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Reduce chances of damage
Do not use the unit in a windy day or rainy day to avoid chemical drift.
Before starting the job, check wind direction.
Avoid blowing in the direction of open doors and windows, cars, pets, children or anything
that could be harmed by chemical.
Dust and mist blowing must be done leewardly.
Choose morning or evening when it is not so windy, and the ground temperature reserves,
so as to minimize dispersion losses and enhance chemical adhesion effect and for less
hazardous operation.
Physical condition
Your judgement and / or dexterity may be impaired if you are ill, are taking medication, and /
or have taken alcohol or other substances known to affect the way you would normally
function.
Operate this unit if you are in good physical and mental health.
Hot humid weather
Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke.
Delay heavy work until the temperature drops.
Operation
Do not run the engine indoors, or where there is poor ventilation.
Engine fumes contain deadly poisonous carbon monoxide.
Eye, breathing and hearing protection
Wear eye protection goggles.
Wear breathing protection such as officially approved toxic dust and mist respirator.
Wear hearing protection.
If this guideline is not followed, hearing loss can occur.
Wear proper clothing
Snug fitting, durable clothing should be worn.
Trousers should have long legs.
Do not wear shorts.
Do not wear loose fitting clothing, scarves, neckties, jewellery or any item that may be drawn
or tangled in the fan.
Wear chemical resisting work clothes.
Wear shoes with non-skid soles.
Do not wear open toed shoes or operate unit bare footed.
Wear no-slip, heavy duty work gloves to improve your grip.
Wearing rubber gloves and cap to prevent direct contact with chemicals.
WARNING
Avoid direct contact or ingestion of chemicals you may use.
Consult the label the chemicals, you may use for additional warning and precautions
as well as unit immediately if you feel sick or excessive fatigue during operation.
See a doctor if this condition persists.
