Identification of safety instructions
These installation and operating instructions set out safety instructions for preventing personal injury and damage to property. These safety instructions are shown differently:
- Safety instructions relating to personal injury start with a signal word, are preceded by a corresponding symbol and are shaded in grey.
DANGER
Type and source of the danger!
Consequences of the danger and instructions for avoidance.
- Safety instructions relating to property damage start with a signal word and are displayed without a symbol.
CAUTION
Type and source of the danger!
Consequences or information.
Signal words
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DANGER!
Failure to observe the safety instructions will result in serious injuries or death! -
WARNING!
Failure to follow the instructions can lead to (serious) injuries! -
CAUTION!
Failure to follow the instructions can lead to property damage and a possible total loss. -
NOTICE!
Useful information on handling the product
Markups
- Prerequisite
- Work step/list
- Notice/instructions
- Result
Identifying cross references
The name of the section or table is in inverted commas [“ ”]. The page number follows in square brackets [ ].
Symbols
These instructions use the following symbols:
Danger caused by electric voltage | ||
Danger – risk of bacterial infection | ||
Danger – explosive atmosphere | ||
General danger symbol | ||
Danger of hand injuries | ||
Danger due to hot surfaces | ||
Danger due to suspended load | ||
Personal protective equipment: wear a safety helmet | ||
Personal protective equipment: wear safety footwear | ||
Personal protective equipment: Wear protective gloves | ||
Personal protective equipment: wear safety harness | ||
Personal protective equipment: wear face mask | ||
Personal protective equipment: wear safety glasses | ||
General warning signs. Observe the notices! | ||
Useful information |