Meanings Of Symbols - Hitachi Koki CG40EAS Handling Instructions Manual

MEANINGS OF SYMBOLS

NOTE: Some units do not carry them
Symbols
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
It is important that you read, fully
understand and observe the
following safety precautions and
warnings. Careless or improper
use of the unit may cause serious
or fatal injury.
Read, understand and follow all
warnings and instructions in this
manual and on the unit.
Always wear eye, head and ear
protectors when using this unit.
Keep all children, bystanders and
helpers 15 m away from the unit. If
anyone approaches you, stop the
engine and cutting attachment
immediately.
Be careful of thrown objects.
English
Shows maximum shaft speed.
Do not use the cutting attachment
whose max rpm is below the shaft
rpm.
Gloves should be worn when
necessary, e. g., when assembling
cutting equipment.
Use anti-slip and
footwear.
Blade thrust may occur when
the spinning blade contacts a
solid object in the critical area.
A dangerous reaction may occur
causing the entire unit and
operator to be thrust violently.
This reaction is called BLADE
THRUST. As a result,
operator may lose control of the
unit which may cause serious or
fatal injury. Blade thrust is more
likely to occur in areas where it
is diffi cult to see the material to
be cut.
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