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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Read and understand tool labels and all of the operating instructions, safety precautions and warnings in this manual before operating or maintaining this Tool. Failure to follow warnings could result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY.

Most accidents that result from the operation and maintenance of Tools are caused by the failure to observe basic safety rules and precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing appropriate safety procedures.

Basic safety precautions are outlined in the “SAFETY” section of this Manual and in the sections which contain the operation and maintenance instructions.

Hazards that must be avoided to prevent bodily injury or machine damage are identified by DANGERS and WARNINGS on the Tool and in this Manual.

Never use this Tool for applications other than those specified in this Manual.

DEFINITIONS OF SIGNAL WORDS

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, or may cause machine damage.

NOTE emphasizes essential information.

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Hitachi NT50AF, N5009AF manual Important Safety Information, Definitions of Signal Words