Safety; Required Operator Training; Signal Words - Gravely Compact Pro 34 Operator's Manual

WARNING: This cutting machine is
capable of amputating hands and
feet and throwing objects. Failure to
observe the safety instructions in
the manuals and on decals could
result in serious injury or death.
Slopes are a major factor related to
loss-of-control and tip-over
accidents. Operation on all slopes
requires extra caution.
Tragic accidents can occur if the
operator is not alert to the presence
of children. Never assume that
children will remain where you last
saw them.
Gasoline is extremely flammable
and the vapors are explosive,
handle with care.
Disengage attachment, stop unit
and engine, remove key, engage
parking brake, and allow moving
parts to stop before leaving
operator's position.
SAFETY ALERT
SYMBOL
These are safety alert symbols.
They mean:
OL1253
•ATTENTION!
•YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
When you see this symbol:
•BECOME ALERT!
OL3900
•OBEY THE MESSAGE!

SIGNAL WORDS

The safety alert symbols above and signal
words below are used on decals and in this
manual.
Read and understand all safety messages.

SAFETY

DANGER: IMMINENTLY
HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not
avoided, WILL RESULT in death or
serious injury.
WARNING: POTENTIALLY
HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not
avoided, COULD RESULT in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION: POTENTIALLY
HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not
avoided, MAY RESULT in minor or
moderate injury. It may also be used
to alert against unsafe practices.
NOTATIONS
NOTE: General reference information for
proper operation and maintenance practices.
IMPORTANT: Specific procedures or
information required to prevent damage to
unit or attachment.
PRACTICES AND LAWS
Practice usual and customary safe working
precautions, for the benefit of yourself and
others. Understand and follow all safety
messages. Be alert to unsafe conditions and
the possibility of minor, moderate, or serious
injury or death. Learn applicable rules and
laws in your area, including those that may
restrict the age of the operator.
REQUIRED OPERATOR
TRAINING
Original purchaser of this unit was instructed
by the seller on safe and proper operation. If
unit is to be used by someone other than
original purchaser (loaned, rented or sold),
ALWAYS provide this manual and any
needed safety training before operation.
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