VECTOR CONTROL EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE CHECK LIST May 2006 Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit FIVE, San Diego, CA
2 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE B AND G HAND COMPRESSED SPRAYER MODEL 124CC SET-UP PROCEDURES 1. Unscrew and gently remove the rod/piston assem
92 CLEANING 10. After spraying, clean the tank thoroughly. If some spray liquid is left inside, drain tank completely. 11. Pumping causes air to
93 side that faces your back. One indication that it needs cleaning is that when you let go of the pump handle, it "springs" to the down po
94 19. Before winter, drain all liquid in tank, lines and air chamber. Leave shut-off valve locked in the "open" position. CALIBRATION
95 may vary. One mile per hour equals 88 feet per minute. An easy way to calculate is to simply measure the distance you walk in one minute. 23.
96 REPAIRS 24. For piston pump, diaphragm pump, pressure cylinder, shut-off valve, and wand repair see instruction manual or Solo website: http://w
97 SECTION III HYDRAULIC SPRAYERS
98 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE FARM TEC MODELATE-20: 20-GALLON HYDRAULIC SPRAYER Fig. 48. FARM-TEC ATE 20 Hydraulic Sprayer. SET-UP PR
99 (maintenance free battery), cracks in tank, hoses, pump, filter housing, frame, all hose clamps, etc. 3. Disconnect and unplug battery charger
100 9. You are now ready to spray! Turn on switch and re-check the working pressure. Pull the spray wand trigger to spray. Terminating Procedure
101 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE HUDSON MODEL 47200 DL SPRAYER SETUP PROCEDURES 1. Secure the unit to the truck for towing. 2. Check the ga
3 8. Select the required nozzle and screw onto the tip of the wand. If using a Multi-jet nozzle, loosen the retaining collar on the nozzle and rot
102 8. Open the gasoline valve located underneath the gasoline tank. 9. Using the spray gun, select the proper nozzle disc (read the pesticide
103 16. Keep track of the pesticide level inside of the tank by occasionally examining the clear tubing at the back of the tank. OPERATING PROCEDU
104 24. a. If using water-based pesticides, refill the tank with enough water and detergent to cleanse the machinery (not less than 10 gallons). R
105 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR JOHN BEAN HYDRAULIC POWER SPRAYER MODEL DM10E 150 (NSN: 3740-00-925-9598) Fig. 49. John Bean Hydraulic Sprayer, Model
106 3. Check the oil level with the engine dipstick located at rear of engine and fill to full mark on dipstick with 30-weight HD oil. 4. Check
107 10. Open gasoline valve located under the gasoline tank; right side of the engine. 11. Close the choke by moving the choke lever up. (Omit
108 OPERATING PROCEDURES 18. Using the Spray Gun Assembly a. Close the pressure relief valve, located until 200 psi reads on the pressur
109 to turn on pressure and pull bottom rope forward to turn off). e. You must lift the lever on front of boom selector valve to the horizon
110 valves and place boom selector valve to the A position (i.e., in front of gauge). 26. Secure the spray gun into pipe holder, wind-up hose reel
111 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE JOHN BEAN PLC MODEL DP05E/30 PRB HYDRAULIC SPRAYER SETUP PROCEDURES 1. Check the entire sprayer thoroughly for
4 16. Add the calculated amount of carrier first and then add the pesticide, through a 60-mesh screen filter, to bring the solution up to the label
112 OPERATING PROCEDURES 9. Turn the pressure relief valve lever, located on the left side of the pump, clockwise (up) to the non-pressure positio
113 15. Drain any excess pesticide from the tank using the tank drain (center front of tank bottom). Never use the pesticide tank as a holding vess
114 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE SMITHCO MODEL 6911 100-GALLON HYDRAULIC SPRAYER SET-UP PROCEDURES 1. Secure the unit to a truck for towing, saf
115 7. Grease the agitator shaft fitting located at the agitator shaft flange at the rear of spray tank behind the pulleys. Use multi-purpose lith
116 16. Fill the tank with the carrier needed, read the pesticide label and then add the measured amount of pesticide/herbicide to bring the formul
117 21. Open the inline flow valve to the hose reel. One is located on the left side of the pump and the other is on the right, at the front of th
118 30. Drain off excess water from the tank and allow the spray tank to air dry for several days.
