Nordic GSP-L0118 User manual

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Nordic GSP-L0118 is a versatile 18V cordless garden sprayer designed for efficient and convenient application of liquids. With a 7.5L tank capacity and a water flow rate of 500ml/min, it delivers a consistent and powerful spray for various outdoor tasks. Its working pressure of 1.5 Bar (27 PSI) ensures effective coverage and penetration. The 1.2m hose and 0.5m lance provide extended reach and precise application.

Nordic GSP-L0118 is a versatile 18V cordless garden sprayer designed for efficient and convenient application of liquids. With a 7.5L tank capacity and a water flow rate of 500ml/min, it delivers a consistent and powerful spray for various outdoor tasks. Its working pressure of 1.5 Bar (27 PSI) ensures effective coverage and penetration. The 1.2m hose and 0.5m lance provide extended reach and precise application.

OPERATING MANUAL
18V CORDLESS
GARDEN SPRAYER
GSP-L0118
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Your chemical sprayer has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease
of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free
performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s before
manual using this product.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
Voltage: 18V
Tank Capacity: 7.5L
Water Flow Rate: 500ml/min
Working Pressure: 1.5 Bar / 27 PSI
Hose Length: 1.2m
Lance Length: 0.5m
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to heed warnings and follow instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep safety warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term “power tool” in the safety warnings refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery-
operated (cordless) power tool.
BEFORE USE
Remove any packing material and loose parts from unit.
Check the accessories before use. It should be fit with the machine and your purpose.
If the machine is new, the battery must first be charged.
Attention! After long time storage, the battery capacity will be reduce.
A new battery or one which has not been used for an extended period achieves full performance only
after charging and discharging cycles. A substantial drop in operating period per charge indicates that the
battery is worn out and must be replaced.
WORKING AREA
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.
Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids,
gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
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Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use adapter plugs with earthed
power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce the risk of an electric shock.
Avoid body contact with earthed surfaces such as pipes, radiators, kitchen ranges and refrigerators. There is an
increased risk of an electric shock if your body is earthed.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. If water gets inside a power tool, it will increase the risk of an
electric shock.
Do not damage the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep the cord away
from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of an electric shock.
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cable suitable for outdoor use. Using a cord suitable for
outdoor use reduces the risk of an electric shock.
If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a power supply protected by a residual current
device (RCD). Using an RCD reduces the risk of an electric shock.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool
when you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention when operating
a power tool may result in serious personal injury.
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Using safety equipment such as a dust mask, non-skid safety
shoes, a hard hat, or hearing protection whenever it is needed will reduce the risk of personal injury.
Avoid accidental starts. Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting the plug. Carrying power tools with
your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools when the switch is in the on position makes accidents
more likely.
Remove any adjusting keys or spanners before turning on the power tool. A spanner or key left attached to a
rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
Do not reach out too far. Keep your feet firmly on the ground at all times. This will enable you retain control over the
power tool in unexpected situations.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from the power
tool. Loose clothes, jewelery or long hair can become entangled in the moving parts..
If there are devices for connecting dust extraction and collection facilities, please ensure that they are attached and
used correctly. Using such devices can reduce dust-related hazards.
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POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
Do not expect the power tool to do more than it can. Use the correct power tool for what you want to do. A power
tool will achieve better results and be safer if used in the context for which it was designed.
Do not use the power tool if the switch cannot turn it on and off. A power tool with a broken switch is dangerous and
must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the power source before making adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power
tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
Store power tools, when not in use, out of the reach of children and do not allow people who are not familiar with
the power tool or these instructions to operate it. Power tools are potentially dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or jammed moving parts, breakages or any other feature that might
affect the operation of the power tool. If it is damaged, the power tool must be repaired. Many accidents are caused
by using poorly maintained power tools.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to jam
and are easier to control.
