Safety And International Symbols - Yard Works 60-3856-2 Operator's Manual

SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS

This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product.
Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING
• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning, or
caution. May be used in conjunction
with other symbols or pictographs.
• WARNING - READ
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read the Operator's Manual(s) and
follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can
result in serious injury to the
operator and/or bystanders.
• WEAR EYE AND HEARING
PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and
loud noise can cause severe eye
injury and hearing loss. Wear eye
protection meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989
standards and ear protection when
operating this unit. Use a full face
shield when needed.
• THROWN OBJECTS AND
ROTATING CUTTER CAN
CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Keep clear of blower
outlet. Never point the blower at
yourself or others. Objects can be
thrown from blower. Do not operate
unit without proper attachments and
guards in place.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SYMBOL MEANING
• DO NOT USE IN THE RAIN
WARNING: Avoid dangerous
environments. Never operate your
unit in the rain, or in damp or wet
conditions. Moisture is a shock
hazard.
• BLOWERS – ROTATING
IMPELLER BLADES CAN
CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Stop the engine and
allow the impeller to stop before
opening the vacuum door, installing
or changing tubes or bag, or before
cleaning or performing any
maintenance .
• BLOWER/VACUUM MODE
CHANGE-OVER LEVER
A - Vacuum mode
B - Blower mode
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING: Keep all bystanders,
especially children and pets, at least
50 feet (15 m.) from the operating area.
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