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Assembly (continued)

 

14 

Battery  

power cord 

Pump power cord 

Remote switch 

power cord 

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Hoop 

Prongs 

Strip ½” 

Red wire 

Handle 
shield 

Battery  

power cord 

Pump power cord 

2. Identify sprayer’s 

power cords 

Identify the power cords shipped with the sprayer. 

 

There are three power cords for the sprayer that you will eventually connect end to 

end to power the sprayer.  Locate and identify these three cords: 

 

a)

 

The battery power cord and the pump power cord are shipped connected 
together to the sprayer. 

b)

 

The remote switch power cord is packed separately in the Manual Bag. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

3. Separate power 

cords 

Disconnect the battery power cord from the pump power cord. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

4. Prepare wire ends 

Prepare the wire ends of the sprayer’s battery power cord for connection to 

the vehicle battery: 

 

a)

 

Determine the type of end connectors you need to connect to your vehicle’s 
battery terminals. 

b)

 

Install battery clamps (supplied) or end connectors of your choosing on the 
bare ends of the sprayer’s battery power cord wires. 

 

To install battery clamps

1.

 

Remove red plastic handle 
shield from red battery clamp 
and slide onto red wire 

2.

 

Strip red battery cord wire ½” 

3.

 

Insert bare wire under raised hoop 
on red battery clamp handle 

4.

 

Use a pliers to press hoop down and crimp wire 

5.

 

Fold prongs over wire insulation to hold wire in place 

6.

 

Push plastic handle shield back over battery clamp handle 

7.

 

Repeat for black wire and black battery clamp. 

 

Summary of Contents for M282737F

Page 1: ...rturning DO NOT TURN ON POWER to sprayer until ready to spray in order to avoid unintentional spray release Improper use of the sprayer or handling of chemicals could result in serious injury or illne...

Page 2: ...Hazard Signal Word Definitions 2...

Page 3: ...gun clips to tank 12 Step Eight Attach drain cap to tank 12 Step Nine Attach hose guide to tank 12 Step Ten Attach sprayer to vehicle 13 Step Eleven Connect power cords to vehicle battery 13 Step Twel...

Page 4: ...able F or L wettable powder WP or W emulsion EC or E microencapsulated M or water dispersible granules WDG or DF See pesticide label to determine its classification This sprayer comes equipped with a...

Page 5: ...them at all times DO NOT MIX OR POUR chemicals in an enclosed unventilated area DO NOT USE flammable or corrosive chemicals in the sprayer FLUSH the sprayer before switching chemicals in order to prev...

Page 6: ...r and vehicle and SET BRAKES or BLOCK WHEELS before leaving unattended Chemical accident procedures Immediate response is necessary in the event of sprayer leaks bodily chemical contact poisoning or s...

Page 7: ...y procedures BEFORE handling chemicals Sprayer leaks bodily chemical contact poisoning and spills require immediate response AVOID inhaling ingesting or coming into contact with any chemicals EXERCISE...

Page 8: ...re shipped inside the tank If you have damaged components Contact the freight company that delivered the unit and file a claim If you have missing components Contact NorthStar Product Support at 1 800...

Page 9: ...Rubber Washer Gun Clip Large Gun Clip Hose Guide 5 16 x Carr Bolt 4 5 16 x Flange Bolt 1 5 16 Flange Nut 4 10 x Screw 2 Hose Clamp 4 Wheel Retainer 2 5 16 Flat Washer 4 Pressure Gauge Positive Battery...

Page 10: ...base to the sprayer Note To protect the pump from damage place two wood planks or spacers under the sprayer to keep the pump from resting on the ground Using 4 5 16 flat washers loosely thread 4 5 16...

Page 11: ...nd pump 1 Install hose clamps on hose Follow hose clamp installation instructions below 2 Using 2 hose clamps attach one end of the gun hose to the pump hose barb 3 Using 2 hose clamps attach the othe...

Page 12: ...ttach drain cap to tank Press the rubber washer into the drain cap then thread the drain cap onto the tank Step Nine Attach hose guide to tank 1 Route gun hose around sprayer and through hose guide 2...

Page 13: ...ery to avoid shock and contact with the acid and to prevent any sparking that could lead to an explosion ALWAYS follow the safety instructions and steps listed below in exact sequence when connecting...

