English
For some chemicals it is
advisable to wear imper-
meable coveralls or an
impermeable work apron.
Check the product label.
If you are spraying over-
head or if the spray may
reach head height, wear
a wide brim hat or other
suitable head covering.
Do not wear shorts, san-
dals or go barefoot.
Warning!
Warning!
Minors should never be allowed to use
this backpack sprayer. Bystanders,
especially children, and animals should
not be allowed in the area where it is in
use. Make sure that unauthorized per-
sons do not use it.
Be alert – if you get tired, take a break.
Tiredness may result in loss of concen-
tration and control. Working with any
backpack sprayer can be strenuous. If
you have any condition that might be
aggravated by strenuous work, check
with your doctor before operating this
backpack sprayer.
Most of these safety precautions and
warnings apply to the use of all STIHL
backpack sprayers. Different models
may have different parts and controls.
See the appropriate section of your
instruction manual for a description of
the controls and the function of the parts
of your model.
Proper Clothing
Wear rubber/chemical-
resistent boots.
Warning!
To reduce the risk of injury when work-
ing with chemical agents, the operator
should wear proper protective apparel
when filling, using and cleaning the
backpack sprayer. Always follow all of
the chemical manufacturer’s instruc-
tions with respect to proper eye, skin,
nose and mouth protection. They may
differ from and exceed the following
precautions.
Safe use of a backpack sprayer involves
1.
2.
3.
4.
the operator
the backpack sprayer
the use of the backpack sprayer
Warning!
When working with toxic chemicals, the
operator and any bystanders may need
to wear a properly fitted respirator
approved by NIOSH/MSHA for the
chemical being used. Consult the prod-
uct label. Breathing toxic chemicals can
cause serious or fatal injury.
the handling of the chemicals to be
sprayed.
THE OPERATOR
Warning!
To reduce the risk of
injury to your eyes you
may need to wear protec-
tive goggles when
operating your backpack
sprayer. Check the prod-
uct label for the chemical you are
spraying..
Physical Condition
Warning!
You must be in good physical condition
and mental health and not under the
influence of any substance (drugs,
alcohol, etc.) which might impair vision,
dexterity or judgment. Do not operate
this backpack sprayer when you are
fatigued.
Backpack sprayers may usually also be
used in greenhouses that are well-venti-
lated if the operator can protect himself
or herself from any harmful effects
through the use of proper eye, skin,
nose and mouth protection. Such work
may require special precautions.
Always wear rub-
ber/chemical-resistent
gloves when handling the
backpack sprayer.
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