Stihl SR 430 Instruction Manual - Page 9

signal word "Danger" on the label are very poisonous or irritating. They should be used with extreme care. Finally, pesticides labeled "Danger - Poison" are for restricted use only and generally must be used under the supervision of a certified applicator. Each category will have unique handling characteristics. Familiarize yourself with the characteristics for the category you are using. Chemicals may be used only by persons trained in their handling and the appropriate first-aid measures. WARNING Mix only compatible pesticides. Wrong mixtures can produce toxic fumes. When handling chemicals and when spraying, make sure you are operating in accordance with local, state, and federal environmental protection rules and guidelines. Do not spray in windy conditions. To help protect the environment, use only the recommended dosage - do not overuse. Pay special attention when using near watersheds, waterway, etc. WARNING Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling chemicals or while you are spraying. Never blow through nozzles, valves, pipes or any other component by mouth. Always handle chemicals in a well-ventilated area while wearing appropriate protective clothing and safety equipment. Do not store or transport chemicals together with food or medicines, and never reuse a chemical container for any other purpose. Do not transfer dry or liquid chemicals to other containers, especially food and/or drink containers. WARNING In case of accidental contact or ingestion of chemicals or in case of contamination of clothing, stop work and immediately consult the chemical manufacturer's instructions. If in doubt as to what to do, consult a poison control center or doctor without delay. Have the product's label available to read to or show the persons you consult. Clean all chemical spills immediately. Dispose of any residue in accordance with state or federal laws and regulations. WARNING Keep chemicals out of reach of children, other unauthorized people and animals. When not in use, store chemicals in a safe place. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for proper storage. Preparing chemicals Prepare chemical solutions of according to manufacturer's instructions. - Only prepare sufficient solution for the job at hand so that nothing is left over. - Mix chemicals only in accordance with instructions - wrong mixtures can produce toxic fumes or explosive mixtures. English - Never spray chemicals undiluted. - Prepare solution and fill the container outdoors only, in wellventilated locations. Storage - Do not store spray solution in the container for longer than one day. - Store and transport spray solution only in approved containers. - Never store the spray solution in containers intended for foods, drinks or animal feed. - Do not store spray solution with foods, drinks or animal feed. - Keep spray solution out of the reach of children and animals. - Store the spray solution in a place secured against unauthorized use. Disposal Never dispose of residual chemicals or contaminated rinsing solutions in waterways, drains, sewers, street gutters or manholes. Disposal of contaminated rinse should be in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Observe the precautionary instructions of the chemical manufacturer. SR 430, SR 450 7