119 SECTION IV VEHICLE MOUNTED ULV SPRAYERS
120 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE BEECO PRO-MIST 15MP ULV SPRAYER (NSN: 3740-01-206-9635) Fig. 50. BEECO Pro-Mist ULV Sprayer & ATV.
121 six feet above the ground is at least one degree warmer than the ground temperature. (This situation usually occurs in the early morning and late
5 TERMINATING PROCEDURES 23. Gently unscrew the cylinder from the tank until all of the pressurized air inside the tank has been released and then
122 b. Ensure sprayer's power-cable lead to the vehicle's battery is #10 wire. Main system and motors are protected by circuit br
123 (1) A fully charged 12volt deep-cycle battery will provide 3-4 hours of continuous operation. SETUP PROCEDURES 6. FIRST, ENSURE ALL SWITCHES
124 9. Add liquid to the insecticide tank. Use the 5-gallon polyethylene plastic tank strapped down behind the spray head assembly. Use EPA approv
125 b. Depress the calibration button. c. Put tube into graduated cylinder at the same time. d. Hold for one minute.
126 18. Check volt lights located on the remote control panel. Ensure 12volt green light is on. If not, recheck cable hookup at battery. 19. YO
127 23. Allow the sleeve to spin at idle speed for a minute or so after the pump is shut off to remove the remaining insecticide. 24. For emerg
128 FLUSHING 25. It is recommended that you begin flushing the tank during your final spray run AT THE JOB SITE. 26. Depress power switch.
129 33. Avoid getting any water on the electrical connections and sleeve assembly. 34. When you are done cleaning, dry off the system. (Compres
130 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CURTIS MODEL 2740 ULV SPRAYER (NSN: 3740-01-141-2557) TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A.
131 3. Check the engine Oil Level using the dipstick located on left side of engine below the Air Filter (It is marked “Oil”). Add SAE 30-weight d
6 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CURTIS HAND COMPRESSED SPRAYER MODEL 2981 PCC (NSN 3740-00-191-3677) SET-UP PROCEDURES 1. Unscrew and gently re
132 11. The Engine Speed Control Slide Ring is located under the Air Filter Housing on the left side of engine. Pull ring halfway out. 12. Ens
133 OPERATING PROCEDURES 18. Adjust Air Pressure by pulling OUT or pushing IN the Engine Speed Control Ring on left side of engine. 19. Put on
134 24. When stopping for a short period of time, turn the Remote Control Output Switch to the OFF position. 25. After completing spray operati
135 33. Place the Output Switch on the Remote Control in the “ON” position (fluid will begin to flow). 34. Adjust the Flow Rate Knob on the Rem
136 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CURTIS MODEL 2742 ULV SPRAYER TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS: A. Check the weather con
137 3. Check the engine Oil Level using the dipstick located on left side of engine below the Air Filter (It is marked “Oil”). Add SAE 30 weight d
138 11. The Engine Speed Control Slide Ring is located under the Air Filter Housing on the left side of engine. Pull ring halfway out. 12. Ens
139 OPERATING PROCEDURES 18. Adjust Air Pressure by pulling OUT or pushing IN the Engine Speed Control Ring on left side of engine. 19. Put o
140 26. Place the Output Switch on the Remote Control Box in the “OFF” Position. 27. Turn all switches on the Remote Control Box to “OFF” posit
141 36. Collect sample and compare actual output with desired output indicated by Remote Control Box digital read-out. 37. If sample is NOT wi
7 7. Check for proper pressurization and the possibility of leaks in the system by adding water to the tank. Leave approximately 1/3 of the tank e
142 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CURTIS MODEL 2952 ULV SPRAYER TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the weather co
143 3. Check the engine oil level using the dipstick, located at the rear of the engine, near the top. Add 30W oil, as needed. 4. Check the blo
144 11. Place remote control unit in an area where it will not be damaged by the vibration of the motor, and yet will be accessible to the operator
