How do I maintain and repair a Meto sprayer?

Knowledge Center Berg Hortimotive, Mechanical equipment

It is very important to have them tested correctly and consistently while operating with a Meto sprayer robot. In this way, you make sure the workers can work with crop safety items safely. Our specialist sets out the points for consideration in this article for the maintenance and repair of Meto sprayers.

Inspection plan

It is important to periodically check various sections of Meto sprayers. From one part to another, the number of times this should be performed varies. The control chart below shows the controls needed and how much you need these controls to be carried out.

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, after use immediately	Battery status on display	✔
Damage to components of control	Visual	✔
Damage/visibility of pictograms and stickers	Visual	✔
Cleaning the control panel	Moisture cloth	✔
Check for cable, hoses and valve leakage and damage	Visual		✔
Check for dirt or rope screws on wheels and chains	Visual		✔
Mechanical damage in general	Visual		✔
Upon usage and then at least once a month, charge batteries	Battery charger			✔
Monitor 1cm below liquid level battery fluid level plates	Water, gloves and goggles			✔
Grease the lifting wheels, ball bearings and drive chain	Lubricant			✔
Chain Tension Check	Wrenches			✔
Tension V-belt Control	Wrenches			✔
Grease the lifting system’s hinged pieces	Spray grease / WD40 / Lubricating grease			1/2 year
Replace carbon motor brushes shorter than 1 cm	Visual				✔
Construction monitor welding on hairline cracks and rust	Visual				✔

If, during one of the above tests, the Meto sprayer is found to be faulty, make sure that it is not used until the defect has been solved. Maintenance of electrical components, wiring, hydraulic systems and drive motors is often done by a trained technician. Looking for spare parts for your meto spraying robot? View our range spare parts from Berg Hortimotive.

Maintenance issues and repair of Meto sprayers

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