North Star MTBSL owner manual Step Three Operate the sprayer, Review safety, Begin agitation if

Operation - Using the Sprayer (continued)

Step Three: Operate the sprayer.

WARNING

ALWAYS wear personal protective equipment as directed on the chemical label when spraying.

Long pants and sleeves, chemical-resistant gloves, and eye protection are strongly recommended. Additional protective gear may be required depending on the particular pesticide.

1.	Review safety	Review the “Operation – Important Safety Information” related to Chemical
	information	Application Safety and ATV Vehicle Handling Safety provided in this manual.
2.	Wear personal	Wear personal protective equipment as directed on the chemical label.
	protective
	equipment
3. Close boom valves		Close boom valves to prevent accidental spray release.
		Closed boom
		valves

4. Turn on power	Turn on the power to the sprayer.
	1. Verify the remote switch is connected to the pump power cord.
	2. Turn the remote switch to the “ON” position.
	Note: The pump will start automatically when power is turned on. The pump
	will cycle on and off as needed to retain pressure in the hose.
5. Begin agitation if	Some formulations of liquid pesticides do not remain in solution and should
needed	be agitated to maintain a uniform mix.
	An optional agitator (Item #28520) accessory is available for use with this
	sprayer and should be used when spraying pesticides classified as “flowable”
	(“F” or “L”), “wettable powder” (“WP” or “W”), “emulsion” (“EC” or “E”),
	“microencapsulated” (“M”), or water dispersible granules (“WDG” or “DF”).
	(See pesticide label to determine its classification.)
	Contact NorthStar Customer Service at 1-800-270-0810 for any questions
	about the appropriate use of the sprayer and/or optional accessories.

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