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
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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:
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General hazard |
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Voltage/electrical shock |
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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