Eisele AT 44F - Explanation of the Safety Symbols Used

Franz Eisele u. Söhne GmbH & Co. KG
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2.3 Explanation of the Safety Symbols Used
Safety symbols draw attention to the importance of the adjacent texts.
The design of the warning signs is based on DIN ISO 3864.
Notes about Signs and Symbols
Background
colour of the field
Contrast
colour
Meaning/ Use
Illustration
of the field for
specification of
the level of danger
Red
White
Danger!
Warns of an imminent danger that
leads to death or serious injuries, if
not avoided.
Orange
Black
Warning!
Warns of a potentially hazardous
situation that leads to death or
serious injuries, if not avoided.
Yellow
Black
Caution!
Warns of a potentially hazardous
situation that leads to moderately
severe or minor injuries, if not
avoided.
White
Black
Note!
Warns of a potentially hazardous
situation that leads to material or
environmental damage, if not
avoided.