Chapin Sk-1157-1 Mode D'emploi

WARNING
WARNING: 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 resulting in possible explosion. Do not
store or leave 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 ejecting pump assembly
and/or solution from striking and injuring you. Never pressurize sprayer by any means other than original
pump. Do not attempt to modify this sprayer. Replace parts only with manufacturer's original parts. This
sprayer is designed for use with bleach solutions only. Never use or mix bleach or solutions containing
bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet bowl cleaners, rust removers, acids or ammonia
containing products. Never spray flammable, acidic, caustic or other corrosive solutions or heat,
pressure, or gas producing chemicals. Always read and follow chemical manufacturer's instructions
before use with this sprayer as some chemicals may be hazardous when used with this sprayer.
Parts, Piezas, Pièces
6-2001
Hose Kit: 2 nuts, 2 barbs and hose
Juego de manguera: 2 tuercas ,2 lengüetas y manguera.
Nécessaire de tuyau: Deux écrous, deux ardillons et tuyau
6-2000 6-6003
Shut-off Handle Nozzle
Mango de cierre Boquilla
Poignée du robinet Buse
6-7749
Extension wand
Vara de extensión, Lance de rallonge
6-1925
Repair Parts Kit Gaskets and Seals (not included),
Juego de piezas de reparación, empaquetaduras y juntas (no incluido)
Kit de pièces de réparation, joints et garniture d'étanchéité (non inclus)
Note: Your particular sprayer may not include all parts pictured above.
Nota: Es posible que este pulverizador en particular no incluya todas las partes que se ilustran arriba.
Remarque : Votre pulvérisateur particulier pourrait ne pas inclure toutes les pièces illustrées plus haut.
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To prevent hose from blowing off, hose must cover both barbs on the outlet tube
adapter and touch flange (Fig. 1B) before hose nut is securely tightened (Fig. 1C).
1. Assembly
1A
Filter
Discharge
Outlet
Assembly
Tube
Tool
Holder
• Firmly insert the outlet tube portion into the tank adapter (Fig. 1B) leaving no gap between the
tank adapter and outlet tube adapter. Firmly tighten the retaining nut to the tank adapter (Fig. 1C).
1D
1 piece style
Attach extension wand to shut-off handle.
Sk-1157-1
2. Pre-Use Check
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
(Pump plunger 10-20 strokes and inspect for leaks).
5) Do: Direct shut-off away from you and open to make sure discharge is not clogged.
6) Do: If unit passes this test, release pressure (see Pressure Releasing Instructions), empty tank,
and proceed with Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions.
7) Do: Inspect all metal parts including the wand, nozzle and fittings for rust, corrosion and pitting.
If any of these conditions are found, replace affected part with original manufacturer's part
before using.
3. 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.
4. Pressurizing and Spraying
4A 4B
Do: Turn handle Do: Pump
clockwise to until you feel
tighten. Push resistance.
handle down, turn
1/4 turn counter-
clockwise to
release.
017532 (A) R0321
WARNING
1C
1B
No Gap
Retaining Nut -
Securely tightened.
Outlet
Tube
Adapter
Tank
Adapter
4C 4D
Do: Push handle, Do: Turn end of
down, turn 1/4 turn nozzle to adjust
clockwise to lock. spray pattern.
Begin spraying.
Re-pump sprayer as
required to maintain
spray force.
5. To Release Pressure
Do: With pump facing away, turn locked handle counterclockwise until air begins to escape.
Stop turning handle when you hear air escaping. Do: Point pump away until all air escaped.
6. Care, Storage and Maintenance
1) Do: Follow chemical manufacture's instructions for cleaning. Rinse thoroughly with
recommended solvent. Follow Filling, Pressurizing and Spraying Instructions, except pump unit
only 8-10 strokes. Be sure that the wand and nozzle are thoroughly rinsed after each use.
2) Do: Open shut-off and allow recommended solvent 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.
7. Troubleshooting -
Tank pressurizes but does not spray.
WARNING: Release pressure in tank before troubleshooting.
A) Clean shut-off (Fig. 7A- 7D)
7A 7B 7C
Handle
Remove plunger, diaphragm and spring.
Pull handle Insert notches
Wash diaphragm with mild detergent.
straight up. from underside of
Reassemble: Hold shut-off upright
handle into plunger
as shown, place spring in hole, place
grooves and turn
diaphragm on top of spring.
counterclockwise.
Reassemble plunger and tighten.
7D
Tighten plunger clockwise until flush to top of
Plunger flush
shut-off body. Do not over-tighten or unit may
with body
not spray. Slide forks under plunger, push handle
down until it snaps into place.
B) Clean Nozzle Assembly (Fig. 7E) -
Remove nozzle cap by unscrewing.
Clean and re-assemble.
7E
Nozzle Cap
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Batavia, NY 14021-0549 U.S.A.
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Plunger
Diaphragm
Spring