Parowan Times | 1931-11-13 | Page 3 | Clean the Spray Rigs before Winter Storage

clean the spray rigs before winter storage idle spray rigs are deceiving most persons believe that such machines wear out in use but prof SI al F barrus barms of tile the new york state college of agriculture ri says a winters stora storage st orase e when the machine has not been cleaned may do more damage than a seasons spraying the easiest way to clean a spray rig is to flush it with water and then fill the pump and pipe lines full of old crank case oil A better way professor barrus suggests Is to remove the plungers valves valve cages and the like scrape and clean the parts with a wire brush remove all sediment from the inside of the pump and apply a thick coating of cup grease to the surfaces the parts should be put back tn in place so hey will not be lost during the winter he warns