Personal safety instructions – Steffes Transceiver User Manual

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PERSONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Alert Symbols

Three safety alert symbols may be used to alert you to
personal safety instructions. They are:

Electrical (1 & 4)

Mechanical (2)

Fire (3)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (5)


These safety alert symbols are used to alert you to
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow these
symbols to avoid possible injury or death.

Signal Words

Signal words that may appear next to the safety alert symbol are:

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

IMPORTANT

NOTE

Carefully read and understand the instructions before you continue.

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, used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

IMPORTANT indicates a special instruction or procedure which, if not followed, may
cause damage to the equipment.

NOTE indicates additional information about a subject or procedure for a more efficient
or convenient installation.

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