Symbols And Labels - U.S.SAWS ACH GB Series Operating Manual

WARNING
THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS ARE FOUND THROUGHOUT THIS
MANUAL AND ARE DESIGNED TO MAKE YOU AWARE OF POTENTIAL HAZARDS OR
WARNING
Chain breakage can result in high-speed ejection of parts, which can result in death or
CAUTION
serious personal injury to operators or bystanders. The items listed below are critical to
DO NOT operate a diamond chainsaw with a damaged, modified, broken, or missing
minimizing the risk of chain breakage and injury.
cover, bottom guard, or guard flap. The side cover, bottom guard, and guard flap pro
IMPORTANT
protection against contact with moving parts, ejected debris, broken diamond chain,
• DO NOT operate a diamond chain saw with damaged, modified, broken, or missing
thrown water and concrete slurry.
side cover, bottom guard flap. The side cover, bottom guard, and guard flap provide
THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS & LABELS MAY BE FOUND IN THIS MANUAL OR ON THE TOOL. protection against contact with moving parts, ejected debris, broken chain, thrown
DO NOT operate a saw with loose, missing, damaged or improperly repaired parts.
water and concrete slurry.
DO NOT install or run the chain backwards. The bumper must lead the segment into • DO NOT operate a saw with loose, missing, damaged, or improperly repaired parts.
the cut. • DO NOT install or run the chain backwards. The bumper must lead the segment into
the cut. (Applies to concrete chains only.)
• DO NOT insert a diamond chain saw into a slot narrower than the chain segments.
Rapid push back might occur. Reference: Most diamond segments are .225 inches
(5.72 mm) wide.
DO NOT insert a diamond chainsaw into a slot narrower than the chain segments. Ra
• DO NOT use damaged, modified or improperly repaired chain.
pushback might occur. Reference: Most diamond segments are .225 inches (5.72 mm
• DO NOT run a diamond chain saw upside-down. Concrete debris can fly back into the
wide.
operator's face.
• DO NOT cut ductile iron pipe with concrete chain. Segment loss or diamond chain
DO NOT use damaged, modified or improperly repaired chain.
breakage may occur.
DO NOT run a diamond chainsaw upside-down. Concrete debris can fly back into the
• DO NOT cut concrete with ductile iron chain. Segment loss or diamond chain breakage
operator's face.
may occur.
NEVER cut ductile iron pipe with the saw (except when using PowerGrit
System). Segment loss or diamond chain breakage may occur.
See page 16 for information about cutting ductile iron pipe with PowerGrit
Symbols & Labels
SAFETY
A potentially hazardous situation exists which, if not avoided
could result in death or serious injury.
This symbol applies to all information listed on this page
UNSAFE PRACTICES.
A potentially hazardous situation exists which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
A potentially hazardous situation exists which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or
property damage.
A potentially hazardous situation exists which, if not
avoided, may result in product or property damage.
Read the operator's manual carefully and understand the
contents before you use this equipment.
Always wear a protective helmet
Always wear breathing protection
Always wear hearing protection
Always wear protective glasses or full face protection
Always use ground fault protection
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