Safety Instructions
Comply with the following safety notes to protect life, limb, and property.
The safety notes in the document include the following elements:
- Symbol for hazard
- Signal word
- Type and source of hazard
- Consequences in the event the hazard occurs
- Measures or prohibitions to prevent the hazard
Symbol for hazard
This is the symbol for hazard. It warns you of Risks of injury. Comply with all measures designated by this symbol to prevent injury or death. |
Other symbols exist for specifics risks in addition to general hazard symbols:
General hazard | |
Voltage/electrical shock | |
Heat |
Signal word
The signal word classifies the hazard:
Signal word |
Danger level |
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DANGER |
DANGER identifies a dangerous situation, that results directly in death or serious injuries, if you do not avoid this situation. |
WARNING |
WARNING identifies a dangerous situation, that can result in death or serious injuries, if you do not avoid this situation. |
CAUTION |
CAUTION identifies a dangerous situation, that can result in minor or moderate injuries, if you do not avoid this situation. |
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NOTE |
NOTE designates possible damage to property may occur for failing to comply. |
Depiction of risk of injury
Consequences in the event the hazard occurs
- Measures/prohibitions to prevent the hazard
Depiction for possible damage to property
Consequences in the event the hazard occurs
- Measures/prohibitions to prevent the hazard