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Safety information – Multiquip MVC88GH/GHW User Manual

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PAGE 6 — MVC88GH/GHW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (01/11/11)

SAFETY INFORMATION

Do not operate or service the equipment before reading
the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed
at all times when operating this equipment.
Failure to read and understand the safety
messages and operating instructions could
result in injury to yourself and others.

SAFETY MESSAGES

The four safety messages shown below will inform you
about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The
safety messages specifically address the level of exposure
to the operator and are preceded by one of four words:
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION or NOTICE.

SAFETY SYMBOLS

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 which, if not avoided,
COULD result in MINOR or MODERATE INJURY.

NOTICE

Addresses practices not related to personal injury.

Potential hazards associated with the operation of this
equipment will be referenced with hazard symbols which
may appear throughout this manual in conjunction with
safety messages.