DAKEN SPRAYERS
OPERATION - USING THE SPRAYER
[continued]
6.
Ensure tank
flushed
Ensure tank is flushed of all chemicals from prior uses.
Chemicals can interact dangerously when mixed, and residue chemicals are also a health hazard.
7.
Check drain cap
Before filling tank, ensure drain cap is securely tightened.
Drain cap
8.
Fill tank
Add pesticide to tank through fill cap:
1.
Confirm
the
chemical/water dilution
ratios
specified
on
the
chemical
label.
2.
Determine
chemical
and
water
volumes
needed
for
the
planned
application,
taking
into
consideration that maximum tank capacity is 38 Litres for SKU#D30SS; 60 Litres tank capacity for
SKU#D60
B
S; 98
Litres tank capacity for SKU#D98
B
S
.
Note:
Only
purchase
and
mix
as
much
chemical
as
you
need
for
the
planned
application
in
order
to
minimize
chemical over-application
and
the need for
storing unused chemicals.
Add
chemical
to
the
tank
through
the
fill
cap.
If
the
chemical
is
not
pre-mixed,
add
water and
pesticide
concentrate in the
order prescribed on
the label.
9.
Ensure chemical
mixed
Ensure chemical is thoroughly mixed in tank.
Stirring device should be made of metal or plastic, non-chemical absorbing material, and then properly
cleaned and stored after use.
10. Replace fill cap
Replace the fill cap and tighten securely.
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