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3. BOATING 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 injury or death.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury or substantial property
damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury or property damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in property damage.
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property
damage.
NOTICE
Indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which
is important but not hazard-related.
The precautions listed in this manual and on the craft are not
all-inclusive. If a procedure, method, tool or part is not specifically
recommended, you must satisfy yourself that it is safe for you and
others, and that the craft will not be damaged or made unsafe as a
result of your decision. REMEMBER - always use common sense when
paddling YOUR CANOE!
