Before Operating
•
Operate the machine only after reading and
understanding the contents of this manual.
•
Never
allow children to operate the machine.
•
Never
allow other adults to operate the machine
without first reading and understanding the
Operator's Manual
. Only trained and authorized
persons should operate this machine. Make sure
that all operators are physically and mentally
capable of operating the machine.
•
This machine is designed to carry the operator
and
1 passenger
in the seat provided by
the manufacturer.
Never
carry any additional
passengers on the machine.
•
Never
operate the machine while you are ill, tired,
or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
•
Become familiar with the controls and know how
to shutoff the engine quickly.
•
Keep all shields, safety devices, and decals
in place. If a shield, safety device, or decal is
malfunctioning, illegible, or damaged, repair or
replace it before operating the machine.
•
Wear appropriate clothing; including safety
glasses, long pants, substantial slip-resistant
footwear or rubber boots, gloves, and hearing
protection. Do not wear jewelry or loose clothing.
Tie back long hair.
CAUTION
This machine produces sound levels in
excess of 85 dBA at the operator’s ear and
can cause hearing loss through extended
periods of exposure.
Wear hearing protection when operating
this machine.
•
Operate only in daylight or good artificial light.
•
Never spray while people, especially children or
pets are nearby.
•
Before operating the machine, always check the
designated areas of the sprayer that are stated in
the
Performing Pre-Starting Checks (page 25)
in
the
Operation (page 25)
section. If the machine
does not function correctly or is damaged in any
way, do
not
use the sprayer. Make sure that
the problem is corrected before the sprayer or
attachment is operated.
•
Make sure that the operator and passenger areas
are clean and free from chemical residue and
debris buildup.
•
Ensure that all fluid line connectors are tight and
all hoses are in good condition before applying
pressure to the system.
Note:
Do not use the sprayer if it is leaking or
damaged.
Chemical Safety
WARNING
Chemical substances used in the
spreader-sprayer system may be hazardous
and toxic to you, bystanders, animals, plants,
soils or other property.
•
Carefully read and follow the chemical
warning labels and material safety data
sheets (MSDS) for all chemicals used and
protect yourself according to the chemical
manufacturer's recommendations. Ensure
that as little skin as possible is exposed
while using chemicals. Use appropriate
personal protective equipment (PPE)
to guard against personal contact with
chemicals, such as:
– safety glasses, goggles, and/or face
shield
– respirator or filter mask
– chemical resistant gloves
– rubber boots or other substantial
footwear
– hearing protection
– clean change of clothes, soap, and
disposable towels, to be kept on-hand,
in the event of a chemical spill.
•
Keep in mind that there may be more than
1 chemical used, and information on each
chemical should be assessed.
•
Refuse to operate or work on the sprayer if
this information is not available!
•
Before working on a sprayer system,
make sure that the system has been
triple rinsed and neutralized according
to the recommendations of the chemical
manufacturer(s) and all of the valves have
been cycled 3 times.
•
Verify there is an adequate supply of clean
water and soap nearby, and immediately
wash off any chemicals that contact you.
•
Obtain proper training before using or handling
chemicals.
•
Use the correct chemical for the job.
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