Bosch rexroth M1-16 Series - Representation of Information; Safety Instructions

RE 64025-B/2021-08-12, Bosch Rexroth AG
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1�3 Representation ofinformation
Uniform safety instructions, symbols, terms and abbreviations are used throughout
this documentation toensure safe and proper use ofthe product. For clarification,
they are explained inthe sections below.
1�3�1 Safety instructions
This documentation includes safety instructions inchapters2.6 "Product-specific
safety instructions" onpage11 and3 "General instructions onproperty damage
and product damage" onpage15, aswell asprior toa sequence ofactions
orinstructions with risk ofinjury orproperty damage. Always follow themeasures
for danger prevention associated with theuse ofthis product.
Safety instructions are set out asfollows:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source ofdanger
Consequences ofnoncompliance
 Danger prevention measure
• Warning sign: draws attention tothe danger
• Signal word: identifies thedegree ofthedanger
• Type and source ofdanger: indicates thetype and source ofthedanger
• Consequences: describes what occurs ifsafety instructions are disregarded
• Precautions: states how thedanger can be avoided
Table 2: Hazard classes asdefined inANSI Z535�6
Warning sign, signal word Meaning
DANGER
Identifies adangerous situation that will result indeath
orserious injury ifit isnot avoided.
WARNING
Identifies adangerous situation that may result indeath
orserious injury ifit isnot avoided.
CAUTION
Identifies adangerous situation that may result inminor
tomoderate injury ifit isnot avoided.
NOTICE
Property damage: The product orsurrounding area may
be damaged.