Safety, Safety-alert symbol, Important – Poweramp HED SERIES HYDRAULIC User Manual

Page 3: Recognize safety information, General operational safety precautions

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Manual No. 4111-0027

Sept. 2009

May 2012

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SAFETY

Recognize Safety Information

Read and understand the operating instructions and

become thoroughly familiar with the equipment and its

controls before operating the dock leveler.

Never operate a dock leveler while a safety device or

guard is removed or disconnected.

Never remove DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION

signs or decals on the equipment unless replacing

them.

General Operational Safety

Precautions

Do not start the equipment until all unauthorized

personnel in the area have been warned and have

moved outside the operating zone.

Remove any tools or foreign objects from the operating

zone before starting.

Keep the operating zone free of obstacles that could

cause a person to trip or fall.

The use of the word DANGER signifies the presence

of an extreme hazard or unsafe practice which will

most likely result in severe injury or death.

Safety-Alert Symbol

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 a serious hazard or unsafe practice

which may result in serious injury or death.

IMPORTANT

The use of the word IMPORTANT is to draw

attention to a procedure that needs to be followed to

prevent machine damage.

The use of the word CAUTION signifies possible

hazard or unsafe practice which could result in

personal injury.

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