Toro 41593 - While Operating

•Donotcleanspraynozzlesbyblowingthroughthemor
placinginmouth.
•Alwayswashyourhandsandotherexposedareasassoon
aspossibleafteryounishworkingwithchemicals.
•Keepchemicalsintheiroriginalpackagesandstoredin
asafelocation.
•Properlydisposeofunusedchemicalsandchemical
containersasinstructedbythechemicalmanufacturer
andyourlocalcodes.
•Chemicalsandfumesaredangerous;neverenterthetank
orplaceyourheadoverorintheopeningofatank.
•Followalllocal,state,federalregulationsforspreading
orsprayingchemicals.
WhileOperating
WARNING
Engineexhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,which
isanodorless,deadlypoisonthatcankillyou.
Donotrunengineindoorsorinanenclosedarea.
•Theoperator(andpassenger)shouldremainseated
wheneverthesprayerisinmotion.Theoperatorshould
keepbothhandsonthesteeringwheelwheneverpossible.
Keepyourarmsandlegswithinthesprayerbodyatall
times.
•Alwayswatchoutforandavoidlowoverhangssuchas
treelimbs,doorjambs,andoverheadwalkways.Make
surethereisenoughroomoverheadtoeasilyclearthe
sprayerandyourhead.
•Failuretooperatethesprayersafelymayresultinan
accident,tipoverofthesprayer,andseriousinjuryor
death.Drivecarefully.Topreventtippingorlossof
control:
–Useextremecaution,reducespeed,andmaintain
asafedistancearoundsandtraps,ditches,creeks,
ramps,unfamiliarareas,oranyareasthathaveabrupt
changesingroundconditionsorelevation.
–Watchforholesorotherhiddenhazards.
–Useextracautionwhenoperatingthesprayeronwet
surfaces,inadverseweatherconditions,athigher
speeds,orwithafullload.Stoppingtimeanddistance
willincreasewithafullload.
–Avoidsuddenstopsandstarts.Donotgofrom
reversetoforwardorforwardtoreversewithoutrst
comingtoacompletestop.
–Slowdownbeforeturning.Donotattemptsharp
turnsorabruptmaneuversorotherunsafedriving
actionsthatmaycausealossofsprayercontrol.
–Beforebackingup,looktotherearandensurethat
nooneisbehindyou.Backupslowly.
–Watchoutfortrafcwhenyouarenearorcrossing
roads.Alwaysyieldtherightofwaytopedestrians
andothervehicles.Thissprayerisnotdesignedfor
useonstreetsorhighways.Alwayssignalyourturns
orstopearlyenoughsothatotherpeopleknowwhat
youplantodo.Obeyalltrafcrulesandregulations.
–Theelectricalandexhaustsystemsofthesprayercan
producesparkscapableofignitingexplosivematerials.
Neveroperatethesprayerinornearanareawhere
thereisdustorfumesintheairwhichareexplosive.
–Ifyouareeverunsureaboutsafeoperation,stop
workandaskyoursupervisor.
•Donottouchtheengineormuferwhiletheengineis
runningorsoonafterithasstopped.Theseareasmaybe
hotenoughtocauseburns.
•Ifthemachineevervibratesabnormally,stopimmediately,
waitforallmotiontostop,andinspectthesprayerfor
damage.Repairalldamagebeforeresumingoperation.
•Beforegettingoffoftheseat:
1.Stopthemovementofthemachine.
2.Removeyourfootfromthetractionpedalandset
theparkingbrake.
3.TurnthekeyforthestarterswitchtotheOff
position.
4.Removethekeyfromthestarterswitch.
Important:Donotparkthemachineonan
incline.
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning
isseenorthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate
themachine;seekshelter.
Braking
•Slowdownbeforeyouapproachanobstacle.Thisgives
youextratimetostoporturnaway.Hittinganobstacle
candamagethesprayeranditscontents.Moreimportant,
itcaninjureyou.
•GrossVehicleWeight(GVW)hasamajorimpactonyour
abilitytostopand/orturn.Heavyloadsandattachments
makeasprayerhardertostoporturn.Theheavierthe
load,thelongerittakestostop.
•Turfandpavementaremuchmoreslipperywhenthey
arewet.Itcantake2to4timesaslongtostoponwet
surfacesasondrysurfaces.Ifyoudrivethroughstanding
waterdeepenoughtogetthebrakeswet,theywillnot
workwelluntiltheyaredry.Afterdrivingthroughwater,
youshouldtestthebrakestomakesuretheywork
properly.Iftheydonot,driveslowlywhileputtinglight
pressureonthebrakepedal.Thiswilldrythebrakesout.
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