LIFT-TOOL
OWNER'S
MANUAL
5
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS AND SIGNAL WORDS
The safety of all persons operating, maintaining, repairing, or in the vicinity of this equipment is of para-
mount concern. This is a powerful machine with moving parts, and is capable of causing personal injury
if proper precautions are not taken. Therefore, throughout this manual, certain hazards have been iden-
tified which may occur in the use of the machine, and there are appropriate instructions or precautions
which should be taken to avoid these hazards. In some cases, there are consequences which may occur
if instructions or precautions are not followed. Below are the symbols and signal words along with their
definitions referenced from ANSI Z535.4 - Product Safety Signs and Labels.
Safety Alert Symbols
These are the safety alert symbols. They are used to alert you to potential physical injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or
death.
For use with DANGER signal word
(Red Background)
For use with WARNING signal word
(Orange Background)
For use with CAUTION signal word
(Yellow Background)
Signal Words
The meaning of different signal words as defined by ANSI Standard Z535.4 indicates the
relative seriousness of the hazardous situation.
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, used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a
hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to per-
sonal injury.
(Red Background)
(Orange Background)
(Yellow Background)
(Blue Background)
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (or equivalent) signs indicate
safety-related instructions or procedures.
(Green Background)
