Ryobi RY3716 Operation Manual - Page 6

SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER: 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. NOTICE: Indicates important information not related to an injury hazard, such as a situation that may result in property damage. Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Safety Alert Precautions that involve your safety. Read The Operator's Manual Wear Eye, Hearing, and Head Protection Keep Tool Away from Electrical Lines/Keep Bystanders Away SAFE-T-TIP™ Nose Guard To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 as well as hearing and head protection when operating this equipment. DANGER! Risk of electrocution! Keep tool 50 feet away from electrical lines. Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. away or twice the height of the largest trees in the felling area when felling. The SAFE-T-TIP™ nose guard on the guide bar helps prevent kickback. Operate With Two Hands Hold and operate the saw properly with both hands. One Handed Bar Nose Contact Do not operate the saw using only one hand. Avoid bar nose contact. Tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury. Page 6 - English