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How to maintain and repair a Meto sprayer

When working with Meto sprayers it is very important that they are checked correctly and regularly. In this way, you ensure that employees can work safely with crop protection products. In this article, our specialist sets out the points for attention for maintenance and repair of Meto sprayers.

Inspection plan

Various parts of Meto sprayers must be checked periodically. The number of times this should be done varies from one part to another. The control chart below shows the necessary controls and how often you need to carry out these controls.

Please note: always switch off the Meto sprayer with the emergency stop before starting the check and disconnect the plug from the batteries on a model with a battery change set!

Maintenance/check	Tool	Day	Week	Month	Year
Cleaning immediately after use		✔
Sufficiently charged battery, immediately after use	Battery status on display	✔
Damage to control components	Visual	✔
Damage/visibility of pictograms and stickers	Visual	✔
Cleaning the control panel	Moisture cloth	✔
Check for leakage and damage to cable, hoses and valves	Visual		✔
Check for screwed in dirt or rope on wheels and chain	Visual		✔
General mechanical damage	Visual		✔
Charge batteries after use and then at least once a month	Battery charger			✔
Control battery fluid level plates 1 cm below liquid level	Water, gloves and goggles			✔
Grease the lifting wheels, drive chain and ball bearings	Lubricant			✔
Check chain tension	Wrenches			✔
Control V-belt tension	Wrenches			✔
Grease the hinged parts of the lifting system	Spray grease / WD40 / Lubricating grease			1/2 year
Have carbon brushes of the motor shorter than 1 cm replaced	Visual				✔
Control welding of construction on hairline cracks and rust	Visual				✔

If the Meto sprayer is found to be defective during one of the above checks, make sure that it is not used until the defect has not been solved. Always have a qualified technician carry out maintenance on electrical components, wiring, the hydraulic system and the drive motor.


Questions about maintenance and repair of Meto sprayers
Do you have any questions about the maintenance and repair of Meto sprayers, or would you like to get advice? Then contact product specialist Michael Visser, or ask your question using the form below.

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