Mk-5000g safety – Barranca Diamond MK-5009G/5013G User Manual
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MK-5000G SAFETY
EXPLOSIVE FUEL!
Gasoline is extremely flammable, its vapors can explode if ignited; store only in approved containers, in well-ven-
tilated, unoccupied buildings and away from sparks or flames. Do not fill the fuel tank while the engine is running
or hot. Spilled fuel could ignite if it contacts hot parts or sparks from ignition. Do not start the engine near spilled
fuel. Never use gasoline as a cleaning agent.
In order to prevent injury, keep guards in place and in working order at all times.
Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the
Safety Precaution and Operating Instructions could result in injury to yourself and others.
This Operation and Parts Manual has been developed to provide complete instructions for the safe and efficient operation
of the MK-5000G Block Saw.
SAFETY MESSAGE / ALERT SYMBOLS
A safety message alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Each safety message is
preceded by a safety alert symbol ( ) and one of three words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
DANGER
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if you do not follow directions.
WARNING
You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if you do not follow directions.
CAUTION
You CAN be INJURED if you do not follow directions. It may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
NOTICE
You can cause PROPERTY DAMAGE to your machine if you don’t follow directions.
Each message tells you what the hazard is, what can happen, and what you can do to avoid or reduce injury. Other
important messages are preceded by the word NOTICE.
The safety labels should be periodically inspected and cleaned by the user to maintain good legibility at a
safe viewing distance. If the label is worn, damaged or illegible, it should be replaced. Contact MK Diamond or your
dealer for replacement.
Before using this saw, ensure that the person operating the equipment has read and understands all instructions in
this manual.
DAMAGE PREVENTION AND INFORMATION MESSAGES
A Damage Prevention Message is to inform the user of important information and/or instructions that could lead to
equipment or other property damage if not followed. Information messages convey information that pertains to the
equipment being used. Each message will be preceded by the word note, as in the example below.
NOTE: Equipment and/or property damage may result if these instructions are not followed.
In order to prevent injury, the following safety precautions and symbols should be followed at all times!
KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND HAZARD SYMBOLS