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BEFORE SPRAYING
• Sprayer Prep:
ALWAYS inspect and prepare the sprayer before use according to the
directions provided in this manual.
• Keep Sprayer Off:
Do not turn power on to the sprayer until ready to spray in order to
avoid unintentional spray release.
• Broadcast Nozzle Down:
Make sure the broadcast nozzle is oriented to spray straight
down before starting the sprayer.
• Wind Speed:
NEVER spray when wind exceeds 4 MPH in order to minimize spray drift.
• Clear Area:
ALWAYS keep work area clear of people and pets. Post warning notices to
restrict access by the public for the period recommended on chemical label.
• Operator Age:
To operate this sprayer, you must be 16 years of age or older. Pesticides
are extremely toxic to children.
• Chemical Label:
ALWAYS READ and FOLLOW all chemical label instructions.
• State & Federal Laws:
ALWAYS refer to state and federal regulations with regard to the
application of a particular chemical you plan to use.
• Flammables:
NEVER use any flammable chemicals, such as diesel fuel, in the sprayer.
• Corrosives:
DO NOT use corrosive chemicals, such as bleach, in the sprayer. They
can weaken the sprayer and its parts, resulting in leaks. Always check with chemical
manufacturer for compatibility with sprayer.
• Emergency Procedures:
Before handling chemicals, carefully review the “Statement of
Practical Treatment” on the chemical label.
DURING SPRAYING
• Over Application:
DO NOT over apply pesticide. Apply at a rate recommended by
chemical manufacturer. Excess pesticide can be dangerous to humans, damage
desirable plants, and contaminate soil and water sources.
• Never Point Spray Gun:
NEVER point the spray gun at people or animals.
• Children & Pets:
ALWAYS exercise extra caution when spraying near areas
accessible to children and pets.
• Eating & Smoking:
DO NOT eat, drink, smoke, rub your eyes or touch any part of
your bare skin while handling chemicals and spraying.
• Heat & Flames:
DO NOT spray near open flames or sources of heat.
• Spills:
ALWAYS clean up spills immediately per instructions on the chemical label.
• Unattended:
ALWAYS turn off vehicle and set brake or block wheels, turn off power
to sprayer, and relieve system pressure before leaving sprayer unattended.
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