Explanation of the symbols
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dummy Inhaltsverzeichnis
Explanation of the symbols
Warnings
In these operating instructions, warnings are marked with sig-
nal word and colours. The signal words and colours out used
to point to following hazards and potential consequences.
Danger
Imminent danger
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation with a
high
level of
risk that, if not avoided,
will
result in death or
severe injury.
Warning
Hazardous situation
Indicates a possibly hazardous situation with a
medium
level of
risk that, if not avoided,
could
result in death or
(severe) injury.
Caution
Hazardous situation
Indicates a possibly hazardous situation with a
low level
of
risk that, if not avoided,
could
result in minor or moder-
ate injury.
Notice
Danger of property damage
Indicates a possible risk of damage of the device and its
surroundings.
Symbols in the instructions
The device is only as safe as its user. Carelessness, negli-
gence or an operating error could result in severe injuries or
death.
In these operating instructions, the following symbols are
used to denote special dangers.
Warning.
These symbols indicate special dangers.
Prohibition sign.
These symbols denote inadmissible procedures.
Directive sign.
These symbols denote required protective meas-
ures.
Signs on the device
In addition to the safety signs and the symbols for the control
elements, the following signs are attached to the device:
Noise is causing health problems. Use personal
ear protection to avoid hearing damage.
Wear safety glasses.
Do not clean the device with a water jet or high-
pressure cleaner.
Clean ventilation grid!
The cooling air of the engine is sucked in through the ventila-
tion grid of the engine cover. Always keep the entire surface
free and open!
EPA compliant
MOD
MSOPTANK003
Fig. 1:
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regulation
of emission systems, maintenance, and warranty require-
ments are fulfilled. Observe the information in the operator’s
manual of the engine manufacturer.
