Safety Notes - Honda 760 Owner's Manual

Safety Notes

Warning! Read all safety warnings and
all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in
serious injury.
Please keep the instructions safe for
later use!
Use the machine only when you fully
understand and can perform all functions
without limitation, or have received
appropriate instructions.
Explanation of symbols on the machine
General hazard safety alert .
Read instruction manual .
Remove battery before adjusting
or cleaning, and before leaving
the machine unattended for any
period .
Wear eye protection .
Always wear ear protection .
Keep hands away from blade .
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
Read all safety warnings
WARNING
and all instructions. Failure
to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury .
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference. The term "power tool"
in the warnings refers to your mains-
operated (corded) power tool or battery-
operated (cordless) power tool .
Work area safety
f Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents .
f Do not operate power tools in
explosive atmospheres, such as in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust. Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes .
f Keep children and bystanders
away while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose
control .
Electrical safety
f Power tool plugs must match the
outlet. Never modify the plug in any
way. Do not use any adapter plugs
with earthed (grounded) power tools.
Unmodified plugs and matching outlets
will reduce risk of electric shock .
f Avoid body contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces, such as pipes,
radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric
shock if your body is earthed or
grounded .
f Do not expose power tools to rain
or wet conditions. Water entering
a power tool will increase the risk of
electric shock .
f Do not abuse the cord. Never use
the cord for carrying, pulling or
unplugging the power tool. Keep cord
away from heat, oil, sharp edges and
moving parts. Damaged or entangled
cords increase the risk of electric
shock .
f When operating a power tool
outdoors, use an extension cord
suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord
suitable for outdoor use reduces the
risk of electric shock .
f If operating a power tool in a
damp location is unavoidable, use
a residual current device (RCD)
protected supply. Use of an RCD
reduces the risk of electric shock .
f Do not operate the power tool in
combination with the DP3640XA or
DP3660XA batteries in rain or wet
conditions. Water contacting the
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