DeWalt DCST970 Instruction Manual page 3

Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words
This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk
of personal injury or property damage.

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.

(Used without word) Indicates a safety related message.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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Variable speed trigger
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Lock-off lever
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Handle
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Speed control switch
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Auxiliary handle
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Motor housing
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Upper trimmer pole
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Lower trimmer pole
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Pole bracket
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Guard
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Spool housing
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Battery housing
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Battery pack
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Battery release button
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WARNING!
and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/
or serious injury.
WARNING:
read the instruction manual.
if you have any questions or comments about this or
any D WALT tool, call us toll free at:
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1-800-4-D WALT (1-800-433-9258).
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Read all safety warnings
To reduce the risk of injury,
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