Use the power tool, accessories and cutting tools, etc., In accordance with these instructions and in the manner
intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into account the working conditions and the work which needs
to be done. Using a power tool in ways for which it was not intended can lead to potentially hazardous situations.
SERVICE
Your power tool should be serviced by a qualified specialist using only standard spare parts. This will
ensure that it meets the required safety standards.
a) Use only the manufacturer’s recommended replacement parts and accessories.
b) Inspect and maintain the machine regularly. Have the machine repaired only by an authorized repairer.
c) When not in use, store the machine out of the reach of children.
SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHEMICAL SPRAYER
Know your chemical sprayer. Read and understand the operator’s manual and observe the warnings and instruction
labels affixed to the tool.
Do not operate the product in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Do not allow bystanders or children in the area while operating this product. Exposure to some chemicals can be
hazardous.
This product is suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating this product. Do not use while you are
tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating this product
may result in serious personal injury.
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Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection with side shields or goggles and a dust mask. Protect eyes, skin
and lungs against drifting spray and during mixing, filling, and cleaning.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not use on a ladder or unstable support. Stable
footing on a solid surface enables better control of the product in unexpected situations.
Do not use the product if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any product that cannot be controlled with the
switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
Store the product out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the product or these
instructions to operate the product.
Keep the sprayer and its handle dry, clean and free from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning.
Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum- based products, or any strong solvents to clean your tool. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of loss of control and deterioration of the enclosure plastic.
Use this product in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the product for operations different from those intended could
result in a hazardous situation.
Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting battery pack. Inserting the battery
pack into products that have the switch on invites accidents.
Use the product only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
Use battery only with charger listed. For use with 18V lithium-ion battery packs,
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or
other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a fire.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery, avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs,
flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
Have this product serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that
the safety of the power tool is maintained.
When servicing the product, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of
this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of shock or
injury.
DANGER: Risk of fire or explosion. Do not spray flammable Liquids such as gasoline. Look for this
symbol reference on the container.
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WARNING: Some spray created from products used with the sprayer contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defect of other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
compounds in fertilizers;
compounds in insecticides, herbicides, and pesticides;
arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Follow directions on containers of all such products. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, wear
approved safety equipment such as face masks that are specially designed to filter out sprays, gloves,
and other appropriate protective equipment.
Before using any pesticide or other spray materials in this sprayer, read the label on its original container thoroughly
and follow its directions. Some spray materials are dangerous and should not be used in this sprayer, as they can
damage the sprayer and cause serious bodily injury or property damage.
Electric shock hazard. Never spray toward electrical outlets.
Do not use commercial grade chemicals or chemicals for commercial or industrial purposes. Use only consumer
grade water-based lawn and garden chemicals.
Do not pour hot or boiling liquids into the tank. These can weaken or damage the hose or tank.
Spray area must be well ventilated.
Avoid spraying on windy days. Spray can be accidentally blown onto plants or objects that should not be sprayed.
Store the sprayer in a secure, well-ventilated indoor space with the fluid tank empty.
Do not use caustic (alkali) self-heating or corrosive (acid) liquids in this sprayer. These can corrode metal parts or
weaken the tank and hose.
Know the contents of the chemical being sprayed. Read all Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and container labels
provided with the chemical. Follow the chemical manufacturer’s safety instructions. using the sprayer. Clean after
each use.
Do not smoke while using the sprayer, or spray where spark or flame is present.
Risk of injection. Do not discharge directly against skin.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not put the sprayer into water or other liquid. Do not place or store the
sprayer where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
Maintain this product. Thoroughly inspect both the inside and outside of the sprayer and examine the components
before each use. Check for cracked and deteriorated hoses, leaks, clogged nozzles, and missing or damaged parts. If
damaged, have the product repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained products.
Disconnect the battery from the unit before draining, cleaning, or storing the sprayer. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of accidental starting.
Always wear eye protection with side shields or goggles marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could
result in fluids entering your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask when using the sprayer. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
serious personal injury.
