Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Sprayer, designed only for use with
insecticides or other water-based products.
Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase
giving you long and satisfactory service.
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be
required as proof of purchase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was
intended.
Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can
be returned to us without prior permission.
This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Never use this sprayer to store or spray flammable solvent-based
chemicals.
2. Empty the contents if the sprayer is not to be used for long periods.
3. If insecticide is being sprayed, always wear a protective mask, safety
glasses, footwear, overalls and gloves to protect the skin and face. Never
spray chemical products facing into the wind.
4. Never spray pesticide towards other people, animals or foodstuffs.
5. Never use the sprayer for handling hot liquids and avoid operating in
excessively hot environments.
6. Always comply with any applicable insecticide manufacturers safety
instructions/directives before use.
7. Stop using the sprayer if the container or hose is found to be damaged.
8. Always ensure all hose and lance connections are tight and leak-free.
Please note that the details and specifications contained herein, are correct
at the time of going to print. However, CLARKE International reserve the right
to change specifications at any time without prior notice.
ASSEMBLY
1. Insert the pulling handle into the
two holes on both sides of the
tank and adjust to the required
height, Tighten the locknut on
each side to secure the handle.
2. Push the lance into the spray gun
assembly and secure with the
screw cap.
3. Attach the nozzle to the other end
of the lance and secure with the
screw cap.
4. Do not over tighten at either end,
leaving a small gap between the
screw cap and nozzle or spray
gun.
After use, the sprayer should be flushed thoroughly with clean water to avoid
the possibility of blockages from product residue, or any cross-contamination
between different products.
If not used for long periods or used continuously for several days, add a light
smear of vaseline to the sealing washers and moving parts to reduce wear
and assist free movement.
Always release any pressure before storage.
FAULTFINDING
SymptomCauseRemedy
Poor delivery and
leaking lance.
Extra high pumping
pressure.
Very low pumping
pressure.
Sprayer only
discharges air without water.
Loose connections or
damaged connecting
o-rings.
Spray head is blocked.
Poor lubrication of piston
o-ring.
Extra high pressure in tank.
Piston o-ring is worn or
damaged.
The suction hose in the tank
may have come off.
Inspect condition of
connecting o-rings &
replace if necessary.
Clean out the spray head.
Remove piston and apply
vaseline to piston o-ring.
Check the relief valve for
possible jamming of the
spring & piston.
Replace piston o-ring.
Unscrew the hose
connector from the tank.
Locate the loose suction
hose inside the tank and refit to the connector assembly, tightening securely.