SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
FORYOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!
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.
This Owner's Manual has been developed to provide
NOTEcomplete instructions for the safe and efficient operation of the MP2 Saw.
For engine maintenance information, please refer to the engine manufacturers instructions for data relative to its safe operation.
Before using this MASONRY SAW, ensure that the operating individual has read and understands all instructions in this manual.
SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS
The three (3) 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 three words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
DANGER
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you DO NOT follow directions.
WARNING
You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you DO NOT follow directions.
CAUTION
You CAN be injured if you DO NOT follow directions.
HAZARD SYMBOLS
Potential hazards associated with operation of the pump will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Symbols. Some examples are listed below:
WARNING - Guards and Covers In Place
NEVER operate the saw without blade guards and covers in place. Adhere to safety guidelines ANSI American National Standards Institute, OSHA or other applicable local regulations.
WARNING - Rotating Blade
Rotating blade can cut and crush.
Keep hands and feet clear.
WARNING - Burn Hazards
Engine components can generate extreme heat. To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operations. NEVER operate the engine with heat shields or heat guards removed.
WARNING - Rotating Parts
NEVER operate equipment with covers, or guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury.
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