Safety Instructions; Read This Manual Before Operating; Additional Instructions; Hazard Alert Symbols - Simpson SSTP71007 Use And Care Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This manual contains important safety information and instructions. Do not operate
this product until you have read and completely understand all safety, operation, and
maintenance instructions listed in this manual. Failure to follow the information listed in
this manual before operation will result in property damage, injury, and/or death.
NOTE: The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all conditions
and situations that may occur. The operator must understand awareness and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product and so must be exercised by the operator.
Along with this manual, be sure to read any additional instructions provided both on and
with the product, attached equipment, accessories, and the engine powering the product.
Pay careful attention to all additional safety rules and instructions on proper startup,
operation, and shutdown procedures. Always use any protective apparel that may be
needed to operate the equipment safely.
Be sure to understand the safety symbols and definitions listed below. Each symbol contains
one of four words: DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE each of these words indicates
a different level of hazard severity. These symbols are used throughout this manual with
information about specific hazard, the consequences of the hazard, and instructions on how
to avoid the hazard. Failure to heed these symbols and the instructions provided with them
will result in property damage, injury, and/or death.
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Additional Instructions

Hazard Alert Symbols

Indicates an imminently dangerous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in property damage, serious injury, and/
or death.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in property damage, serious injury, and/
or death.
Indicates a hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could
result in property damage and/or minor to moderate injury.
Indicates information considered important but not directly
hazard related.