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# DIMATE 2.67

- EPA Reg No: **9779-206**
- Registrant: WINFIELD SOLUTIONS, LLC
- Signal word: Danger
- Active ingredients: Dimethoate (31%)
- Label accepted: 1995-09-14
- Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/009779-00206-19950914.pdf

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DIMATE 2.67 
Emulsifiable concentrate contlJining 2.67 pounds dimetho6te per Galloj ~\=)~~. ~.~".:;ct.' r~i.;.'~L',:~. ";":~' :'t~'1 
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ACTIVE INGREDIENT ~ '- ,< """-t. .,., ZL:k 
Dimethoate (O,o-dimethyl 5-IN-(methylcarbamoyl) ~~I. ;'-.). -::/-LJ-... ---"'-"' .... 
methyl] phoophorodithlO8t.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31.0% 
INERT INGREDIENTS· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . 69.0% 
Total 100.0% 
Thia product contains 2.67 pounds dimethoate per gallon. 
·Product Contain. 20.8% Aromatic Petroleum Solvent. 
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN 
DANGER/PELIGRO 
Si usted no entieode Ie oti""eta, bosque 8 alguien p8t8 que 8e 18 explique II uated en detallf.lo. (If you do not understand thia label, 
find someone to explain it to you in detail) 
STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT 
ORGANOPHOSPHATE 
IF IN EYES' Hold eylids open and flush with steady, gentle stream of waler for 15 minutes. Get medIca! attention. 
IF SWAllOWED: Call a phyQciM'l Of' Poieon Control Center. 00 not induce vomiting. Promptly drink a hJrge quantity of milk. eqn 
whites, gelatin 8olution, or if thss8ar8 not available, drink large quantities of water. Avoid alcohol. 
IF ON SKJN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Get medical attention. 
IF INHALED: REmove victim to tresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration, preferably mouth to mouth. Get medical 
atlention. 
NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: Dimethoate may cause cholinesterase inhibition. Atropine is antidotal. Probable mucosal damage may 
contraindicate the use of gastric lavage. 
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS 
OliNGER 
HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS 
Corrosive. Causes Irreversible eye damage. Wear goggles or face shield when handling. Harmful if 8wallow8'1, inhaled or 
absorbed ttvough skin. AvoK1 contllCt with sk.in, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist. RemOVE contaminated 
clothing nad wash before fe-USB. Wash thoroughly with Boap and water atter handling. 
P ..... onaI Protective Equipment 
Some materlas that are chernic~-resi8t8nt to thie product are listed below. If you went more optiooa, follow the Instructions for 
category F on EPA chemical resistance category selection chart. 
Applicators and other handlers must weal long-moeved shirt and long pants. chemical-resistant gloves, such 8a Barner Laminate, 
Butyl Rubber, Nitrile Rubber, or Viton, chemicai"resist8ilt footwear plu8 8ocks, protective 6yew6ar, and 8 chemical-rssisl8nt 
headg38f tor overhead exposurt'l. For exposures outdoors. du~t/mi8t flltermg respirator (MSHA/NIOSH) epproval number profix 
TC-21C). For exposure in enclosed are86. 8 respirator With either an organic· vapor-removing cartridge with a prefilter approved 
for pestlctdes (MSHA/NIOSH approval number prefix Tc.23C). or a canister approved for pestictdes (MSHA/NIOSH approval 
number ptefix Te· 1 4G). 
Discmd clothing and other absorbent matertals that have been drenched or h'!ll8Vlly contanlltlated with this product's (Oncent,8te. 
Do not reuse them. Fo£low manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintalning PPE. If no such Inatructiona for waahables, uso 
d6tHrgent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. 
EPA Reg. No. 9779 206 
Monufacturftd F'H 
RIVERSIDEfTERRA CORPORA T ION 
Read Add,tlon.1 PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS. 
