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Sprayer Depot Sponsors Runners in the 2015 Run to Home Base in Boston

Posted by Sprayer Depot on Wed, Jul 29, 2015

We believe part of our mission as a business is not only to provide great products and services but also to support our community. That is why we are so proud to be part of events that give back, especially to those who have helped protect our nation.

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Topics: Sprayer Depot, Giving Back, Run to Home Base, New Balance, Community, Home Base Program

Using the Regulator on a Diaphragm Pump

Posted by Sprayer Depot on Mon, Jul 27, 2015

You may already be expertly familiar with your pump’s pressure regulator, or you might be on the other end of the spectrum wondering how exactly a regulator works. You may call it a control unit or an unloader as these are often terms used interchangeably to describe the same part. Just in case you need a reminder, let's do a quick recap on what a pressure regulator does.

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Topics: Sprayer Depot, diaphragm pump, Hypro D30 Pump, Diaphragm Repair, bypass, Kappa 40,

Troubleshooting the SHURflo Pump 8000 Series

Posted by Sprayer Depot on Fri, Jul 03, 2015

The pump is the heart in the anatomy of a sprayer. This is by far one of the most important parts in your spray equipment. It requires regular maintenance so it can function as efficiently as possible. The 8000 series diaphragm pump is SHURflo's most widely used agricultural pump. There are two styles in this series, automatic-demand and bypass. 

What's the difference you ask? Automatic demand pumps have a pressure switch on the head that will shut the pump off when it reaches the desired pressure rating. When you spray the wand the pump will turn back on because the pressure has been released. Bypass pumps are not equipped with a pressure switch and continuously run when the pump has power to it. 

If your pump suddenly starts acting up use this helpful infographic to troubleshoot it. Whether the pump head leaks or the pump won"t shut-off, check each of these suggestions to pinpoint the problem:

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Topics: Sprayer Depot, diaphragm pump, Shurflo, Pump, pressure switch, 8000 series, on-demand, bypass

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