Great Plains NP3000A Operator Manual - Manual (Page 7)

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Table of Contents Index Important Safety Information 3
2014-04-22 Table of Contents Index 407-613M
Be Familiar with Safety Decals
▲ Read and understand “Safety Decals” on page 9,
thoroughly.
▲ Read all instructions noted on the decals.
▲ Keep decals clean. Replace damaged, faded and illegible
decals.
Wear Protective Equipment (PPE)
▲ Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job. Avoid
loose-fitting clothing.
▲ Waterproof, wide-brimmed hat
▲ Face shield, goggles or full face respirator.
▲ Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing
impairment or loss. Wear suitable hearing protection such
as earmuffs or earplugs.
▲ Avoid wearing entertainment headphones while operating
machinery. Operating equipment safely requires the full
attention of the operator.
▲ See manual 407-551M for specific requirements and
recommendations for NH
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PPE.
▲ Goggles with side shields or a full face respirator are
required if handling or applying dusts, wettable powders, or
granules or if being exposed to spray mist.
▲ Cartridge-type respirator approved for pesticide vapors
unless conventional liquid fertilize label specifies another
type of respirator.
▲ Waterproof, unlined gloves. Neoprene is recommended.
▲ Cloth coveralls/outer clothing changed daily; waterproof
items if there is a chance of becoming wet with spray.
▲ Waterproof apron
▲ Waterproof boots or foot coverings
▲ Do not wear contaminated clothing. Wash protective
clothing and equipment with soap and water after each use.
Personal clothing must be laundered separately from
household articles.
▲ Clothing contaminated with certain pesticides must be
destroyed according to state and local regulations. Read
chemical label for specific instructions.