Giant DuPontTM Velpar User Manual

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DuPont
Velpar
®
DF
herbicide
Dispersible Granules
Active Ingredient
By Weight
Hexazinone
[3-cyclohexyl-6-(dimethylamino)
-1-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione]  
75%
Inert Ingredients
25%
TOTAL
100%
EPA Reg. No. 352-581
1
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
DANGER          PELIGRO
Si usted no entiende la etiqueta, busque a alguien para que
se la explique a usted en detalle.  (If you do not understand
this label, find someone to explain it to you in detail.)
FIRST AID
IF IN EYES: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently
with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if
present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye.
Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
IF ON SKIN OR CLOTHING: Take off contaminated
clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for
15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for
treatment advice.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a poison control center or doctor
immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass
of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless
told to do so by a poison control center or doctor. Do not
give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: Probable mucosal damage may
contraindicate the use of gastric lavage.
Have the product container or label with you when calling
a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment.
You may also contact 1-800-441-3637 for medical
emergencies involving this product.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
HAZARDS TO HUMANS 
AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
DANGER! CAUSES EYE DAMAGE.
Corrosive, causes irreversible eye damage. Harmful if
swallowed. Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Avoid contact
with skin. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after
handling.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Applicators and other handlers must wear:
Long-sleeved shirt and long pants.
Shoes plus socks.
Protective eyewear.
Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have
been drenched or heavily contaminated with this product's
concentrate.  Do not reuse them.  Follow manufacturer's
instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE.  If no such
instructions for washables, use detergent and hot water.
Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface
water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high
water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing of
equipment washwaters.
The active ingredient, hexazinone, in this product is
known to leach through soil into ground water under
certain conditions as a result of agricultural use.  Use of
this chemical in areas where soils are permeable, partic-
ularly where the water table is shallow, may result in
ground-water contamination.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
USERS SHOULD: Wash hands before eating, drinking,
chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet.