Product Manual

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BEFORE SPRAYING
Sprayer Prep: ALWAYS inspect and prepare the sprayer before use according to the
directions provided in this manual.
Keep Sprayer Off: Do not turn power on to the sprayer until ready to spray in order to
avoid unintentional spray release.
Broadcast Nozzle Down: Make sure the broadcast nozzle is oriented to spray straight
down before starting the sprayer.
Wind Speed: NEVER spray when wind exceeds 4 MPH in order to minimize spray drift.
Clear Area: ALWAYS keep work area clear of people and pets. Post warning notices to
restrict access by the public for the period recommended on chemical label.
Operator Age: To operate this sprayer, you must be 16 years of age or older. Pesticides
are extremely toxic to children.
Chemical Label: ALWAYS READ and FOLLOW all chemical label instructions.
State & Federal Laws: ALWAYS refer to state and federal regulations with regard to the
application of a particular chemical you plan to use.
Flammables: NEVER use any flammable chemicals, such as diesel fuel, in the sprayer.
Corrosives: DO NOT use corrosive chemicals, such as bleach, in the sprayer. They
can weaken the sprayer and its parts, resulting in leaks. Always check with chemical
manufacturer for compatibility with sprayer.
Emergency Procedures: Before handling chemicals, carefully review the “Statement of
Practical Treatment” on the chemical label.
DURING SPRAYING
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.
Never Point Spray Gun: NEVER point the spray gun at people or animals.
Children & Pets: ALWAYS exercise extra caution when spraying near areas
accessible to children and pets.
Eating & Smoking: DO NOT eat, drink, smoke, rub your eyes or touch any part of
your bare skin while handling chemicals and spraying.
Heat & Flames: DO NOT spray near open flames or sources of heat.
Spills: ALWAYS clean up spills immediately per instructions on the chemical label.
Unattended: ALWAYS turn off vehicle and set brake or block wheels, turn off power
to sprayer, and relieve system pressure before leaving sprayer unattended.