Before use, Bringing into use, Attaching the spray tube (fig. b) – Florabest Z31339 User Manual
Page 8: Filling the pressure sprayer tank (fig. d), Building up the operating pressure
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Fill the device only with liquids at
temperatures of 0 - 40 °C.
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Before use
CAUTION! Check that the device is
functioning properly! Check the pressure
sprayer before each use to ensure that it
is free of visible damage and is func-
tioning safely. To do this, carry out the
following tests and inspections:
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Check the tank
5
, the suction hose
12
and the carry strap
6
for visible damage.
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Check that the hose connections are fitted
tightly.
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Check that the pipe connections are fitted
tightly.
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Pump the empty pressure sprayer to
approx. 2 bar.
The pressure must not fall more than ap-
prox. 0.5 bar in a space of 30 minutes.
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Pump the pressure sprayer to approx.
2 bar.
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Pull the safety valve
3
up to the stop.
You must be able to hear the pressure
escaping.
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Bringing into use
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Attaching the spray tube
(Fig. B)
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Turn the union nut
10
anticlockwise to
release it from the handle
11
. Push the
spray tube
8
into the handle
11
as
far as it will go.
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Tighten the union nut
10
by turning it
clockwise.
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Filling the pressure
sprayer tank (Fig. D)
Note: Before using the product, check to
see that it is in good condition and free of
defects.
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Press the pump handle
1
downwards
and turn it anticlockwise.
Note: Before you open the tank, pull
the safety valve
3
upwards to release
any residual pressure still present in the
container
5
.
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Draw the pump
2
out of the container
5
.
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Now fill the tank. Ensure that the use of
the pesticide, liquid fertiliser or cleaning
agent is permitted in your country and
that it is compatible with your pressure
sprayer.
Note: Fill the tank with only the
amount of liquid that you actually need
for that particular spraying session (not
more than 5 l).
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Place the pump
2
back into the con-
tainer
5
and turn the pump handle
1
clockwise as far as it will go.
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Building up the operating
pressure
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Move the pump handle
1
up and down
until the pressure sprayer has been
pumped up to a pressure not exceeding
the maximum permissible operating
pressure of 2.5 bar. To ensure this value
is not exceeded, monitor the pressure
gauge
4
during the pumping process.
Note: If the pressure of the air in the
container
5
exceeds 2.5 bar, the pres-
sure is automatically released through
the safety valve
3
.