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Safety Issues
After Use
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Inspect sprayer for wear or damage.
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Ensure that all fasteners and fittings are tight.
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Flush tank and pump with fresh water. Dispose of flush water using appropriate means.
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Carry out maintenance and/or lubrication procedures as outlined in this manual.
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During cold weather, flush the pump and plumbing with an anti-freeze solution to prevent freeze damage
to components.
Always
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Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving parts.
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Wear protective clothing and gloves when working with chemicals.
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Assure that the hitch is attached to the proper size ball.
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Attach the safety chains and breakaway brake cable to the tow vehicle.
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Plug the lights into the tow vehicle.
Operator’s Instructions
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Reduce speed when turning, crossing slopes and on rough, slick or muddy surfaces.
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Do not permit others to ride on sprayer.
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Roll up hoses and secure trigger gun before transporting sprayer.
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Take care to prevent spilling of chemical.
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Know where you are going to spray. Do not spray non-targeted areas.
Wylie Manufacturing, 702 E. 40th St., Lubbock, TX 79404
Reporting Safety Defects
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Wylie
Manufacturing.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a
group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in indi
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vidual problems between you, your dealer, or Wylie Manufacturing.
To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safey Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153);
go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to:
NHTSA
U. S. Department of Transportation
12000 New Jersey SE
Washington, DC 20590
You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the http://www.safercar.gov.
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