Safety signs, instructions, and text markups
The safety instructions are structured as below:
- Danger to persons: signal word, safety symbol, text, and shaded grey.
- Property damage: signal word and text.
Signal words
- DANGER!
Disregarding these instructions leads to death or serious injury. - WARNING!
Disregarding these instructions leads to (serious) injury. - CAUTION!
Disregarding these instructions leads to property damage or even a total loss. - NOTICE!
Useful information for handling the product.
Text markups
- Precondition
- Work step/list
- Notice/instructions
- Result
Overview of safety symbols
Danger of death because of electric shock | ||
Danger of death because of explosion | ||
Warning – risk of (serious) injury | ||
Warning – risk from hot surfaces | ||
Obey the instructions. | ||
Useful information |