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DANGER:
Risk of fire or explosion.
Do not spray
flammable liquids such as gasoline. Look
for this symbol reference on the container.
WARNING:
Some spray created from products used with the sprayer
contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defect of other reproductive harm.
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 appropri-
ate protective equipment.
WARNING:
Before filling the tank, always remove the battery pack.
Wipe up any spills before inserting the battery pack. Fol-
lowing this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock and
corrosive liquids entering the battery pack, which can
cause battery pack failure including short circuit resulting
in smoke, fire, and/or serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not allow conductive or corrosive fluids to get inside
the battery pack. If conductive or corrosive fluids are
spilled on the battery, refer to the instructions in your
battery operators manual.
Before using 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.
Know the contents of the chemical being sprayed. Read
all Safety Data Sheets (SDS), instructions, and/or EPA
Master Label guidelines provided with the chemical.
Follow the chemical manufacturer’s safety instructions.
It is a violation of federal law to use an EPA-approved
chemical in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
Electric shock hazard.
Never spray toward electrical
outlets.
Do not pour hot or boiling liquids into the tank.
These
can weaken or damage the tubes or tank.
For household and outdoor use.
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 bleach or hydrogen peroxide.
Do not use alcohol based chemicals.
Do not use powders or abrasive chemicals.
Do not use caustic (alkali) or self-heating liquids in
this sprayer.
Do not spray on electronics.
Refer to chemical
manufacturer’s instructions to ensure compatibility with
the surfaces being sprayed, and check for other surfaces
or items that should not be sprayed.
Do not point the sprayer nozzle in the direction of
people or pets.
Do not leave residue or spray material in the tank after
using the sprayer.
Clean after each use.
Do not smoke while using the sprayer,
or spray where
spark or flame is present.
To reduce the risk of fire or explosion use a liquid with
a flash point higher than 140°F (60°C).
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 tanks, 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES