Rapid Spray SPOT RANGER, Operator'S Handbook Manual

Page 1: ...SPoTRANGER OPERATORS HANDBOOK CODES 60L SVR060L0083 90L SVR090L0083 ...

Page 2: ...troduction 02 Product Risk Assessment 03 Assembly 06 Operation 06 Mixing Filling 07 Spraying 08 Spraying cont 11 Calibration Guidelines for Spray Guns 11 Maintenance 12 Exploded Diagram of all Models 15 Delavan Pump Breakdown 11 Spray Gun Breakdown 12 Accessories 12 Warranty 15 Warranty Registration ...

Page 3: ... Congratulations on your purchase of a Rapid Spray 12V Spot Ranger Sprayer which has been designed for effortless spraying of herbicides and pesticides The design of the tank enables the unit to be mounted onto the cargo rack of an ATV or on the back of a utility vehicle trailer or tractor or such like vehicle ...

Page 4: ... codes of practice 3 Select and wear appropriate Personal Protection Equipment in accordance with the label of the product you intend using and your own safe work practices 4 Care should be taken when spraying in windy conditions as spray drift may contaminate the air and may effect the operator or damage adjacent non target vegetation 5 Once the spraying operation has been completed decontaminate...

Page 5: ...afety footwear glasses and respirator follow safe manual handling procedures don t lift on your own if 20kg bend knees and keep back straight 3 Mix chemicals and fill spray tank units As above spray drift chemical spillage emission of vapours or flammability weather untrained visitors Medium As above user trained in the state s chemical mixing administration course e g Chem Cert follow the relevan...

Page 6: ...ng a ratchet tie down strap check that the spray tank is still secure after the first 15 minutes of operation and re tighten if necessary Partially fill the tank with clean water Connect the battery clips to a 12V DC power supply red to positive terminal black to negative terminal ensuring sufficient current capability amps to suit the pump The pump s maximum amperage requirement is shown on its n...

Page 7: ...he spray tank Agitate by stirring with a suitable round edged paddle Top up the tank with water to the required level ensure that the tank is not over filled and the outside is clean and dry before handling Safely dispose of empty containers in compliance with current regulations Mixing sites must be well away from watercourses and other environmental sensitive areas Children and animals must be k...

Page 8: ...and boom valve and check to ensure the pump is not turning rapidly on off or cycling If the pump is cycling you will need to reduce the spraying pressure slightly until this stops NOTE To operate the hand spray wand on demand where the pump activates only when the trigger is pulled wind the regulator counter clockwise completely until it stops No water can return to the tank and the pump pressure ...

Page 9: ...res for Different Spray Volumes SPRAY VOLUME NOZZLE DIAMETER OUTPUT PRESSURE PSI L ha mm L min kpa 1000 2000 D4 1 6 2 5 400 57 1500 3000 D5 2 0 3 8 500 71 2000 4000 D6 2 4 5 5 600 85 3000 6000 D7 2 8 7 8 700 100 4000 8000 D8 3 2 8 6 800 114 Prior to spraying select a bush to spray and decide what shape the weed can be categorized as either dome or cylindrical Spray that bush normally to achieve go...

Page 10: ...e by running it with clean water plus a recommended cleaning fluid It is best to clean sprayers in the field or area just treated The suction strainer attached to the pump suction line should be cleaned periodically Unscrew lid remove filter and flush with clean running water Nozzle filters if fitted nozzle tips nozzle caps and gaskets should be cleaned by soaking in water brushing with a nozzle b...

Page 11: ...ator ATRV07B027LQ12 1 8 Quick attach 12mm threaded elbow COP5DFE12M 1 9 Hose clamp 10 16mm worm drive CFCWZ1016MM 4 10 Hose clamp 12 22mm worm drive CFCWZ1222MM 1 1 12 14 8 9 13 2 7 16 11 4 3 At end of hose 10 6 17 20 21 15 19 18 Around base of hose entering tank 5 Leads not pictured ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO QTY 11 Gauge 0 100psi to suit SVS 12V sprayers CFGD100P08B 1 12 3 4 inch drain bung CFNB20...

Page 12: ...DOWN 6 5 1 5 4 3 2 ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO QTY 1 Complete pump housing assembly CDPPHA4782F 1 2 Mounting screws 8 32 x 1 N A 4 3 Mounting screws 10 32 x 11 2 N A 3 4 Pressure switch CDP7800PSW100 1 5 Slide connectors N A 2 6 12V DC Motor 7800 series w connector no switch N A 1 Available as spare parts ...

Page 13: ...05 2018 11 DELAVAN PUMP BREAKDOWN 1 2 ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO QTY 1 Repair kit to suit AHG108 AHG109 AHG110 and AHG111 Powerjet spray guns CPLK108R SET 2 Brass nozzle to suit AHG108 AHG109 AHG110 AHG111 and AHG112 Powerjet Rapidjet spray guns CPLP108N 1 Are included in CPLK108R repair kit ...

Page 14: ...ured with 95L tank and 2m boom ATV MOUNTING KIT ATK055095A Easy ATV mounting system with 90 angle design with versatility Powder coated steel construction guarantees superior load bearing SILVER SELECTION BOOMS ABS020 ABS030 ABS040 Three sizes 2m 3m and 4m spray width Fitted with deflector type spray nozzles at 1m spacings 3m and 4m booms have spring loaded positive action breakaway and vertical f...

Page 15: ...provisions apply agree to hold RAPID SPRAY not liable for claims by their customers in excess of the obligations of RAPID SPRAY expressly set forth herein NOTE All tank and spray systems must have their warranty activated by returning warranty card located at the end of this document within 21 days of purchase by the end user The Warranty All products sold by RAPID SPRAY are guaranteed to be free ...

Page 16: ...nd connections damaged by corrosive chemicals dirt and sand excessive heat moisture or other environmental impacts Warranty determination on these type of failures will be made by RAPID SPRAY only after inspection of the failed component Inability Unsuitability In no event shall RAPID SPRAY be liable to any person for indirect or consequential damages or for injury or commercial loss resulting fro...

Page 17: ...Rapid Spray Spot Ranger Operators Handbook Rapid Spray Equipment by Rapid Spray REVA 11 05 2018 15 ...

Page 18: ...u further please complete the following Purchaser s Age Up to 25 25 40 41 55 Over 55 What influenced you to purchase a Rapid Spray product Received Catalogue Better features than competitor product Newspaper advertisement Quality reliability Magazine advertisement Price Dealer recommendation Past experience with Rapid Spray products Friends recommendation Other Principal Usage Commercial farm Town...

Page 19: ...Rapid Spray Spot Ranger Operators Handbook Rapid Spray Equipment by Rapid Spray REVA 11 05 2018 17 ...

Page 20: ...all us on 1800 011 000 or visit www rapidspray net 35 Enterprise Cres Singleton NSW 2330 PO BOX 3119 Singleton NSW 2330 Telephone 1800 011 000 Facsimile 02 6571 2951 Rapid Spray Liquid Management Systems ...