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Warning Symbols Used in these Instructions
Health and Safety
Mounting and Installation
Important information on the safe installation and operation of these products. Read this
information before operating the products.
For your personal safety, read these instructions. Do not operate the product if you do not
understand how to use it safely.
Save these instructions for future reference.
WARNING! Risk of personal injury or injury to others. All personnel must be fully
trained and adhere to correct manual handling techniques and Health & Safety
regulations. It is the responsibility of the local organisation to enforce safe working
practices at all times.
Where there is a risk of personal injury, injury to others, or damage to tripod system
or associated equipment, comments appear, highlighted by the word ‘WARNING!’.
And supported by the warning triangle symbol.
Where there is a risk of damage to the product, associated equipment, process or
surroundings, comments appear supported by the word ‘CAUTION!’. And
supported by the warning triangle symbol.
WARNING! Do not install a head to a tripod that cannot support the combined
mass weight of the head and its full payload.
WARNING! Risk of finger entrapment. Do not place fingers between the platform
and the body of the fluid head.
CAUTION! Always lock the pan and tilt brakes when the camera is mounted but
not in use or when levelling the fluid head on the tripod.
CAUTION! Hold the camera securely when mounting or dismounting the camera
from the fluid head and when making adjustments to the tripod height or footprint.
CAUTION! Always hold the pan bar when making adjustments to the counterbal-
ance or camera position. Do not use the pan bar to lift or move the tripod and fluid
head.
CAUTION! Do not attach heavy items to the pan bar and always remove the
camera before transporting.
Safety
