User manual HUSQVARNA HS2

[. . . ] HS2 U S OWNER/OPERATOR MANUAL HANDHELD SPRAYER HS2 WARNING This sprayer is not designed to be used with acids of any kind, corrosive products like caustic soda, gasoline, materials capable of generating heat, hot fluids, explosive or highly volatile products. USE OF THESE AND OTHERS EXPOSE USERS TO SERIOUS INJURY AND EVEN DEATH. WARNING Before using our products, please read this manual carefully to understand the proper use of your unit. US-1 HS2 SAFETY FIRST Instructions contained in warnings within this manual and warning seals marked with a symbol on the sprayer concern critical points which must be taken into consideration to prevent possible serious bodily injury, and for this reason you are requested to read all such instructions carefully and follow them without fail. Note that there may be times when warning seals peel off or become soiled and impossible to read. If this happens, you should contact the dealer from which you purchased the product to order new seals and affix the new seal(s) in the required location(s). NOTES ON TYPES OF WARNINGS Instructions labeled as shown at left, concern critical steps or procedures which must be followed in order to prevent accidents which could lead to serious bodily injury or death. This mark is used to indicate instructions which must be followed without exception. Instructions labeled as shown at left concern steps or procedures which, if not followed correctly, could lead to mechanical failure, breakdown, or damage. Used to label supplementary instructions designed to provide hints or directions useful in the use of the product. Contents 1. [. . . ] • As a rule, mix your chemicals in a separate container from which to fill the sprayer. Do not mix formulas inside the sprayer. with liquid fertilizers), fill sprayer with water BEFORE adding the active ingredient. • Always sift formula through the screen. If there is no built-in strainer, use a screened funnel. • Never fill the sprayer with hot liquids. • Never use gasoline or other flammable materials. • Before cleaning or servicing the sprayer, allow all pressure to escape. Do not store or transport sprayer under pressure. • After each use, wash the sprayer— including hose, lance and shut-off valve—with plenty of fresh water. Un less spraying is to be continued within hours, drain chemical formula and thoroughly rinse the tank and all liquid ducts. • Never store chemicals in your sprayer for any length of time • Do not leave the sprayer in reach of children or persons not qualified to handle it in proper fashion. • When not in use—and especially du ring prolonged storage—keep your sprayer in a protected place away from direct solar heat. • Make sure the spray hose loops freely without kinking or squeezing. After using sprayers and other equipment, CLEAN UP!Dispose of debris in trash receptacles. In order to maintain your product in proper working order, perform the maintenance and checking operations described in the manual at regular intervals. Examine the sprayer at intervals for loose fasteners and rusted or damaged parts. Use special care for chemical leakage. 3. Clean and rinse tank and spraying assembly after each use to prevent crystallizing, which would later cause clogging and chemical damage to the unit. All service except for those described in this manual should be performed by competent service personnel. Attach spray wand to spray gun and tighten firmly. [. . . ] Pressurize, and flush pumping system by depressing trigger for at least two minutes; then drain all remaining water. Always store tank clean and empty in a dry, shaded location. 10. Disposal Failure to follow manufacturer’s recommendation of use and care of unit will void any expressed or implied warranty. When disposing of your machine, or chemical, be sure to follow your local regulations. In the event that any part must be replaced or any maintenance or repair work not described in this manual must be performed, please contact a Husqvarna authorized servicing dealer for assistance. If pumping does not pressurize the tank, remove pump from tank; then remove the two screws from top of pump module. [. . . ]