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(3)
Secondary strainers are located at each nozzle. To
clean, remove the nozzle cap (tip and gasket come out
with cap). Remove strainer from the nozzle body. Clean
and replace.
(4)
Discard and replace damaged strainers.
It is possible for debris to get past the strainers and clog
the orifice of the tip.
Clean the tips with a TeeJet™ cleaning
brush only. Using wire, pocketknives or wire brushes
can cause damage to the tip altering spray volume or
pattern.
Maintenance and Adjustment
Clearing Debris From System
Occasionally, it may become necessary to clear debris from
the system. The VersaTrail, and 1600 are equipped with
strainers on both the suction (supply line) and discharge
(boom line) side of the pump as well as tip strainers. The
Field Sprayers have a strainer on the suction side and tip
strainers.
Wear chemical resistant rubber gloves when cleaning
the system. Failure to do so can cause sickness or
death. Read safety information provided by chemical
manufacturer for proper handling procedures.
(1)
Cleaning Suction (Supply Line) Strainer --
Close
all ball valves. Remove the strainer’s cap and take out
wire mesh screen. Take care that the strainer O-ring stays
in place on the cap. Clean and replace the screen. Turn
the main tank ball valve on.
(2)
Cleaning Discharge (Boom Line) Strainer --
Close
all ball valves. Remove the strainer’s cap and take out
wire mesh screen. Take care that the strainer O-ring stays
in place on the cap. Clean and replace the screen. Turn
the main tank ball valve on.
Figure D1
Cleaning Supply Line Strainer
< Strainer Screen
< Strainer O-Ring
< Strainer Cap
Figure D3
Removing Tip Strainer
Maintenance
< Strainer Screen
< Strainer Cap
Closed Main T
ank V
alve >
Figure D2
Cleaning Boom Line Strainer
Summary of Contents for Spray Wyng II
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