SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Do not exceed 45 psi pressure.
• Do not fill with, use or spray flammable materials.
• Do not use gasoline, acid, acetone, caustic or
potentially injurious chemicals.
• At the time of manufacture of this sprayer, there were
no known plant protection chemicals that would
adversely affect this sprayer when applied in the
usual concentration.
• Observe the dilution recommendations of the
chemical manufacturer.
• Prior to removing any part of sprayer, pull pressure
relief valve to release any pressure in the tank.
• Wear rubber gloves, safety goggles and
appropriate protective clothing.
• After pumping, be sure handle is in locked down
position.
• Users should be trained in proper use of sprayer.
Where training is not available, users should study
and follow procedures detailed in these instructions.
• Do not use acetone-based chemicals.
WARNING! Chemicals can be harmful to
users and environment if improperly used.
Chemicals that are caustic, corrosive or
poisonous should be avoided. Read warnings
and chemical manufacturer's instructions.
Sprayer is fitted with Viton
resistant to a wide variety of agricultural,
industrial and household chemicals. However,
care should be exercised to ensure that
sprayer components are clean, functioning
properly and in a good state of repair before
and during use. If in doubt about a particular
chemical, check with manufacturer. If it is
suspected or indicated that the material may
be unsafe in sprayer... STOP! Do not use or
apply chemical.
WARNING! Always wear rubber gloves, safety
goggles and appropriate protective clothing.
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• Read and follow operating instructions.
• Do not fill sprayer over maximum fill mark. Releasing
pressure in an overfill condition can cause harmful
venting of sprayer contents.
• Relieve pressure only with sprayer upright and while
standing on side of sprayer opposite the pressure
relief valve. Venting of sprayer contents can occur if
liquid is over bottom of relief valve.
CAUTION! To prevent injury from ejected pump
assembly and/or solution, never stand with face
or body over the top of the tank when pumping
or loosening pump.
• Do not modify sprayer or pressure relief valve.
• Never spray in direction of humans, animals or
property that might be injured or damaged by
spray formula.
• Do not use disinfectants, solvents or impregnating
agents unless first tested to ensure they are not
harmful to the environment and sprayer.
• Do not use liquids with a temperature above 120°F.
NOTE: A sprayer with liquid is a significant
amount of weight (8 lbs. per gallon). Use
caution when bending, leaning or walking.
Bend only at knees and support yourself to
ensure personal safety.
• Do not inflate sprayer without liquid in the tank.
• Do not climb on ladders, trees or other unsteady or
potentially unsafe structures.
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