Micron-technology AU8000 Manuale Utente

AU8000 SPRAYER Operator's Handbook and Parts Catalogue Micron Sprayers Limited Bromyard Industrial Estate Bromyard Herefordsh

8 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 6. CALIBRATION As with any mistblower, an AU8000 sprayer must be calibrated before use. This involves setting the correct

9 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER Fig. 3 – Coverage of Sprayer 3. Calculate the area treated by the sprayer per minute. Fig. 3 shows the sprayer being

10 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER Example: Speed: 4 Km/Hour Swath Width: 12 m Therefore: Area treated = S x W 4 x 12 = 0.08 ha/min 600

11 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 6. Fit a restrictor tube (8) to the outlet of the valve. Tighten the cap nut (14) firmly by hand. 7. Push a 15 cm (6&qu

12 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER Example: Dose: 0.5 L/tree Time: 1.5 min/tree Output = 0.5 = 0.33 litre/min 1.5 5. Calibrate the sprayer as des

13 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER Fig. 4 – Setting Marks on Blade 7. Reassemble the sprayhead by reversing steps (1 – 5). 8. Carry out a test by sprayi

14 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 7.1. Knapsack Mistblower – Routine Maintenance The mistblower will have a long and trouble-free life if it is kept clean

15 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER UNSTEADY ENGINE RPM OR TENDENCY TO STOP Fault Remedy 9. Loose spark plug Tighten spark plug 10. See points 5 -

16 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 7.3. Maintenance of Sprayhead The AU8000 sprayhead is built from chemical resistant materials and its simple design and r

17 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER After dismantling the atomiser, the following should be checked: Gauze (104) – Free of dents or chemical contamin

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ... 1 2. SPECIFICA

18 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 8. PARTS LISTS When ordering spare parts, please specify the following information:  Serial number of sprayhead or engine

19 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER Fig. 5 – AU8000 Sprayhead

20 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 8.2. AU8000 Atomiser Item Part No Description Quantity 101 EX3666 Hub Drive Tube 1 102 EX3677 Spindle Assy 1 103 E

21 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER Fig. 6 – AU8000 Atomiser

22 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 9. CONVERSION FACTORS 1 yard = 3 feet = 0.91 metre 1 metre = 39.37 inches = 1.09 yards 1 statute mile = 0.87 nautical

MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 1. INTRODUCTION The AU8000 Sprayer consists of a Micronair AU8000 sprayhead mounted on a knapsack mistblower. The sprayhead

2 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 3. ASSEMBLY These instructions apply both to AU8000 sprayheads supplied as part of a complete sprayer and to sprayheads sup

3 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER Fig. 1 – Attachment of AU8000 Sprayhead to Mistblower 4. OPERATION This section describes the operation of an AU8000 sp

4 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 6. Open the fuel valve. 7. Set the choke lever on the carburettor to the C (closed) position. In hot climates, it may on

5 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 21. Set the throttle lever to the idle position after closing the chemical valve if the sprayer is not to be used for more

6 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER 4. If possible, avoid completely emptying the spray tank. Should the tank become empty, DISENGAGE the pump IMMEDIATELY to

7 MICRONAIR AU8000 SPRAYER The following recommendations are for guidance only and do not exclude any statutory requirement: 1. Always wear adequate