B2 HVA90 - Documentation Conventions

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Introduction
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1.2 Documentation Conventions
The following explain the symbols and safety messages found in this document.
The employment of safety symbols and signal words are in compliance with
American National Standards Institute standard ANSI Z535.6 "Product Safety
Signs and Labels."
Safety messages
Symbols
Danger
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation
, which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury
.
Warning
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation
, which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
Caution
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation
, which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
Notice
NOTICE
Indicates suggested practices to protect equipment and property.
Yellow triangle, framed in black: Used
to indicate a potential hazard.
Only used in
conjunction with description of the possible hazard!
Detailed symbol may correspond to this specific hazard.
Red
outlined circle with red diagonal line: Used to indicate prohibited practices.
The described handling practice
is not allowed to be carried out!
Blue
circle with white exclamation mark: Used to indicate recommended
precautionary measures
or a situation that can lead to property damage.