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1. General information
1.1 Hazard statements
The symbols and hazard statements below may
appear in Grundfos installation and operating
instructions, safety instructions and service
instructions.
The hazard statements are structured in the
following way:
1.2 Notes
The symbols and notes below may appear in
Grundfos installation and operating instructions,
safety instructions and service instructions.
2. Safety instructions
Mechanical installation
Electrical connection
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in death or serious
personal injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or
serious personal injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate personal injury.
SIGNAL WORD
Description of hazard
Consequence of ignoring the warning.
- Action to avoid the hazard.
Observe these instructions for
explosion-proof products.
A blue or grey circle with a white graphical
symbol indicates that an action must be
taken.
A red or grey circle with a diagonal bar,
possibly with a black graphical symbol,
indicates that an action must not be taken
or must be stopped.
If these instructions are not observed, it
may result in malfunction or damage to the
equipment.
Tips and advice that make the work easier.
WARNING
Electric shock
Death or serious
personal injury
- Switch off the power
supply before you start
any work on the
product.
- Make sure that the
power supply cannot
be switched on
accidentally.
WARNING
Hot liquid
Death or serious
personal injury
- To avoid leakage do
not overtighten the
pipe connections.
CAUTION
Sharp element
Minor or moderate
personal injury
- Wear personal
protective equipment.