2.2 Health hazards >>
Danger of death due to fire and/or explosion! Danger of death due to improper
use of the device! Avoid having sources of ignition in the surrounding area. When spraying flammable
liquids, do not spray on hot surfaces.
You may be exposed to hazards that could injure you when handling the
device and the spraying pesticides. Always comply with the safety information/safety meas-
ures of the spray product manufacturer and the following safety instructions:
! When handling plant protection products and pesticides, do not eat, drink or smoke
until you have removed your protective clothing, carefully cleaned your hands and face,
and rinsed out your mouth.
! Wear suitable protective clothing according to the pesticides in use.
! Never point the spray jet at people or animals.
! Never use solvent-based or oily substances.
! Do not blow out blocked nozzles using the mouth.
! Do not point the end of the spraying lance at yourself when unscrewing it.
! Changes or improvements to the device are not permitted without the agreement of the
manufacturer! Never bypass, modify or remove the safety equipment.
Danger to health through contact with the spraying pesticides! Spraying
pesticides can cause damage to health if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed by the skin. Consult
a doctor if you develop symptoms or are unsure. You should therefore observe the following
safety instructions:
! Note safety instructions on the labels of the spraying pesticides used. Pay attention to the stated
max. concentration. Certain liquids require the use of protective glasses, gloves or other safety
measures.
! Always request a safety data sheet from the spraying agent manufacturer.
2.3 Danger due to damage to equipment >>
Improper use can cause
damage to the device! For this reason, observe the following safety instructions:
! The device must not be pressurised for extended periods.
! Do not store the device in livestock buildings due to the ammonia vapours (dan-
ger of brass cracking), do not fill with solutions containing nitrogen or phosphates.
! Do not store spraying pesticides in the device.
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