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Lit. No. 85757, Rev. 01 

16 

November 15, 2018

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 WARNING

Always make sure personnel are clear of 
areas of danger when using equipment. 
Maintain 60' distance from all bystanders 
when operating the sprayer system.

 WARNING

Vehicle handling and characteristics will 
change with the unit installed. Avoid any 
sudden steering maneuvers, starts, or stops 
that could create sloshing and instability.

 WARNING

Before operating the sprayer, verify that all 
safety guards are in place.

 WARNING

Unit must be strapped down and locked into 
position before operating or transporting.

 CAUTION

Starting the motor with no antifreeze 
will damage the seal in the pump. Check 
antifreeze levels before starting.

DURING OPERATION

•  Read and follow each chemical label's instructions 

and warnings.

•  Avoid inhaling, ingesting, or coming into contact 

with any chemicals.

•  Know applicable licensing and regulatory 

requirements for the chemical(s) you plan to use.

•  Know emergency procedures before handling 

chemicals. Carefully review the Chemical Safety 
section. Also see First Aid instructions on the 
chemical label.

•  Wear protective clothing, eye protection, and 

chemical-resistant gloves when 

fi

 lling, using, 

and cleaning the sprayer. Wear additional 
protective gear, such as a face mask or apron, as 
recommended on the chemical label.

•  Exercise extra caution around children and pets. 

Keep sprayer and spray materials away from them 
at all times.

•  Do not mix or pour chemicals in an enclosed, 

unventilated area.

•  Do not use 

fl

 ammable or corrosive chemicals in 

the sprayer.

•  Flush the sprayer before switching chemicals in 

order to prevent dangerous chemical interactions.

•  Do not allow anyone younger than 16 years of age 

to operate sprayer.

 CAUTION

Never operate equipment when under the 
in

fl

 uence of alcohol, drugs, or medication 

that might alter your judgment and/or reaction 
time.

Summary of Contents for Accuspray VSS-1000-1

Page 1: ...nstallation Instructions Original Instructions This manual and instructions are for Accuspray De Icing Systems with serial numbers beginning with 181001 and higher This document supersedes all edition...

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Page 3: ...Filling 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Assembly Installation 13 Electrical System 15 Wiring Instructions 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 16 During Operation 16 Before Spraying 17 Adding Brine Liquid 17 Spr...

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Page 5: ..._________________________________________________ Date Purchased _____________________________________________________________________ Outlet Name ______________________________________________ Phone...

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Page 7: ...a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious personal injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or mo...

Page 8: ...ice sprayer system Never attempt to take a unit off a truck with liquid in it Do not climb into or ride on the machine WARNING Securely bolt and strap unit into place on the vehicle bed Unit must be s...

Page 9: ...ove ignition key and put the vehicle in PARK or in gear to prevent others from starting the vehicle during installation or service Wear only snug fitting clothing while working on your vehicle or spra...

Page 10: ...ade 5 Grade 8 Size Size Torque ft lb Class 8 8 Class 10 9 Torque ft lb Class 8 8 Class 10 9 Inch Fasteners Grade 5 and Grade 8 SAFETY TORQUE CHART CAUTION Read instructions before assembling Fasteners...

Page 11: ...alation In case of poisoning from ingestion or inhalation If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing call 911 Otherwise 1 If you are the victim immediately seek assistance from nearby personnel b...

Page 12: ...e control material package labeling including Safety Data Sheet requirements FIRST TIME FILLING 1 Install the sprayer and any optional equipment See the Installation Instructions section of this manua...

Page 13: ...thread sealing compound on all threaded connections Do not use Teflon tape as fragments will clog the spray nozzles Clamped connections may require periodic retightening INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Tef...

Page 14: ...he frame to prevent buckling or deforming the truck bed NOTE Pay special attention when drilling or clamping dissimilar metals to aluminum bodies Galvanic corrosion can occur if not handled properly C...

Page 15: ...female spade red wire to the switch Leave the black wire for Step 5 3 Route the power harness from the battery to the switch control 4 Attach the red lead to the POSITIVE side of the battery and the b...

Page 16: ...ontact with any chemicals Know applicable licensing and regulatory requirements for the chemical s you plan to use Know emergency procedures before handling chemicals Carefully review the Chemical Saf...

Page 17: ...e handle to the appropriate position OPEN for the spray boom CLOSED for the spray wand 4 When ready to spray turn the pump switch to the ON position 5 If using the spray wand point the wand in the des...

Page 18: ...r than 16 to drive the vehicle with the filled sprayer attached Make sure sprayer is securely attached to vehicle Exercise caution in vehicle handling when driving with filled sprayer to avoid loss of...

Page 19: ...s in the charts below are based on manufacturer s numbers If your flow is uncharacteristically slow see the Troubleshooting and Maintenance sections Nozzle Selection Suggested Operating Range 30 40 ps...

Page 20: ...69 46 14 43 07 40 37 38 35 88 34 32 3 40 1 00 74 25 67 5 61 88 57 11 53 04 49 5 46 04 43 68 41 25 39 08 37 13 50 1 12 82 1 75 5 69 3 63 97 59 4 55 44 51 98 48 92 46 2 43 77 41 58 GPM gallons per minu...

Page 21: ...as necessary When reassembling nozzles make sure that the nozzle holes are in line with the boom Failure to align the nozzle holes will result in inconsistent brine application MAINTENANCE NOTE To pr...

Page 22: ...ing Refer to Problem 1 Pump doesn t run Dead or dying battery Charge or replace battery Obstructed nozzle Remove and clean Teflon is a registered trademark of E I du Pont de Nemours and Company WARNIN...

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Page 24: ...rovement policy to change construction or design details and furnish equipment when so altered without reference to illustrations or specifications used TrynEx International or the vehicle manufacture...

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