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Operation – Important Safety Information (continued)
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Chemical Application Safety:
WARNING
Caution must be used when spraying chemicals to avoid unsafe exposure to humans and the
environment.
Heed the warnings below and follow all instructions carefully.
Before Spraying
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Pump prep . ALWAYS inspect and prepare the pump before use according to the directions
provided in this manual.
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Keep pump off . Do not turn on power to the pump until ready to spray in order to avoid
unintentional spray release.
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Wind speed . NEVER spray when wind speed exceeds 4 MPH in order to minimize spray drift.
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Clear area/post . ALWAYS keep the work area clear of people and pets. POST warning
notices to restrict access by the public for the period recommended on chemical label.
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Operator age . You must be 16 years of age or older to operate this pump. Pesticides are
especially toxic to children.
During Spraying
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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.
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Children/pets . ALWAYS exercise extra caution when spraying near areas accessible to
children and pets.
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Eating/smoking . DO NOT eat, drink, smoke, rub your eyes, or touch any part of your bare skin
while handling chemicals and spraying.
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Heat/flames . DO NOT spray near open flames or sources of heat.
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Spills . ALWAYS clean up spills immediately per instructions on the chemical label.
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Unattended . ALWAYS turn off power to pump, and relieve system pressure before leaving
pump unattended.
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Troubleshooting . ALWAYS refer to the safety instructions in the Troubleshooting Section
before attempting any repairs.
After Spraying
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Clean pump . ALWAYS clean the pump immediately after use according to the directions
provided in this manual.
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Decontaminate . ALWAYS decontaminate yourself immediately after you are finished spraying
and handling chemicals. Wash all exposed areas of the body with soap and water and remove
and launder clothing.
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Chemical disposal/storage . ALWAYS dispose of or store remaining chemicals properly as
recommended on the chemical label.