Operator's Manual

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ChemicalSafety
WARNING
Chemical substances used in the spray system may
be hazardous and to xic to y ou, bystander s, animals,
plants, soils or other pr oper ty .
•Carefullyreadandfollowthechemical
warninglabelsandMaterialSafetyData
Sheets(MSDS)forallchemicalsusedand
protectyourselfaccordingtothechemical
manufacturer’srecommendations.Forexample,
useappropriatePersonalProtectiveEquipment
(PPE)includingfaceandeyeprotection,gloves,
orotherequipmenttoguardagainstpersonal
contactwiththechemical.
•Keepinmindthattheremaybemorethanone
chemicalusedandinformationoneachshould
beassessed.
•
R efuse to operate or w or k on the spray er if this
inf or mation is not a v aila ble!
•Beforeworkingonaspraysystemmakesurethe
systemhasbeentriplerinsedandneutralized
accordingtotherecommendationsofthe
chemicalmanufacturer(s).
•Verifythereisanadequatesupplyofcleanwater
andsoapnearby,andimmediatelywashoffany
chemicalsthatcontactyou.
•Obtainpropertrainingbeforeusingorhandling
chemicals.
•Usethecorrectchemicalforthejob.
•Followthechemicalmanufacturer’sinstructionsfor
thesafeapplicationofthechemical.
•Handlechemicalsinawellventilatedarea.
•Weargogglesandotherprotectiveequipmentas
instructedbythechemicalmanufacturer.Ensure
thataslittleskinaspossibleisexposedwhileusing
chemicals.
•Havecleanwateravailableespeciallywhenllingthe
spraytank.
•Donoteat,drink,orsmokewhileworkingwith
chemicals.
•Alwayswashyourhandsandotherexposedareasas
soonaspossibleafternishingthework.
•Properlydisposeofunusedchemicalsand
chemicalcontainersasinstructedbythechemical
manufacturerandyourlocalcodes.
•Chemicalsandfumesinthetanksaredangerous;
neverenterthetankorplaceyourheadoverorin
theopening.
•Followalllocal/state/federalrequirementsforthe
sprayingofchemicals.
BeforeOperating
•Operatethemachineonlyafterreadingand
understandingthecontentsofthismanual.
•Neverallowchildrentooperatethesprayer.
•Neveroperatethesprayerwithoutrstreadingand
understandingtheOperator’sManual.Onlytrained
andauthorizedpersonsshouldoperatethissprayer.
Makesurethatalloperatorsarephysicallyand
mentallycapableofoperatingthesprayer.
•Thisvehicleisdesignedtocarryonlyyou,the
operator,andonepassengerintheseatprovidedby
themanufacturer.Nevercarryanyotherpassengers
onthevehicle.
•Neveroperatethesprayerwhenundertheinuence
ofdrugsoralcohol.Evenprescriptiondrugsand
coldmedicinescancausedrowsiness.
•Donotdrivethesprayerwhenyouaretired.Besure
totakeoccasionalbreaks.Itisveryimportantthat
youstayalertatalltimes.
•Becomefamiliarwiththecontrolsandknowhowto
stoptheenginequickly.
•Keepallshields,safetydevices,anddecalsinplace.
Ifashield,safetydevice,ordecalismalfunctioning,
illegible,ordamaged,repairorreplaceitbefore
operatingthemachine.
•Alwayswearsubstantialshoes.Donotoperate
themachinewhilewearingsandals,tennisshoes,
orsneakers.Donotwearloosettingclothingor
jewelrywhichcouldgetcaughtinmovingpartsand
causepersonalinjury.
•Wearingsafetyglasses,safetyshoes,longpants,anda
helmetisadvisableandrequiredbysomelocalsafety
andinsuranceregulations.
•Keepeveryone,especiallychildrenandpets,away
fromtheareasofoperation.
•Beextremelycarefulwhenoperatingaroundpeople.
Alwaysbeawareofwherebystandersmightbeand
keepthemawayfromtheworkarea.
•Beforeoperatingthevehicle,alwayscheckallparts
ofthevehicleandanyattachments.Ifsomethingis
wrong,stopusingthevehicle.Makesureproblem
iscorrectedbeforevehicleorattachmentisoperated
again.
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