Sealey CP20VGBS Manual

20V 15L CORDLESS GARDEN BACKPACKSPRAYER - BODY ONLYMODEL NO: CP20VGBSThank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to theseinstructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USETHE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/ORPERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.CP20VGBS Issue 2 (2,3) 18/02/22Original Language Version© Jack Sealey LimitedRefer toinstructionsWear eyeprotectionWear protectiveglovesWear protectiveclothingWear a mask1. SAFETY9 Only use the sprayer for it’s intended purpose.9 Familiarise yourself with the applications, limitations and potential hazards of this product.9 Replace or repair damaged parts. Use recommended parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate thewarranty.9 Always inspect and prepare the sprayer before use according to the instructions contained in this manual.8 DO NOT use the sprayer if it is damaged, altered, modified, in poor condition, leaking fluids or has any missing components.8 DO NOT alter the sprayer in any way.8 DO NOT use the sprayer for spraying flammable materials. WARNING! Ensure you are fully aware of all the potential hazards of the material being sprayed. Read and understand thewarnings and instructions on the container or the supplied manufacturers information.8 DO NOT spray any material where the hazards are not known.9 Ensure that the spray containers cannot easily be knocked over during filling.9 Mark fluid containers with hazard labels to show it’s chemical contents, even if it’s water.9 It is highly recommended that individual fluid containers should be used only for one type of specific agent.9 Keep any fluid containers in a well ventilated, lockable store.9 Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the working area, especially during the spraying operation.9 Maintain the sprayer in good condition and keep clean to maintain safest performance.9 Ensure that the fluid containers cannot easily be knocked over when transferring unused fluid back into it.9 Keep the sprayer turned off.9 Keep the fluid tank lid firmly closed to prevent any spillage.8 DO NOT turn on the power until ready to spray.9 Be aware of wind direction whilst spraying. Spray from upwind to downwind to prevent direct chemical contact with your body.8 DO NOT spray when the wind speed is in access of 4mph.8 DO NOT over apply pesticide. Only apply at the manufacturer’s recommended rate. Excess pesticide can be hazardous tohumans, wild life, damage plants and contaminate soil and water sources.8 DO NOT eat, drink, rub your eyes, or touch any part of your bare skin whilst handling fluids or when spraying. If chemical(s)come into contact with skin, immediately wash thoroughly with soap and water.8 DO NOT spray near open flames or other sources of heat.8 DO NOT smoke or use an open flame anywhere near the sprayer or around stored fluids.9 Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.8 DO NOT operate the sprayer when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.9 Always clean up any spills immediately as per fluid manufactures instructions.8 DO NOT spray at people, animals or protected insect species.9 Select the appropriate chemical which offers the best solution to your pest or weed problem. WARNING! When mixing chemicals, thoroughly read and understand the manufacturers instructions. WARNING! Inappropriately mixed chemicals may harm people and damage crops or plants.9 Always mix chemicals prior to adding the solution to the sprayers tank reservoir.9 Ensure the sprayers tank reservoir is full prior to use. Operating the sprayer with an empty tank may damage the pump. WARNING! If the spraying stops running, or an abnormal sound is emitted immediately switch off and remove the battery. WARNING! Wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). To avoid inhalation and/or skin or eye contact with thechemical wear, protective goggles, protective mask, rubber gloves, long sleeved waterproof jacket, long trousers and Wellingtonboots. WARNING! Remove battery cartridge when performing maintenance or making adjustments.9 Operators, whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities prevents them from safely using the sprayer, must be under thesupervision of a person who has a thorough knowledge and experience of the sprayer and the appropriate regulations.8 DO NOT allow children or untrained persons to operate the sprayer. WARNING! The warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possibleconditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense and caution are factorswhich cannot be built into this product, but must be applied by the operator.Wear respiratoryprotection