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SAFETY INFORMATION
DO NOT
operate or service the equipment before reading
the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed
at all times when operating this equipment.
Failure to read and understand the safety
messages and operating instructions could
result in injury to yourself and others.
SAFETY MESSAGES
The four safety messages shown below will inform you
about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The
safety messages specifi cally address the level of exposure
to the operator and are preceded by one of four words:
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION
or
NOTICE.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
WILL
result in
DEATH
or
SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
COULD
result in
DEATH
or
SERIOUS INJURY.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
COULD
result in
MINOR
or
MODERATE INJURY.
NOTICE
Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
GENERAL SAFETY
CAUTION
NEVER
operate this equipment without proper protective
clothing, shatterproof glasses, respiratory protection,
hearing protection, steel-toed boots and other protective
devices required by the job or city and state regulations.
Avoid wearing jewelry or loose fi tting clothes that may
snag on the controls or moving parts as this can cause
serious injury.
NEVER
operate this equipment when not
feeling well due to fatigue, illness or when
under medication.
NEVER
operate this equipment under the
infl uence of drugs or alcohol.
ALWAYS
clear the work area of any debris, tools, etc.
that would constitute a hazard while the equipment is
in operation.
No one other than the operator is to be in the working
area when the equipment is in operation.
DO NOT
use the equipment for any purpose other than
its intended purposes or applications.
NOTICE
This equipment should only be operated by trained and
qualifi ed personnel 18 years of age and older.
Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and
safety decals when they become diffi cult read.
Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any
accident due to equipment modifi cations. Unauthorized
equipment modifi cation will void all warranties.