English, Important safety instructions – DeWalt N000589 User Manual

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Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand

this instruction manual and the engine instruction manual for safety,

operation and maintenance instructions.

WARNING: When using this product basic precautions should

always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using the product.
2. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when

a product is used near children.

3. Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures quickly. Be

thoroughly familiar with the controls.

4. Stay alert–watch what you are doing.
5. Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence

of alcohol or drugs.

6. Keep operating area clear of all persons.
7. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good

footing and balance at all times.

8. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual.

DANGeR: RISk of INjectIoN oR SeveRe INjuRy. keeP

cleAR of Nozzle. Do Not DIRect DISchARGe StReAm At

PeRSoNS. thIS PRoDuct IS to Be uSeD oNly By tRAINeD

oPeRAtoRS.

WARNING: This product may not be equipped with a spark-

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

as agricultural crops, forest, brush, grass or other similar items, then

an ap proved spark arrester must be installed and is legally required

in the state of California. It is a violation of California statutes

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

arrester, as defined in section 4442, and maintained in ef fec tive

work ing order. Spark arresters are also required on some U.S.

For est Service land and may also be legally required under other

statutes and or di nanc es.

WARNING: this product contains chemicals, known to the

State of california to cause cancer, and birth defects or other

reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

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Definitions: Safety Guidelines

The definitions below describe the level of severity

for each signal word. Please read the manual and

pay attention to these symbols.

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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