TurfEx US-500, US-1000 Owner's/operator's Manual
This Manual Must Be Read Before Operating The Equipment
Owner / Operator’s Manual
The Commercial Turf Choice
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SPRAYERS
US-500
US-1000
September 1, 2018
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Table of Contents
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
General Information and Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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System Sub Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Tank Exploded View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Tank Assembly View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Reel Exploded View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Reel Assembly View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Pump Exploded View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Pump Assembly View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Frame Exploded View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Frame Assembly View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Electrical Assembly View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Electrical Diagram and Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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Introduction
This manual has been designed for your help. It will assist you and instruct you on the proper set-up, installation and use of
this sprayer product.
Refer to the table of contents for an outline of this manual.
We require that you read and understand the contents of this manual completely (especially all safety information) before
attempting any procedure contained herein.
THIS SIGN SHOULD ALERT YOU:
The Society of Automotive Engineers has adopted this SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL to pinpoint characteristics that,
if NOT carefully followed, can create a safety hazard. When you see this symbol in this manual or on the
machine itself, BE ALERT! Your personal safety and the safety of others is involved
.
Dened below are the SAFETY ALERT messages and how they will appear in this manual:
(RED)
Information that, if not carefully followed,
can cause death!
(ORANGE)
Information that, if not carefully followed,
can cause serious personal injury or death!
(YELLOW)
Information that, if not carefully followed,
can cause minor injury or damage to equipment.
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General Information
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Registration
Record the following information in this manual for quick reference.
Sprayer Model Number ________________________________________________________________________________________
Sprayer Serial Number ________________________________________________________________________________________
Date of Purchase __________________________________________________________________________________________
Dealer Where Purchased ______________________________________________________________________________________
When ordering parts, the above information is necessary. This will help to insure
that you receive the correct parts.
At the right is a diagram of the ID tag. Please ll out the warranty card with all the
necessary information to validate it. This will also give us a record so that any
safety or service information may be communicated to you.
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CONGRATULATIONS!
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The TurfEx product you have purchased is part of a full line of
and landscapingcaping professional. TurfEx
provides an innovative
professional-duty equipment for the turf
solution to do the job quickly
eectively.
SIMPLICITY – Fewer moving parts
RELIABILITY – High impact linear low densit
coated frames, patented 12-vo
means minimal maintenance.
y polyethylene hoppers and tanks, state-of-
lt motor/transmissions, and
the-art electronics, powder
other high quality components make
TurfEx products durable and dependable.
VERSITILITY – Multi-use capabilities allows use of a variety of materials and
WARRANTY –
ONE
YEAR from the date of purchase.
applications.
TurfEx products cover your spreading, storage, sweeping, grooming and spraying
needs – all from a single source . . . The Commercial Turf Choice.
SER. NO.______________________
TRYNEX INTERNATIONAL
531 Ajax Drive
Madison Heights, MI 48071-2429
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Safety
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Before attempting any procedure in this book, these safety instructions must be read and understood by all workers who
have any part in the preparation or use of this equipment.
For your safety warning and information decals have been placed on this product to remind the operator of safety precautions.
If anything happens to mark or destroy the decals, please request new ones from Trynex, International.
Remember most accidents are preventable and caused by human error. Exercising of care and
precautions must be observed to prevent the possibility of injury to operator or others!
Never operate equipment when under the inuence of alcohol, drugs, or medication that might
alter your judgment and/or reaction time.
Always wear safety glasses with side shields when working metal against metal. Failure to do this
could result in serious injury to the eyes or other parts of the body.
Always wear safety glasses with side shields when working metal against metal. Failure to do this
could result in serious injury to the eyes or other parts of the body.
Never allow children to operate or climb on equipment.
Never weld or grind on equipment without having a re extinguisher available.
Always check areas to be swept to be sure no hazardous conditions or substances are in the area.
Always inspect unit for defects: broken, worn or bent parts, weakened areas on broom or mount.
Always shut o vehicle and power source before attempting to attach or detach or service broom unit.
Be sure vehicle/power source is properly braked or chocked.
Always make sure personnel are clear of areas of danger when using equipment.
Always keep hands, feet, and clothing away from power-driven parts.
Remember it is the owner’s responsibility to communicate information on safe usage and proper
maintenance of all equipment.
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Safety
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PREPARATION
Check area for foreign objects or obstacles that could cause personal injury. Keep other
persons, children or animals out of the area to be treated.
OPERATION
Recognize company and government regulations and follow safety recommendations of both.
to ignore this could mean serious injury or even death of operator or others.