145 19. As the engine starts, gradually push in choke. (Omit this step if the engine is already warm.) OPERATING PROCEDURES 20. Check the boom
146 30. The rate of vehicle speed during the spray operation is generally 5 or 10 mph. The correct speed for each type of pesticide is indicated on
147 39. Move the high/low selector switch (near the remote cable hookup point) to the "HIGH" position. 40. Disconnect 1/4 inch formul
148 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CLARKE (LECO) GRIZZLY ULV SPRAYER (NSN: 3740-00-375-9154) Fig. 51. Clarke (LECO) Grizzly ULV S
149 temperature. This situation usually occurs in the early morning and late evening hours. C. Check the wind speed by using a wind-measuring devic
150 Fig. 52. Clarke (LECO) Grizzly ULV Sprayer. A: ENGINE B: BLOWER C: NOZZLE D: PRESSURE GUAGE E: HOUR METER F: INSECTICIDE TANK G: FLUSH T
151 SET-UP PROCEDURES FOR THE CLARKE (LECO) GRIZZLY ULV SPRAYER (Fig. 51). 1. Plug the Remote Control Station Cable Plug into the socket located o
8 15. Screw the pump assembly back in. 16. Gently agitate the tank to allow proper mixing of the pesticide and carrier (as needed). 17. Pum
152 2. Mount the Grizzly ULV Fog Generator into a vehicle or onto a trailer. Unit should be secured to the bed of the Vehicle. 3. Remote Contr
153 PRE-START OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4. Make sure that all switches are in the OFF position. 5. Verify that the battery cable connections are
154 8. Check the blower oil level at the oil overflow plug. The plug is located on the left side closest to the drain plug. Fill through the “bre
155 10. Check the fuel level in the red, nine gallon FUEL TANK, (Fig. 57). Add regular unleaded fuel as needed, making sure you cover the pick-up
156 12. Add the proper amount of pesticide to the 15 gallon, black polyethylene tank located between the engine and gas tank, (Fig. 58) (Remember t
157 13. Place flushing solution in the clear plastic 1-gallon tank located on the base plate between the blower and the PDS flow control box. Dies
158 15. Verify that the nozzle is in the correct position for spraying (0O - 45 OF) (Fig. 60). Fig. 60. Adjusting spray-head ang
159 START-UP OPERATION Fig. 61. Remote Control Station. 16. On the Remote Control Station (Fig. 59): a. Turn the Mai
160 d. For a cold engine, on the Remote Station, depress the choke button and starter button at the same time, until the engine fires. Do not
161 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: THE PRESSURE GAUGE 19. The unit is equipped with a glycerin filled pressure gauge to read the nozzle air pressure and
9 22. Transfer any remaining pesticide into a LABELED, NON-BREAKABLE CONTAINER. 23. Clean the sprayer thoroughly at this time by adding liquid
162 22. The air low-pressure cut-off switch is located inside the coupling guard and is mounted on the rear of the pressure gauge. If necessary, t
163 affect the pump accuracy. This procedure is necessary only on the initial setting of a flow rate. 27. NOTE: Unit should be calibrated upon fi
164 31. With the unit spraying, check to make sure the nozzle air pressure is within the preset pressure range. The Clarke Grizzly Cold Aerosol Fo
165 c. Turn the Spray switch ON. When the flushing solution starts spraying from the nozzle, spray for 2 to 3 minutes. This is ample time t
166 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE LECO MODEL 800 ULV SPRAYER TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the weather condit
167 3. Check the engine oil level using the dipstick located at the rear of the engine. Add SAE 30 weight detergent oil as needed. 4. Check th
168 11. Move the throttle lever located below the choke lever to the fast position (UP). 12. Turn both the light and fog switches located on th
169 Pressure should read 6 psi. If not, readjust the engine RPM by moving the throttle lever up or down. Check the RPM meter located on the frame be
170 25. When stopping for a short period of time, turn off the fog switch on the remote control box. TERMINATING PROCEDURES 26. After completi
171 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE LECO MODEL HD 1600 ULV SPRAYER TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the weather co