P.O. Box 6000, Sioux City. Iowa 511026000 
R.'vtJrsidtJ S8fV98 Agflculturll. Agflculrurt1 s.tt,./88 EVf'1rynn6, 
EPA Est. No. ~77?- fX-3 
NET CONTENTS 
G<\LS.

EngIneering Controls Statement: 
When handlertl ute closed syettnn6, enclosed cobs, or aircraft In a mann." thai meeta the requirements II.ted in the Worker 
Protection Standard (VVPS) 'Of agricultural p8sticideli {40 CFR 170.240 (d) (4·(j)J, the handler PPE requirements may be reducoo 
or modIfied lUi spf'lcifiod In the WPS. 
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS 
Users should wash hand a before: eatIng, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or uling the toilo!. R~move clothing 
Immedintely if pesticide gets in.ide. Then waeh thoroughly and put on clean clothing. Remove PPe. immediately after 
handling this product. Waeh the outside of gtov8a befor#) removing. Aa .oon 1M po_tible, weeh thoroughly and change into 
clean CIOlhi~9... 
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 
POISONOUS Tv FISH AND WILDLIFE: Thi, product i. toxic to .hrimp. crab. bird. end other wildlifft. For terreotrial u .... do not 
appty directly to water, or to areas where Burface water il pr ••• nt or to intertidal are" below the meafi high weter mark. Keop 
out of lakes, stroame, ponds, tidal m •• hee and eltuario.. Do not apply where runoff i. likely to occur. 00 not apply when 
wNt."er conditione favor drift from area8 treated. 00 not contaminate water by cleaning of equipment, or disposal of waateB. 
Apply thia nroduct only a. specified on thi' label. 
This pesticide is highly toxic to bees exp08ed to direct treatment or residuel 0" blooming crop. or weedl .. Do not apply this 
product or allow it to drift to blooming crops or weeds if bee. are vieiting the ueatment area. 
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS 
00 not use, pour, spill, or store near heat or open flame. 
GENERAL INFORMATION 
DIMATE 2.67 ia useful for control of c8l'tain peet. of certain fruit crops, nuts, vegetables, and field crop •. DIMATE 2.67 may 
be ar>P'ied by grounc:.l sprayers or by airplane., mixing the OIMATE 2.67 in water to form an eMulsion spray 80lution. To make 
the spray solution, half fill the spray t8f1k. with water, agitate, add the proper amount of DIMATE 2.67 and then fill the spray 
tank WIth water whilo still agitating. COl"ltinue to agitate during uae. When applying with ground spP'yers, calibrate 80 as to 
apoly the recommended amount of DIMATE 2.67 in not le68 than 3 gallon. of water per acre unless dirocted otherwiee. 
AIrplanes s~.ould spray the rec~ed amount of DIMATE 2.67 in 3 to 10 gaUons of water per aCfe unless directed otherwise. 
Always use eufficient water fOf adequate coverage of the crop foliage. The dOlage. given under DIRECTIONS FOR USE are the 
amounts of Dhv1ATE 2.67 to be applied per acre treated per application. Repeat application a8 necesaary, unless otherwise 
directed in DlRECTlONS FOR USE. 'v\Ihere 8 doeage range i, ~ use the lower rate on ameli or young plants or with light insoct 
Infestations; use the higher rate on lerge or more mature plante or With heavy insect infestations. The h8.ZMdEi and precautions 
for handling DIMATE 2.67 in thiS container are equally applicable to it after dilution with water for spray applic8\jon. 
DIRECTIONS FOR USE 
It IS a vlOlation of Federal law to use thl8 product in 8 manner mconsuaent with ita labeling. 
Do not use thiS product through any type of irrigation system. 
Do not apply this product In 8 way that will contact WOrkeHJ or other penon8, Glther directly or through drift. Only protected 
handlers may be In the area dUring application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, c('neult the agency 
responsIble tor pestIcide regulation. 
AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS 
Use thiS product only In accordance V',llth Its lAbeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. Thl8 
Standard contains requirements fOt the protectior, of agricultural workers on torma, forests, nurseries. and oJreenhou6fJ8. and 
handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements for train~flg, deconta.rninetion, notification, and emergency 
ils6lf:itance. It also COntaIns speCIfic instructIons and exceptions pe;t~ning to the statements on Ihis lebal about personal 
protective eqUIpment (PPE), notification to workers, and restricted-entry lOtervHI. The requrrementB In thiS box only apply 
10 uses of thiS product ~hat are covered by the Worker Protection Standard. 
Do not enter or allow worker entry Into treated 8r686 during the restricted entry interval (REI). 
PPE: requlrod for early entIy to troated areas that IS permitted undor tho Worker Protecrion Standard and that Involves Gontaet 
WIth anythmg ttlHt has been treated, such as plants. soli, or water, IS: cl')Veralls, chernlcal-r66lfitant gloves, such us Lbrrl(H 
Laminate, Butyf RlIbbflr. Nitnle Rubber, ()( Vllon, Ch(lmicaf rOf;lstant footwear plus socks. protectIve oyewenr. nnd d L~.,~,r.c:al 
resIstant hC<Jd OBr for ove"r"hc::e",o",d:..:;:e"x"p"o.::s.::"c.'":..;.' _________ . _________________________ _ 
AtHfal ApplicatIOn: 
AuTomatiC flDgglng dOVICOIi iihould be used whonovvr feaSIble. 
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STORAGE AND DISPOSAL 
DO NOT CONTAMINATE WATER, FOOD, OR FEED BY STORAGE OR OISPOSAl. 
STORAGE 
Stote In a dry locanon tJWay hom ct.kjren, lW"limalo, toods, teed., weeds. and other agricultutol chomicals. Keep container cloaed 
when not uSing. Do not allow water into container 8a ttUt!l ma".. caUBe deterioration of product. Handle in accordance With 
infOf'mation grven undet PAECAUllONARY STATEMENTS. 00 not .tore under conditione where tomperaturea may exceed 1 20~F 
or be below 45"F. Keep storage &fea locked when not in U'e. In the eVent of spillage 01 leakage, the ablorbent clay. sand, 
aawdu5t. 01 other ab80rbent 80ak I,.Ip material witt-, ebeo,bent clay, aend. eew duet or other ab80rbent material. Scrape up and 
diOP088 of in accord.,ce with infonnation (iven under PESTICIDE DISPOSAL. Repackage and r'label useable product in 8 8our.d 
containe" In cas. of tire or other emergency, report at once by loll-tree telephone to 800-424-9300. 
DISPOSAL 
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Peeticide w5te. are acutely hazerdoul. Impropor di.po8a1 of exco •• po.ocida, Aprey mixture, Of' rin,ate 
is a violation of Fedor al law. If thesa wast.s cannot be diapoaed of by ua. according to label inatruction., contact your State 
PDlticide or Environmental Control Agency or the HazardouB Waate raprolantativ8 at the naar.st EPA Regional office for 
gUidance. CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Tripi. rin.e (or equivalentl. Then oHer for recycling or reconditioning, or puncture and 
dispose of in a sanitary landfill or by other procedure approved by ,tate and loc. authoribe8. 
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FIELD CROPS 
REI 48 .... 
INSECTS DA YS BETWEEN LAST APPLICA nON 
CROP CONTROllED AMOUNT TO APPLY AND HARVEST 
Alfalfu (grown for aphid., leafhoppers, % to 1 ~ft pints per acre This pe8ticide i, highly toxic to baas. Do not 
hay) lygu8 bugs, gras8- apply if beee are vi8iting the aroel to be 
hoppere, rttduction treated whon crop or weed, are in bloom. 
of 81f~lf8 weevil Do not apply within 10 days of haNDet or 
larvae pasturing. Make only one application per 
cutting_ Effective only on cutting to which 
appiied. 
