3 conventions used for safety information, Danger, Warning – NORD Drivesystems Berges-VG User Manual

Page 9: Caution, Stop, Safety information

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2.3

Conventions used for safety information

ƒ All safety information in these Operating Instructions has a uniform structure

Signal word

Information text

- The pictogramm identifies the type of danger
- The signal word identifies the severity of the danger
- The information text describes the danger and provides

information on how to avoid the danger

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Warning against personal injury

Pictograms used

Signal words

Warning of

Danger!

Warns against directly imminent danger.

explosive

Consequences if not followed:

atmospheres

Death or very serous injury.

Warning against

hazardous

electrical

Voltage

Warning!

Warns against a possible very dangerous

situation.

Warning against

Possible consequences if not followed:

a general danger

Death or very serous injury.

Caution!

Warns against a possible very dangerous

situation.

Possible consequences if not followed:

Minor or slight injury.

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Warning against damage to property

Pictograms used

Signal words

Stop!

Warns against possible damage to property.

Possible consequences if not followed:

Damage to the RGAE or ist environment

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Other information

Pictograms used

Signal words

Tip!

Identifies a general, useful tip.

If you follow this tip, this will make your work with

the RGAE easier.

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Safety information

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