This is the Safety Alert Symbol.
Wherever it appears, either in this manual or on safety signs on the machine, you should be alert to the potential for personal injury or accidents. Always observe safety precautions and follow recommended procedures.
The words “DANGER”, “WARNING”, and “CAUTION” are used throughout this manual and on labels on the machine indicate hazards or unsafe practices. All three statements indicate that safety is involved. Observe the precautions indicated whenever you see the Safety Alert symbol no matter which signal word appears next to the Safety Alert symbol.
INDICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT, IF NOT AVOIDED, IS VERY LIKELY TO CAUSE DEATH OR EXTREMELY SERIOUS INJURY. IT MAY ALSO BE USED TO ALERT AGAINST EQUIPMENT THAT MAY EXPLODE OR DETONATE IF HANDLED OR TREATED CARELESSLY.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death. It may also be used to alert against a highly unsafe practice.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against a generally unsafe practice.
NOTICE
This type of statement is used to draw attention to a procedure that needs to be followed to prevent machine damage.
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