Safety Information; General Information - Volvo Penta D9-425 Operator's Manual

Safety information

Read this chapter very carefully. It has to do with your safety. This describes how safety information is presented
in the instruction book and on the product. It also gives you an introduction to the basic safety rules for using and
looking after the engine.
Check that you heave received the correct instruction book before you read on. If not, please contact your
Volvo Penta dealer.
Incorrect operation can lead to personal injury and damage to products or property. So
read the instruction book through very carefully before you start the engine or do any
maintenance or service work. If there is still something which is unclear or if you feel un-
sure about it, please contact your Volvo Penta dealer for assistance.
This symbol is used in the instruction book and on the product, to call your attention to the
fact that this is safety information. Always read such information very carefully.
Safety texts in the instruction book have the following order of priority:
WARNING! Warns for the risk of personal injury, major damage to product or property, or se-
rious malfunctions if the instruction is ignored.
IMPORTANT! Is used to call attention to things which could cause damage or malfunctions
to product or property.
NOTE! Is used to call attention to important information, to facilitate work processes or operation.
This symbol is used on our products in some cases and refers to important information in
the instruction book. Make sure that warning and information symbols on the engine are
clearly visible and legible. Replace symbols which have been damaged or painted over.
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