Before Operating in the Field

NOTE: Make sure machine is properly prepared for field operations. Check the following items before operating:

  • All maintenance has been performed.
  • Correct nozzle tips are installed and set for desired spray pattern and row spacing.
  • Wheel tread width is adjusted for row spacing.
  • SPRAYSTAR ™ display has been correctly programmed with the following:
    • Application Rates
    • Tank Volume
    • Minimum Spray Pressure
    • Number of Boom Sections
    • Nozzle Spacing
    • Spray Width
    • Check Flowmeter Calibration Number
    • Calibrate Pressure Sensor
    • Calibrate Wheel Speed Sensor
    • Agitation Setting (If Necessary)
    • Foamer Setting (If Equipped)
  • Solution tank is filled, suction line shut-off valve is open, and agitation (if necessary) is ON.
  • Operator is familiar with all machine controls, their functions, and safe operations.
  • Clean water tank is filled with clean water.

SPRAYSTAR is a trademark of Deere & Company.

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