Chapin 1831 - Manual

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 ejecting pump assembly and/or solution from strik-
ing 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 producing chemicals. Always
read and follow manufacturer’s instructions before use with this sprayer as some chemi-
cals may be hazardous when used with this sprayer.
WARNING!
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Note: Your particular sprayer may not include all parts pictured above.
Nota: Es posible que este pulverizador en particular no incluya todas las partes que se ilustran arriba.
Remarque : Votre pulvérisateur particulier pourrait ne pas inclure toutes les pièces illustrées plus haut.
Repair Parts Kit Gaskets and Seals (not included),
Juego de piezas de reparación, empaquetaduras y juntas (no incluido)
Kit de pièces de réparation, joints et garniture d’étanchéité (non inclus) 6-4627
Printed in USA
1. Hose to Tank
2. Nozzle
Make sure hose is pushed all the way to
the tank. Make sure hose clamp is tight
and below the hose barb. Turn clockwise
with a screwdriver to tighten.
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 10-20 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.
3. Pre-Use Check
4. 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.
WARNING: Handling the brass parts of this product will expose
you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause
birth defects and other reproductive harm. Wash hands after
handling.
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8. 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.
7. 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.
Hose Barb
Attach nozzle to shut-off handle or extension wand.
1A
2A 2B
Parts, Piezas, Pièces
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Hose
Manguera
Tuyau
6-1866
Shut-off Handle
Mango de cierre
Poignée du robinet
6-6000
Nozzle
Tobera
Buse
6-3337
Strap
Correa
Sangle
6-7711
Extension wand, Vara de extensión, Rallonge
For constant spraying, push down on shut-off
handle and move locking mechanism away
from you. To release, squeeze handle and move
the locking mechanism back towards you.
6. Fatigue-Free Spraying
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6A
TO LOCK HANDLE: Push handle down to depress coil spring and turn handle 1/4 turn
clockwise, then allow handle to raise into lock position.
5. Pressurizing and Spraying
5A 5B
TO RELEASE HANDLE: Push down to depress coil spring
and turn handle counterclockwise 1/4 turn, then lift handle.
Pump until you feel resistance.
TO LOCK PUMP: Place pump prongs down into slots in funnel,
turn clamp clockwise to furthest position under bottom slot, then
turn handle clockwise until tightly locked and sealed in place.
TO UNLOCK PUMP: Turn handle counterclockwise until
3-prong clamp is loose. Then rotate clamp counterclockwise to
stop and lift out.
5C
5D
5. Pressurizing and Spraying, continued
5E
5F