SYMBOLS
WARNING ICONS
Your power tool and its Operator’s Manual may contain “WARNING ICONS” (a picture symbol intended to alert you to, and/or instruct you how to avoid, a potentially hazardous condition). Understanding and heeding these symbols will help you operate your tool better and safer. Shown below are some of the symbols you may see.
SAFETY ALERT: Precautions that involve your safety.
PROHIBITION
WEAR EYE PROTECTION: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields.
WEAR RESPIRATORY AND HEARING PROTECTION: Always wear respiratory and hearing protection.
READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR’S MANUAL: To reduce the risk of injury, user and all bystanders must read and understand operator’s manual before using this product.
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE: Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury.
SUPPORT AND CLAMP WORK
! DANGER
! WARNING
! CAUTION
CAUTION
DANGER: indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION: used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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