Definitions: Safety Guidelines; Important Safety Instructions - DeWalt DPH3100 Manual De Instrucciones

Definitions: Safety Guidelines

Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity The definitions below describe the level of severity
for each signal word. Please read the manual and for each signal word. Please read the manual and
pay attention to these symbols. pay attention to these symbols.
DANGeR: Indicates an imminently hazardous DANGeR: Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury. or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in death situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury. or serious injury.
cAutIoN: Indicates a potentially hazardous cAutIoN: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury. or moderate injury.
cAutIoN: Used without the safety alert symbol cAutIoN: Used without the safety alert symbol
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in property damage.
not avoided, may result in property damage.
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Important Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand
this instruction manual and the engine instruction manual for safety, this instruction manual and the engine instruction manual for safety,
operation and maintenance instructions. operation and maintenance instructions.
WARNING: When using this product basic precautions should WARNING: When using this product basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following: always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using the product. 1. Read all instructions before using the product.
2. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when 2. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when
a product is used near children. a product is used near children.
3. Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures quickly. Be 3. Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures quickly. Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls. thoroughly familiar with the controls.
4. Stay alert–watch what you are doing. 4. Stay alert–watch what you are doing.
5. Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence 5. Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence
of alcohol or drugs. of alcohol or drugs.
6. Keep operating area clear of all persons. 6. Keep operating area clear of all persons.
7. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good 7. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good
footing and balance at all times. footing and balance at all times.
8. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual. 8. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual.
DANGeR: RISk of INjectIoN oR SeveRe INjuRy. keeP DANGeR: RISk of INjectIoN oR SeveRe INjuRy. keeP
cleAR of Nozzle. Do Not DIRect DISchARGe StReAm At cleAR of Nozzle. Do Not DIRect DISchARGe StReAm At
PeRSoNS. thIS PRoDuct IS to Be uSeD oNly By tRAINeD PeRSoNS. thIS PRoDuct IS to Be uSeD oNly By tRAINeD
oPeRAtoRS. oPeRAtoRS.
WARNING: This product may not be equipped with a spark- WARNING: This product may not be equipped with a spark-
arresting muffler. If the product is not equipped and will be used arresting muffler. If the product is not equipped and will be used
around flam ma ble ma teri als or on land covered with materials such around flam ma ble ma teri als or on land covered with materials such
as agricultural crops, forest, brush, grass or other similar items, then as agricultural crops, forest, brush, grass or other similar items, then
an ap proved spark arrester must be installed and is legally required an ap proved spark arrester must be installed and is legally required
in the state of California. It is a violation of California statutes in the state of California. It is a violation of California statutes
section 130050 and/or sec tions 4442 and 4443 of the California section 130050 and/or sec tions 4442 and 4443 of the California
Public Re sourc es Code, unless the engine is equipped with a spark Public Re sourc es Code, unless the engine is equipped with a spark
arrester, as defined in section 4442, and maintained in ef fec tive arrester, as defined in section 4442, and maintained in ef fec tive
work ing order. Spark arresters are also required on some U.S. work ing order. Spark arresters are also required on some U.S.
For est Service land and may also be legally required under other For est Service land and may also be legally required under other
statutes and or di nanc es. statutes and or di nanc es.
WARNING: this product contains chemicals, known to the WARNING: this product contains chemicals, known to the
State of california to cause cancer, and birth defects or other State of california to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
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