MK Diamond MK-MANTA III - Manual (Page 4)

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MANTA CORE DRILL III SAFETY
Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even death! This equipment
is to be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only.
The following guidelines should always be used when operating the core drill.
DANGER
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
• This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age.
GENERAL SAFETY
• NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof
glasses, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required by the job.
• DO NOT operate or service this equipment before reading this entire manual.
Read and understand all warnings, instructions and controls on the machine.
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
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.
Always keep alert. Do not allow familiarity (gained from frequent use) to cause a careless mistake. Always
remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.