Symbol
Name
A
Amperes
Hz
Hertz
W
Watt
min
Minutes
/min
Per Minute
Alternating
Current
Direct Current
No Load
n o
Speed
Safety Alert
Eye Protec-
tion
WARNING
--- Wet Con-
ditions
Read Opera-
tor's Manual
Maintain
Safety Devi-
ces
Looking Be-
hind While
Backing
DANGER ---
Keep Hands
and Feet
Away
DANGER ---
Keep By-
standers Away
DANGER ---
Thrown Deb-
ris
English
Explanation
Current
Frequency (cycles per sec-
ond)
Power
Time
Revolutions, strokes, sur-
face speed, orbits etc., per
minute
Type of current
Type or a characteristic of
current
Rotational speed, at no load
Precautions that involve
your safety.
Always wear eye protection
with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1
when operating this equip-
ment.
Do not expose the product
to rain or moist conditions.
To reduce the risk of injury,
user must read and under-
stand operator's manual be-
fore using this product.
Do not open or remove
safety devices while the
tool is running.
Look down and behind first
to avoid tripping when pull-
ing back.
To reduce the risk of injury,
keep hands and feet away
from rotating parts. Do not
operate unless discharge
cover or grass bag is in its
proper place. If damaged,
replace immediately.
All visitors should be kept
at a distance from work
area.
Remove objects that can be
thrown by the blade in any
direction. Wear safety
glasses.
Symbol
Name
DANGER ---
Steep Slope
Hazard
4
RISK LEVELS
The following signal words and meanings are intended to
explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYM-
SIGNAL
BOL
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
5
PROPOSITION 65
WARNING
This product contains a chemical known to the state of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Some dust created by power sanding,
sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities
contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals
are:
•
Lead from lead-based paints;
•
Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products;
•
Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk of exposure to these chemicals varies depending
on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals, work in a well-ventilated area,
and work with approved safety equipment, such as dust
masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic
particles.
Save these instructions.
7
Explanation
Use extra caution on slopes.
do not mow slopes greater
than 15 degrees.
MEANING
Indicates an imminently haz-
ardous situation,which, if not
avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazard-
ous situation,which, if not
avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazard-
ous situation, which, if not
avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Sym-
bol) Indicates a situation that
may result in property dam-
age.
EN