Safety Information; Definitions: Safety Guidelines; Service Information; Serial Number - DeWalt DW168F Manual

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Safety Information

Definitions: Safety Guidelines

The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read
the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
DangER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
waRnIng: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CaUtIon: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
notICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided,
may result in property damage.
DangER: If the service being performed requires the engine to be running operate it
only outside in clean, dry, well-ventilated areas. Exhaust from the gasoline engine contains
deadly carbon monoxide, which is odorless and toxic.
waRnIng: Risk of explosion. Spilled gas o line and it's vapors can be come ignited
from sparks from smoking products, electrical arcing, exhaust, flame, gas es and hot engine
components such as the muffler. Wipe any fuel spillage from engine.
waRnIng: the engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. wash
hands after handling.
waRnIng: Risk of unsafe operation. Always wear gloves and certified safety equipment:
ANSI Z87.1 eye protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3) with side shields.
waRnIng: Stop engine and remove the spark plug wire before servicing.
waRnIng: Hot surfaces. Risk of burn. Engine (especially the muffler) and surrounding
parts are very hot, do not touch. Allow engine to cool before servicing.
waRnIng: If protective covers must be removed during servicing keep away from moving
parts and wires.

Service Information

• Always use identical replacement parts.
• Use tools designed for small engine repair, using incorrect tools could damage the
engine.
• Replace all gaskets, O-rings, etc. when reassembling.
• Clean all parts in non flammable solvent. Lubricate any sliding surfaces before reas-
sembly.

Serial Number

The engine serial number is needed when ordering parts and making inquiries.
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