10 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE HUDSON TEK HAND COMPRESSED SPRAYER MODEL 67132 SET-UP PROCEDURES 1. Rotate the handle on the tank and remove
172 3. Check the engine oil level using the dipstick on the left side of the engine below the fuel filter. Use 30W oil for the engine. 4. Chec
173 11. Turn both switches located on the right side of the flow control panel OFF, (i.e., light and fog switch). Place the toggle switch located o
174 18. YOU ARE NOW READY FOR ULV APPLICATION. 19. Before attempting to calibrate, remove the pesticide line at the nozzle and place it into a
175 24. Resume operation and reset the course spray to 290 ml/min for a minimum of two minutes, flushing the entire system through the nozzle. REME
176 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE LONDON AIRE XK ULV SPRAYER TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the weather condit
177 3. Check the engine oil level. Oil plug/dipstick is located to the right and rear part of the engine. Add 30W oil, as needed. 4. Check the
178 STARTUP PROCEDURES 10. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. The switch is located on the right front side of engine. 11. Push the
179 17. Set the flow rate. Remove the white cover off the pump assembly box. Set the blue pump pointer to the desired flow rate in ounces per minut
180 24. Flush by removing the pesticide line at the top of the pesticide tank. Slide back the tightening nut. Insert the line into a container of f
181 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE LONDON FOG MEDIUM AIR GENERATOR (MAG) ULV SPRAYER Fig. 62. London Fog MAG ULV truck-mounted sprayer. The London Fo
11 8. Return the rod / piston assembly to the cylinder by placing the piston cup at a 45 degree angle and then gently pushing the piston into the c
182 1/2 gallon gas fuel tank, 2 gallon formulation container and weighs 85 pounds. A. Source: London Fog Company, 505 Brimhall Ave., Long Lake, MN 5
183 TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the weather conditions expected during the spray operations, REMEMBER, you sh
184 4. Close the choke located at front of engine. Move lever to choke position (right). 5. Move the throttle control to fast position (right
185 SPRAY OPERATING PROCEDURES 9. Put on required PPE. 10. Fill the pesticide tank with the required amount of pesticide. Replace the tank ca
186 15. Air pressure to the spray head should be 60-90 psi as indicated by the green area of the air pressure gauge. FLOW RATES 16. Rate of fo
187 21. Remove the pick up tube from the formulation tank. 22. Disconnect the white nylon nut and fluid line from the nylon elbow fitting attac
188 28. Close the chemical control valve to stop the flow of pesticide (toggle switch or manual valve). 29. Let engine run until all chemicals
189 d. Insecticide/Air Discharge Nozzle-Check to see that knurled nozzle ring is finger tight and that the fluid nozzle hex is tightened prop
190 a. Perform all daily and 25 hours maintenance functions plus change engine spark plug (Champion CJ-8 or equivalent, gap 0.030”).
191 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE MICROGEN ED2-20A ULV SPRAYER TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the weather condi
12 OPERATING PROCEDURES 13. Discontinue spraying the water and release the pressure inside the tank by depressing the air release valve, located o
192 4. Check the blower oil level. Add 40W non-detergent oil. 5. Check the battery water level. Add to the proper level. 6. Ensure that the
193 13. Turn the 4way fluid control valve, located on the control module, to the "OFF" position. 14. Put on all personal protective g
194 OPERATING PROCEDURES 20. Turn the 4-way valve on the control module to the "PESTICIDE" position. 21. Check the blower pressure
195 28. When there are to be longer delays in operations, FIRST turn off the pump and then switch the throttle control on the instrument panel down
196 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE MICROGEN (G-9HD) ULV SPRAYER (NSN: 3740-01-083-3570) TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A.
