Safety Guidelines - Definitions - Porter-Cable 6 IN. (150 MM) VARIABLE SPEEDGRINDER WITH WORKLIGHT Instruction Manual

SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

WARNING ICONS
Your power tool and its Instruction Manual may contain "WARNING ICONS" (a picture symbol intended to alert
you to, and/or instruct you how to avoid, a potentially hazardous condition). Understanding and heeding these
symbols will help you operate your tool better and safer. Shown below are some of the symbols you may see.
SAFETY ALERT: Precautions that involve your safety.
PROHIBITION
WEAR EYE PROTECTION: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields.
READ AND UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTION MANUAL: To reduce the risk of injury, user and all bystanders
must read and understand instruction manual before using this product.
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE: Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious
personal injury.
SUPPORT AND CLAMP WORK
DANGER
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WARNING
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CAUTION
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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.
CAUTION: Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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