Chapin Sk-1154-1 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
the original pump. Do not attempt to modify this sprayer. Replace parts only with manufacturer's original
parts. Never spray flammable, caustic, acidic, chlorine, bleach 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
6-8135
Dripless Shut-off
Cierre antigoteo
Arrêt anti-goutte
6-8096
Fan Nozzle
Tobera
Buse
3-5796
4 Posistion Nozzle
6-6093
Boquilla de 4 posiciones
Hose
Buse 4 positions
Manguera
Tuyau
3-5757
Crack and Crevice Tool
Herramienta de la grieta y de la grieta
Outil de fente et de crevasse
6-4627
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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1. Hose to Tank
10800
1A
Attach the hose by screwing the swivel nut
clockwise and tightening to 37 in. lbs. Refer
to Pre-use check before using.
2. Shut-off/Nozzle Assembly
2A
Metal Rod
Sk-1154-1
Fan Nozzle
2B
4 Position Nozzle
2C
Loosen the retainer cap and rotate nozzle tip to align desired pattern opening with the
outlet hole in the nozzle neck. Tighten retainer cap.
Crevice Tool Attachment
1. Loosen retaining cap.
2. Align threaded hole in nozzle tip with oulet hole in nozzle neck.
3. Tighten retainer cap.
4. Screw crevice tool into threaded hole in nozzle tip to a snug fit
(Do Not Over Tighten).
3. 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.
018444R0623
Brass Extension Nut
Brass Extension
The dripless shut-off comes
assembled as shown in figure 2A.
Metal Rod
(Not included with all models)
(for use with 4 position nozzle only)
2D
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: overfill 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
5A 5B
TO LOCK HANDLE: Push handle down to depress
TO LOCK PUMP: Place pump prongs down
coil spring and turn handle 1/4 turn clockwise,
into slots in funnel, turn clamp clockwise
then allow handle to raise into lock position.
to furthest position under bottom slot,
then turn handle clockwise until tightly
locked and sealed in place.
5D
5E
TO UNLOCK PUMP: Turn TO RELEASE HANDLE:
Push down to
handle counterclockwise
until 3-prong clamp is depress coil spring
and turn handle
loose. Then rotate clamp
counterclockwise to stop counterclockwise 1/4
turn, then lift handle.
and lift out.
6A 6A
6. Lock Off
For safety lock-off feature (no-spraying), push
trigger forward and rotate locking mechanism into
lock-off position as shown in fig. 6A.
7. To Release Pressure
1) Do: With pump facing away, turn locked handle counterclockwise until air begins to escape.
Stop turning handle when you hear air escaping.
2) Do: Stay away from the sprayer until all air has escaped.
8. 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.
5C
5F
Pump until you feel
resistance.
Lock
Trigger