197 3. Check the engine oil level with the dipstick, located on the rear of the engine. Add 30W oil as needed. Complete oil change requires appro
198 10. Close the choke located underneath the air filter. (Omit this step if the engine is already warm.) 11. First, all switches on the instr
199 STARTING PROCEDURES 17. Set the throttle switch on the instrument panel to the "IDLE" position and flip the toggle switch, located
200 24. Turn on the pump at the instrument panel. 25. Adjust the pesticide flow rate as recommended on the pesticide label by dialing the reco
201 32. Run the engine at "IDLE" for 5 minutes for every hour of actual spraying time. This helps to prevent damage to the engine. NOTE:
13 For fan spraying, the nozzle should be kept 18-24 inches away from the target area. 21. Keep the tank pressure up by pumping air into the tan
202 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE ASSEMBLY, INSTALLATION, AND USE OF THE PESTICIDE AERIAL CARGO UNIT (PACU-9) ONBOARD A UH-1, UH-3 OR BLACKHAWK HELI
203 D. ASSEMBLY: The PACU-9 is normally stored and transported in the manufacturer's crates. One crate contains the boom braces and attached noz
204 7. Attach the three braces to the pesticide tank cradle fittings. 8. Each support assembly is furnished with left and right-hand threaded
205 13. Install the floor fasteners to the tie down sites and push the sleeves to their lowest setting. Depending on the make and model of the hel
206 door, just above the bottom door channel and through the access hole leading into the power distribution (relay) compartment (UNLESS A BLANKET C
207 THE REMAINING ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ARE ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL FOR EACH AIRCRAFT 19. The ground terminal may be secured on the aft
208 PACU-9 PRE-FLIGHT PROCEDURES 24. Install the PACU-9 unit according to the above instructions. 25. HAND-check all lines and connections fo
209 during the flight operation. For most operations, no more than 30 gallons of pesticide will be required for any one spray flight. At normal dispe
210 between spraying runs, check each nozzle to determine if any leakage occurs. Should difficulty occur in any of these areas (i.e., full flow or shu
211 45. Shutoff the unit and secure for landing. POST FLIGHT PROCEDURES 46. After the aircraft is secured, remove the unit. Remember to not li
14 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CENTROBULB BULB DUSTER - MODEL B (NSN: 3740-01-441-5250) SET-UP PROCEDURES 1. Unscrew the metal tip nozzle from
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213 SECTION V: VINTAGE VECTOR CONTROL EQUIPMENT
214 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE ACME CYANOGAS FOOT PUMP MODEL 50 SETUP PROCEDURES 1. Lift the bottom tabs of the cap spring and remove the pis
215 7. Switch the cut off lever to the "air" position (the lever should be PARALLEL to the ground). In this position, the pump will force
216 TERMINATING PROCEDURES 14. Empty any remaining material from the dust container into the original container. 15. Clean out the dust contai
217 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE BEECO WHISPERMIST XL MODEL 200 ULV SPRAYER TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the
218 OPERATING THE UNIT FROM A VEHICLE 3. a. Ensure that the vehicle's alternator rates between 30-50 amperes (amps). This ensures that the
219 the optional 5-gallon pesticide tank. In that case, pour the pesticide into the tank.) 8. Ensure that all electrical connections are tight and
220 TERMINATING PROCEDURES 14. Turn off the pump switch and allow the remaining pesticide in the sleeve to be expelled. 15. Cut off the SL/BL
221 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE MICROGEN HCS1-2AA TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATIONS A. Check the weather conditions expec
15 aluminum foil, to prevent the pesticide from being accidentally expelled. 7. Store the unit in a dry area.
222 3. Unscrew the pesticide container, located at the base of the nozzle, and pour in the ULV/ULD concentrate. 4. Screw the container back ont
223 12. Put the unit's shoulder strap on your RIGHT shoulder. 13. Select the desired flow rate and push the stem until the correct apert
224 20. Turn off the gasoline cut off valve underneath the gasoline tank. 21. Store the unit in a clean, dry area.
225 SECTION VI ADDITIONAL FD-PMU/AMAL VECTOR CONTROL EQUIPMENT
226 PERFORMANCE CHECK LIST FOR THE AG- SPRAYER MODEL AG-25 SPEL 25-GALLON HYDRAULIC SPRAYER (NSN- 370-01-454-1981) SETUP PROCEDURES 1. This spra
227 5. Put on all Personal Protective Gear. 6. Add half of the required diluent to the tank. Calculate the amount of pesticide needed and add
228 This should be done at the spray operation site if possible. 10. After using soapy water, rinse out the system with clean water. Wash the exte
229 PERFORMANCE CHECK LIST FOR THE HONDA ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE (ATV) Fig. 63. Honda All Terrain Vehicle (ATV).
