SYMBOLS

Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

SYMBOL

NAME

DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

 

Wet Conditions Alert

Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.

 

Read The Operator’s Manual

To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand

 

operator’s manual before using this product.

 

 

 

Eye Protection

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and,

 

as necessary, a full face shield when operating this product.

 

 

 

Safety Alert

Precautions that involve your safety.

 

Hot Surface

To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any

 

hot surface.

 

 

 

 

To reduce the risk of injection or injury, never direct a water stream

 

Risk of Injections

towards people or pets or place any body part in the stream.

 

Leaking hoses and fittings are also capable of causing injection

 

 

 

 

injury. Do not hold hoses or fittings.

 

Risk of Explosion

Fuel and its vapors are explosive and can cause severe burns

 

or death.

 

 

 

Risk of Fire

Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire

 

can cause severe burns or death.

 

 

 

 

Gas products emit carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless,

 

Toxic Fumes

poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea,

 

 

fainting, or death.

 

Kickback

To reduce the risk of injury from kickback, hold the trigger handle

 

securely with both hands when the machine is on.

 

 

 

Electric Shock

Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can

 

result in electric shock.

 

 

 

Chemical Burns

To reduce the risk of injury or damage, DO NOT USE ACIDS,

 

ALKALINES, BLEACHES, SOLVENTS, FLAMMABLE MATERIAL,

 

 

OR INDUSTRIAL GRADE SOLUTIONS in this product.

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RIDGID RD80763 manual Symbols, Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION