Some warning notes may precede a chapter. They apply to the entire chapter including all sub-sec‐
tions.
Example:
DANGER
The type and source of the imminent danger is shown here!
The possible consequences of ignoring a warning are shown here.
The word "DANGER" indicates that death or severe injury can very likely result from ignoring
the warning.
➤ The measures required to protect yourself from danger are shown here.
Warning notes referring to a sub-section or the subsequent action are integrated into the procedure
and numbered as an action.
Example:
1. WARNING!
The type and source of the imminent danger is shown here!
The possible consequences of ignoring a warning are shown here.
The word "WARNING" indicates that death or severe injury may result from ignoring the warn‐
ing.
➤ The measures required to protect yourself from danger are shown here.
2. Always read and comply with warning instructions.
1.4.2 Potential damage warnings
Contrary to the warnings shown above, damage warnings do not indicate a potential personal in‐
jury.
Damage warnings have only one danger level, identified with this signal word:
Signal word Meaning Consequences of non-compliance
NOTE Warns of a potentially dangerous situation Damage to property is possible
Tab. 2 Danger levels and their definition (damage to property)
Example:
NOTICE
The type and source of the imminent danger is shown here!
Potential effects when ignoring the warning are indicated here.
➤ The protective measures against the damages are shown here.
➤ Carefully read and fully comply with warnings against damages.
1.4.3 Other alert notes and their symbols
This symbol indicates particular important information.
1 Regarding this document
1.4 Symbols and labels
2
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