Symbols on the machine
WARNING! The machine can be a
dangerous tool if used incorrectly or
carelessly, which can cause serious or
fatal injury to the operator or others.
Please read the operator's manual
carefully and make sure you understand
the instructions before using the
machine.
Keep all parts of your body away from hot
surfaces.
Engine exhaust fumes contain carbon
monoxide, which can cause carbon
monoxide poisoning. For this reason you
should not start or run the machine
indoors, or anywhere that is poorly
ventilated.
Always stop the engine and let it cool for
a few minutes before refueling.
Fire, open flame and smoking are
prohibited.
On (Run)
Off (Stop)
Engine oil
Too low oil level. Fill with engine oil to the correct
level.
Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special
certification requirements for certain markets.
NOTICE! CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD
(CARB): This machine is considered a preempt Off-Road
Applicatoin as relating to CARB standards. The U.S. EPA
has sole authority to establish emission standards for
preempt construction equipment. For more information see
www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/offroad/preempt.htm
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
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KEY TO SYMBOLS
Explanation of warning levels
The warnings are graded in three levels.
WARNING!
CAUTION!
NOTICE!
NOTICE! Used if there is a risk of damage to materials or
the machine if the instructions in the manual are not
followed.
Note the following before starting:
WARNING! Used if there is a risk of serious
!
injury or death for the operator or damage to
the surroundings if the instructions in the
manual are not followed.
CAUTION! Used if there is a risk of injury to
!
the operator or damage to the surroundings
if the instructions in the manual are not
followed.
WARNING! Cutting, especially when DRY
!
cutting, generates dust that comes from the
material being cut, which frequently
contains silica. Silica is a basic component
of sand, quartz, brick clay, granite and
numerous other minerals and rocks.
Exposure to excessive amount of such dust
can cause:
Respiratory disease (affecting your ability to
breath), including chronic bronchitis,
silicosis and pulmonary fibrosis from
exposure to silica. These diseases may be
fatal;
Skin irritation and rash.
Cancer according to NTP* and IARC* */
National Toxicology Program, International
Agency for Research on Cancer
Take precautionary steps:
Avoid inhalation of and skin contact with
dust, mist and fumes.
Wear and ensure that all bystanders wear
appropriate respiratory protection such as
dust masks designed to filter out
microscopic particles. (See OSHA 29 CFR
Part 1910.1200)
Wet cut when feasible, to minimize dust.