Definition of Symbols
1. Symbols to indicate danger, warning or caution
Symbol Title and indication
General attention
Indicates unspecified general danger, warning or caution.
Caution: Hot surface
Indicates that the surface can be dangerously hot under certain conditions.
2. Symbols to prohibit action
Symbol Title and indication
General prohibition
Indicates unspecified general prohibition.
Prohibition of disassembly
Indicates prohibition of disassembly of the unit where it may cause an electric shock or other
hazards.
Prohibition of use of fire
Indicates prohibition of use of fire where an external use of fire may cause the unit to ignite under
certain conditions.
Prohibition of contact
Indicates prohibition of contact.
3. Symbols to give instructions for action
Symbol Title and indication
General instruction
Indicates unspecified general action on the part of the user.
Connect a ground wire
Instructs the user to connect the ground wire without fail where the unit is provided with a ground
terminal.
Remove the power plug from the power outlet
Instructs the user to remove the power plug from the power outlet in the case of malfunction or
when there is a threat of lightning.
4. Symbols of international standards (IEC)
Symbol Title and indication
Equipment partially on
Indicates that a part of the device is "ON."
Equipment partially off
Indicates that a part of the device is "OFF."
Type BF applied part
Indicates that the device is classified as Type BF in terms of the degree of protection against an
electric shock.
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