SOLO 456 Handbetätigte Druckspritze - Manual (Page 10)

- ENGLISH - Pressure Sprayer 456 / 457
ENGLISH 2
Instruction manual
Original instructions
1. Safety directives and general
instructions
 Compliance with this safety manual is a
prerequisite for proper operation of the sprayer.
 The pressure sprayer must be checked before
each use.
 Prior to every use, ensure the proper functioning
of the safety valve (4).
 This pressure sprayer is suitable for applying
approved liquid plant protection, insecticides,
and weed killing substances, as well as liquid
fertilizers that are available from authorized
dealers. We recommend using only plant
protection substances that are approved by the
German BBA (German Federal Biological
Institute).
 Solvent-free window cleaners, car wax, and
conservation substances are also suitable for
cleaning and care in private households.
 The sprayer must be cleaned when changing the
spray substance. This avoids possible chemical
reactions.
 Do not use liquids over 40°C.
 Due to bodily hazard, only the abovementioned
liquid substances may be applied with this
sprayer. Disinfectants and impregnation
substances may not be used.
 Never leave the filled and /or pressurized
pressure sprayer unattended for longer periods.
 For safety reasons, children, young people
under the age of 16, and persons that are not
familiar with these operating instructions, may
not use this pressure sprayer.
 The pressure sprayer must be kept out of the
reach of children.
 The user is responsible relative to third persons.
 The pressure sprayer must be de-pressurized
before disassembly of any component, and
before opening the pump, by pulling on the
pressure valve (Fig 3)! Before pulling on the
pressure valve, the sprayer must always be in an
upright position. Attention: keep the sprayer
away from your face!
 Do not expose the pressure sprayer to high
temperatures.
Malfunctions of any kind, such as, for example
 leaks at the tank, spray pipe and tubing,
 signs of damage, cracks, etc.,
 other irregularities,
is the syringe immediately make pressure on the
safety valve. The sprayer must not be reused, but
must be checked by a qualified person.
The manufacturer was not aware of any harmful
effects on the product materials caused by plant
protection substances at the time the product was
manufactured.
2. Assembly
You will find the following parts in the packaging
 Spray tube
 Alternative nozzle set with associated gasket
 1 pc. each symbolic label for
container content: herbicide,
fungicide and insecticide.
NOTE: Affix the appropriate label to
identify the container content.
PLEASE NOTE:
Never pour different agents at the
same time into the container.
Before using a different agent,
thoroughly clean out the container
and all parts in contact with the
spray agent, then flush with plenty
of water. We recommend the
SOLO horticultural equipment
cleaner in 500 ml bottles; part no.
49 00 600.
Firmly screw the spray tube with O-Ring (16x3
mm) onto the shut-off valve. In the process, -fasten
the threaded collar (Fig.2 pos 9) on straight and
firmly tighten it by hand – do not use force and do
not use any tools to firmly fasten the collar!
When your work is completed, the spray tube
should be fitted into the holding clamp. Please put
the nozzle completely up (Fig 1).
3. Placing in service
The pressure sprayer must be de-pressurized
before disassembling any component, and before
opening the pump, by pulling on the pressure valve
(Fig 3)! Before pulling on the pressure valve the
sprayer must always be in an upright position.
The pump must be removed to fill the spray liquid.
To do this, push the pump handle down and turn it
to the left (counterclockwise) until the handle clicks
into position. Unscrew pump by turning it counter
clockwise. Do not use any tools!
Fill the spray liquid to the fill mark maximum.
Model 456: 5,0 liters
Model 457: 7,0 liters
In this regard, follow the safety directives and
insure the correct dosing according to the
instructions provided by the manufacturer of the
spray substance!
Thoroughly mix the liquid, insert pump and refasten
firmly by turning clockwise. Firmly tighten by
turning pump handle clockwise until it clicks into
position.