Operating Instructions, Form No. 102875, Back sheet 1 of 8
SAFETY DEFINITIONS
Safety symbols are used to identify any action or lack of action that can cause personal injury. Your reading
and understanding of these safety symbols is very important.
DANGER - Danger is used only when your action or lack of action will cause serious human injury or
death.
WARNING - Warning is used to describe any action or lack of action where a serious injury can occur.
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE - Dangerous voltage is used to describe any action or lack of action that could
cause serious personal injury or death from high voltage electricity.
IMPORTANT - Important is used when action or lack of action can cause equipment failure, either
immediate or over a long period of time.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
These instructions are intended for end-user application needs. Many problems with new equipment are caused by
improper operation or installation. For a detailed parts list or to locate a Power Team Authorized Hydraulic Service
Center contact your nearest Power Team facility. A list of all Power Team facilities is located at the end of this
document.
WARNING: It is the operator's responsibility to read and understand the following
safety statements,
• Only qualified operators should install, operate, adjust, maintain, clean, repair, or
transport this machinery.
• These components are designed for general use in normal environments. These
components are not specifically designed for lifting and moving people, agri-food
machinery, certain types of mobile machinery or special work environments such as:
explosive, flammable or corrosive. Only the user can decide the suitability of this
machinery in these conditions or extreme environments. Power Team will supply
information necessary to help make these decisions.
WARNING: To help prevent personal injury,
GENERAL
• Always wear eye protection whenever operating hydraulic equipment.
• Always wear hearing protection as required. Refer to the sound level (dB[A]) chart.
• Operation, repair, or maintenance of hydraulic equipment should be performed by a qualified person
who understands the proper function of hydraulic equipment per local directives and standards.
• Hydraulic equipment must be assembled correctly and then checked for proper function before use.
Use hydraulic components of the same hydraulic pressure ratings. An appropriate hydraulic pressure
gauge is recommended to monitor pressure.
• Never place your hands or other body parts near a hydraulic fluid leak.
Never use your hands or other body parts to check for a possible leak.
High pressure fluid can be injected under your skin causing serious injury
and/or infection.