Warning!
This sprayer is designed and manufactured solely for the purpose of applying agricultural
chemicals to plants. Under no circumstances may it be used for any other purposes.
Warning!
Prior to installing or using the sprayer all operators must have read and fully understand
the contents of this instruction manual and the safety decal fitted to the sprayer.
Warning!
Never allow an inadequately trained person to install or operate the sprayer.
Warning!
Lifting points are provided on the sprayer but exercise extreme caution when lifting the
unit and do not lift the unit when it contains liquid in the tank.
Warning!
Refer to the chemical manufacturer’s label for correct use and
safe handling instructions
of chemicals before filling or using the sprayer. Always wear the recommended safety
clothing and equipment when handling chemicals and operating the sprayer. Ensure that
all operators and associated personnel are familiar with the legal regulations and codes
of practice that apply to the safe use, storage and disposal of spray chemicals
Warning!
Before carrying out maintenance work, wash the sprayer thoroughly to remove all toxic
chemicals that may contaminate the sprayer. Wear appropriate safety clothing and
equipment when carrying out maintenance.
Warning!
Never point the spray gun at any person or any part of the human body.
Warning!
Never operate the sprayer in an explosive environment as arcing from the electric pump
may cause an explosion. NEVER attempt to spray flammable liquids.
The wording of the Safety decal is shown. All operators must
be made aware of the decal and follow its instructions.
The decal must be fitted to the machine at all times in the
location shown. If the decal is missing or unreadable it
should be replaced by ordering a new decal from your Silvan
dealer under part number,
DEC 48
.
Safety Instructions
Before attempting to operate or install the sprayer carefully read and take note of
the following safety warnings.
Failure to comply with these warnings may result in serious injury or death.
