English; Meanings Of Symbols; Important Safety Information; Meanings Of Signal Words - Hitachi RB 36DL Safety Instructions And Instruction Manual

MEANINGS OF SYMBOLS

Symbols
The following show symbols used for the machine. Be sure that you understand their meaning
before use.
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
Read, understand and follow all warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit.
Always wear eye protector when using this unit.
Do not use a power tool in the rain and moisture or leave it outdoors when it is raining.
Keep all children, bystanders and helpers 50 ft (15m) away from the unit. If anyone approaches
you, stop using the unit immediately.
WARNING
Never put your hand or anything on the air intake or at the blast port. Doing so may cause injury
and/or damage the machine.
The turbo mode is designed to turn off automatically and return to the previous mode after 10
seconds in order to protect the electronic circuitry. Please note that this is not a malfunction.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Read and understand all of the safety precautions, warnings and operating instructions in the Instruction
Manual before operating or maintaining this blower.
Most accidents that result from blower operation and maintenance are caused by the failure to observe
basic safety rules or precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially
hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing appropriate safety procedures.
Basic safety precautions are outlined in the "SAFETY" section of this Instruction Manual and in the
sections which contain the operation and maintenance instructions.
Hazards that must be avoided to prevent bodily injury or machine damage are identified by WARNINGS
on the blower and in this Instruction Manual.
NEVER use this blower in a manner that has not been specifically recommended by HITACHI.

MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situations which, if ignored, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury, or may cause machine damage.
NOTE emphasizes essential information.
WARNING
DANGER

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