Symbols - Ryobi RY08420A Operator's Manual

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL
DANGER:
WARNING:
CAUTION:
NOTICE:
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL
Safety Alert Symbol
Read Operator's Manual
Eye and Hearing
Protection
Impeller Blades
Blower Tubes
Long Hair
Loose Clothing
Keep Bystanders Away
Hot Surface
Ricochet
Gasoline and Lubricant

SYMBOLS

MEANING
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation, that, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates information considered important, but
not related to a potential injury (e.g. messages relating to property damage).
NAME
Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's
manual before using this product
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with
ANSI Z87.1 along with hearing protection.
Contact with rotating impeller blades can cause severe injury.
Do not operate without tubes in place.
Risk of long hair being drawn into air inlet.
Risk of loose clothing being drawn into air intake.
Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. away.
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot
surface.
Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal injury or property
damage.
Use unleaded gasoline intended for motor vehicle use with an octane
rating of 87 [(R + M) / 2] or higher. This product is powered by a 2-cycle
engine and requires pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle lubricant.
EXPLANATION
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