mercury17HARDI ® MERCURY OPERATOR'S MANUALConnecting the sprayerConnection requirements for HARDI ® MERCURY sprayers are:• Two single acting outlets (one for each hydraulically controlled section valve).BE SURE TO HOOK UP HYDRAULIC LINES PROPERLY!ENSURE HYDRAULIC LINES HAVE NOT BEEN DAMAGED DURING SHIP-PING.ESCAPING HYDRAULIC FLUID UNDER PRESSURE CAN PENETRATE THESKIN CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY. AVOID THIS HAZARD BY RELIEVINGPRESSURE BEFORE DISCONNECTING HYDRAULIC LINES.ENSURE ALL CONNECTIONS ARE TIGHT BEFORE APPLYING PRESSURE,SEARCH FOR LEAKS WITH A PIECE OF CARDBOARD, NOT YOUR HANDS!ALWAYS SHUT TRACTOR OFF WHEN CONNECTING, SERVICING OR AD-JUSTING ANY HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS.Make sure that the hydraulic couplers are clean before connecting to the tractor's remote outlets.IMPORTANT! Due to the variation in tractor hydraulic systems and capacities, careshould be exercised when initially operating the sprayer hydraulic section valves. It isadvisable to adjust the hydraulic flow down to the minimum rate before operating the sys-tem. Adjust/increase the flow control after the system is bled of any air, if necessary.Hydraulic system