S E C T I O N 2
CERTIFIED OPERATOR TRAINING
You must be trained and certified to operate this powered stacker. Federal law states that only properly
trained operators are permitted to operate a powered industrial stacker and that your employer must train
you and certify that you are qualified. (OSHA 1910.178 29QFR-7-1-06 Edition)
Presto lifts does not offer operator training. Operator training programs may be offered by your local Presto
Lifts dealer or obtained online. Enter, "powered industrial truck operator training" into a search engine.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS AND SIGNAL WORDS
The safety of all persons operating, maintaining, repairing, or in the vicinity of this equipment is of paramount
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 identified 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 haz-
ards. 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 haz-
ardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal
injury.
(Red Background)
(Orange Background)
(Yellow Background)
(Blue Background)
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (or equivalent) signs indicate safety-
related instructions or procedures.
(Green Background)
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