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FarmChem BatchMate Direct Operational Manual

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AG DRONE
Operational Manual
This system utilizes shared connections between tanks and is designed
such that cross contamination between the tanks could occur under
certain circumstances. Care must be taken to ensure the system and
all its liquid pathways are fully and completely flushed of all residual
NOTICE
chemistry prior to changing application formulas.
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  • Page 1 Care must be taken to ensure the system and all its liquid pathways are fully and completely flushed of all residual NOTICE chemistry prior to changing application formulas. 800.247.1854 • FarmChem.com...
  • Page 2: Before You Get Started

    Introduction The Ag Drone BatchMate Direct is a mixing and delivery system specifically designed for ag drone applications. The system uniquely has two tanks that allows one to be used for active refilling of the drones while the other is utilized to mix another batch of the same chemical composition, ensuring seamless tank change over and continued applications.
  • Page 3 Drone Batchmate Direct Version Set-Up This setup is for the Drone Batchmate Direct with Oval Gear meter. With this version, all products being added and the water will be added by running it through the meter. The water will be added by manually turning the water pump on and controlling flow with the on/ off water valve until the meter reaches the required amount.
  • Page 4 The hose from the unit to the Drone fill area is not included, but components are available from FarmChem.com. Note: When the Drone pump is turned on it will run for a minimum of 15 seconds, even if the switch is shut off.
  • Page 5 If this feature is used, either the drone fill line or plumbing branched off of it can be used to fill the tank. Plumbing from the bottom of the tank into the 3-way valve can pull the product directly back to the pump to be distributed to the drone. FarmChem.com |...
  • Page 6 Setting Up The Product Pumps The system is prewired for up to 5 pumps that bring Product in from the product tanks Into the mixing manifold. If you purchased the 10 gallon mix tanks we offer they are plumbed with a quick attach fitting that will plug into the Remco pump on the back of the stand.
  • Page 7: How To Use

    The pump should turn itself off when the drone valve is closed. All tanks and plumbing should be rinsed at the end of the day. All product valves and the water valve should be closed for transportation. FarmChem.com |...
  • Page 8 800.247.1854 • farmchem.com This system utilizes shared connections between tanks and is designed such that cross contamination between the tanks could occur under certain circumstances. Care must be taken to ensure the system and all its liquid pathways are fully and completely flushed of all residual NOTICE chemistry prior to changing application formulas.