Ossian LS Assembly And Operation Manual

Marque: Ossian

Modèle: LS

Taper: Assembly And Operation Manual

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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION

MANUAL

OSSIAN INC. Davenport, Iowa • PH: 800-553-8011 • [email protected] • www.ossian.com

MANUAL 2029-07

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CUSTOMER SERVICE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

CONTACT OSSIAN INC. 1-800-553-8011

To aid in all customer service, technical support and warranty inquiries, you may be asked for the serial number and/or pump model of your Ossian LS®.

To locate both numbers open the orange cover revealing the pump compartment. The serial number is located in the pump compartment of the unit in front

of the pump. The pump model number can be found on the pump label. Record these numbers in your manual for easy accessibility.

00000000000

SERIAL # ________________________________________________

PUMP # _________________________________________________

PURCHASE DATE ______________________________________

VENDOR _______________________________________________

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Before starting, read and understand operator

manual for safe operation and maintenance.

Failure to do so may result in serious injury or

damage to machine.

Risk of re or explosion.

DO NOT spray ammable or combustible or other

unauthorized liquid. DO NOT spray any liquid not

authorized by Ossian. For a list of approved products:

800-553-8011 or visit the website: www.OSSIAN.com

Risk of electrocution.

NEVER spray near power source.

Risk of eye injury.

Spray can propel objects. Always wear safety goggles.

Risk of fall. Risk of serious injury.

Use of sprayer can create puddles and slippery

surfaces.

Risk of serious back injury.

DO NOT lift unit with full tank installed.

Risk of serious injury.

NEVER spray people or animals.

DO NOT direct spray at an open ame. Spray

equipment is not a re extinguishing device.

SAFETY

DO NOT apply anti-icing chemicals below 15˚ F.

Use dry ice melting chemicals at lower temperatures.

DO NOT spray water when freezing temperatures are

expected. Frozen plumbing and pump damage will occur.

DO NOT store water in unit when freezing temperatures

are expected. Frozen plumbing and pump damage will

occur.

ONLY use Ossian approved liquids in sprayer.

Warranty will be voided if used with unapproved product.

DO NOT modify sprayer in any way.

Warranty is voided with any modication.

NEVER operate unit with broken or missing parts, or

without protective housing or covers.

This equipment is designed to be used with Ossian

authorized parts ONLY. If equipment is used with parts

that DO NOT comply with minimum specications, user

assumes all risks and liabilities.

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS FOUND

THROUGHOUT ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION MANUAL

DANGER

WARNING

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CONTENTS

SAFETY ...........................................................................................................

PARTS AND ACCESSORIES ..........................................................................

UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY .......................................................................

HOSE STORAGE BRACKET AND WAND HOLSTER ASSEMBLY ......

SPRAY WAND AND HOSE ASSEMBLY .................................................

BATTERY INSTALLATION ...............................................................................

BATTERY CHARGING .....................................................................................

PROPER BATTERY CARE ..............................................................................

ANTI-ICER TANK PREPARATION ...................................................................

BASIC OPERATION

POWER UP / POWER DOWN ................................................................

SPRAY BOOM APPLICATION ................................................................

ANTI-ICING SIDEWALKS .......................................................................

ANTI-ICING STAIRS................................................................................

BASIC CAUTIONS: SIDEWALK AND STAIRS ......................................

DE-ICING .................................................................................................

TROUBLE SHOOTING:

Please consult our website: www.OSSIAN.COM

or contact us at 800-553-8011

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PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

Make sure ALL PARTS shown below are present in box.

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UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY

The Ossian LS® is shipped with the operator handle attached to base

unit by the control cable and power harness, but not bolted to base unit.

2) Slide handle ends into handle brackets on base.

Slip holes in handle ends over stud in handle bracket.

3) Secure handle to bracket with washers (D1) and nuts (D2).

1) CAREFULLY lift handle up from box sleeve.

DO NOT stress or kink connecting cables.

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UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY

HOSE STORAGE BRACKET AND WAND HOLSTER ASSEMBLY

1) Assemble hose storage brackets to left and right sides of

operator handle. Insert hose brackets (A1) through holes

on outside of operator handle. Secure with (A2) washers

and (A3) acorn nuts.

2) Mount wand holster to handle on operator’s right.

Insert bolt/washer (F5) through slot in handle bracket

and secure with washer (F3) and acorn nut (F4).

Insert bolt (F2) through holster mounting bracket and

operator handle and secure with washer (F3) and nut (F4).

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UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY

SPRAY WAND AND HOSE ASSEMBLY

1) To remove stem plug, push restraining collar squarely

against bulkhead tting. Hold collar against tting when

pulling on plug to remove.

2) Insert hose stem into bulkhead tting. Pull gently to assure

that hose stem is rmly seated.

3) Secure wand hose to operator handle with tie wrap (E).

4) Screw threaded end of wand lance (B3) to wand trigger (B2).

5) Carefully screw nozzle assembly (B4) to wand lance.

DO NOT over tighten nozzle assembly to wand lance.

6) Carefully screw the threaded end of the wand hose to the

wand trigger.

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1) Lift orange cover from rear catch and pivot forward

providing access to battery cover and battery compartment.

2) With a Phillips screwdriver unscrew battery cover and rotate

out of position to expose battery compartment.

3) Inside battery compartment nd battery leads and extend

above opening to compartment.

4) Connect battery leads from battery compartment to

corresponding terminals on battery.

Connect Black Lead to Black Terminal.

Connect Red Lead to Red Terminal.

5) Install battery into compartment using care not to pinch

wiring harness and screw battery cover shut.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

Battery is shipped uninstalled from unit.

Battery can be found boxed, inside tank cavity of the OSSIAN LS®.

