Wacker Neuson GP 2600 Operator's Manual

Safety Information GP 2600wc_si000196gb.fm 62. Safety InformationThis manual contains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE andNOTE callouts which must be followed to reduce the possibility ofpersonal injury, damage to the equipment, or improper service.This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potentialpersonal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow thissymbol to avoid possible injury or death.WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, couldresult in death or serious injury.CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, couldresult in minor or moderate injury.NOTICE: Used without the safety alert symbol, NOTICE indicates ahazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in propertydamage.Note: Contains additional information important to a procedure.2.1 Laws Pertaining to Spark ArrestersNotice: State Health Safety Codes and Public Resources Codesspecify that in certain locations spark arresters be used on internalcombustion engines that use hydrocarbon fuels. A spark arrester is adevice designed to prevent accidental discharge of sparks or flamesfrom the engine exhaust. Spark arresters are qualified and rated bythe United States Forest Service for this purpose.In order to comply with local laws regarding spark arresters, consultthe engine distributor or the local Health and Safety Administrator.WARNINGCAUTION