North Star MTBSL owner manual Squeeze trigger & To spray, squeeze the gun trigger, Adjust nozzle

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Operation - Using the Sprayer (continued)

6. Squeeze trigger & To spray, squeeze the gun trigger.
adjust nozzle	- Twist the spray nozzle to adjust from a straight stream to hollow cone

	spray pattern, as recommended on the chemical label for proper delivery
	rate.
	Note: It is not unusual for the operator to be exposed to chemical drips
	while adjusting the nozzle – gloves should be chemical resistant.
	Retaining nut

		Spray nozzle

7. Operate broadcast	A. Open boom valves
boom	Open the left, right, or both boom valves as desired.
	Open desired
	boom valves

B. Unfold one or both boom arms as required

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Contents Mtbsl Hazard Signal Word Definitions Table of Contents Intended Use Spraying PesticidesSummary of Important Safety Information During AssemblyGeneral Chemical Safety Chemical Application SafetyChemical accident procedures Towing SafetyDifferently with filled sprayer attached Closely inspect all contents in the shipping carton UnpackingUnpacking the Manual Bag Following items are found in the manual bagAssembly Step One Attach the tongue to the cart baseStep Two Attach the hitch mount to the tongue Step Three Attach the cart base to the sprayerStep Four Attach wheels to cart base Step Five Attach boom supports and boom bracket to cart baseStep Six Attach boom arms to the boom bracket Step Seven Attach gun hose to spray gun and pump Step Eight Attach hose guide to tankStep Nine Attach gun clips to tank Step Ten Attach drain cap to tankStep Eleven Install boom valve to pump Step Twelve Connect boom valve to boom nozzlesStep Fourteen Connect remote switch to vehicle battery Step Thirteen Attach sprayer to vehicleConnected to the battery Step Fifteen Check and test completed assembly Check and test completed assemblyCheck assembly Working conditionMachine Components Operation Important Safety Information General Chemical SafetyChemical Application Safety Before SprayingDuring Spraying After SprayingTowing Safety Inhalation Operation Preparing the Sprayer for Each Use Important safety rulesInspect Inspect and test the sprayer thoroughly Repair Step One Assess wind conditions and clear work area Operation Using the SprayerSpray because the wind is too strong Step Two Fill the sprayer Fill the sprayer using the following stepsEnsure tank is flushed of all chemicals from prior uses Check drain Fill tankStep Three Operate the sprayer Review safetyBegin agitation if Squeeze trigger & To spray, squeeze the gun trigger Adjust nozzleUnfold one or both boom arms as required Ensure correct spray pattern Ensure uniform coverageStep Four Clean sprayer and decontaminate after use Drain tankDecontaminate LaunderStorage Preparing for storageRemoving from storage Add antifreezeTroubleshooting Before attempting to service the sprayerSpecifications Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts OrdersExploded View 28517/28518 Rev. L Part# Description Model QtyAppendix a Broadcast Spray Calibration Tables Approximate flow from one nozzleSpray Pressure Height