Ryobi RY44140 - Manual (Page 7)

Page 5 – English
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read Operator’s Manual
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s
manual before using this product.
Eye Protection
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply
with ANSI Z87.1. Wear head protection when operating this equip-
ment above shoulder level.
Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Risk of Electrocution
DANGER! Risk of electrocution! Keep tool 50 feet away from electri-
cal lines.
Electric Shock
Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can
result in electric shock.
Operate With Two Hands Hold and operate the hedge trimmer properly with both hands.
No Hands Symbol
Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious
personal injury.
Keep Bystanders Away Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. away.
Gloves
Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling the
hedge trimmer.
V Volts Voltage
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
W Watt Power
hrs Hours Time
Class II Construction Double-insulated construction
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
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:
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property
damage.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
SYMBOLS