1. Safety Directions
1.1 General
The following directions enable the person responsible for the product, and the
person who actually uses the equipment, to anticipate and avoid operational
hazards. The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users
understand these directions and adhere to them.
Warning messages are an essential part of the safety concept of the instrument.
They appear wherever hazards or hazardous situations can occur.
Warning messages...
Make the user alert about direct and indirect hazards concerning the use of
the product.
Contain general rules of behaviour.
For the users’ safety, all safety instructions and safety messages shall be strictly
observed and followed! Therefore, the manual must always be available to all
persons performing any tasks described herein.
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE are standardized signal words for
identifying levels of hazards and risks related to personal injury and property
damage. For your safety it is important to read and fully understand the table below
with the different signal words and their definitions! Supplementary safety
information symbols may be placed within a warning message as well as
supplementary text.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended
use which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended
use which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended
use which, if not avoided, may result in appreciable material,
financial and environmental damage.
Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice
as they enable the product to be used in a technically
correct and efficient manner.
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