Symbol Meaning; Damage Prevention And Information Messages - Craftsman 320.21195 Operator's Manual

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers
The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful
attention and understanding. The symbol warnings DO NOT by lhemselves
eliminate any danger The instruclions and warnings they give are no substitutes
for proper accident prevention measures
I z_ WARNING:
BE SURE to read and understand sit safety instructions in
this manual, Including all safety alert symbols such as "DANGER", "WARNING"
and "CAUTION", BEFORE using this saw. Failure to fotlow atl instructions
listed below may result In electric shock, fire andlor serious personal injury.
SYMBOL MEANING
L_ SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates DANGER, WARNING, OR
CAUTION, May be used In conjunction with other symbols or
plctographs
Failure to obey this safety warning WILL result in death or
serious Injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the
safety precautions to reduce the risk of flre_ electric shock
and personal |nJury..
l L_ WARNING l Failure to obeythis safety warningCANresultIn death
or
serious Injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the
safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
and personal injury..
l i Failure to obey this safety warning MAY result In personal
L_ CAUTION
J injury to yourself or others or property damage° Always
follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and personal Injury_
DAMAGE PREVENTION AND INFORMATION MESSAGES
These inform user o! Important Information andlor Instructions that could lead to
equipment or other property damage _fnot followed Each message ls preceded by the
word "NOTE;" as in the example below:
l OTE: Equipment andlor property damage may result If these instructions are not followed.,
WEAR YOUR
L_WARN|NG: The operation of any tool with a circular
blade can result tn foretgn objects being thrown Into
your eyes, which can result tn severe eye damage°
Before beginning power tool operation, ALWAYS wear
safety goggles or safety glasses with side shield end a
full-face shteld when needed. We recommend e Wide
Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard
safety glasses with side shield, available at Sears
Steres or other CraRsman Outlets.