Page 14: ...ery power cord from the pump power cord 4 Prepare wire ends Prepare the wire ends of the sprayer s battery power cord for connection to the vehicle battery a Determine the type of end connectors you n...

Page 15: ...ogether Connect the three sprayer power cords together a Check to be sure the power switch is in the OFF position on the remote switch power cord b Connect the one end of the remote switch power cord...

Page 16: ...sign of the sprayer is modified Follow the steps below to ensure the sprayer is properly assembled Never modify the sprayer design 1 Check assembly Check assembly to assure the sprayer is properly ass...

Page 17: ...Hose The priming hose transfers chemicals from the pump back to the tank while priming 12 Suction Tube The suction tube is the inlet line for the pump The suction tube has a suction strainer to preve...

Page 18: ...to avoid inhaling or coming into contact with the chemical Personal protective equipment ALWAYS wear protective clothing eye protection and chemical resistant gloves when filling using and cleaning t...

Page 19: ...at a rate recommended by chemical manufacturer Excess pesticide can be dangerous to humans damage desirable plants and contaminate soil and water sources Never point gun NEVER point the spray gun at p...

Page 20: ...vel route possible when transporting across fields Drive up and down slopes that cannot be avoided rather than across Use a vehicle equipped with a Roll Over Protection System ROPS if you will be oper...

Page 21: ...actical Treatment section 3 Call a poison control center for further advice In the U S call 1 800 222 1222 to be automatically linked to the nearest certified poison control center Have the chemical l...

Page 22: ...l chemical from prior uses 3 Clean suction strainer Clean the suction strainer of any chemical residue It is important to clean the suction strainer before each use to ensure it is not clogged and to...

Page 23: ...ter than 4 MPH or if there are bystanders in the intended spray area 1 Assess wind speed Assess weather conditions to ensure that it is not too windy to spray DO NOT SPRAY if wind speeds are greater t...

Page 24: ...ng loading area Choose a safe pesticide mixing and loading area Choose an outdoor well ventilated area away from unprotected people animals food and other items that might become contaminated 3 Wear p...

Page 25: ...allons Note Only purchase and mix as much chemical as you need for the planned application in order to minimize chemical over application and the need for storing unused chemicals c Add chemical to th...

Page 26: ...al label WARNING Wear additional personal protective equipment if you will be spraying overhead or fogging You will be exposed to much more pesticide fallout in these applications Wear chemical resist...

Page 27: ...er to begin spraying 2 With the choke pushed forward rotate the spray pattern selector knob to change between fog and stream IMPORTANT ALWAYS hold the spray gun with a firm grip when spraying at highe...

Page 28: ...e vehicle Set brake or block the wheels 9 Discontinue use if clogged or inoperative If the sprayer becomes clogged or inoperative during use discontinue use immediately DO NOT attempt to service while...

Page 29: ...y store or dispose of unused chemical a If the unused pesticide is to be stored for future use Store all unused pesticide in its original or a suitably marked container in a secure location out of the...

Page 30: ...the tank Note RV antifreeze is non toxic and biodegradable and generally safer for the environment than automotive antifreeze 2 Spray briefly Turn on the pump motor and squeeze the gun trigger briefl...

Page 31: ...ected in the section Operation Step Four In order to avoid accidental exposure to chemicals never attempt to unclog the intake tube or suction strainer or service the spray gun nozzle until the tank h...

Page 32: ...s Tank Polyethylene EPDM Suction Tube Polypropylene PVC Stainless Steel Hose PVC Pump Polypropylene Viton Sanoprene Valves PVC Buna N Gun and Nozzle Nylon Polyacetal Before using any chemical check to...

Page 33: ...0290 3 8 Hose 12 1 27 778036 Hitch mount 1 8 5329 Hose barb tee 1 28 778038 Tongue 1 9 30160 1 2 Hose 27 1 29 52035 Gun clip 1 10 777119 Large hose clamp 2 30 777110 Hose guide 1 11 30290 3 8 Hose 12...

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Page 35: ...arranty This warranty covers parts only It will not provide for replacement of complete products due to defective parts Components not manufactured by NorthStar are guaranteed by their manufacturer an...

Page 36: ...36 Manufactured by Northern Tool Equipment Co 2800 SouthCross Drive West P O Box 1499 Burnsville MN 55337 0499...

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