Safety – Poweramp POWERSTOP A 11.1996 User Manual

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The Safety Alert Symbol identifies important safety messages on equipment, safety
signs, in manuals, or elsewhere. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility
of personal injury or death. Follow the instructions in the safety message.

The use of the word Warning signifies the presence of hazards or unsafe practices
which could result in severe personal injury or death if instructions, including recom-
mended precautions, are not followed.

The use of the word Caution signifies possible hazards or unsafe practices which could
result in minor injury, product or property damage if instructions, including recom-
mended precautions, are not followed.

General Safety Precautions

1. Do not operate this equipment until you read and understand the

operating instructions and become thoroughly familiar with the
equipment and its controls.

2. Never operate a machine while a safety device or guard is removed or

disconnected.

3. Never remove Warning or Caution signs or decals on the equipment

unless they are to be replaced.

4. Do not start the equipment until all other personnel in the area have been

warned and have moved outside the operating zone.

5. Remove any tools or other foreign objects from the operating zone before

starting.

6. Keep operating zone free of obstacles that could cause a person to trip

or fall.

7. If so equipped, know EMERGENCY STOP procedures before

operating.

8. Hydraulic and electrical power must be off when servicing equipment.

Note: For maximum protection, all power sources should be locked out
using a lock for which only you have the key. This prevents anyone
from accidentally turning on the power while you are servicing the
machine.

9. Keep alert and observe indicator lights and audible alarms.

10. Do not operate faulty equipment. Make certain proper service and

maintenance procedures have been performed.

11. Avoid placing fingers, hands, or any part of your body near moving parts.

Safety

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Safety Alert Symbols

This Safety Alert Symbol Means ATTENTION is Involved!

WARNING

Read these safety precau-
tions before installing,
operating or servicing the
truck restraint. Failure to
follow the safety practices
could result in serious injury
or death.

WARNING

CAUTION

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