Voith BTS-Ex - 5 Safety; Safety Information; Structure of Safety Information

Installation and Operating Manual / Version 7 / 3626-019600ex en / Protection class
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BTS-Ex, non-contacting thermal switch unit
Safety
5 Safety
5.1 Safety information
Safety information indicating the descriptions and symbols as described in the
following are used in the operating manual.
5.1.1 Structure of safety information
DANGER WORD
Results of a hazardous situation
Source of hazard
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Warding off of danger
Danger word
The danger word divides the severity of the danger in several levels:
Danger word
Severity of danger
DANGER
Death or serious injury (irreversible personal
injury)
WARNING
Death or serious injury possible
CAUTION
Minor or moderate injury possible
NOTICE
Possibly damage to property of
- the product
- its environment
SAFETY INFORMATION
General applications details, useful
information, safe job procedure and proper
safety measures
Table 2
Results of a hazardous situation
Hazard consequences indicate the kind of hazard.
Source of hazard
The source of hazard indicates the cause of hazard.
Warding off of danger
Warding off of danger describes the measures to be taken to ward off a danger.