48520 Pruner
Greenlee / A Textron Company
4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY
ALERT
SYMBOL
This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards
or unsafe practices which could result in an injury or
property damage. The signal word, defined below,
indicates the severity of the hazard. The message
after the signal word provides information for
preventing or avoiding the hazard.
Immediate hazards which, if not avoided, WILL result
in severe injury or death.
Hazards which, if not avoided, COULD result in
severe injury or death.
Hazards or unsafe practices which, if not avoided,
MAY result in injury or property damage.
Read and understand all of the
instructions and safety information
in this manual before operating or
servicing this tool. Refer also to the
following manuals, which are listed
under “Other Publications”:
• Operation Manual
• Specifications and Parts Manual
Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
Electrical shock hazard:
• When using this tool near energized
electrical lines, use only certified
nonconductive hoses and proper
personal protective equipment.
• Keep fiberglass extension clean
and dry when working around
energized electrical lines.
Accumulated grease and dirt
reduce insulating properties of
tool.
Failure to observe these warnings
could result in severe injury or death.
Skin injection hazard:
• Do not use hands to check for
leaks.
• Do not hold hose or couplers
while the hydraulic system is
pressurized.
• Depressurize the hydraulic system
before servicing.
Oil under pressure easily punctures
skin causing serious injury, gangrene,
or death. If you are injured by escap-
ing oil, seek medical attention
immediately.
Wear eye protection when operating
or servicing this tool.
Failure to wear eye protection could
result in serious eye injury from flying
debris or hydraulic oil.