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Alfalfa (grown fOl aphids, leafhoppers, % to 1 Y. pints per acre Thi. pestiCide i. hig~y toxic to bees. Do not 
seed) lygu8 bugs, gr.us- apply If bees are v;siting the areaa to be 
hoppers, reduction treated when crop or weeds ar8 in bloom. 
of alfalfa woevil Do noT fead livestock on treated crops, 
larvae threshings, or hay treated les8 than 10 days 
before harvesi or p88ture 8tubble 800ner 
than 10 dOY5 after treatment. 
Field Corn banks Qrau mites 1 to 1 Yr pints per ecre Apply 86 nf"'ce66ery. Make no more than 
(lIxcluding Trans· At!rI.tl Appl!cl1t1on: Spray three application per yeer. Do not feed or 
Pecos area of over The foliage when gr8l8 within 14 days of 18st application. Do 
Texas) mites appear. Apply no' apply to cotn dunnQ the polien-ehed 
above ratea in 1 or more period. 
gatlons of water per eere. 
grasshoppers 1 % pintR per acre Apply 88 nece68ary. M8ke no more thsn 
Ground Application: three application per year. Do not feed or 
Apply abovo rala In 20 to graze Within 14 days of 188t application. Do 
40 gallons of water per noT apply to corn dUring the pollan-8hed 
8cre. Aerial Applic8tion: porlod. 
Apply above ratt! in 1 or 
moro gallons ot water per 
acre. 
CottonJgrl!Wn In tyQlJ6 bug6, letlthop- % to 1 Y) Pints per acre Do not apply less than 14 days before 
Afllonu & California pets. thrips, black harvest. Do not repeat applications Within 
fleahoppers 14 days. Do not feed treated flU ag( or 
grale livestock on treatnrl fields. 
Cotton (early.sooson) aphids. mites '11 to 'h ..E!."t8 per acre 
Cotton (Oklah{!rnA. f1eehopp~rs ',.., to ~ PlOts per /lCtO 
rI·~XAS) ----
Safflower {yrown !n aphids, Icafhuppers. +'. to 1 'I, plntR per acre 00 noT apply los8 thep 14 days ()t1fore 
California &. AfllOfHI lygu8 bugs, thrips harvest. Repeat applications sh(..J:L not bo 
made at Intprvflh; doser therl 14 days. ~ ~ .Ike 
only 2 applications per season at the ~igher 
rate. -

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CROP 
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Sorghum (milo) 
Soybeans 
'Nheat 
CRO? 
Apples (only) 
Apples and Pears 
(beofln~ and & non­
boerlng 
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INSECTS 
CONTROLLED 
aphids 
banks gra •• mites 
(excluding Trans-
Pecos area of 
Texas) 
sorghum midge 
Mftxican bean 
beatie, spider mites, 
be'dn leaf beetle 
gr 86shoppers 
aphid. (gr.enbug) 
brown wheat mite 
grasshoppe:s 
INSECTS 
CONTROLLED 
apple maggot 
codling moth 
aphtds, leafhoppp.fo, 
pear p6ylla mItes 
(except ruef miteH) 
FIELD CROPS 
REI 48 hr. 
AMOUNT TO APPLY 
Modtlrdto to heavy 
infestations % to 1 % 
pinta per acre. Light 
infestations on young 
sorghum prior to head 
formation 'As to ~ pint per 
ocre. 
1% pinta per acre 
Ground application: Apply 
above rates in 25 to 40 
gallon. of water per acre. 
Aerial application: Apply 
above fate in 1 Of' rnex8 
O8Ilons of water per acre. 
~ to " pint per acre. 
Aerial application.: Apply 
above ratel in 1 or more 
9aUon8 of water per acre. 
Aircraft equipment: 1~ 
pints in 8 minimum of 2 
gallons of water per Hcre. 
Ground equipment: 1~ 
pints in 25 to 40 gallon. 
of water per acre. Aircraft 
equipment: 1% pinta in 1 
or more gallon& of water 
per acre 
% to 1 PlOt per acre 
'13 to 2iJ pint per acre 
1 Y4 Pints per acre 
CROPS 
~4d. 
