For safe use of your product
Be careful to read this section before using your product.
The precautions described in this section contain important safety information. Please observe them carefully.
You must also read the precautions that appear in the body of the manual itself.
Text following a [diamond mark] mark describes the potential consequences of failing to observe the precaution.
Warning notices
Situations where there is a risk of physical injury to the operator and other people are indicated in this manual and on the product
itself by the following warning notices. Always read and observe them carefully in order to ensure safe operation.
DANGER
This symbol accompanied by the
word "DANGER" calls attentions to
an act or a condition which will lead to
serious personal injury or death of op-
erators and bystandars.
Other indicators
As well as warning notices, this manual uses the following explanatory symbols:
Circle and slash sym-
bol means whatever is
shown is prohibited.
Symbols
In this manual and on the product itself, a series of explanatory symbols is used. Please make sure that you fully understand what
each symbol means.
Symbol form/shape
WARNING
This symbol accompanied by the
word "WARNING" calls attentions to
an act or a condition which can lead to
serious personal injury or death of op-
erators and bystanders.
NOTE
This enclosed message provides tips
for use, care and maintenance of the
product.
Symbol description/applica-
tion
Carefully read the operator's
manual
Wear eyes, ears and head
protection
Wear foot protection and
gloves
Thrown objects
For safe use of your product
Symbol form/shape
4
CAUTION
"CAUTION" indicates a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or mod-
erate injury.
IMPORTANT
Framed text featuring the word "IM-
PORTANT" contains important infor-
mation about the use, checking,
maintenance and storage of the prod-
uct described in this manual.
Symbol description/applica-
tion
Keep bystandars away 15 m
Beware of high-temperature
areas
Keep feet away from blade
Beware of electric shocks