1.3 Symboles used
Symbol Indication
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
This is not a safety symbol. Indicates situations which, if not avoided,
could result in property damage.
This is not a safety symbol.
This symbol indicates important notes.
Warning of a danger (general). The type of danger is specified by the
warning text next to it.
Warning of danger from electricity and its effects.
Warning of danger from hot surfaces.
Warning of danger from suspended loads.
Warning of danger from automatic start.
1.4 Standards used
Standard Content
ISO 4762 Hexagon socket head cap screws
ISO 12100 Safety of machinery: Basic concepts, general principles for design
ISO 13849 Safety of machinery: Safety-related parts of control systems
IEC 60085 Electrical insulation - Thermal evaluation and designation Maintenance
IEC 60204 Safety of Machinery: Electrical equipment of machinery
IEC 60364 Low-voltage electrical installations
IEC 60439 Low-Voltage Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies
IEC 60529 Protection categories by housing (IP Code)
IEC 60664 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems
IEC 60721 Classification of environmental conditions
IEC 61000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
IEC 61131 Programmable controllers
IEC 61491
Electrical equipment of industrial machines – Serial data link for real-time commu-
nications between controls and drives.
IEC 61508
Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic
safety-related systems
IEC 61800 Adjustable speed electrical power drive systems
IEC 62061
Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic
safety-related systems
ISO 82079 Preparation of instructions for use - Structuring, content and presentation
UL 840
UL Standard for Safety for Insulation Coordination Including Clearances and
Creepage Distances for Electrical Equipment
UL 508C UL Standard for Safety Power Conversion Equipment
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission UL Underwriters Laboratories
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