SECTION 1: SAFETY

For Your Own Safety, Read Instruction Manual Before Operating this Machine

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. The progression of symbols is described below. Remember that safety messages by themselves do not eliminate danger and are not a substitute for proper accident prevention measures.

 

 

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

 

 

 

 

WILL result in death or serious injury.

 

 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

 

 

 

 

COULD result in death or serious injury.

 

 

 

 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

 

 

 

 

MAY result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert

 

 

 

 

against unsafe practices.

NOTICE

This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about

proper operation of the machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety Instructions for Machinery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety Instructions for Machinery

 

 

OWNER’S MANUAL. Read and understand

WEARING PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear

 

 

this owner’s manual BEFORE using machine.

clothing, apparel, or jewelry that can become

 

 

Untrained users can be seriously hurt.

entangled in moving parts. Always tie back or

 

 

 

cover long hair. Wear non-slip footwear to avoid

 

 

EYE PROTECTION. Always wear ANSI-

accidental slips which could cause a loss of

 

 

approved safety glasses or a face shield when

workpiece control.

 

 

operating or observing machinery. to reduce

HEARING PROTECTION. Always wear hear-

 

 

the risk of eye injury or blindness from fly-

 

 

ing particles Everyday eyeglasses are not

ing protection when operating or observiing loud

 

 

approved safety glasses.

machinery. Extended exposure to this noise

 

 

 

without hearing protection can cause permanent

 

 

HAzARDOUS DUST. Dust created while using

hearing loss.

 

 

machinery may cause cancer, birth defects,

MENTAL ALERTNESS. Be mentally alert when

 

 

or long-term respiratory damage. Be aware of

 

 

running machinery. Never operate under the

 

 

dust hazards associated with each workpiece

 

 

influence of drugs or alcohol, when tired, or when

 

 

material, and always wear a NIOSH-approved

 

 

distracted.

 

 

respirator to reduce your risk.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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G8144Z/G8145Z/G8146Z

 

 

(Manufactured Since 6/11)

 

 

 

 

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Grizzly G9979 owner manual Safety Instructions for Machinery, Wearing Proper APPAREL. Do not wear