model g8994z (mfg 6/01+)
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for your own safety read instruction manual
before operating this equipment
the purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazard-
ous conditions. this manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which
are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. the
progression of symbols is described below. remember that safety messages by
themselves do not eliminate danger and are not a substitute for proper accident
prevention measures.
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
it may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, Will result in death or serious injury.
this symbol is used to alert the user to useful infor-
mation about proper operation of the equipment.
section 1: safety
safety instructions for machinery
1. read through the entire
manual before starting
machinery. machinery presents
serious injury hazards to untrained
users.
2.
alWays use ansi approved
safety glasses When
operating
machinery.
everyday eyeglasses only have
impact resistant lenses, they are
not safety glasses.
3.
alWays Wear a niosh
approved respirator When
operating machinery that
produces dust. Wood dust is
a carcinogen and can cause cancer
and severe respiratory illnesses.
NOTICE
4.
alWays
use
hearing
protection When operating
machinery. machinery noise can
cause permanent hearing damage.
5.
Wear proper apparel. do
not wear loose clothing, gloves,
neckties, rings, or jewelry which
may get caught in moving parts.
Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair and wear non-slip
footwear.
6.
never operate machinery
When tired, or under the
influence of drugs or
alcohol. Be mentally alert at all
times when running machinery.