Safety goggels must be worn by operator at all times to prevent chemicals from injuring eyes.
Be aware of your surroundings when operating motorized vehicles while spraying.
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SERVICE
When service is necessary, perform it in a protected area.
snow because of danger of electrical shock or injury. Keep area well lighted, Use proper tools
and keep service area clean to help avoid accidents.
Do not use power tools in rain or
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Operational Safety Information
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Summary of Important Safety Information
Chemical accident procedures
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Immediate response is necessary in
spills. See instructions below:
Sprayer leak
Bodily chemical
contact
Poisoning by
ingestion or
inhalation
Chemical spills
If the sprayer develops a leak, immediately stop spraying
and follow directions below, as applicable.
Personal contamination can occur when chemicals splash, sp
onto a person.
1. Immediately follow First Aid instructions on chemical label.
2. Seek medical advice if instructed on the label or the victim experiences symptoms of
harmful eects. Bring the chemical label for reference.
In case of poisoning from ingestion or inhalation
If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call 911
1. If you are the victim, immediately seek assistance from nearby personnel because you
may become incapacitated.
2. Immediately follow rst aid instructions on chemical label.
3. Call a poison control center for further advice. In the U.S., call 1-800-222-1222. Have
the chemical label available for reference.
Chemical spills must quickly be contained and properly cleaned up.
Refer to the chemical label for any specic clean-up instructions.
the event of sprayer leaks, bodily chemical contact, poisoning, or
. Turn o power to the sprayer
ill, or spray directly
General procedures can include:
a) Eyes – immediately ush with water.
b) Skin – wash all contaminated skin surfaces with soap and water.
c) Clothing – remove contaminated clot
clothing per chemical label instructions.
hing. Dispose of heavily contaminated
:
. Otherwise:
General procedures include:
1. Controlling
2. Containing
3. Cleaning up
4. Seeking additional advice from:
- Chemical manufacturer. See chemical label for contact information.
- State pesticide regulatory agency. In the U.S., call the National Pesticide Info. Ctr.
at 800-858-7378 for assistance in contacting your state’s agency.
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the spill by stopping the source of the spill.
the spill so that it does not spread and get into water sources.
the spill immediately.
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Summary of Important Safety Information
LISTED BELOW is a summary of safety information of particular importance.
See individual sections of this owner’s manual for more details.
DURING ASSEMBLY
CHECK and TEST completed assembly as directed in this manual. Serious injury could result from chemical
leaks if sprayer is improperly assembled.
DO NOT MODIFY SPRAYER DESIGN
DURING OPERATION
READ and FOLLOW each chemical label’s instructions and warnings.
AVOID inhaling, ingesting, or coming into contact with any chemicals.
KNOW applicable licensing and regulatory requirements for the chemical you plan to use.
KNOW
emergency procedures before handling chemicals. Carefully review “Chemical Accident
Procedures” listed below and later in this manual. Also see First Aid instructions on the chemical label.
WEAR protective clothing
cleaning the sprayer. Wear additional protective gear, such as facemask or apron, as recommended on the
chemical label.
XERCISE EXTRA CAUTION around children and pets. Pesticides are especially toxic to them. Keep
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sprayer and spray materials away from them at all times.
NOT MIX OR POUR chemicals in an enclosed, unventilated area.
DO
NOT USE ammable or corrosive chemicals in the sprayer.
DO
FLUSH
the sprayer before switching chemicals in order to prevent dangerous chemical interactions.
pesticides in a correctly labeled container and in a secure location
STORE
MONITOR the health of operators frequently exposed to pesticides, as recommended by the chemical
label or local/federal regulations.
, eye protection, and chemical resistant gloves when lling, using and
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BEFORE SPRAYING
INSPECT and PREPARE sprayer before each use
FOLLOW
Always use caution when handling gasoline.
DO
WEAR
You will be exposed to much more chemical fallout in these applications. Wear chemical resistant head and neck
protection, full face mask or half face mask with sealed goggles, and consider using a respirator.
DO
KEEP
and animals.
DO
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INSTRUCTIONS for SAFELY FUELING the engine. Gasoline is ammable and can explode.
NOT START sprayer until ready to spray
ADDITIONAL PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT if you will be spraying overhead.
NOT SPRAY when wind speed exceeds 4 MPH in order to minimize spray drift.
sprayer and spray materials away from children/pets. Pesticides can be especially toxic to children
NOT ALLOW anyone younger than 16 to operate sprayer since pesticides are especially toxic to
as directed in this manual.
in order to avoid unintentional spray release.
children.
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