HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Definitions for identifying the various hazard
levels are provided below .
This safety alert symbol indicates
important safety messages . When
you see this symbol, be alert to the
possibility of personal injury .
Carefully read and fully understand the message
that follows .
DANGER
• The use of the word “DANGER” identifies
an immediate hazard with a likelihood
of death or serious personal injury if
instructions, including recommended
precautions, are not followed.
WARNING
• The use of the word “WARNING”
identifies the presence of hazards
or unsafe practices that could result
in death or serious personal injury if
instructions, including recommended
precautions, are not followed.
CAUTION
• The use of the word “CAUTION”
identifies possible hazards or unsafe
practices that could result in personal
injury and product or property damage
if instructions, including recommended
precautions, are not followed.
NOTICE
• The use of the word “NOTICE” identifies
special instructions that are important
but not related to hazards.
OPERATOR SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
RG2910 Roll Grooving tools are designed to be
used in conjunction with a power drive for the
sole purpose of roll grooving pipe . These instruc-
tions, in addition to the instructions provided by
the power drive manufacturer, must be read and
understood by each operator PRIOR to work-
ing with the grooving tool . These instructions
describe safe operation of the tool, including
set up and maintenance . Each operator must
become familiar with the tool’s operations,
applications, and limitations . Particular care
should be given to reading and understanding
the dangers, warnings, and cautions described
throughout these operating instructions .
Use of these tools requires dexterity and
mechanical skills, as well as sound safety
habits . Although these tools are designed and
manufactured for safe, dependable operation,
it is difficult to anticipate all combinations of
circumstances that could result in an accident .
The following instructions are recommended for
safe operation of these tools . The operator is
cautioned to always practice “safety first”
during each phase of use, including set up
and maintenance . It is the responsibility of the
lessee or user of these tools to verify that all
operators read this manual and fully understand
the operation of these tools .
Store this manual in a clean, dry area where it
is always readily available . Additional copies of
this manual are available upon request through
Victaulic, or can be downloaded at victaulic .com .
DANGER
1. Avoid using the tool in potentially
dangerous environments.
Do not expose
the tool to rain, and do not use the tool in
damp or wet locations . Do not use the tool
on sloped or uneven surfaces . Keep the
work area well lit . Allow sufficient space to
operate the tool properly .
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