Safety Alert Symbol - Toro 39922T Series Operator's Manual

Safety-Alert Symbol
The safety-alert symbol
manual and on the machine identifies important safety
messages that you must follow to prevent accidents.
Safety-alert symbol
The safety-alert symbol appears above information
that alerts you to unsafe actions or situations and
is followed by the word DANGER, WARNING, or
CAUTION.
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.
This manual uses two other words to highlight
information. Important calls attention to special
mechanical information and Note emphasizes general
information worthy of special attention.
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WARNING—When using an electrical machine,
basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury,
including the following:
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I. Training
1. The operator of the machine is responsible for
any accidents or hazards occurring to others or
their property.
2. Read and understand the contents of this
Operator's Manual before you start the machine.
Ensure that everyone using this machine knows
how to use it, knows how to shut it off quickly,
and understands the warnings.
3. Do not allow children to use or play with the
machine, battery pack, or the battery charger;
local regulations may restrict the age of the
operator.
4. Do not allow children or untrained people to
operate or service this device. Allow only people
who are responsible, trained, familiar with the
instructions, and physically capable to operate
or service the device.
5. Before using the machine, battery pack, and
battery charger, read all the instructions and
cautionary markings on these products.
6. Become familiar with the controls and proper
use of the machine, battery pack, and battery
charger.
II. Preparation
1. Keep bystanders and children out of the
operating area.
2. Never allow children to operate the machine.
3. Do not operate the machine without all guards
and safety devices in place and functioning
properly on the machine.
4. Inspect the area where you will use the machine
and remove all objects that could interfere with
the operation of the machine or that the machine
could throw.
5. Use only the battery pack specified by Toro.
Using other accessories and attachments may
increase the risk of injury and fire.
6. Plugging the battery charger into an outlet that
is not 120 V can cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not plug the battery charger into an outlet
other than 120 V.
7. Do not use a damaged or modified battery
pack or battery charger, which may exhibit
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