In Australia, we are the sole distributor of SOLO products, which are manufactured in Germany . A world-leader in two-stroke technology, SOLO produce garden and rural products for spraying pesticides and weed control agents.
Why is my knapsack sprayer not working?
If you are experiencing lost or low pressure on your sprayer, check to see if the filter in the backpack is clogged . Some clogs can be fixed as easily as spraying water into the empty backpack to flush out the filter. Rinse out the tank a few times and see if that fixes the problem.
How does a piston pump sprayer work?
Piston sprayers include a cylinder housing in which, when pumping, a piston moves up and down to create pressure . They are best used for distance as they generate more pressure. The increased pressure also creates finer droplets or a mist that covers well.
How do you use a Chapin backpack sprayer?
How do you fix a hand pump sprayer?
Who owns Solo sprayers?
The current Managing Director, Mr R J Vale , took over from his father in 1985. The company now sells all types of sprayers for many different purposes but the original SOLO sprayer is still made.
What is knapsack sprayer?
Definition of knapsack sprayer
: a spraying apparatus consisting of a knapsack tank together with pressurizing device, line, and sprayer nozzle, used chiefly in fire control and in spraying fungicides or insecticides .
Why do spray nozzles stop working?
If your sprayer doesn’t work, it’s either because the nozzle is blocked, the piston seal is damaged or the inner tube isn’t immersed in fluid .
How do you fix a spray bottle that won’t pump?
How do you unclog a pump sprayer nozzle?
Water and Vinegar Solution – this is also a common method on how to unclog a spray bottle nozzle. Fill a small container with 50% water and 50% vinegar (or alcohol). Put the spray nozzle in the mixture and leave it there for five to ten minutes.
Is piston or diaphragm backpack sprayer?
What are the parts of a spray bottle?
Identification. A spray bottle has a trigger lever, piston, spring, cylinder, pump, thin plastic tube, bottle and two one-way valves . The pump mechanism sits in the head of the spray bottle between the two one-way valves located at the reservoir and the nozzle.
Which is better diaphragm or piston pump sprayer?
Piston pumps offer higher pressure, better paint atomisation, and superior range of material handling . If you’re working with high-viscosity liquids, always choose a piston. Diaphragm pumps offer higher volume, better portability, and better pressure control, but they work at lower overall pressure.
How do you clean a Chapin Xtreme sprayer?
- Always empty the sprayer after each use.
- Clean the tank thoroughly after each use.
- Fill with water and replace pump cap tightly.
- Pressurize the unit by pumping (15 pumps)
- Squeeze shut-off (discharge) to empty contents through the nozzle.
- Repeat as needed.
How do you clean a 1949 Chapin sprayer?
5 Gal (1949), and the only cleaning method is to rinse thoroughly with water after use . The Extreme Chapin Concrete Sprayers (19049 & 190690) can be cleaned with Xylene and followed up with thoroughly rinsing with water.
How do you put together a Chapin Proseries backpack sprayer?
Why is my pump sprayer not spraying?
Why is my HDX sprayer not working?
Remove the wand and clean. If the wand cannot be unclogged, replace it or repressurize the tank. The nozzle leaks when the flow control is closed and/or the sprayer will not stop spraying.
How do you take apart a pump sprayer?
What are major parts of the sprayer?
The major components of a sprayer are tank, pump, agitator, flow control, and nozzles . Sprayer tank, wand, pump and gauge.
What are the different types of sprayers?
- Knapsack Sprayer.
- Portable Power Sprayer.
- Knapsack Power Sprayer.
- Mist Dust Sprayer.
- HTP Sprayers.
- Orchard Sprayers.
What are the types of sprayer?
- Boom sprayer.
- Boomless sprayer nozzle.
- Mist sprayer.
- Three-point hitch sprayer.
- Truck-bed sprayer.
- Towing-hitch sprayer.
- UTV sprayer.
- ATV sprayer.
