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OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 3
ACAUTION is used to indicate correct operating or maintenance procedures and practices to
prevent damage to, or destruction of equipment or other property.
AWARNING indicates a potential danger that requires correct procedures or practices to avoid
personal injury.
ADANGER is only used when your action or lack of action may cause serious injury or even
death.
IMPORTANT: Operator must be competent in
the use of mechanical equipment. The operator
must have read and understood all instructions,
safety issues, cautions and warnings before
starting to operate the Equalizer equipment.
WARNING: Do not overload equipment.
Overloading causes equipment failure and
possible personal injury.
CAUTION:Makesurethatallsystemcomponents
are protected from external sources of damage,
such as excessive heat, flame, moving machine
parts, sharp edges and corrosive chemicals.
WARNING: Immediately replace worn or
damaged parts with genuine Equalizer parts.
Equalizer parts are designed to fit properly and
withstand rated loads. For repair or maintenance
service contact your Equalizer distributor or
service centre.
DANGER: To avoid personal injury keep
hands and feet away from the tool and
workpiece during operation.
WARNING: Always wear suitable clothing
and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
WARNING: Never place fingers in a joint
held by an activated tool
CAUTION: Never hammer nor force the
tool into a bolt hole; if it does not fit easily
you are using the wrong size of tool.
CAUTION: Do not operate the equipment
without lubricating all moving parts. Use
only high pressure molybdenum disulphide
grease.
