Chapin 7215015 User Manual
Warning, Parts, Filling
6-2000
Shut-off Handle
Hazard: Improper use or failure to follow instructions can result in explosive failure causing
serious eye or other injury.
For safe use of this product you must read and follow all instructions.
Do not leave a pressurized sprayer in the hot sun. Heat can cause pressure build-up. Do not store
or le
ave solution in tank after use. Always wear goggles, gloves, long sleeve shirt, long pants and full
foot protection when spraying. Never use any tool to remove pump if there is pressure in sprayer.
Never stand with face or body over
top of tank when pumping or loosening pump to prevent eject-
ing pump assembly and/or solution from striking and injuring you. Never pressurize sprayer by any
means other than the original pump. Do not attempt to modify or repair this product except with
original manufacturer’s parts. Never spray flammable materials or heat, pressure, or gas produc-
ing chemicals. Always read and follow manufacturer’s instructions before use with this sprayer
as some chemicals may be hazardous when used with this sprayer.
WARNING!
Sk-1113-1
Parts
6-2001
Hose Kit
Repair Parts Kit Gaskets and Seals
(not included) 6-1925
6. Filling
1) Do: Turn pump handle counterclockwise and remove pump
2) Do: Prepare spray solution following all directions and safety warnings on chemical label.
3) Do: Fill tank to no more than the proper gallon marker. Do NOT: overfill to accommodate pump.
4) Do: Check pump to make sure that no grass or dirt is stuck to barrel. Replace pump in tank and tighten securely.
7. Pressurizing and Spraying
9. Care, Storage and Maintenance
1) Do: Rinse tank thoroughly with water only, empty, refill with water. Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying
Instructions, except pump unit only 8-10 strokes.
2) Do: Open shut-off and allow water to run through discharge assembly.
3) Do: Release pressure (Follow Pressure Release Instructions), remove pump and empty sprayer.
4) Do: Store sprayer tank upside down, with pump removed, in a warm dry location.
5) Do: Periodically oil pump by dropping 10-12 drops of light oil down pump rod through opening in cover.
6-6003
Nozzle
011198 (A) R0000
Pump until you
feel resistance.
Turn handle clockwise to
tighten.Push handle down,
turn 1/4 turn counter-
clockwise to release.
Push handle, down, turn 1/4
turn clockwise to lock. Begin
spraying. Re-pump sprayer
as required to maintain spray
force.
Adjust spray pattern by turn-
ing nozzle cap. Do not turn
cap more than 2 turns or cap
may come off allowing spray
material to spray back on you.
8. To Release Pressure
1) Do: With pump facing away, turn locked handle counterclockwise until air begins to escape.
Stop turning handle when you hear air escaping.
2) Do: Stay away from the sprayer until all air has escaped.
6-7748
Extension wand
Poly Half Gallon
Sprayer
20090
Repair kit (#6-1925)
and spare parts are
available at your local
ACE dealer or call
1-800-950-4458.
4. Filter
The filter helps prevent clogging while spraying. It is located on the end of the outlet tube
inside your sprayer tank.To clean filter, remove the discharge assembly from the tank. Make
sure the filter is positioned at the bottom of the tank as pictured (Fig. 4A).
Filter
4A
1. Hose to Tank
2. Shut-off to hose
To prevent hose from blowing off, hose must cover both barbs and touch flange (fig. 2) before
hose nut is tightened (fig. 3).
4
1c
1a
1b
flange
Do:
Place end of hose under hot tap
water for 1 minute. This will soften
the hose and help insure the hose is
pushed all the way down to the flange.
Do:
Push hose until it covers
both barbs and touches the
flange.
Do:
Slide nut down over
threads. Turn nut clock-
wise as tight as possible.
Pull handle straight
up.
Insert notches from
underside of handle
into plunger grooves
and turn counter-
clockwise.
Remove plunger and
diaphragm. Clean plunger,
diaphragm and body. Flip
diaphragm and replace.
Tighten plunger clockwise until
flush to top of shut-off body. Do
not over-tighten or unit may not
spray. Slide forks under plunger,
push handle down until it snaps
into place.
11. Troubleshooting
-
Tank pressurizes but does not spray.
11A
11B
11C
Handle
Plunger
Body
Diaphragm
11D
Plunger flush
with body
WARNING:
Release pressure in tank before troubleshooting.
Clean Nozzle Assembly (Fig. 11E)
Remove nozzle cap. Clean and re-assemble.
Clean shut-off (Fig. 11A- 11D)
10. Fatigue-Free Spraying
For constant spraying, push down on shut-off handle and move grey locking
mechanism away from you. To release, squeeze handle and move the grey
locking mechanism back towards you. ( Not all models are provided with
this feature).
10A
Locking
mechanism
11E
Nozzle Cap
2a
Slide nut on hose.
3. Nozzle
Push hose until it
touches the flange.
Turn nut clockwise as tight as pos-
sible so that the SAFETY CATCH
MAKES A CLICKING SOUND.
extension wand
shut-off handle
Attach extension wand to shut-off handle.
1) Do: Check tightness of hose nut to be sure hose is securely attached to the tank outlet.
2) Do: Inspect hose for deterioration, cracks, softness, or brittleness. If any of these conditions are found, replace hose
before using. Replace with original manufacturer’s parts only.
3) Do: Remove pump (see Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions), inspect interior and exterior of tank for signs
of deterioration of body and bottom. Any sign of deterioration indicates possible tank weakening and could result in
explosive bursting under pressure. If any of these signs are found, discard tank immediately and replace. Do not
attempt to patch leaks, etc., as this could result in serious injury.
4) Do: Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except use water only.
5) Do: Pump plunger 10-15 strokes and inspect for leaks.
6) Do: Direct shut-off away from you and open to make sure discharge is not clogged.
7) Do: If unit passes this test, release pressure (see Pressure Releasing Instructions), empty tank, and proceed with Filling,
Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions.
5. Pre-Use Check
Pump Assembly
Check valve
Pump Barrel
O-ring seal
Extension
holder
Lubricating
oil here
Plunger rod
Handle
2b
2c
flange
7d
7b
7c
7a
3a