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Safety precautions - crop protection chemicals
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WARNING! Always be careful when working with crop protection chemicals!
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WARNING! Always wear proper protective clothing before handling chemicals!
Personal protection
Depending on chemical type, protective gear/equipment should be worn to avoid contact with the chemicals, e.g.:
• Gloves
• Waterproof boots
• Headgear
• Respirator
• Safety goggles
• Chemical resistant overall
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WARNING! Protective clothing/equipment should be used when preparing the spray liquid, during the spray job and
when cleaning the sprayer. Follow the chemical manufacturer’s instructions given on the chemical label.
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WARNING! It is always advisable to have clean water available, especially when filling the sprayer with the chemical.
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WARNING! Always clean the sprayer carefully and immediately after use.
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WARNING! Only mix chemicals in the tank according to directions given by the chemical manufacturer.
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WARNING! Always clean the sprayer before changing to another chemical.
Filling chemicals through tank lid
The chemicals are filled through the tank lid - Note instructions on the chemical container!
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WARNING! Be careful not to slip or splash chemicals when carrying chemicals up to the tank lid!
1. Make sure the spray control unit is switched off.
2. Turn the suction SmartValve handle to “Suction from main tank”.
Turn the pressure SmartValve handle to an unused function. Turn
the Agitation valve to “Agitation”.
3. Engage the pump and set P.T.O. revolutions to recommended
pump r.p.m.
4. Add the chemicals through the main tank hole.
5. When the spray liquid is well mixed, leave the suction SmartValve handle turned to “Suction from Main tank” and turn
pressure SmartValve handle to “Spraying” position. Keep P.T.O. engaged so the spray liquid is continuously agitated
until it has been sprayed on the crop.
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