SAFETY SYMBOLS
General Definitions of Safety Symbols Used On Equipment or In Manuals.
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Instruction manual symbol: the product will be marked with this
symbol when it is necessary for the user to refer to the
instruction manual in order to protect against damage to the
instrument.
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Indicates dangerous voltage (terminals fed from the interior by
voltage exceeding 1000 volts must be so marked.)
0
Protective conductor terminal. For protection against electrical
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shock in case of a fault. Used with field wiring terminals to
indicate the terminal which must be connected to ground before
operating equipment.
0
Low-noise or noiseless, clean ground (earth) terminal. Used for
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a signal common, as well as providing protection against
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electrical shock in case of a fault. A terminal marked with this
symbol must be connected to ground in the manner described
in the installation (operating) manual, and before operating the
equipment.
Frame or chassis terminal. A connection to the frame (chassis)
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of the equipment which normally includes all exposed metal
structures.
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Alternating current (power line.)
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Direct (power line.)
z
Alternating or direct current (power line.)
WARNING
The WARNING sign denoles a
hazard. It calls attention to a procedure, practice,
condition or rhe like, which if not correcfly performed or adhered to, could
result in injury or death to personnel.
CAUTION
The CAUJlON sign denotes a hazard. It calls arrenrion 10 en operating procedure,
practice, condition or the like, which, if nor correctly performed or adhered 10, could
result in damage ro or desrrucrion of pan or a// of rhe product.
NOTE
The NOTE sign denotes important information. It calls attention to procedure,
praclice, condition or the like, which is essential to highlight.