BP5 U S OWNER/OPERATOR MANUAL BACKPACK SPRAYER BP5 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.
BP5 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.
BP5 2. For safe operation 1. Parts location 2 6 7 4 3 1 5 1. Tank 2. Pump 3. Lid (cap) 4. Shoulder Strap 5. Hose 6. Wand 7. Nozzle, Spray Tip Set 2. Specifications Type ············································································Back Pack Model Name··········································································BP5 Dimensions (LxWxH) ·························566x375x220 (22.3x14.8x8.7) mm (in) Dry Weight································································6.
BP5 4. For safe operation WORKING CONDITION 1. Refrain from operating the sprayer if you are tired, ill, or upset, or if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication. 2. To reduce the risk of injury when filling, using and/or cleaning the sprayer, always wear eye protection. Eye protection should meet the requirements of ANSI Z87.1. 3. Always wear a mask or respirator when filling, using and cleaning sprayer, if recommended by the spray material manufacturer. 4.
BP5 4. For safe operation • Keep spray materials locked up and out of reach of children and animals. • Use only original manufacturer’s replacement parts. • As a rule, mix your chemicals in a separate container from which to fill the sprayer. Do not mix formulas inside the sprayer. Where an exception is made (e.g. 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.
BP5 5. Set up Hose clamps are not completely tight. Please tighten hose clamps prior to using. Hose clamps are left loose to extend life of gaskets and fittings. Fig. 2 Oil cap gasket before using and lubricate weekly so the gasket will seal properly and prevent chemical leaks. Oil check valve and keep breather hole clear of debris. Your failure to oil may cause the tank to collapse and crack due to vacuum created by pump lubricate with “3 and 1” oil.
BP5 6. Pre-operation Hose clamps are not completely tight. Please tighten hose clamps prior to using. Hose clamps are left loose to extend life of gaskets and fittings. Oil cap gasket before using and lubricate weekly so the gasket will seal properly and prevent chemical leaks. Oil check valve and keep breather hole clear of debris. Your failure to oil may cause the tank to collapse and crack due to vacuum created by pump lubricate with “3 and 1” oil.
BP5 9. Storage 8. Maintenance Before you remove cap, be sure there is no pressure in the tank. in order to release pressure, invert unit upside down and squeeze spray pistol (aim away from you). Pressure will escape; when hissing stops, all pressure has been released. Remove pump assembly by turning counter-clockwise. The pump handle has two locking positions, one turning clockwise and one counter-clockwise. 1. Remove cap and pour out remaining solution, then rinse all parts thoroughly with clean water.
BP5 LIMITED WARRANTY FOR TWO (2) YEARS OF HOME USE, ONE (1) YEAR FOR COMMERCIAL USE AND NINETY (90) DAYS FOR RENTAL USE FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE,THE COMPANY, THROUGH ANY Husqvarna DEALER, WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE, FREE OF CHARGE, FOR THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER, ANY PART OF PARTS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL AND/OR WORKMANSHIP. THIS IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. U S THE PURCHASER SHALL BEAR COSTS OF TRANSPORTING THE UNIT TO AND FROM THE Husqvarna DEALER.