AMOUNT TO APPLY 
1 Y, pints per 100 gallons 
of water 
% to , % pints per 100 
Qallons of water. 
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DAYS BETWEEN LAST APPLICATION 
AND HARVEST 
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Do not foed or gtaze within 28 days at Istilt 
application. Apply no more than 3 aerial or 
3 ground applications per 80880n 88 needed. 
Do not apply ltfter heading. 
00 not feod or graze within 28 days of la8t 
application. Apply no more than 3 aerie! or 
3 ground eppitcationa per 8.,880n 88 needed. 
Do not apply afte, heading. 
Do not apply within 21 day. of harvest. Do 
not teed Of graze within 5 days of 18st 
application. 
Do not apply within 14 days of grazing 
immelt';;' plants. Do not harvest groin 
within 60 dey8 of lest applicl!ltion. Do not 
make more than 2 applications per S88&On. 
DAYS BETWEEN LAST APPLICA nON 
AND HA~VEST 
00 not apply when trees or substantial 
numbets of weeds in the orchord (grove) are 
in bioom, Apply 8t petal-fall and every 10 to 
14 days thereafter until control is achieved. 
Do not graze live&tock In treat.ed orchards. 
Under heavy Infost"tions, some 6ting Inlury 
occur .Midwe6t and eastern &tote& onl 
Do not apply los8 then 28 dl.Ys bef .)re 
h8rvust. For app{oe, do not apply when trees 
or 9ubstantial numbers of wef>ds In the 
orchard (grove) are In bloom. Do Ilul \tral"6 
liveetod, In treated orchArds.

FRUIT CROPS 
REI 48 hour. 
INSECTS OAYS BETWEEN LAST APPLICATION 
CROP CONTROLLED AMOUNT TO APPLY AND HARVEST 
Grapefruit aphids Ground equipment: % to Do not apply les8 than 15 dp-ys before 
Lemons 1 % pinta per 100 gallons harvest. 
Orarlgea water. Apply 88 an 
T angerinea outside coverage spray. 
Aircraft equipment: 1~ 
to 3 quarts par 8cre in 5 
to 10 _g.!tllon8 water. 
mites (except rU8t Ground equipment: 
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Do not apply les8 than 15 day. before 
mitea) to 1 % pint. per 100 harvest. 
gall008 water. Apply 88 
thorough distribution 
coverage spray. 
thrips Ground equipment: " to Do not apply le88 than 15 day. before 
1 Y. pinta per 100 gallons harvest. 
water. Apply 88 8 m;st 
"Ipray. Aircraft 
equipment: 3 to 6 pints 
per acre in 15 to 20 
gallons water. 
Vv'hiteflies Ground equipment: 1)1, Do not apply less than 15 days before 
pints per 100 gallons harvest. 
water. Apply as a 
thorough di8tribution 
cover ege spr BY. 
Scales (except black Grc,und equipment: 1~ 00 not apply less than 45 days before 
or snow) to 2 '/. pints per 100 harvest. 
gallons water. Appiy 8S 8 
thorough coverage spray. 
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Do not apply when trees or substantial numbers of weeds in tr,e orchard (grove) are in bloom. 
Make no more than 2 epplicatione to mature frUit. Do not gr8z~ livestOCK in treated orchards. 
CitrUS (nonbearlng) aphids, thripJ Do r·ot apply when trees or substantial r.umber of weeds in the orchard 
(Arizona & California) (grove) are in bloom FoIiM spray: Apply 1 Yz pints pef 100 gallons of water. 
Grapefrwt Repest application 8S neceso8ry. Soil Drench: For trees 1 to 3 years old, 
Lemons apply 3 quarts per acre in the furrow or soil ring around the base of the 
Oranges tree. Apply 88 soon 88 insect inJUry to new growth begins. US8 only on 
Tangerines non-bearing treBa. Nursery stock application should not be made in the yea' 
trees begm to bear fruit. Do not graze Ilvostock in treated orchards. 
