Safety Warnings - Saito FG-17 Owner's Operating Instruction Manual

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The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm
when operating this product:
Notice: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND
a small or null possibility of injury.
cAUtioN: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage
AND a possibility of serious injury.
WARNiNG: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the likely probability of physical property
damage AND may lead to a dangerous condition or cause death or serious injury to the user, OR
procedures, which if not followed, create the high probability of superficial injury.
WARNiNG: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product
before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal
property and cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy. It must be operated with caution and common sense
and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner
could result in injury or damage to the product or other property. This product is not intended for use by
children without direct adult supervision. Do not attempt disassemble, use with incompatible components or
augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. This manual contains instructions for
safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the
manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. this is not a toy.
Notice: Failure to read and follow these instructions before you proceed to start your engine may result in
engine damage and the voiding of your warranty.

Safety Warnings

WARNiNG: Model engines produce a substantial
amount of power which can create unsafe situations
if not used correctly. Always use common sense
and observe all safety precautions when operating,
handling or performing any procedure involving your
engine. Failure to follow safety precautions could
result in serious injury and property damage.
• A lways ensure spectators, especially children, are
at least 30 feet away when running the engine
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Notice
Meaning of Special Language
• A lways ensure that the propeller is securely at-
tached to the engine shaft and all retaining fasten-
ers are tightened properly before EACH flight. Use
of blue threadlock to tighten nuts is advisable.
• A lways keep small parts out of the reach of chil-
dren as they can be choking hazards.
• A lways secure the airplane before powering the
engine.
• A lways keep your face and body away from the
path of the propeller blades when starting or run-
ning your engine.