Petrol Powered Pole Tools
E&OE
©2019 Bäumr-AG
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Safety Symbols
The product may have safety warning labels attached to it, explained below. Understand the symbols on
your product and their meanings. If any stickers become unreadable, unattached etc, replace them.
Flammable Material Hazard
Flammable liquids, gases or
substances etc may present.
Avoid ignition sources and
open flames. Danger of fire.
Read User Manual
Read and fully understand
product safety warnings,
operation, procedures etc
before using the product.
Use Hand Protection
Wear appropriate hand
protection and take due care
as the product or use of the
product may present hand
hazards.
Carbon-Monoxide Hazard
Do not use the product in
confined areas or without
adequate ventilation. Carbon-
monoxide poisoning can be
fatal.
Electrocution / Electrical
Shock Hazard
High voltage or high current
electricity may be present or
required by the product. Take
due care when handling
electrical products, cables,
plugs and leads. Electrical
shock can be fatal.
Toxic Fumes hazard
Using the product or by-
products from use may
produce fumes, smoke or
particles that could be harmful
if inhaled. Wear appropriate
breathing protection and have
adequate ventilation.
Explosive Material Hazard
Combustible liquids, gases or
substances etc may be
present. Avoid ignition sources
and open flames. Danger of
explosion.
Cutting / Amputation Hazard
The product may have blades,
edges or mechanical devices
that can cause severe cut
injury to fingers, limbs etc.
Take due care when handling
and using the product.
Crush Hazard
The product may have blades,
edges or mechanical devices
that can cause severe crush
injury to fingers, limbs etc.
Take due care when handling
and using the product.
Single Operator Only
The product must be operated
by a single person only. More
than one person operating the
product may introduce
additional hazards.
Use Face Protection
Wear appropriate full-face
protection and take due care
as the product or use of the
product may present face and
eye hazards.
Use Foot Protection
Wear appropriate foot
protection and take due care
as the product or use of the
product may present foot
hazards.
Use Eye / Ear / Head
Protection
Wear appropriate eye and / or
ear and / or head protection
and take due care as the
product or use of the product
may present eye, hearing and
head hazards.
Running Hazard
Do not run on or near the
product as doing so may
present a fall hazard.
Diving Hazard
Do not dive into the product as
doing so may present a neck /
head injury hazard.
Adult Supervision Required
Always supervise children and
other users of a product to
prevent drowning or injury.
Skin Penetration / Puncture
Hazard
The product may produce
pressure, emit liquids or
objects that can cause severe
injury to fingers, limbs, blood
etc. Take due care when
handling and using the
product.
Hot Surface Hazard
Be aware that the product may
produce high temperatures
and hot surfaces that can
cause burn injuries.
Flying Debris Hazard
Be aware that the product or
use of the product may
present hazards produced by
flying debris. Wear appropriate
clothing and protectiove
devices.
Moving Parts Hazard
Be aware that the product
contains or uses mechanical
devices that move or rotate.
Always wait for moving parts
to stop fully before handling
the product, adjusting,
maintenence etc.
