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About this documentation
Bosch Rexroth AG
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1.3.1 Safety instructions
In this documentation, safety instructions are included in chapter 2.6
"Product-specific safety instructions" and in chapter 3 "General information on
damage to property and damage to product" and whenever a sequence of actions
or instructions is explained which bear the danger of personal injury or damage to
property. The hazard avoidance measures described must be observed.
Safety instructions are structured as follows:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of danger!
Consequences in case of non-compliance
▶
Hazard avoidance measures
▶
<Enumeration>
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Warning sign:
Draws attention to the danger
•
Signal word:
Identifies the degree of danger
•
Type and source of danger:
Specifies the type and source of danger
•
Consequences:
Describes the consequences of non-compliance
•
Precaution:
Specifies how the danger can be prevented
Table 2: Risk classes according to ANSI Z535.6-2006
Warning sign, signal word
Meaning
DANGER
Indicates a dangerous situation which will cause death or
severe injury if not avoided.
WARNING
Indicates a dangerous situation which may cause death or
severe injury if not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a dangerous situation which may cause minor or
moderate (personal) injury if not avoided.
NOTICE
Damage to property: The product or the environment could
be damaged.
1.3.2 Symbols
The following symbols indicate notices which are not safety-relevant but increase the
comprehensibility of the documentation.
Table 3: Meaning of the symbols
Symbol
Meaning
If this information is not observed, the product cannot be used and/or
operated optimally.
▶
Individual, independent action
1.
2.
3.
Numbered instruction:
The numbers indicate that the actions must be carried out one after the
other.
