing For Storage
Each use of the equipment Table 1 - Service and inspection For information on replacement parts refer to the Micron Weed Management (MWM) parts catalogue appropriate to your equipment. 7.7 Preparing for Storage For storage of the equipment over longer periods or during cold weather follow the procedure below. -
Page 38: Lubrication Table
Brush or Spray exposed Every month and before Threaded metal parts threads with grease or oil storage Light coating of silicone Threaded plastic parts As required spray or petroleum jelly Table 2 - Lubrication MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System... -
Page 39: Tank System Troubleshooting
8 60 L TANK SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING Illustrated parts catalogues are available from Goizper Group or their agents. Refer to the Micron Weed Management (MWM) parts catalogue appropriate to your equipment for spar part information and assembly illustrations. Section Problem Possible Cause... -
Page 40: Tank System Disposal
Table 3 – 60 L Tank System Troubleshooting 9 TANK SYSTEM DISPOSAL It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure the disposal of the equipment is in accordance with any and all national or local restrictions, prohibitions and regulations. -
Page 41: Calculating Band Area As Percentage Of Field Area
(40 l/ha) by the same ration as the band width to row width (40%) to calculate the actual application rate per hectare. 40 l / 0.4 (or 40%) = 16 litres of spray mix per field hectare. Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... -
Page 42: Calculating The Tree Length (Km) Sprayed Per Tank Fill
2 x Spray-Flex 400 = 0.8 m band Tank contents = 80 l Application rate = 40 l/ha Tree length sprayed (km) = 10 x 80 litre / (40 l/ha x 0.8 m) = 25 km MWM – MICRON WEED MANAGEMENT System... -
Page 43: Conversion Factors
35.3 ounces 1 ounce 28.35 grams 1 pound/sq inch 0.068 atmosphere 0.067 bar 1 atmosphere 14.70 pounds/sq in 1.01 bar 1 bar 14.50 pounds/sq in 0.98 atmosphere 1 kilopascal 0.01 bar 0.145 pounds/sq in Micron Sprayers Ltd. Spray-Dome/ Spray-Flex and Spray-Guard... - Page 45 DISTRIBUTED BY / DISTRIBUIDO POR / DISTRIBUÉ PAR Micron Sprayers Ltd. Goizper S.Coop. Bromyard Industrial Estate C/ Antigua, 4 - 20577 Antzuola Bromyard, Herefordshire (Gipuzkoa) SPAIN HR7 4HS – U.K. T: +34 943 786 000 info@goizper.com T: +44 (0)1885 482397 www.goizper.com...
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