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SYMBOLS
SERVICE
Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should
be performed only by a qualified service technician. For
service we suggest you return the product to your nearest
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER
for repair. When servicing,
use only identical replacement parts.
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt
to use this product until you read thoroughly and
understand completely the operator’s manual. If you
do not understand the warnings and instructions in the
operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call Ryobi
customer service for assistance.
The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result
in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses
with side shields and, when needed, a full face shield. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over
eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection which is marked to comply
with ANSI Z87.1.
WARNING:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation
of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
Read The Operator’s Manual
Safety Alert
SYMBOL
NAME
DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s
manual before using this product.
Eye Protection
Precautions that involve your safety.
Hot Surface
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot
surface.
Eye, Ear and Head Protection
Always wear other personal protective equipment such as hearing
protection and a hard hat when needed.
Keep Hands Away
Keep hands and body away from the discharge area of the tool.
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property damage.
SYMBOL SIGNAL
MEANING
DANGER:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and, as
necessary, a full face shield when operating this product.