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BATTERIES AND CHARGERS
Use only batteries and chargers applicable for this machine.
BATTERIES
Never attempt to open for any reason.
Do not store in locations where the temperature may exceed 40 °C.
Charge only at ambient temperatures between 4 °C and 40 °C.
When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given in the section “Protecting the environment”.
Do not cause short circuits. If connection is made between the positive (+) and negative (-) terminal directly or via
accidental contact with metallic objects, the battery is short circuited and an intense current will flow causing heat
generation which may lead to casing rupture or fire.
Do not heat. If batteries are heated to above 100 °C, sealing and insulating separators and other polymer
components may be damaged resulting in electrolyte leakage and/or internal short circuiting leading to heat
generation causing rupture or file. Moreover do not dispose of the batteries in fire, explosion and/or intense burning
may result.
Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur. When you notice liquid on the battery, proceed as follows:
Carefully wipe the liquid off using a cloth. Avoid skin contact.
In case of skin or eye contact, follow the instructions below:
1. Immediately rinse with water. Neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar.
2. In case of eye contact, rinse abundantly with clean water for at least 10 minutes.
3. Consult a physician.
Fire hazard! Avoid short-circuiting the contacts of a detached battery. Do not incinerate the battery.
CHARGERS
Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
Have defective cords replaced immediately.
Do not expose to water.
Do not open the charger.
Do not probe the charger.
The charger is intended for indoor use only.
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SYMBOLS
In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used:
Denotes risk of personal injury or damage to the tool.
Read manual before use
Wear eye protection
Wear ear protection
Wear safety gloves
In accordance with essential requirements of the European directive(s)
Class II - The machine is double insulated; Earthing wire is therefore not necessary
(only for charger)
Ambient temperature 40°C max. (only for battery)
Do not expose charger and battery pack to water
Use battery and charger only in closed rooms
Do not incinerate battery pack or charger
Protect from the rain.
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OPERATION
Before using the equipment:
BATTERY CHARGER
The lithium-ion battery can be charged at any time and will not develop a “memory” when charged after
only a partial discharge. It is not necessary to run down the battery pack charge before recharging. Remove
the battery pack from the tool when convenient for you and your job. You can “top-off” your battery pack’s
charge before starting a big job or long period of use.
Due to lithium-ion’s fade-free properties, the only time it is necessary to charge the lithium-ion battery
pack is when the pack has reached the end of its charge. To signal the end of charge, power to the tool will
drop quickly. Charge the battery pack as needed.
CHARGING THE BATTERY
This lithium-ion battery pack is shipped partially charged. Before using it the first time, fully charge the
battery pack. A fully discharged battery pack with a temperature between 0°C and 40°C will charge in
about 1 hour.
Plug the charger adapter into power source. The green light on the charger stand will illuminate, indicating
the charger is powered.
Slide the battery all the way into the charger stand. The red light on the charger stand will illuminate,
indicating that the battery is charging.
The red light will go off after charging is complete and a green light will appear.
NOTE: Batteries may become warm while charging. This is normal. If the battery is hot after continuous
use in the tool, allow it to cool down to room temperature before charging. This will extend the life of
your batteries.
WARNING: Always disconnect the battery pack from the tool before any assembly, adjustments or
changing accessories.
INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
Depress the battery-release button located on the front of the battery pack to release battery pack.
Pull the battery pack out and remove it from the tool.
WARNING: Always remove the battery pack before making adjustments to the equipment.
Be sure to read the following information before you put the cordless equipment into operation:
Charge the battery pack with the charger. An empty battery pack requires a charging period of approximately
0.5 to 1 hour.
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ASSEMBLY OF MAIN UNIT
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box.
Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.
WARNING: Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing List are already assembled to your
product when you unpack it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by the manufacturer
and require customer installation. Use of a product that may have been improperly assembled could
result in serious personal injury.
Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
PACKING LIST
Chemical Sprayer
Hose
Cap
Spray Wand Assembly
Handle
Operator’s Manual
WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced.
Use of this product with damaged or missing parts could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with
this product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.
WARNING: To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always remove the
battery pack from the product when assembling parts.
CONNECTING THE SPRAY WAND TO THE HANDLE
See Figure 2.
Make sure the o-ring exists
Insert the spray wand into the handle as shown.
Thread the cap onto the Spray wand and tighten securely.
Rotate the nozzle until it is aligned with the handle (pointing down) and ready for use.
Slide the nut onto the cap and tighten securely.
Pull on the spray wand to be certain it is properly secured.
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ATTACHING THE HOSE
See Figures 3 - 4.
To attach the hose to the tank:
Slide the nut on the hose away from the hose end.
Insert the hose end into the opening on the tank as shown. Make sure the connection is secure.
Slide the nut over the opening and hose end. Hand tighten. Do not over tighten.
To attach the hose to the handle:
The hose comes pre-assembled to the handle. If it becomes loose, follow the instructions below. Thread
the cap onto the handle and tighten securely.
Slide the nut on the hose away from the hose end.
Insert the hose end into the opening on the cap. Make sure the connection is secure.
Slide the nut over the hose and cap. Hand tighten. Do not over tighten.
OPERATION OF MAIN UNIT
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
For use with most consumer grade home and garden chemicals,
such as insecticides, fungicides, weed killers, and fertilizers
TURNING THE SPRAYER ON/OFF
See Figures 6 - 7
To turn the sprayer ON, depress the ON/OFF button.
To start the flow of liquid at the spray wand, depress the trigger.
To stop the flow of liquid at the spray wand, release the trigger.
To turn the sprayer OFF, depress the ON/OFF button again.
LOCK-ON
See Figure 7.
The lock-on feature is convenient when spraying for an extended period of time or when covering a large area.
To lock-on, depress the trigger and slide it forward.
To release the lock-on, depress the trigger and slide it backward.
NOTE: Make sure the trigger is not locked on before inserting the battery pack into the sprayer.
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FILLING THE TANK
See Figure 8.
WARNING: Always follow the chemical manufacturer’s instructions printed on their product labeling
for use, cleaning, and storage. Clean thoroughly after each use, following the instructions in the
Maintenance section of this manual. Chemicals should be stored out of the reach of children. Failure to
do so may result in serious personal injury.
Liquids to be sprayed must be as thin as water. Thicker liquids will not spray properly.
Do not overfill the tank.
Remove the battery pack.
Unscrew the measuring cap and remove it from the tank.
Fill the tank with the desired amount of water (up to1 gallon or 2 gallon).
Measure the recommended amount of liquid. The cap may be used for measuring up to 4 oz.
Carefully pour the liquid into the tank.
Rinse the measuring cap with clean water.
Screw the cap back onto the sprayer, making sure it is tightened securely.
Reinstall the battery pack.
Spray solutions may be premixed and poured into the sprayer, using a funnel if needed.
NOTE: If using a measuring container other than the cap, or if using a funnel to fill the tank, be sure to
thoroughly clean and rinse these items after use. If premixing the spray solution, rinse the container used
for mixing.
NOTICE: It is important to thoroughly clean the unit after each use. Allowing liquid to remain in an idle
tool for an extended period may cause its moving pieces and connectors to seize up.
ADJUSTING THE SPRAY NOZZLE
See Figure 9.
The spray nozzle can be adjusted from a stream to a fan spray.
Remove the battery pack from the tool.
Loosen the nozzle for a stream.
Tighten the nozzle for a fan spray.
SPRAYING HOME-AND-GARDEN CHEMICALS
See Figures 10 - 11.
Install the battery pack into the tool.
Depress the ON/OFF button to start the motor.
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The sprayer may be operated with the handle resting in the handle storage area as shown in figure 10, or you may
remove and hold the handle as shown in figure 11.
