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Owner’s Manual
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4. SYMBOLS
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this
product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Notice
(Without safety alert symbol) indicates important information not related to an injury hazard, such as a
situation that may result in property damage.
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning.
Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints.
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products.
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do
this type of work. To reduce your exposure, work in a well-ventilated area and with
approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter
out microscopic particles.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.