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BATTERY CHARGING

Fully Charge Battery Prior to First Use.

1) Locate charging port on operator’s left side of rear battery

compartment tower. Remove liquid tank and raise orange

cover to aid in accessing port.

2) Plug round end of battery charger into charging port on

battery tower.

3) Plug battery charger transformer into standard 110w outlet.

4) LED will turn red when battery is below a full charge.

5) LED on transformer will turn green when battery is fully charged.

6) When battery is fully charged, disconnect battery charger from

charge port and close cover. Push rear of cover down so that it

ts snuggly over battery cover.

Only use provided battery charger.

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PROPER BATTERY CARE

Although the Ossian LS® is designed for winter operation, proper battery care is required to ensure the unit

will continue to operate at peak performance. Failure to do so will dramatically shorten the life of your battery.

Recharge battery at end

of each use for optimum

performance.

Reinstall terminal covers on battery

if disconnected for any reason.

DO NOT FREEZE BATTERY

NEVER attempt to fully drain battery.

DO NOT store in unheated area with less

than 50% charge on battery. Battery damage

can occur.

Battery must be properly installed in unit

to charge.

DO NOT turn on unit or attempt to operate

unit while charging.

Keep battery cable clear of being pinched

under battery when installing.

Check battery cover is rmly secured with

both screws. Battery cover will be used to lift

unit.

WARNING

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ANTI-ICER TANK PREPARATION

The Ossian LS® Liquid Sprayer uses a standard Ossian 5 gallon tank as its liquid tank.

An empty tank was provided with the unit. To begin operation, a full tank is required.

1) Attach supplied siphon cap to full tank of Ossian approved

liquid anti-icer. Hand tighten.

2) Install full anti-icer tank into tank cavity of sprayer with

cover of unit closed.

Use proper lifting technique when lifting full liquid tank.

A full tank can weigh up to 60lbs.

3) Plug female connection on siphon hose into male inlet port in

back of tank compartment. Apply gentle back and forth twisting

motion.

4) When removing tank, unplug female connection on siphon hose

from base unit prior to lifting tank.

DO NOT attempt to open cover to remove tank.

Use of unapproved chemicals

will void equipment warranty.

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1) To energize unit, rotate knob on user control pod,

clockwise from to

If plumbing is not primed, pump will run for 10-15

seconds to prime internal plumbing and wand

hose with de-icer before shutting off automatically.

Check for small leaks, if pump does not shut off automatically

after priming or pulses periodically when not in use.

2) Fully extend boom arms by pushing boom lever on

control pod to the full forward position.

If boom arms do not extend properly, check the

Troubleshooting area of this manual.

DO NOT leave unit unattended with knob in the position.

BASIC OPERATION

POWER UP UNIT EXTEND BOOM ARMS

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BASIC OPERATION

SPRAY BOOM APPLICATION

1) Tilt unit backwards on wheels to a comfortable operator angle

and raise front of unit off ground, approximately 3 – 4 inches.

2) With unit energized (control knob in position), squeeze

orange trigger to spray de-icer from boom nozzles.

3) Push unit forward balancing on rear wheels only.

DO NOT push unit with front skids dragging on pavement.

This will result in uneven coverage of product and

unnecessary operator effort.

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DO NOT push unit with front skids dragging on pavement.

This will result in uneven coverage of product and

unnecessary operator effort

DO NOT apply anti-icing chemicals below 15˚ F.

Use dry ice melting chemicals at lower temperatures.

BASIC OPERATION

ANTI-ICING SIDEWALKS

1) Anti-ice sidewalk by pushing unit at a comfortable walking

pace while holding down spray trigger.

2) Watch pavement to insure even coverage.

Surface should be wet, not puddled.

The 4 foot wide spray pattern of

the Ossian LS® is optimized for

the width of a standard municipal

sidewalk.

The spray boom application rate

is pre-calibrated for 1 gal/1000 sqft.

No adjustment is necessary.

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BASIC OPERATION

ANTI-ICING STAIRS

Wand application rate is different than spray boom.

Watch pavement surface to insure an even coating.

Surface should be wet not puddled.

DO NOT apply anti-icing chemicals below 15˚ F.

Use dry ice melting chemicals at lower temperatures.

1) Close boom arms if they are open and park Ossian LS on level

surface at bottom of stairs to insure unit will not roll during use.

2) Remove wand from holster and extend wand and enough hose

to reach top stair.

3) Starting at the top of the stairs, apply an even coating of

product working downward to the bottom stair.

Surface should be wet not puddled.

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BASIC OPERATION

SIDEWALK AND STEP APPLICATION BASIC CAUTIONS

Risk of slippery surface.

Slush must be removed from to prevent

refreezing that may result in a slip and fall.

DO NOT puddle de-icer product on sidewalk or

stairs. Puddled product will cause a tracking

issue and slip hazard.

Close/retract boom arms when not in use to

protect from damage.

DO NOT pull unit by wand hose. Damage to

unit could result.

DO NOT leave unit unattended with knob in

position.

Check for small leaks if pump does not shut

off automatically after priming or pulses

periodically when not in use.

WARNING

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De-icing is the operation of removing residual ice and snow after an area

has been cleared with mechanical means.

1) After snow has been mechanically removed by blade, snow

blower or other equipment, the Ossian LS® can be used to

apply liquid de-icer to the residual ice and snow left behind with

standard application rates.

2) Slush created by the combination of de-icer and snow must be

removed to prevent refreezing where it can cause a dangerous,

uneven and slick surface.

Risk of slip and fall accident.

Remove slush from de-iced surfaces to prevent refreezing.

DO NOT use liquid anti-icers to melt ice and snow prior to

physical snow removal or as a substitute for snow removal.

BASIC OPERATION

DE-ICING APPLICATION

WARNING

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