Aim the sprayer nozzle directly at the plants or objects you wish to spray.
NOTE: Make sure to stand far enough from the object being sprayed to prevent the spray from splashing
back onto you.
Depress the trigger to start the spray.
Release the trigger to stop the spray.
Always empty, clean, and drain the tank after every use as directed in the Maintenance section.
Thoroughly clean the chemical sprayer before storing or before switching to a different chemical. See Cleaning the
Unit later in this manual.
When you are finished with the sprayer, thoroughly wash your hands and any area where skin has been exposed to
the spray.
OPERATING TIPS
Never point the spray end of the wand at yourself or others.
Avoid spraying on windy days. Spray can be accidentally blown onto plants or objects that should not be sprayed.
Never spray in the direction of people or animals; always spray downwind.
Especially in warmer weather, spray in the early morning or late afternoon. Excessive heat can evaporate the spray
before it settles.
Never smoke, eat, or drink while operating the sprayer.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
DANGER! Always pull out the mains power plug before starting any cleaning work.
CLEANING
Keep all safety devices, air vents and the motor housing free of dirt and dust as far as possible. Wipe the
equipment with a clean cloth or blow it with compressed air at low pressure.
We recommend that you clean the device immediately each time you have finished using it.
Clean the equipment regularly with a moist cloth and some soft soap. Do not use cleaning agents or
solvents; these could attack the plastic parts of the equipment. Ensure that no water can seep into the
device. The ingress of water into an electric tool increases the risk of an electric shock.
MAINTENANCE
There are no parts inside the equipment which require additional maintenance.
STORING
Store the machine, operating instructions and where necessary the accessories in the original packaging in
a dry place. In this way you will always have all the information and parts ready to hand.
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See this fold-out section for all of the figures
referenced in the operator’s manual.
A
B
C
E
D
Fig.1
F
A .
Adjustable nozzle
B .
Spray wand
C . Trigger with lock-on
D .
On/off button
E . Measuring cap
F . Cap
G . Hose
H . Tank
I. Transparent cover
A
B
F
D
E
A
G
A .
Handle
B .
T
rigger with lock-on
C .
O-Ring
D .
Spray wand
E .
Nut
F .
Cap
G .
Adjustable nozzle
Fig.2
Fig.3
Fig.4
Fig.5
B
A
D
C
A .
Tank
B . Hose
C .
Nut
D .
Hose end
A .
Handle
B .
Cap
C .
Hose end
D .
Nut
E .
Hose
D
A
B
E
C
A. Open transparent cover
B.
Depress latches to release
battery pack
A
ii
G
H
I
B
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A .
Adjustable nozzle
B . Tighten for fan spray
C . Loosen for stream
A .
Depress latches to release battery pack
A
Fig.7
Fig.6
1
2
2
1
C
A
B
A
B
C
A .
Spray wand
B .
T
rigger with lock-on
C . Handle
D . To release
E . To lock
D
E
Fig.8
Fig.9
C
B
A
A
A .
Fill area
B . Measuring Cap
C .
Tank
B
C
iii
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Fig.11
Fig.10
iv
Fig.12
Fig.13
A .
Wire
B . Adjustable nozzle
A .
Measuring cap
B . Latches
C . Tank
A
C
B
A
B
Fig.14
A .
Shoulder strap
B . Shoulder strap shaft-1
C. Shoulder strap shaft-2
A
B
C
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Nordic GSP-L0118 User manual

Category
Power tools
Type
User manual

Nordic GSP-L0118 is a versatile 18V cordless garden sprayer designed for efficient and convenient application of liquids. With a 7.5L tank capacity and a water flow rate of 500ml/min, it delivers a consistent and powerful spray for various outdoor tasks. Its working pressure of 1.5 Bar (27 PSI) ensures effective coverage and penetration. The 1.2m hose and 0.5m lance provide extended reach and precise application.

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