Storing the operator's manual, Representation of safety notes, Overview – HATZ Diesel 4M42 User Manual

Page 9: Structure of the safety notes, General danger symbol, Signal words, Danger, Warning, Caution

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Storing the Operator's Manual

This Operator's Manual is an integral component of the machine (also when
being sold). It must be stored in the direct vicinity of the machine and be ac-
cessible to personnel at all times.

3.1.3 Representation of safety notes

Overview

This machine has been designed and built according to state-of-the-art tech-
nology and the recognized safety standards. Despite these precautions,
risks exist when operating the machine and during maintenance work.
These risks are identified in this manual by means of safety notes.
The safety notes precede the related description or operating step.

Structure of the safety notes

The safety notes consist of:
▪ Warning symbol
▪ Signal word
▪ Description of danger
▪ Possible consequences
▪ Preventative measures

General danger symbol

The general danger symbol is used to identify the danger of personal injury.

Signal words

Signal words identify the magnitude of the risk and the seriousness of the
possible injuries:

Warning symbol/
Signal word

Meaning

DANGER

This signal word is used to indicate imminently
dangerous situations which, if not avoided, will
lead to serious injury or death.

WARNING

This signal word is used to indicate potentially
dangerous situations which, if not avoided, may
lead to serious injury or death.

CAUTION

This signal word is used to indicate potentially
dangerous situations which, if not avoided, may
lead to minor or moderate injury.

2-4L41C, 2-4M41, 2-4M41Z, 4L42C, 4M42

Safety

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Operator's Manual

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