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Summarization of Contents
INTRODUCTION
Serial Number
Identifies the unique serial number for the sprayer, crucial for obtaining correct replacement parts.
Definitions of Safety and Service Statements
Explains the meaning of safety and service alert symbols used throughout the manual for user safety.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Chemical Safety
Guidelines for safe handling and use of agricultural chemicals, including protective equipment and precautions.
Equipment Safety
Precautions for safe operation and handling of the sprayer equipment, including boom movements and tire pressure.
Lighting and Marking
Requirements for vehicle lighting and marking for highway safety and compliance.
During Operation
Safety procedures and warnings to follow while operating the sprayer, such as passenger restrictions and terrain awareness.
Following Operation
Safety guidelines for after the sprayer has been used, focusing on proper storage.
Highway and Transport Operations
Safety rules for moving farm machinery on public roads, including visibility and allowances for equipment size.
Remember
General safety reminder about operator responsibility and seeking clarification for unknown functions.
INITIAL PREPARATION AND SETUP
Tractor Preparation and Hookup
Steps for connecting the sprayer to the tractor, including drawbar adjustment and safety chain attachment.
Initial Preparation of the Sprayer
Procedures for getting the sprayer ready before operation, including lubrication, tire inflation, and manual review.
Controller Installation
Instructions for installing the spray controller unit, including wiring and power connections.
OPERATION
Filling The Tank
Methods for filling the 1,200-gallon sprayer tank using the top hatch or the Quick-Fill valve.
Using the Optional Flow Max 110 Fill Meter
Instructions on how to use the optional Flow Max 110 fill meter for monitoring various functions.
Entering Data
Steps for inputting data into the controller console using directional and enter keys.
Adding and Mixing Chemicals
Guide on using the chemical induction system for quick loading and thorough mixing of chemicals.
Boom Operation
Instructions on operating the boom using the control joystick and associated hydraulic levers.
Extending Boom Wings
Steps to unfold and extend the sprayer boom wings, including repositioning lock brackets.
Retracting Boom Wings
Steps to fold and retract the sprayer boom wings for transport, ensuring proper stowage.
Sprayer Operation
Procedures for initiating and conducting the spraying operation, including controller settings and boom activation.
Foam Marker Operation
Reference to the operator's manual for the foam guidance system for operating instructions.
Controlling Drift
Information on defining spray drift and factors that influence it.
Spray Nozzle Selection
Guidance on choosing the correct spray nozzles based on droplet size and application needs.
Rinsing The Sprayer
Procedures for rinsing the sprayer after each use or chemical change to maintain cleanliness and prevent residue.
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning
Importance and steps for cleaning the sprayer after use to ensure performance, longevity, and prevent clogs.
Lubrication
Guidance on lubricating grease fittings and wheel bearings for efficient operation and extended part life.
Line Strainer Maintenance
Instructions for inspecting, removing, cleaning, and replacing the line strainer for optimal flow.
Sprayer Nozzle Maintenance
Care and maintenance tips for spray nozzles to ensure proper spray patterns and prevent damage.
Boom Breakaway Adjustment
How to adjust the breakaway tension on inner boom sections for protection against obstacles.
Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressures and factors influencing optimal pressure settings for the sprayer.
Wheel Bearing Replacement
Step-by-step guide for repacking and replacing wheel bearings to ensure proper wheel function.
Tread Width Adjustment
Procedures for adjusting the wheel tread width to accommodate different row widths and cropping programs.
Preparation For Storage
Steps to prepare the sprayer for long-term storage, including cleaning, draining, and antifreeze protection.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Field-Pro III Operation
Lists common operational problems, their probable causes, and recommended actions for the Field-Pro III sprayer.
PARTS LISTING
1200 Gallon Field-Pro III Frame and Tank Assembly
Lists all parts and their references for the main frame and tank assembly of the sprayer.
Pro 60 Boom
Parts breakdown and references for the Pro 60 boom assembly.
Pro 80 Boom
Parts breakdown and references for the Pro 80 boom assembly.
Pro 60 Boom Hydraulic Schematic
Diagram illustrating the hydraulic system components and connections for the Pro 60 boom.
Pro 80 Boom Hydraulic Schematic
Diagram illustrating the hydraulic system components and connections for the Pro 80 boom.
Pro 60 plumbing
Plumbing schematic detailing the layout of hoses and fittings for the Pro 60 boom sections.
Pro80 Boom Plumbing
Plumbing schematic detailing the layout of hoses and fittings for the Pro 80 boom sections.
Quick Fill Meter Kit
Parts list for the Quick Fill Meter Kit, including mounting bracket and flow meter.
Wheel & Hub Assembly
Components list for the wheel and hub assembly, including tires, bearings, and seals.
Outback Foam Guidance system, Model 6 or 10
Parts list for the Outback Foam Guidance system, covering tank, bracket, and fittings.
9303C-HM1C Pump Kit
Parts list for the 9303C-HM1C hydraulic pump kit, including pump, hoses, and fittings.
9304C-HM5C Pump Kit
Parts list for the 9304C-HM5C hydraulic pump kit, including pump, hoses, and fittings.
Inductor Kit
Parts list for the inductor kit, detailing mount bracket, tank, and plumbing components.
Rinse Assembly
Exploded view and component list for the rinse system assembly.
Deluxe Plumbing with 4 Valve Stack Assembly
Parts list for the deluxe plumbing plate with a 4-valve stack assembly.
Deluxe Plumbing with 3 Valve Stack Assembly
Parts list for the deluxe plumbing plate with a 3-valve stack assembly.
ELECTRICAL WIRING DETAILS
Base Wiring Details
Diagrams showing base wiring connections for the sprayer system, including tractor and trailer ends.
Control Valve Wiring Details
Specific wiring details for the control valve assembly, including connectors and harnesses.
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