Safety Definitions - Southland SELS60 Manual Del Operador

Safety Definitions

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Safety Alert Symbols:
The symbols below identify important safety information in this manual. Become familiar with these symbols
and the warnings associated with them.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
DANGER
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
WARNING
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
CAUTION
moderate injury.
Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in
NOTICE
property damage.
Safety Warning Symbols:
The following symbols can be found on your Log Splitter. Carefully read and understand their meaning.
Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means: Attention! Become
Alert! Your Safety Is Involved.
Read, understand and follow operator's manual before operating this machine. Failure to
follow directions could result in serious injury.
Electric shock hazard! Disconnect electrical power before making adjustments, or performing
maintenance on Log Splitter.
Electric shock hazard! Do not use in wet or rainy conditions. Use only approved outdoor
extension cords with a grounding pin.
Keep bystanders, pets and children at least 10 feet away from the machine while it is in
operation. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.
Avoid hand injury! Keep hands away from wedge, ram and other moving parts.
Check for hydraulic fluid leaks by passing a piece of paper or cardboard underneath or over the
area of the leak. Do not check for leaks with your hand. Fluid escaping from the smallest hole,
under pressure, can have enough force to penetrate the skin resulting in tissue damage and
cause serious injury or death.
Do not operate or transport the Log Splitter on slopes greater than 5 degrees. Block wheels to
prevent movement.
Hydraulic cylinder and other components can become very hot. Avoid contact. Wear gloves
when operating Log Splitter.
Personal Safety Symbols:
Wear heavy-duty protective gloves when operating this product.
Wear eye and ear protection complying with ANSI Z87.1.
Wear protective footwear when operating this product.
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