Operation, Introduction, Before starting & operating – MBW BMS95 User Manual

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O

PERATION

Introduction

MBW equipment is intended for use in very severe
applications. They are powered by four cycle engines and
are available in different sizes and a selection of engines.

This parts manual contains only standard parts. Variations of
these parts as well as other special parts are not included.
Contact your local MBW distributor for assistance in
identifying parts not included in this manual.

Before Starting & Operating

• Use water based material only. Do not use flammable

material. Failure to comply could result in serious bodily
and or equipment damage and void warranty.

• Thoroughly agitate materials to be sprayed. High solid

content from bottom of container can cause pump failure,
voiding warranty.

• REMEMBER! It is the owner’s responsibility to

communicate information on the safe use and proper
operation of this unit to the operators.

• Review ALL of the Safety Precautions listed on page 1 of

this manual.

• Familiarize yourself with the operation of the machine

and confirm that all controls function properly.

• Know how to STOP the machine in case of an

emergency.

• Make sure hands, feet, and clothing are at a safe distance

from any moving parts.

• OIL LEVEL - Check the oil level in the engine, gear

reducer and pump. For more information see
“Lubrication” under the respective engine’s/pump’s
Owners Manual.

• AIR CLEANER - Check to ensure element is in good

condition and properly installed.

• FUEL SUPPLY - The engines on MBW equipment require

an automotive grade of clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline.

• FUEL FILTER - If clogged or damaged, replace.

• Inspect unit for loose or missing hardware or guards and

cracked or damaged hoses. Tighten or replace any loose
or missing hardware. DO NOT OPERATE SPRAYER with
damaged hoses or missing guards. Replace damaged
hoses or missing guards before operating unit.

• SPRAY GUN - Check spray gun nozzle and all hoses &

fittings to ensure they are free of all debris or blockage.

Starting Engine

1.

Check fuel level and open fuel valve.

2.

Set throttle at idle position.

3.

Choke engine and pull starter rope. A warm engine
may not need to be choked

4.

After starting, open choke gradually and let engine
warm up at idle.

Operating

1.

All materials to be sprayed MUST be thoroughly
agitated. Failure to properly mix product before
spaying can result in damage to pump voiding
warranty.

2.

To start spraying, open throttle fully & squeeze trigger.

3.

Follow all manufactures specifications for product
application, cure time and clean-up for all materials
applied with this equipment.

4.

Do not allow pump to run dry. Stop engine before the
pump runs out of fluid.

Stopping Engine

1.

Return throttle to idle and allow engine to run for a few
minutes before turning off.

2.

Turn engine switch to off and close fuel valve.

3.

Clean pump after each use. Refer to Cleaning, page
5
for proper cleaning procedure.

WARNING

Failure to clean pump after each use could result
in damage to the pump and personal injury.

CAUTION

Freezing fluids can cause damage to the pump. If
unit is likely to be stored in freezing temperatures,
always exercise the winterizing procedure.

WARNING

Always stop the engine before: Adding fuel.

Leaving the equipment unattended for any amount
of time.

Before making any repairs or adjustments to the
machine.

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