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Warning! 

This sprayer is designed and manufactured solely for the purpose of applying agricultural 
chemicals to plants. Under no circumstances may it be used for any other purposes. 

Warning! 

Prior to using the sprayer all operators must read and fully understand the contents of 

this  instruction  manual,  all  safety  information  fitted  to  the  sprayer  and  any  other 
instructions for associated equipment or chemicals.  

Warning! 

Never allow an inadequately trained person to install or operate the sprayer. 

Warning! 

Do not spray or pump flammable liquids. 

Warning! 

Refer to the chemical manufacturer’s label for correct use and safe handling instructions 

of  chemicals  before  filling or  using  the sprayer.  Always  wear  the  recommended  safety 
clothing and equipment when handling chemicals and operating the sprayer. Ensure that 
all operators and associated personnel are familiar with the legal regulations and codes 
of practice that apply to the safe use, storage and disposal of spray chemicals. 

Warning! 

Exercise care to ensure proper stability when carrying or operating in hilly and uneven 

terrain, particularly if the ground is wet or loose. Wear non-slip shoes. 

Warning! 

Before carrying out maintenance work, wash the sprayer thoroughly to remove all toxic 

chemicals  that  may  contaminate  the  sprayer.  Wear  appropriate  safety  clothing  and 
equipment when carrying out maintenance. Do not clear blocked nozzles by blowing out 
with your mouth. 

Warning! 

Never point the spray gun at any person or any part of the human body. 

Warning! 

Dispose  of  empty  chemical  containers  and  chemical  residues  in  accordance  with  the 

instructions supplied by the chemical manufacturer.

 

Warning! 

This sprayer places weight directly on the back and shoulders as well as indirectly on the 

lower  body.  If  you  have  or  suspect  you  may  have  any  physical  condition  that  may  be 
aggravated by carrying weight on your back, then do not use this product. 

BATTERY CHARGER WARNINGS: 

Warning! 

When  using  the  battery  charger  ensure  it  is  a  dry  environment  and  do  not  leave  the 

charger where it may rain.

 

Warning!

  The  battery  charger  is  not  to  be  used  by  persons  (including  children)  with  reduced 

physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they 
have given supervision or instruction. 

Warning!

 Children should be supervised not to play with battery charger. 

Warning!

  The  battery  charger  is  only  intended  to  accept  7.4VDC  Lithium  Ion  Battery  pack  from 

SILVAN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD having max. rated capacity of 4Ah. 

Warning!

 Do not use this charger to charge Non-Rechargeable battery packs. 

Warning!

 The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is damaged the battery charger should be 

scrapped 

 
 
 

Safety Instructions 

Before attempting to operate or install the sprayer carefully read and take note 
of the following safety warnings. 

Failure to comply with these warnings may result in serious injury or death. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for WP16-6

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual MANWP16 6 REV G 11 04 17 RECHARGEABLE BACKPACK SPRAYER WP16 6...

Page 2: ...hen carrying out maintenance Do not clear blocked nozzles by blowing out with your mouth Warning Never point the spray gun at any person or any part of the human body Warning Dispose of empty chemical...

Page 3: ...rigger gun with 550mm lance and adjustable nozzle FILTRATION 1 Basket strainer under lid 2 Internal suction tank filter 3 Filter in spray trigger handle BATTERY Note Battery should be charged before f...

Page 4: ...fitted Fit the 45 degree elbow and nozzle to the tip of the lance again ensuring the O ring is in place ADJUSTING SHOULDER STRAPS The shoulder straps are supplied fitted If they become disconnected re...

Page 5: ...protective equipment recommendations Do not use wet powders or chemicals that must remain suspended in solution and require agitation Only use chemicals or dyes that fully dissolve Do not use a spraye...

Page 6: ...d damaging the sprayer Warning Dispose of unused chemical and water used for rinsing in a manner that will not endanger people animals or the environment in accordance with local regulations and the h...

Page 7: ...on the knapsack is off 3 Connect the hand pump as shown in the pictures below and lock the trigger on 4 Pump the handle to draw some air and unstick the pump valves 5 Clean the vacuum pump after use S...

Page 8: ...cate charging no problem If Light remains GREEN when pump on connection in Battery Box is loose Check all terminals are fitted and fuse not blown If fuse OK rattle fuse connector to check it part is l...

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