Elektron MULTISPOT MX 3900 - 1 General Information; Information Concerning the Operating Manual; Symbols

MX 3900 / MX 4900
General information
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1. General Information
1.1 Information concerning the operating manual
This operating manual provides important directions for handling the device. Compliance with
any and all information contained herein concerning health, safety and safe behaviour and pro-
cedures is a prerequisite for safe work.
Shall apply in addition: any and all local accident prevention regulations, any and all general
safety regulations that may apply to the scope of application of this equipment The manual is an
essential part of this product and must be stored ready at hand not far from the equipment so
that people can use it at any time without any problems..
1.2 Symbols
Safety information
This manual uses symbols to highlight important safety information. In addition, there is always
a signal word heading the information indicating the severity of the danger or hazard that may
be encountered.
Be sure to comply with any and all safety information. Proceed with care and circumspection.
Prevent accidents and damage to people and property.
DANGER
… indicates a situation that is imminently dangerous and will entail the death of people
and severe injuries unless it is properly avoided and prevented.
WARNING
... indicates a situation that may become dangerous and may entail the death of people
and severe injuries unless it is properly avoided and prevented.
CAUTION
... indicates a situation that may become dangerous and may entail medium and small
injuries unless it is properly avoided and prevented.
CAUTION
… indicates a situation that may become critical and may entail damage to property
unless
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revented.
Electricity
Electricity constitutes a danger to life and limb.
Electromagnetic fields
Electromagnetic fields pose a potentially fatal hazard to people with pacemakers or
other magnetisable implants.
Moving machine parts
There is a danger of injury as long as the device moves.
Harmful substances
Danger due to poisonous, at least harmful vapours.
Crushing hazard
There is a danger of injury as long as the device is operating.
Hot surfaces
Danger of burning due to hot surfaces.
Slip hazard
Slip hazard due to water coming out.
Stumbling hazard
Danger of injury due to stumbling and falling.