Ryobi RYSWP25 Operation Manual - Page 7

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 Eye, Ear, & Breathing Protection To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 along with hearing and breathing protection. Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Ricochet Wear Gloves Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal injury or property damage. Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling the sweeper. Wear Safety Footwear Wear non-slip safety footwear when using this equipment. Keep Children and Bystanders Away Keep all children and bystanders at least 50 ft. away. Keep Hands and Feet Away Keep hands and feet away from rotating brushes. Brush Thrust Thrust reaction generated when rotating brushes contact the ground. 5 - English