Dhollandia DH-RP.10, Installation Manual

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DHOLLANDIA
1 UNDERSTANDING SAFETY AND WARNING SIGNS
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Many safety signs and symbols used in this manual are based on international standards, others refer to specific situations or
actions.
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Consult Appendix 1 for an overview of signs and symbols used in DHOLLANDIA manuals, and their meaning. Make sure you
understand these signs and symbols prior to starting the installation.
Examples of standard ANSI
signs
Examples of DHOLLANDIA
purpose made signs
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Please take special notice of the following signs used in the manual. They indicate the likelihood and severity of a potential
injury if a person fails to follow the instructions presented on the safety sign.
NOTICE
DANGER: indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury. [white letters on red background]
WARNING: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury. [black letters on orange background]
CAUTION: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor
or moderate injury. [black letters on yellow background]
NOTICE: is used to address practices not related to physical injury. [white letters on blue
background]
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: indicate general instructions relative to safe work practices,
reminders of proper safety procedures, or the location of safety equipment. [white letters on
green background]
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: is used to alert the user to potential hazards. All safety messages
that accompany this sign shall be obeyed to avoid possible harm. [free-standing, or on back-
ground colours red, orange, yellow or black]