Symbols – Ryobi RY40400 User Manual
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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper inter-
pretation 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
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s
manual before using this product.
Eye and Hearing Protection
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply
with ANSI Z87.1 along with hearing protection when operating
this equipment.
Impeller Blades
Rotating impeller blades can cause severe injury.
Wet Conditions Alert
Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Keep Bystanders Away
Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. away.
Long Hair
Failure to keep long hair away from the air inlet could result in
personal injury.
Blower Tubes
Do not operate without tubes in place.
Loose Clothing
Failure to keep loose clothing from being drawn into air intake
could result in personal injury.
Ricochet
Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal injury or property
damage.
Recycle Symbol
This product uses lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Local, state, or federal
laws may prohibit disposal of batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your
local waste authority for information regarding available recycling
and/or disposal options.
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.
CAUTION:
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property
damage.