Ryobi P3100 Operation Manual - Page 5

SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation, that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. NOTICE: (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates information considered important, but not related to a potential injury (e.g. messages relating to property damage). 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. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard. Read Operator's Manual Wet Conditions Alert Electric Shock Eye Protection To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. To reduce the risk of electrocution or electric shock, keep away from water and do not use with damaged power cord. Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Wet Conditions Alert Risk of fire and burns. Do not expose battery, battery compartment, or electronic components to rain, water, or liquids. Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot surface. Recycle Symbol This product uses lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information ­regarding available recycling and/or disposal options. V Volts Voltage min Minutes Time A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current Alternating Current Type of current 5 - English