Echo WP-1000

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SAFETY WP-1000
SAFETY
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational
messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key
words and what they mean to you.
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition
which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “WARNING” calls attention to an act or condition
which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition
which may lead to minor or moderate personal injury if not avoided.
The enclosed message provides information necessary for the protection of the unit.
Note: This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit.
CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL
This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohibitions can result
in serious or fatal injury.
Improper use or maintenance can result in injury. Carefully read this manual. Learn how to operate your
pump correctly. Know and understand the location and operation of the controls. Also pay close attention to
safety messages in this manual.
Unauthorized modifications to the pump may impair the function and/or safety and affect machine life. Use
only approved accessories on the pump.
Do not let anyone operate the pump without proper instruction, otherwise serious personal injury
may result. Do not pump flammable substances with this pump. Do not pump corrosive chemicals
with this pump. Exposure to chemicals can be hazardous.
• Keep people and pets out of the area where you are using the pump.
• Do not let children operate the pump, or handle hoses.
• Operation of a pump should be restricted to mature, properly instructed individuals. Do not operate while
under the influence of alcohol or medication.
• Do not run engine in an enclosed or poorly ventilated area (inside a room, garage, barn, etc.). Exhaust gas
contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly poisonous gas.