7
Safety
Hazard Intensity Level
There are three levels of hazard intensity identified by signal words -
WARNING
and
CAUTION
and
FOR SAFETY
. The level of hazard intensity is determined by the following definitions:
WARNING
- Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or
death.
CAUTION
- Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury or product
or property damage.
FOR SAFETY: To Identify actions which must be followed for safe operation of equipment.
Report machine damage or faulty operation immediately. Do not use the machine if it is not in
proper operating condition. Following is information that signals some potentially dangerous
conditions to the operator or the equipment. Read this information carefully. Know when these
conditions can exist. Locate all safety devices on the machine. Please take the necessary
steps to train the machine operating personnel.
FOR SAFETY:
DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE:
Unless Trained and Authorized.
Unless Operation Guide is Read and understood.
In Flammable or Explosive areas.
In areas with possible falling objects.
WHEN SERVICING MACHINE:
Avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose clothing; jackets, shirts, or sleeves when
working on the machine. Use manufacture approved replacement parts.
Batteries emit hydrogen gas. Explosion or fire can result. Keep sparks and open flame
away. Keep top cover in raised position when charging. Keep sparks and flames away
from the batteries. Do not smoke around batteries.
Disconnect batteries before working on machine. Only qualified personnel should work
inside machine. Always wear eye protection and protective clothing when working on or
near batteries. Avoid skin contact with the acid contained in the batteries.
Never allow metal to lie across battery tops.
86400280 Operators Manual - Cutter 36V Standard