230 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR THE HONDA ATV (Fig. 61) 1. Never carry passengers. 2. Off-road use only. Never use on any
231 11. Never operate on hills too steep for the ATV or your abilities. Shift weight forward when traveling up hill and sit back when traveling do
16 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CHAPIN DUSTER MODEL 599 SET-UP PROCEDURES 1. Apply a small amount of lubricating oil of medium viscosity to the
232 PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION 19. Engine oil - dipstick is located on the right rear of engine (When possible, place vehicle on a clean piece of ca
233 located center of slide. “Off” position located on right or left side of “Run” position. 26. Drive shaft boots - Check drive shaft boots for
234 33. Battery - Check 12-volt battery located under seat behind air cleaner case. Remove screws from green cover. This should be a maintenance
235 39. Position the engine stop switch to the (center) run position. 40. Set the choke lever to the halfway position. 41. Depress engine s
17 8. Adjust the pesticide flow rate by pulling the slide bar located on the discharge tube directly below the tank. To increase the flow, pull th
18 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CURTIS DYNA-FOG THERMAL FOGGER, MODEL 2610E (NSN: 3740-00-818-6648) Fig. 1. Curtis-Dyna-Fog Model 2610.
19 • Engine: 30 HP, 0.5 GPH • Power supply: • 8 – “1.5V, D” Cell batteries • 12-volt plug (cigarette lighter) • Weight empty: 19 lbs; filled 27
20 E. Working Principles: 1. The engine is essentially a hollow tube with an intake valve and a means of supplying a combustible mixture of fuel and
21 PRE-OPERATION OF THE CURTIS DYNA-FOG MODEL 2610 (Fig. 1) 1. Fuel: filtered (#60 mesh size) regular unleaded gas only. Never try to refuel a ma
i PREFACE The first edition of the “Vector Control Equipment Performance Check List (PCL),” developed in the early to mid-1980’s at the Navy Disease
22 9. To stop the engine, lift the control knob to the “off” position. FOGGING 10. Verify that the formulation and fuel tank caps are tight.
23 18. After 4-hours of operation, clean exhaust tailpipe with clean-out brush provided with the unit. 19 After 8-hours of Operation:
24 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE HUDSON ADMIRAL DUSTER MODEL 6766 SET-UP PROCEDURES: 1. Unscrew the top of the unit and remove the plunger. 2.
25 7. Attach the long extension wand if required. The adjustable nozzle allows the dust to be dispensed up, down, or sideways, and to treat hard to
26 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE MICRON ULVA FAN MK II SPRAYER (NSN: 3740-01-206-9636) TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV APPLICATION A.
27 2. Remove the ULVA fan from its case and open the unit at its hinge. 3. Ensure that all of the electrical connections are clean, tight, and
28 11. Put on the battery using the shoulder strap provided. 12. Plug the ULVA FAN into the battery. Ensure that the battery switch is ON. You
29 19. Disconnect the unit from the battery. 20. Invert the machine (bottle down) and remove the bottle and feed nozzle. a. Wipe off any exces
30 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE CLARKE (LECO) MODEL P-1 (NSN: 3740-01-456-2623) Fig. 2. LECO P-1 ULV Sprayer
31 TESTING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR ULV A. Check the weather conditions expected during the spray operations, REMEMBER, YOU SHOULD NOT CONDUC
ii The following individuals are gratefully acknowledged for their efforts in compiling this third edition of the “Vector Control Equipment Performanc
32 3. Check engine operation before filling the pesticide tank. Place the throttle lever in the fully closed position ("idle lever" down)
33 OPERATING PROCEDURES 11. Put on all personal protective gear. 12. Lay sprayer on its side to fill the pesticide tank (we recommend the use
34 17. Set the control valve at a specific stop. NOTE: The valve has four adjustable stops for the flow rate setting. To change the flow rate si
35 26. Clean and re-gap sparkplug every 15 hours. For two-cycle engines, gap plug from 0.6 to 0.7mm (0.024" - 0.028"). Magneto: gap betw
36 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE WHITMIRE PT SYSTEM III HANDHELD SPRAYER (NSN: 3740-01-338-5390) Fig. 3. Whitmire Syste
37 3. Hold sprayer assembly (including Spray Gun, Coiled Hose, Shut-Off Valve, and Valve-Clamp Adapter) in one hand and insecticide demo can (with
