Wear protective equipment, Tire safety, Personal safety equipment – Great Plains TS1000 Trailer Sprayer Operator Manual User Manual

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Great Plains Mfg., Inc.

TS1000

4

7/6/09

TS1000 Trailer Sprayer 500-111M

Wear
Protective Equipment

▲ Protective clothing and equipment

should be worn.

▲ Do not wear contaminated cloth-

ing. Wash protective clothing and
equipment with soap and water
after each use. Personal clothing
must

be

laundered

separately

from household articles.

▲ Clothing contaminated with cer-

tain pesticides (read the label)
must be destroyed according to
state and local regulations.

▲ Wear clothing and equipment

appropriate for the job. Avoid
loose fitting clothing.

▲ Prolonged exposure to loud noise

can cause hearing impairment or
hearing loss. Wear suitable hear-
ing protection such as earmuffs or
earplugs.

▲ Operating

equipment

safely

requires the full attention of the
operator.

Avoid

wearing

radio

headphones

while

operating

machinery.

Tire Safety

▲ Tire changing can be dangerous

and

should

be

preformed

by

trained personnel using the cor-
rect tools and equipment.

▲ When inflating tires, use a clip-on

chuck and extension hose long
enough to allow operator to stand
to one side and NOT in front of or
over the tire assembly. Use a
safety cage if available.

▲ When removing and installing

wheels,

use

wheel

handling

equipment

adequate

for

the

weight involved.

▲ Waterproof apron

▲ Waterproof boots or foot cover-

ings

▲ Waterproof, unlined gloves. Neo-

prene gloves are recommended.

▲ Cloth coveralls/outer clothing

changed daily; waterproof items
if there is a chance of becoming
wet with spray

▲ Waterproof, wide-brimmed hat

▲ Cartridge-type

respirator

ap-

proved

for

pesticide

vapors

unless label specifies another
type of respirator.

▲ Face shield, goggles or full face

respirator.

Goggles

with

side

shields or a full face respirator is
required if handling or applying
dusts, wettable powders, or gran-
ules or if being exposed to spray
mist.

Personal Safety Equipment

Great Plains advises all users of chemical pesticides or
herbicides to use the following personal safety equip-
ment. Always follow the chemical label instructions,
operator safety and the effectivity of the product depends
upon operator actions.

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