Chapin 22049 User Manual

Warning, Pre-use check 4. filling, Pressurizing and spraying

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WARNING!

Printed in U.S.A.

1) Do: Check tightness of hose nut to be sure hose is securely attached to the

tank outlet.

2)Do: Inspect hose for deterioration, cracks, softness, or brittleness. If any of

these conditions are found, replace hose before using. Replace with original

manufacturer’s parts only.

3) Do: Remove pump (see Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions),

inspect interior and exterior of tank for signs of deterioration of body and

bottom. Any sign of deterioration indicates possible tank weakening and could

result in explosive bursting under pressure. If any of these signs are found,

discard tank immediately and replace. Do not attempt to patch leaks, etc., as

this could result in serious injury.

4) Do: Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except use water

only.

5) Do: Pump plunger 8-10 strokes and inspect for leaks.

6) Do: Direct shut-off away from you and open to make sure discharge is not

clogged.

7) Do: If unit passes this test, release pressure (see Pressure Releasing Instruc

tions), empty tank, and proceed with Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying

Instructions.

3. Pre-Use Check

4. Filling

1) Do: Turn pump handle counterclockwise and remove pump

2) Do: Prepare spray solution following all directions and safety warnings

on chemical label.

3) Do: Fill tank to no more than the proper gallon marker. Do NOT: over

fill to accommodate pump.

4) Do: Check pump to make sure that no grass or dirt is stuck to barrel.

Replace pump in tank and tighten securely.

5. Pressurizing and Spraying

Do:

Turn handle

clockwise to tighten.

Push handle down,

turn 1/4 turn counter-

clockwise to release.

Do:

Pump until

you feel resis-

tance.

Do:

Push handle,

down, turn 1/4 turn

clockwise to lock.

Begin spraying.

Re-pump sprayer as

required to maintain

spray force.

6. To Release Pressure

1) Your sprayer is equipped with a pressure relief/release

valve. To release pressure lift and hold the cap until

air is completely exhausted, OR, turn the valve slowly

counterclockwise until you hear air escaping and wait

air is completely exhausted.

2) Do: Stay away from the sprayer until all air has

escaped.

7. Care, Storage and Maintenance

1) Do: Rinse tank thoroughly with water only, empty, refill with water.

Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except pump unit

only 8-10 strokes.

2) Do: Open shut-off and allow water to run through discharge assembly.

3) Do: Release pressure (Follow Pressure Release Instructions), remove

pump and empty sprayer.

4) Do: Store sprayer tank upside down, with pump removed, in a warm dry

location.

5) Do: Periodically oil pump by dropping 10-12 drops of light oil down

pump rod through opening in cover.

010963 (A) R0000

5A

5C

1. Hose to Tank

5B

Make sure white

outlet tube is

attached to hose.

Insert tube

into tank.

Parts

6-5943

Nozzle

301219

Shut-off

6-7711

Extension wand

301515

Pump

Assembly

P.O. Box 549 700 Ellicott St.
Batavia, NY 14021-0549 U.S.A.
1-800-950-4458 www.chapinmfg.com

WARNING:

Handling the brass parts

of this product will expose you to lead,

a chemical known to the State of Cali-

fornia to cause birth defects and other

reproductive harm. Wash hands after

handling.

6-5797

Nozzle

2. Nozzle

Attach nozzle to shut-off handle or extension wand.

1A

1B

Proper place-

ment of white

outlet tube.

1C

Line up tabs on safety

lock connector with

notches on the outlet

flange of the tank.

Insert tabs into notches

to form a secure seal.

4

1D

Slip hose nut down

to tank, turnclock-

wise and tighten as

tight as possible by

hand.

1E

Hazard: Improper use or failure to follow instructions can result in explosive failure causing

serious eye or other injury.

For safe use of this product you must read and follow all instructions.

Do not leave a pressurized sprayer in the hot sun. Heat can cause pressure build-up. Do not store

or le

ave solution in tank after use. Always wear goggles, gloves, long sleeve shirt, long pants and full

foot protection when spraying. Never use any tool to remove pump if there is pressure in sprayer.

Never stand with face or body over

top of tank when pumping or loosening pump to prevent eject-

ing pump assembly and/or solution from striking and injuring you. Never pressurize sprayer by any

means other than the original pump. Do not attempt to modify or repair this product except with

original manufacturer’s parts. Never spray flammable materials or heat, pressure, or gas produc-

ing chemicals. Always read and follow manufacturer’s instructions before use with this sprayer

as some chemicals may be hazardous when used with this sprayer.

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2A

2B

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