| Show by Cynthia Cynthi Lee ee Consumer Relations Dept Che Chemicals Co YARD AND L LAWN WN EQUIPMENT CARE Just about every homeowner homeowner homeowner home home- owner in America has one or more of yard and lawn equipment and knows the basic ways to work them But not every everyone ne is as readily familiar with the safety and maintenance procedures that should be observed for their proper prope operation and care If you own or operate any yard and lawn equipment consult this safety and arid maintenance maintenance maintenance main main- checklist to ensure that no potential equipment problems exist Never use electric tools when Its It's raining or on wet surfaces Use a power lawn mower or clippers only in dry grass grassor or on dry shrubs Fertilizer which attracts moisture and invites rust should not be allowed to build up on tools Wash hand tools spreader and other metal garden equipment regularly regularly regularly reg reg- reg- reg with strength full Janitor In A Drum Drum 8 rinse and let dry Be sure to disconnect disconnect disconnect dis dis- connect electric equipment before belore attempting to clean them C If It you OU use a metal ladder ladder lad lad- der keep it away from electric electric elec elect trio power lines Do not leave tools out out- doors of-doors exposed to the elements When not in use outdoor equipment should be kept in a dry place Be De- Before Delore fore lore storing staring metal toots tooLs for forlong forlong Ion long a periods period of or time coat them with oil to protect them from moisture and end rust I i |