38 Fig. 4. Can Clamp Fig. 5. Gun Assembly Fig. 6. Shut-Off Valve Fig. 7. Shut-Off Valve closed. open.
39 TO CHANGE THE HOSE: 14. Work Hose Spring Guards away from fittings. 15. Unscrew hose fittings from Spray Gun and Shut-Off Valve. 16. Re
40 c. Unscrew Spray Gun Cap, replace with new Stem, Gasket and spring. Or clean plastic Valve Stem by removing Gasket, and cleaning orifice
41 b. Replace O-ring by sliding it over Shut-Off Valve stem and into groove. If Shut-Off Valve still leaks, it should be replaced. SAFETY TI
iii Medina, NEPMU5, San Diego, CA; fig. 63, Honda Motor Co., Inc. DISCLAIMER At the date of publication, every effort has been made to ensure the acc
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43 SECTION II BACKPACK SPRAYERS
44 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE KIORITZ BACK PACK MODEL ECHO DM-9 (2-CYCLE ENGINE) SET-UP PROCEDURES FOR MIST SPRAYING OPERATIONS (EXCLUDING ULV)
45 (3) Add the solid metal plate, which is provided with the unit, to the top of the grooved plate, and ensure that there is a good seal
46 SET-UP PROCEDURES FOR ULV OPERATIONS To conduct ULV operations, you must purchase a special ULV nozzle system. The system is no longer available i
47 SET-UP PROCEDURES FOR DUSTS AND GRANULES Start this procedure with the assumption that the unit is in the mist spray configuration. 3. a. Disc
48 i. Examine the granule metal plate. With the pesticide control lever still in the "OFF" position, the gates should be closed. If
49 8. Set the engine throttle (the outside lever), located on the bottom left side of the frame, up approximately halfway. 9. Ensure that the p
50 14. a. Set the engine throttle at half speed, and after the engine is operating smoothly, open up the inline flow valve (mist spray and large UL
51 DUSTS AND GRANULES 15. a. Set the engine throttle halfway and after the engine is running smoothly, open the pesticide control lever all the wa
iv TABLE OF CONTENTS VECTOR CONTROL EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE CHECK LIST (PCL) PREFACE...
52 TERMINATING PROCEDURES 19. With the engine throttle at idle, drain the liquid pesticide into its original container. 20. For dusts and gran
53 26. For long-term storage, drain the gasoline tank by turning off the gasoline flow valve and then running the engine; this will burn off all of
54 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE SOLO BACKPACK MODEL 423 (2-CYCLE ENGINE) (NSN: 3740-01-157-4000)* Fig. 8. Solo Backpack Sprayer, Model
55 c. Connect the outer pesticide feed line to the base of the tank, along the top of the discharge tube, through the inline cutoff valve, to t
56 SET-UP PROCEDURES FOR DUST AND GRANULAR OPERATIONS 3. a. Assuming that the unit is in the mist spray configuration, disconnect and remove the a
57 5. Check the fuel level in the gasoline tank. Fill the tank as needed with unleaded gasoline mixed with 2-cycle oil at a ratio of 2.6 ounces of
58 12. If the engine does not start, repeat STEPS 5 - 8 and try again. If it still does not start, check the spark plug gap (0.020mm). Because it h
59 b. DO NOT BEND THE NECK OF THE HOSE DURING SPRAY OPERATIONS. The dust can blow back into the blower and soil or damage the unit. 16. R
60 b. Resume operations at half engine speed and reset the volume control slide bar to maximum. Run until all of the flushing solution has be
61 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE STIHL BACKPACK MODEL SR400 (2-CYCLE ENGINE) (NSN: 3740-01-463-0147) Fig. 9. Stihl Backpack
v SECTION III: HYDRAULIC SPRAYERS ... 97 FARM TEC MODELATE-20:... 98 HUDSON MODEL 47200 DL
62 c. Connect the outer pesticide feed line to the base of the tank (right side), along the top of the discharge tube through two brackets thro
