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2. Safety
2.1. Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words
This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages in this manual. When you see
this symbol, be alert to the possibility of injury or death, carefully read the message that
follows, and inform others.
Signal Words:
Note the use of the signal words
DANGER
,
WARNING
,
CAUTION
, and
NOTICE
with the safety
messages. The appropriate signal word for each message has been selected using the definitions below as a
guideline.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in serious injury or
death.
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death.
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
2.2. Follow Safety Instructions
Read and understand all safety instructions, safety decals, and manuals and follow them when operating or
maintaining the equipment.
• Owners must give instructions and review the information initially and annually with
all personnel before allowing them in the work area. Untrained users/operators
expose themselves and bystanders to possible serious injury or death.
• Use for intended purposes only.
• Do not modify the conveyor in any way without written permission from the manufacturer and is not
covered by the warranty.
• Follow a health and safety program for your worksite. Contact your local occupational health and safety
organization for information.
• Follow applicable local codes and regulations.
2.3. Overhead Power Lines
• When operating or moving, keep conveyor away from
overhead power lines and devices.
• The conveyor is not insulated.
• Electrocution can occur without direct contact.
SWING-AWAY CONVEYOR – PORTABLE GRAIN BELT CONVEYOR
