Operator manual easyFlow M spray technology

5. Spare parts easyFlow M Imprint All rights reserved © Copyright by agrotop GmbH Köferinger Straße 5 93083 Obertraubling Phone + 49 (0)9453 99380 + 49 (0)9453 993845 Fax Translation of the original German operator manual This manual may only be printed or otherwise reproduced, in full or as extracts, with the explicit written permission of agrotop GmbH. Any reproduction, duplication, distribution or storage on data media, in any form an manner, without authorization from agrotop GmbH, constitutes a violation of existing copyright laws an will be prosecuted.   Issuing party responsible for the...

1. Introduction 1.1 easyFlow M basic unit and optional accessories 1 1 Container support (optional, recommended for using container >10 l ) 2 easyFlow M basic unit 3 3 m discharge hose to the sprayer (optional, recommended when installed as an external unit) 4 easyFlow container adapter (order seperatly – see page 46 – usually 3-5 are needed) 5 GEKA jaw clutch (optional, for rinsing water connection) 6 Operating and installation instructions

General safety instructions READ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS! To ensure proper operation of the system, please read these operating instructions carefully before operating the device. Keep the operating instructions for future reference. Non-compliance to the working instructions and operating instructions can endanger persons as well as the environment and the machine. Non-observance of the safety instructions can lead to the loss of any claims for damages. Agrotop GmbH assumes no liability for damage and malfunctions resulting from non-compliance with the operating instructions. We reserve the right...

General symbols and notes This symbol denotes an imminent danger. Failure to avoid it will result in death or serious injury. This symbol indicates a potentially imminent danger. Failure to avoid it can result in death or serious injury. This symbol indicates a potentially imminent danger. Failure to avoid it may result in minor injury. This symbol indicates a potentially harmful situation. If it is not avoided, the device or something in its vicinity may be damaged. NOTE!

This symbol indicates a potentially imminent danger. Wearing prescribed PPE is essential for safe use! WEAR PPE! Insructions in the operator manual must be observed! READ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS! The following manual uses the abbreviation “PPP” for plant protection products. Operator must follow all instruction on the label of the PPP. For better illustration, work-related parts are colour marked in some of the drawings in this manual. Real parts may vary in colour, size and proportions. The installation options shown in this manual use simplified drawings that may differ from the real conditions...

The easyFlow M must only be used for dosing and transfer of registered liquid PPP, strictly following the instructions for use and installation in this manual. It is not permitted to transfer any inflammable or explosive liquids or other dangerous substances using this kit or any of the containing components. Any use of this device, not explicitly indicated by this manual, is considered unintened and strictly prohibited. Reasonably foreseeable misuse  Any use other than that specified under “Intended Use” or beyond this is considered improper use and is prohibited. Any other use requires consultation...

Safety conscious working  When using the easyFlow with plant protection products (PPP) always wear standard personal protective equiptment (PPE) that is recommended (according to the local national guidelines) during mixing and loading of PPP, such as p rotective gloves, long sleeved shirts and trousers, shoes and safety glasses. Special instructions on prescribed PPE can be found in the PPP manufacturer's instructions on the packaging. Before each use, the device must be checked for operational safety. The safety instructions listed in this operating manual, the existing regulations for accident...

Person qualification and training  The easyFlow M system may only be used, maintained and repaired by persons who are familiar with it and have been instructed in the dangers involved. The area of responsibility, competence and supervision of the personnel must be precisely regulated by the operator. If the personnel does not have the necessary knowledge, it must be trained and instructed. A person to be trained may only work with the device under the supervision of an experienced person. Furthermore, the operator must ensure that the contents of the operating instructions are understood by...

Abuse and residual hazards  The operational safety of the delivered system is only guaranteed under normal use. The limits given in the data sheets must under no circumstances be exceeded. Residual dangers are special hazards that can not be eliminated despite the safety-compliant design. These residual hazards are not obvious and may be the source of possible injury or health hazards (see European Standard EN 292/1 section 4). If unforeseen residual hazards occur, the operation must be stopped immediately and, if necessary, the responsible supervisor or the manufacturer must be i nformed. This...

The easyFlow M must be stored in a frost-protected place. To winter the device, remove the hoses, drain the unit completely and put the measuring jug valve in pos. 3 (see page 20). The easyFlow must be inspected at least once a year. The canister sealing on the container adapter and the piston sealing on the easyFlow M basic unit are the most heavily loaded parts, and should be replaced as needed, but at least once a year. canister sealing piston sealing Both sealings can be easily replaced by pulling out of the seal seat and replaced with new ones. After every seal replacement, a complete test...

Further inspection points as part of the annual inspection: – Check the free movement and tightness of the container adapter. To do this, screw the container adapter onto a water-filled PPP-container and squeeze and pull the container adapter apart. Pay attention to any leaks. – Check for general leaks and presence of all components shown in chapter 1.3.1 – Visual inspection for obvious damage to the easyFlow, hoses and couplings – Checking the measuring cup for general damage, transparency and readability of the scale – Check the installation on easyFlow on sprayer or trolly (bolts, nuts, …)...