1 About this Operating Manual
Shields for Flange Mounting
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44192BA2, Rev.03, 07/2021
1.10
Structure of Warnings
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Signal word
Source and consequence
Explanation, if required
Measure
In case of emergency…
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Warning symbols:
(warning triangle) draws attention to the hazard
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Signal word:
states the severity of the hazard
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Source:
states the type and source of the hazard
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Consequence:
describes the consequences if warning is ignored
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Measure:
states how one can avoid the hazard.
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In case of emergency: states how to react in case of direct danger.
Warning levels used
In this manual, warning instructions in front of instructions for action refer to risks
of injury or damage to property. The hazard-prevention measures described must
be observed.
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DANGER
Indicates an imminent, major hazard, which will certainly result in serious
injuries or even death if the hazard is not avoided.
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WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard, which can result in serious injuries or even death
if the hazard is not avoided.
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CAUTION
Refers to a potentially dangerous situation, which can result in medium or
minor physical injuries or damages to property, if it is not avoided.
1.11
Symbols used on the Device
Ionising radiation
The shield is equipped with a radioactive source. Please note the handling
instructions. Please observe the transport instructions in this operating
manual.