Ryobi P848 User Manual 2 - Page 4

SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL DANGER: MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION: (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in 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 V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power Alternating Current Type of current Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Read The Operator's Manual Eye Protection Safety Alert Recycle Symbol To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and, as necessary, a full face shield when operating this product. Precautions that involve your safety. This product contains nickel-c­ admium batteries. Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of nickel-­cadmium batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information ­regarding available recycling and/or disposal options. 4 - English