GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand the owner’s manual and labels affixed to the
product. Learn its application
and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards. Retain these instructions for future
reference. The operator is responsible for following the warnings & instructions in this manual and
on the product.
Read & understand operator’s manual
before using the machine. Failure to
follow instructions could result in death
or serious injury.
DANGER
Beware of sharp edges, which
can continue to rotate after the
product has come to a standstill.
Wear gloves to protect your hands
Wear foot protection
Whenever the machine is in use,
we recommend safety glasses are
worn to safeguard against flying
objects.
Face masks are also
recommended to avoid
inhalation of debris.
10m
Keep all bystanders & animals at least 10
metres away from the machine during
operation.
If approached, stop the machine
immediately.
Check your machine before
using. Keep guards in place and
in working order. Frequently
check to see that foreign objects
are removed from the tool area
before operating. Replace
damaged, missing or failed parts
before using it.
Safety alert symbol. Used to alert you to
potential personal injury hazards. Obey
all safety messages that follow this
symbol to avoid possible injury.
DANGER
Indicates an imminently
hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in serious
injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in 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.
Do not expose to rain or damp
conditions
STAY ALERT
Do not operate the machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication that
could affect your ability to use it properly. Do not use this machine when you are tired or distracted
from the job at hand. Be aware of what you are doing at all times. Use common sense.
AVOID DANGEROUS CONDITIONS
Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
Keep your work area clean with sufficient light. Keep the area around the machine clear of
obstructions, grease, oil, rubbish and other debris which could cause persons to fall onto moving
parts.
INSPECT YOUR MACHINE
Check all bolts, nuts, and screws for tightness before each use, especially those securing guards and
drive mechanisms. Vibration during use, may cause these to loosen.
Form a habit of checking to see that all other tools/equipment are removed from the working area
before turning it on.
Replace damaged, missing or failed parts before using it. Warning labels carry important
information. Replace any missing or damaged warning labels.
