Safety Advice
3
1. S
AFETY
A
DVICE
IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE AND READ
CAREFULLY!
Do not attempt to install or operate this product
until you have read the safety instructions in
this manual. Safety items throughout this
manual are labeled
Danger
,
Warning
, or
Caution
depending on the risk type.
Read and understand the operating manual
and labels on the product. Familiarize yourself
with the product application and limitations and
the specific potential hazards. Know the
controls and their proper use. It is important to
know how to stop the product and disengage
the controls quickly.
1.1 Definitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used
to alert you to potential personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow
this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
1.2 Safety Warnings
DANGER
Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in
fire and/or serious injury.
IMPORTANT
Never operate this product under the
following conditions:
•If a noticeable change occurs in the
engine speed
•If the engine misfires
•If there are flames or smoke in the area
•If there are excessive vibrations
IMPORTANT
Installation, operation, or maintenance
information which is important but not
hazard-related.
POISONOUS
Alerts against materials/gases which are
very poisonous and can cause serious
bodily harm or even death.
FLAMMABLE AND
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Alerts against the presence of
materials/gases which can be extremely
flammable.
TOXIC GASES
Alerts against possible toxic gases which
can be harmful to your health or deadly if
you are exposed to them.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in minor
or moderate injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
