INTRODUCTION
Safety rules (Signal word definitions)
Personal Safety
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible death or injury.
Throughout this manual and on machine safety signs, you will find the signal words DANGER, WARNING, and CAU-
TION followed by special instructions. These precautions are intended for your personal safety and for all those
involved in the work activity during operation of the machine.
Read and understand all the safety messages in this manual before you operate or service the machine.
DANGER:
Indicates an immediate danger that, if not avoided, will cause death or serious injury. The color associated
with Danger is RED.
WARNING:
Indicates a potential danger that, if not avoided, will cause serious injury. The color associated with Warning is
ORANGE.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potential danger that, if not avoided, can cause minor or moderate injury. ORANGE also alerts the
operator to unsafe practices. The color associated with Caution is YELLOW.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW DANGER, WARNING AND CAUTION MESSAGES COULD RESULT
IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
Machine safety
NOTICE:
Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, could result in machine or property damage. The color associated
with Notice is BLUE.
Throughout this manual you will find the signal word Notice followed by special instructions to prevent machine or
property damage. The word Notice is used to address practices not related to personal safety.
Information
NOTE:
Indicates additional information which clarifies steps, procedures, or other information in this manual.
Throughout this manual you will find the word NOTE followed by additional information about a step, procedure or
other information in the manual. The word NOTE is not intended to address personal safety or property damage.
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