Lit. No. 72393, Rev. 00
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March 15, 2019
SAFETY
DURING OPERATION
• Read and follow each chemical label's instructions
and warnings.
• Avoid inhaling, ingesting, or coming into contact
with any chemicals.
• Know applicable licensing and regulatory
requirements for the chemical(s) you plan to use.
• Know emergency procedures before handling
chemicals. Carefully review the Chemical Safety
section. Also see First Aid instructions on the
chemical label.
• Wear protective clothing, eye protection, and
chemical-resistant gloves when filling, using,
and cleaning the sprayer. Wear additional
protective gear, such as a face mask or apron, as
recommended on the chemical label.
• Exercise extra caution around children and pets.
Keep sprayer and spray materials away from them
at all times.
• Do not mix or pour chemicals in an enclosed,
unventilated area.
• Do not use flammable or corrosive chemicals in
the sprayer.
• Flush the sprayer before switching chemicals in
order to prevent dangerous chemical interactions.
• Store pesticides in a correctly labeled container, in
a secure location.
• Monitor the health of operators frequently exposed
to pesticides, as recommended by the chemical
label or local/federal regulations.
• Do not allow anyone younger than 16 years of age
to operate sprayer.
BEFORE SPRAYING
• Inspect and prepare sprayer before each use as
directed in this manual.
• Do not start sprayer until ready to spray in order to
avoid unintentional spray release.
• Wear additional personal protective equipment
if you will be spraying overhead. Wear
chemical-resistant head and neck protection,
full-face mask (or half-face mask with sealed
goggles), and consider using a respirator.
• Do not spray when wind speed exceeds 4 mph in
order to minimize spray drift.
• Keep sprayer and spray materials away from
children and pets. Pesticides can be especially
toxic to children and animals.
• Do not allow anyone younger than 16 years of age
to operate sprayer since pesticides are especially
toxic to children.
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