What should you do if you find a warning symbol you do not understand on equipment?

Ask a qualified adult or counselor before using it.

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  1. Ignore it and start the machine
  2. Cover it with tape
  3. Ask a qualified adult or counselor before using it ✔

Why: If a warning symbol is unclear, ask a qualified adult or counselor before operating the equipment.

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Answer: Ask a qualified adult or counselor before using it. If a warning symbol is unclear, ask a qualified adult or counselor before operating the equipment.

  1. Scouting America: Farm Mechanics www.scouting.org/merit-badges/farm-mechanics
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    Checked 2026-11-07.

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