SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SPRAYER

An agricultural sprayer includes a chassis and a boom arm supported on the chassis, with the boom arm moveable relative to the chassis. Furthermore, the agricultural sprayer includes a plurality of nozzle assemblies supported on the boom arm, with the plurality of nozzle assemblies configured to dispense an agricultural fluid onto an underlying field. Additionally, the agricultural sprayer includes a cab supported on the chassis, a platform supported on the chassis and positioned outside of the cab, and a railing pivotably coupled to the platform. Moreover, the agricultural sprayer includes an actuator configured to pivot the railing relative to the platform. In addition, the agricultural sprayer includes a computing system configured to receive an input indicative of a position of the boom arm relative to the chassis and control an operation of the actuator based on the position of the boom arm relative to the chassis.