Bosch VLS 5140, Initial Operation Instruction

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1. Symbols used
1.1 In the documentation
1.1.1 Warning notices - Structure and meaning
Warning notices warn of dangers to the user or people
in the vicinity. Warning notices also indicate the
consequences of the hazard as well as preventive action.
Warning notices have the following structure:
Warning
symbol
KEY WORD – Nature and source of hazard!
Consequences of hazard in the event of
failure to observe action and information
given.
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Hazard prevention action and information.
The key word indicates the likelihood of occurrence and
the severity of the hazard in the event of non-observance:
Key word Probability of
occurrence
Severity of danger if
instructions not observed
DANGER Immediate impend-
ing danger
Death or severe injury
WARNING Possible impending
danger
Death or severe injury
CAUTION Possible dangerous
situation
Minor injury
1.1.2 Symbols in this documentation
Symbol Designation Explanation
!
Attention Warns about possible property damage.
i
Information Practical hints and other
useful information.
1.
2.
Multi-step
operation
Instruction consisting of several steps.
e
One-step
operation
Instruction consisting of one step.
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Intermediate
result
An instruction produces a visible inter-
mediate result.
"
Final result There is a visible final result on com-
pletion of the instruction.
DANGER – Exposure of live parts on
opening the VLS 5140!
Risk of (fatal) injury or heart failure
from electric shocks on contact with live
components (e.g. master switch, printed
circuit boards).
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Work on electrical installations or
equipment is only to be performed by
qualified electricians or trained personnel
under the guidance and supervision of an
electrician.
¶
Disconnect the VLS 5140 from the mains
before opening.
Disposal
Dispose of used electrical and electronic
devices, including cables, accessories and
batteries, separately from household waste.
1.2 On the product
!
Observe all warning notices on products and ensure
they remain legible.
Riding on the runways or in the vehicle is
prohibited.
Notes on load distribution
In the case of maximum load, the front/rear load
distribution must not exceed the following ratios:
R
Runway: 2 : 1
R
Wheel-free scissor lift: 3 : 2
Brief user guide
R
Load-bearing capacity
R
Load distribution
R
Safety instructions
R
Operation
R
Maintenance instructions