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Symbols used | EPS 708 | 37 en
DANGER – Exposure to live parts on
opening!
Risk of (fatal) injury or heart failure
from electric shocks on contact with live
components (e.g. master switch, printed
circuit boards).
¶ Only qualified electricians or trained
staff under the supervision of a qualified
electrician may work on electrical systems
or plant.
¶ Disconnect the EPS 708 from the mains
before opening.
WARNING!
The T-bar used to rotate the flywheel
by hand must not be left inserted in the
locating holes of the flywheel!
Always remove the T-bar before starting!
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WARNING!
Never hold your hand anywhere near the
danger zone around the flywheel!
1. Symbols used
1.1 In the documentation
1.1.1 Warning notices -
Structure and meaning
Warning notices warn of dangers to the user or
people in the vicinity. Warning notices also indicate
the consequences of the hazard as well as preventive
action. Warning notices have the following structure:
Warning
symbol
KEY WORD – Nature and source of hazard!
Consequences of hazard in the event of
failure to observe action and information
given.
¶ Hazard prevention action and information.
The key word indicates the likelihood of occurrence
and the severity of the hazard in the event of non-
observance:
Key word Probability of
occurrence
Severity of danger if
instructions not observed
DANGER Immediate impending
danger
Death or severe injury
WARNING Possible impending
danger
Death or severe injury
CAUTION Possible dangerous
situation
Minor injury
1.1.2 Symbols in this documentation
Symbol Designation Explanation
!
Attention Warns about possible property damage.
i
Information Practical hints and other
useful information.
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2.
Multi-step
operation
Instruction consisting of several steps.
e
One-step
operation
Instruction consisting of one step.
Intermediate
result
An instruction produces a visible
intermediate result.
"
Final result There is a visible final result on
completion of the instruction.
1.2 On the product
! Observe all warning notices on products and ensure
they remain legible.
Before commissioning, connecting and using
Bosch products, it is essential to go through
the operating instructions/manual – and the
safety instructions, in particular – with great
care.
WARNING – Risk of getting trapped by the
protective hood!
There is a risk of injury to arms and hands
when closing the protective hood.
¶ Always use the handle to close the
protective hood.
¶ When closing the protective hood, make
sure that your arms and hands are not
within range of the hood as it closes.
Always wear protective goggles during
assembly work in the test area of the
EPS 708.
Always wear protective gloves when working
on the EPS 708.