SAFETY INFORMATION
Do not operate or service the equipment before reading the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment.
Failure to read and understand the safety messages and operating instructions could
result in injury to yourself and others.
SAFETY MESSAGES
The four safety messages shown below will inform you about potential hazards that could injure you or others.The safety messages specifically address the level of exposure to the operator and are preceded by one of four words: DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION or NOTICE.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in MINOR or MODERATE INJURY.
NOTICE
Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
Potential hazards associated with the operation of this equipment will be referenced with hazard symbols which may appear throughout this manual in conjunction with safety messages.
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