NUTS 
REI 48 !>our'o 
INSECTS DAYS BETWEEN LAST APPLICA nON 
• CROP CONTROLLED AMOUNT TO APPLY AND HARVEST -
Pecans aphids, mltl5!S, Ground equipment only: 1 DQ not apply less thon 21 d"lYs before 
leafhoppers Pint per acre harvAst. Do not graze livestock.. In u6ated 
grov~8. 
aphIds only AeriAl 8quipmfmT: 1 pint 
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per acre In 8 minimum of 
5 gaHons of fm'Rh",d 
"pray. . ..

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VEGETABLE CHOPS 
REl48 hr. 
INSECTS DAYS BETWEEN LAST AP?UCA TiON 
CROP CONTROLl.ED AMOUNT TO APPLY AND HARVEST 
Bl!!Jana (grean, lima, aphid., ures.- % to 1}\ pint per ocr~ ~eanlii may b. harvestod on day of 
snap, dry) hopper., lea'- appli.::ation. Do not toed treated vine •. Thi. 
hopper., lesf- peatictde ia higNy toxic to bee •. Do not 
minera. lyOU. apply if beea are visiting the areaa to be 
buo., mite' treated when crop or weede are in bloom. 
Broccoli aphkJa " to 1 Y.r pin'. per acre Do not apply le.1 than 7 daye before 
Cauliflower harvelt. 
Cabbage aphid, " to 1 Ya pinta per acre Do not apply 188. than 3 day. before 
haNest. 
Celery (Aorida) 188f miner. Ground equipment: Do not apply les. then 7 dayo before 
1 % pinta per acre. harvest. 
Head lettuce aphids, 18sfhop- " pinta per ecre Do not apply les8 than 7 day8 before 
per., lee1 miner. haN'st. 
Leaf lettucfI, aphid., 18afhop- " pinta per BCre Do not apply 188s then 14 day- before 
Spinach, Collards, , pll:trs, leaf miners harvest. 
Ka;." Turnip (greens 
& root a). Mustard, 
Greens, Swiss chard, 
Endive (escarole) 
Melons (except aphids, leafhop- 1 ~~ pints per acre. Do not apply le66 than 3 days before 
watermelons) pers, leaf miners, harvest. 
thrips 
Peas aphids ~ PlOt per acre. Peas may b. harvested on dey of 
application. Do not f6ed or graze hay w;~hin 
21 days after last applications when a 
stationary '.Iiner;s used. Do not feed or graze 
when 8 mobIle viner is used. 00 not make 
mote then one applicetion per &e860n. This 
pestiCide IS highly tox:ic to bees. Do not 
apply if bees are V16LtInQ the ar688 to be 
treated when crop or weeds are in bloom. 
Peppers aphids, le8f % to 1 pint per acre Peppers may be harvested on day of 
miners, magQots application. 
Potatoes aphids. grass- % to 1 'h pints per acre Potatoes may be harve&ted on day of 
Tomatoes hoppers epplic8tion. D0 not aPJ:'ly le88 than 7 days 
Watermelons (Potatoes only), before harvest, 
leaf miners, 
leafhoppers 
Where cabbage worms and cabbage loopers are 8 problem, the above fates of OIMATE 2.67 are compatible with 
endosullan, malathion, or parathion. Use in accordance with the manufacturers' directions for control o~ these insects. 
NOTICE:"Solier warrants that the product conforms to its chemical descrtptton and is reasonably fit for tho purposes stated on 
the labol when used In accordance WIth directLons under normal conditions of use, but neIther thLs warranty no' 'i"l" other 
warranty of merchantability or fitness for 8 particular purpose, express or implied, extends to the use of thiS prouuc t f;OJLtrary 
to IAbet lnstJucOons, Of under abnormal conditions, or under condItions not reasonably foreseeable to Seller, and Buyer assumes 
tho risk of any such use. 
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