General Safety Instructions; Personal Protective Equipment For Your Safety - Solo 452 Manual Original. Manual Del Usario

applying any other media than the above mentioned liquids!
Particularly, aggressive, acid- or solvent-containing liquids or impregnating agents and flammable
products must not be sprayed with this device!
Within certain limits, the amount to be applied is subject to the position of the spray tube. During
operation, if the spray tube is directed upwards at an angle of more than 30° to the horizontal, use the
liquid pump that is available as a special accessory.
According to its type designation, this equipment is suitable for:
Agriculture, horticulture, orchards, green spaces, vineyards, nurseries.
The mistblower may only be used for the jobs it has been designed for – and no other!
Always observe all safety hints while using the machine.

4.2 General safety instructions

Some parts on the machine have been removed for transport purposes. Prior to first use, the
mistblower has to be completely assembled. This mistblower may only be started and used when
completely assembled.
Read the operating instructions carefully before placing in service and keep them in a safe place.
The operating instructions must be kept available at all times wherever the device is used or stored.
First time users should be instructed by the seller or an expert.
You can put your life at risk by failing to follow the safety instructions. It is also important to follow any
relevant health and safety regulations that apply to your place of work. Anyone who fails to follow the
safety instructions, operating instructions or maintenance instructions will make themselves liable for any
damage and consequential damage caused as a result.
Never use the device if any part of it is unsafe or if it is not in an overall condition that makes it safe to use.
Before using the device always check whether it is safe to use.
The operator is liable towards others within the operating area of the mistblower.
Only operate the mistblower when in good physical condition, well rested and healthy. Fatigue and
illness lead to carelessness and accidents. Proceed in a careful and alert manner.
 Never use a machine while under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication that could impair your
reaction speed.
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Persons under the age of 18 are only permitted to use this plant protection device under supervision.
 The air exit speed from the nozzle is very high. Never point the nozzle towards persons or animals.
 This equipment must only be hired out, lent or passed on to persons who are familiar with this type of
equipment and its operation and who have read the operating instructions. Always ensure that you
hand over the operating instructions together with the device.
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The device must not be altered in any way, as this could adversely affect the safety of the device and
potentially cause an accident or injury.
 For transport in a vehicle, ensure the mistblower is well secured to avoid fuel spillage.
 Completely empty the fuel tank before extended storage or shipment.

4.3 Personal protective equipment for your safety

Always wear appropriate clothing and protective equipment whenever this power tool is used.
Wear appropriate protective clothing which covers all body parts. This includes gloves, head
protection, foot protection, body protection and possibly an apron or breathing mask. Clothing should
suitable, i.e. tight without being obstructive.
Do not wear a scarf, necktie, jewellery or any clothing which can get caught on shrubs or branches.
 Wear firm shoes with good traction, preferably safety shoes.
Wear protective gloves with non-slip grip.
Use personal ear protection (such as ear muffs, ear plugs or similar) and a face mask or safety
goggles to protect against spray drift or airborne debris.
Always wear a breathing mask when working in dense and tall plants, in greenhouses, in dips in the
ground or in trenches and when using dangerous spraying agents.
 Any clothing soaked with spraying agents or petrol should be changed immediately.
 Wash the work clothing regularly.
Safety regulations
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