1 Applications and Safety
Instructions
BA.GB.12-27409-05-07-FTA-jr
1.3 Labelling
Die labelling on the Ruthmann-Steiger must be observed. It gives apart
from the operating elements among other things exact statements con-
cerning safety health, for persons, who work with the Ruthmann-Steiger
and/or stay within the area of the Ruthmann-Steiger. By combination of
form, colour, clear text and/or pictures (symbols), the above-mentioned
statements are being made clear especially with the safety signs.
Safety signs fixed to the Ruthmann-Steiger:
Forbid any behaviour which can result in a danger (prohibition
sign)
Warn against risks and dangers (warning sign)
Give further safety hints (informative signs)
etc.
If the safety statement of a prohibition or warning sign alone is not suffi-
cient, additional signs give further information. The additional sign is
fixed directly beneath or next to the prohibition and warning sign.
The labelling of the Ruthmann-Steiger must always kept complete and
in a legible condition. If signs/labels are damaged or illegible, the opera-
tor must ensure that the corresponding signs/labels are replaced imme-
diately.