Always empty the sprayer and 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.
Cleaning the shut-off (Discharge Handle):
Pull handle straight up to disassemble handle from shut-off. Insert notches from underside of handle into plunger grooves on the top of shut-off barrel and turn counterclockwise using the handle like wrench. Remove plunger, diaphragm and spring from inside the shut-off. Wash the shut-off diaphragm with mild detergent. Reassemble: Hold shut-off upright and place spring in hole, place diaphragm on top of spring and reassemble plunger and tighten.Tighten plunger clockwise until flush to top of shut-off body. Do not over-tighten or unit may not spray. To replace handle back into position on shut-off, slide forks under plunger, push handle down until it snaps into place.
I purchased this product not realizing I wouldn't need it. However, I wont use it for a pesticidial application, but I will use it for the garden. Excellent quality and ideal for any job you have use …
I purchased this product not realizing I wouldn't need it. However, I wont use it for a pesticidial application, but I will use it for the garden. Excellent quality and ideal for any job you have use for.
What should I do if a new Chapin Home and Garden Sprayer 1 Gal. (16100) dribbles but does not "spray"?
I bought the sprayer yesterday. It does not cover a wide area. It only dribbles out, even though I tried pumping it and adjusting the spray unit. I am very frustrated.
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The Chapin Home and Garden Sprayer 1 Gal. (16100)Â has an adjustable nozzle that sprays from a cone to a straight spray pattern. Â You may want to check the tightness of the hose nut to ensure the hos…
The Chapin Home and Garden Sprayer 1 Gal. (16100)Â has an adjustable nozzle that sprays from a cone to a straight spray pattern. Â You may want to check the tightness of the hose nut to ensure the hose is secured tightly on the tank outlet. Â It will need to be pressurized with 15 pumps before using. Â You can contact Chapin directly at 1-800-950-4458 for further troubleshooting.Â