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Bosch Rexroth AG, 3DREP 6../..XE, RE 29184-XE-B/04.16
Safety instructions are structured as follows:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of danger!
Consequences in case of non-compliance
▶ Hazard avoidance measures
▶ <Enumeration>
• Warning sign: draws attention to the danger
• Signal word: identifies the degree of danger
• Type and source of danger: specifies the type and source of danger
• Consequences: describes the consequences in case of non-compliance
• Precaution: specifies how the danger can be prevented
Table 2: Risk classes according to ANSI Z535.6-2006
Warning sign, signal word Meaning
DANGER
Indicates a dangerous situation which will cause death or
severe injury if not avoided.
WARNING
Indicates a dangerous situation which may cause death or
severe injury if not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a dangerous situation which may cause minor or
moderate (personal) injury if not avoided.
NOTICE
Damage to property: The product or the environment could
be damaged.
1.3.2 Symbols
The following symbols indicate notices which are not safety-relevant but increase the
comprehensibility of the documentation.
Table 3: Meaning of the symbols
Symbol Meaning
If this information is not observed, the product cannot be used and/or
operated optimally.
▶
Individual, independent action
1.
2.
3.
Numbered instruction:
The numbers indicate that the actions must be carried out one after
theother.
1.3.3 Abbreviations
The following abbreviations are used in this documentation:
Table 4: Abbreviations
Abbreviation Meaning
ATEX EU Explosion Protection Directive (Atmosphère explosible)
EN European Standard
ISO International Organization for Standardization