
Safety
Safety Instructions
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Safety
SECTION 2 SAFETY
2.1
Safety Symbols
The following symbols and signal words call your attention to instructions concerning your per-
sonal safety. Be sure to observe and follow these instructions.
DANGER!
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING!
suggests a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION!
refers to potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to equipment.
IMPORTANT!
indicates vital information.
NOTE:
gives helpful information.
2.2
Safety Instructions
WARNING!
Clean sawdust from all guards, vents, control
boxes, or any area where sawdust may gather
after every
shift
. Failure to do so may result in fire, causing death or seri-
ous injury.
OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY
IMPORTANT!
The procedures listed in this manual may not include all ANSI,
OSHA, or locally required safety procedures. It is the owner/operator’s respon-
sibility and not Wood-Mizer Products to ensure all operators are properly
trained and informed of all safety protocols. Owner/Operators are responsible
for following all safety procedures when operating and performing mainte-
nance to the Sawmill.
NOTE:
ONLY safety instructions regarding personal injury are listed in this
section. Caution statements regarding only equipment damage appear where
applicable throughout the manual.
OBSERVE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT!
Read the entire Operator's Manual before operating the saw-
mill. Take notice of all safety warnings throughout this manual and those
posted on the machine. Keep this manual with this machine at all times,
regardless of ownership.