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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
WARNING ICONS
Your power tool and its Instruction Manual may contain “WARNING ICONS” (a picture
symbol intended to alert you to, and/or instruct you how to avoid, a potentially
hazardous condition). Understanding and heeding these symbols will help you operate
your tool better and safer. Shown below are some of the symbols you may see.
SAFETY ALERT:
Precautions that involve your safety.
PROHIBITION
WEAR EYE PROTECTION:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with
side shields.
READ AND UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTION MANUAL:
To reduce the risk of injury,
user and all bystanders must read and understand instruction manual before using
this product.
SUPPORT AND CLAMP WORK
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE:
Failure to keep your hands away from the
blade will result in serious personal injury.
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION:
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property
damage.
DANGER
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WARNING
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CAUTION
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CAUTION