63 Fig. 10. Stihl Backpack Sprayer.
64 SETUP PROCEDURES FOR ULV OPERATIONS 2. a. Setup the unit into the mist-spray configuration as described above. b. Remove the mist-spr
65 Fig. 11. Stihl Backpack Fig. 12. Stihl Backpack Fig. 13. St
66 SET-UP PROCEDURES FOR DUSTS AND GRANULES 3. a. Assuming that the unit is in the mist-spray configuration, remove retainers (Fig-11-1) from the
67 Fig. 14. DUSTS & GRANULAR SET-UP Fig. 15. DUSTS & GRANULAR SET-UP
68 e. Connect the 3 interlocking tubes and attach them to the control handle. Retighten the screw at the base of the control handle. f
69 Fig 16. Copper wire assembly. Fig 17. Copper wire assembly.
70 i. Attach the copper wire into hole on the right side of elbow outlet (Fig. 16-A). Push pleated hose (Fig-17-13) over the elbow outlet as
71 Fig. 19. Hose assembly. Fig. 20. Hose assembly. Fig. 21. Removing Bellows Fig. 22. Removing strainer.
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72 k. Rotate the pleated hose (Fig. 19-13) so the marks are in the positions shown in the illustration. With the pleated hose in this positio
73 Fig. 25. Air-agitator tube. Fig. 26. Securing chain. Fig. 27. Securing chain. Fig. 28. Securing cha
74 n. Fit the air agitator tube (Fig. 25-21) into the tank. o. Take out the fastening screw (Fig. 26-24). Fit the washer (Fig. 26-23
75 Fig. 30. Stop Switch position. Fig. 31. Setting Lever position. Fig. 32. Choke po
76 PRE-START PROCEDURES 4. Check the fuel level in the gasoline tank. Fill the tank as needed with unleaded gasoline mixed with two-cycle oil at
77 WHEN THE ENGINE BEGINS TO FIRE 9. If engine is “COLD” turn choke to <open> and continue cranking until engine runs. If engine is “WARM,”
78 b. Check spark plug for proper operation by touching plug to engine metal while pulling cord slowly. TO SHUT-DOWN THE ENGINE 12. To
79 OPERATING PROCEDURES: MISTS, SPRAYS AND ULV 14. Ensure that the pesticide flow is off. Mist/Sprays/ULV - turn the inline flow valve located on
80 DUSTS AND GRANULES 17. Set the engine throttle halfway and after the engine is running smoothly, twist the control handle to the left to increas
81 ULV OPERATIONS 23. a. Add an approved flushing solution to the empty tank. b. Resume operation at half throttle and spray solution th
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82 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR THE SOLO 475 BACKPACK SPRAYER (DIAPHRAGM PUMP) (NSN: 3740-01-496-9306) Fig. 36. Solo 475 Ba
83 A. Specifications: • Formulations - Liquids, wettable powders. • Dry Weight: 9.5 - 10.1 lbs. • Output: 0.8 U.S. Gallon/min. • Nozzle, wand &
84 SET-UP PROCEDURES FOR THE SOLO 475 (Fig. 36) 1. Removing Plastic Adjustable Nozzle (Fig. 38-1 to Fig. 38-5). a. Unscrew the nozzle ca
85 b. Tighten the screw cap clockwise onto the shut-off valve (Fig. 39). Fig. 39. Wand Assembly. 3
86 Fig. 40. Pump Lever Assembly. 4. Fold Away Pump Handle a. .Remove bolt and nut (Fig. 41-A) from pump
87 b. Slide handle-assembly over the pump rod and align the holes so that the rear (elbow) portion of the handle points up and slightly forwar
88 Fig. 43. Pump handle assembly. 5. Shoulder Strap Installation. The top of each shoulder strap is pre-a
89 6. Regulating Pressure. The Solo backpack sprayer is equipped with a built-in regulator to control output pressure. This regulator is operator
90 c. To change the spray pressure, excess pressure in the pressure cylinder must be released back into the tank through the spray tube. To
91 PESTICIDE SPRAY OPERATION 8. Prime the pump with rapid pump strokes. When you feel very firm resistance, the pressure chamber is filling with l
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