Safety regulations, 1 terms and signs used – Memmert ICH 256 Climate Chambers (Generation 2003) User Manual

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Safety Regulations

1. Safety Regulations

1.1 Terms and signs used

In this manual, certain common terms and symbols are used to warn you of dangers or to

give you hints that are important in avoiding injury or damage. Observe and follow these hints

and regulations to avoid accidents and damage. These terms and signs are explained below.

1.1.1 Terms used

"Warning"

is always used whenever you or somebody else could be injured

if you do not observe the accompanying safety regulation.

"Caution"

is used for information that is important for avoiding damage.

1.1.2 Signs used

Prohibition sign (forbidding an action)

Do not tilt

appliance

Do not lift

appliance

Do not stack

appliance

Warning signs (warning of a danger)

Danger of

electrical shock

Explosive

atmosphere

Danger of

frostbite/cold

burns

Warning of gas

bottles

Gas

UV radiation

Regulation signs (stipulate an action)

Disconnect the

mains plug

Wear gloves

Wear safety

shoes

Observe

information in

separate manual

Two or more

persons required

Wear UV safety

goggles

Other icons

Information on

first aid

First Aid:

Rinse eyes out

Important

or useful

additional

information

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