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Safety Symbols
Explanation: To avoid injury, death of personnel, or damage to the
instrument, the operator must refer to the explanation in the instruction
manual.
High temperature: This symbol indicates the temperature is
hazardous to human beings. Do not touch it to avoid any personal
injury.
Protective grounding terminal: This symbol indicates that the
terminal must be connected to ground before operation of the
equipment to protect against electrical shock in case of a fault.
Functional grounding: To identify an earth (ground) terminal in
cases where the protective ground is not explicitly stated. This symbol
indicates the power connector does not provide grounding.
Frame or chassis: To identify a frame or chassis terminal.
Direct Current (DC) / Alternating Current (AC)
Push-on/Push-off power switch
The WARNING sign highlights an essential operating or maintenance
procedure, practice, condition, statement, etc., which if not strictly
observed, could result in injury to, or death of, personnel or long term
health hazards.
The CAUTION sign highlights an essential operating or maintenance
procedure, practice, condition, statement, etc., which if not strictly
observed, could result in damage to, or destruction of, equipment.
The Notice sign highlights an essential operating or maintenance
procedure, condition, or statement.