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CHEMICAL HANDLING, USE AND STORAGE ___________________________________
Chemicals are used in this sprayer and used in cleaning
after use. A manufacturers MSDS (Material Safety Data
Sheet) must be obtained from the chemical supplier for
each chemical, and a copy kept near the area that the
chemical is stored and used. Information listed on the
MSDS are the chemical characteristics and hazards
associated with its use. Special attention should be given
to recommended safety equipment, first aid treatment for
accidental inhalation, swallowing, absorption, or injection,
and compatibility with other chemicals. All sprayer
employees should know how to read an MSDS.
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RECOMMENDED SAFETY EQUIPMENT________________________________________
Special safety equipment is required to prevent
accidental exposure to poisoning and should be worn at
all times when working with chemicals. Contact your
chemical supplier for proper material handling and
compatibility.
The following is strongly recommended, however other
safety equipment may be required. Always refer to the
chemical manufacturer's MSDS (Material Safety Data
Sheet) that is available for all chemicals for additional
safety equipment that may be required.
Mask / Respirator - Prevents inhalation of harmful
fumes. Use an approved canister type with appropriate
filter cartridges for chemical being used.
Spray Suit - Full coverage for arms, legs, body, and free
from rips or tears.
PVC / Nylon Gloves - Protect hands and sleeve
openings.
Goggles - To cover eyes / glasses for better protection.
Face Shield - To prevent accidental facial contact with
chemicals.
Use care when opening sprayer tank cover. Potentially
dangerous chemical fumes may have accumulated inside
tank.
Chemicals and cleaning solutions may be flammable or
produce flammable vapors. Do not smoke when working
with chemicals. Never store chemicals near an open
flame or spark which could ignite chemicals or chemical
vapors.
Never work alone with harmful chemicals . Always have a
second person nearby in case of emergency.
SAFETY
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