Safety precautions, Safety alerts, Proposition 65 – Diamond Products CC155 User Manual

Page 5: Spark arrester requirement, Respiratory hazards

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CC155 Green Concrete Saw Manual

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Safety Precautions

Operate the CC155 Green Concrete Saw and all of
its components according to this manual. Failure to
comply with and understand the following safety,
operations, and maintenance instructions can result
in serious injuries and/or death. All operators must
be properly trained or supervised prior to using this
saw and should understand the risks and hazards
involved. Improper or unintended saw usage is
discouraged and Diamond Products cannot be held
liable for any damages.

All saw modifications should be made by Diamond
Products to ensure proper safety and accuracy.
Modifications made to the saw by the owner are not
the responsibility of Diamond Products, and void all
saw warranties if a problem arises due to the
modification.

Refer to the Diamond Products’ Parts List for
additional information and part diagrams. Refer to
the engine manual and manufacturer as the
primary source for all safety, operations, and
maintenance instructions for the engine. Prior to
operating the saw, record the saw’s serial number,
and the engine’s model and serial numbers in the
Serial Tags section in the Index for future
reference.

The information in this manual may be updated at
any time.

Safety Alerts

DANGER

Serious injuries and/or death will occur if these
instructions are not followed.

WARNING

Serious injuries and/or death could occur if
these instructions are not followed.

CAUTION

Mild and/or moderate injuries could occur if
these instructions are not followed.

Proposition 65

WARNING

Engine exhaust and some of its
constituents are known to the
State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, and/or
other reproductive harm.

Spark Arrester Requirement

WARNING

In the State of California

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t is a violation of

Section 4442 or 4443 to use or operate the
engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered,
or grass-covered land unless the engine is
equipped with a spark arrester, as defined in
Section 4442, maintained in effective, working
order or the engine is constructed, equipped,
and maintained for the prevention of fire
pursuant to Section 4443.

Respiratory Hazards

WARNING

Concrete cutting produces dust and fumes
known to cause illness, death, cancer,
respiratory disease, birth defects, and/or other
reproductive harm. Safety protection
techniques include, but are not limited to:

• Wearing gloves.

• Wearing safety goggles or a face

shield.

• Using approved respirators.

• Washing work clothes daily.

• Using water when wet cutting to

minimize dust.

• Washing the hands and face prior to

eating/drinking.

For additional safety and self-protection
information contact your employer, the
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), and/or The National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH).

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