Essemtec Paraquda, Startup & Safety Manual

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Safety
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1.4 Safety Information in User Documentation
This section describes the safety information used in product manuals, instructions and other
collateral information materials of the Paraquda machine.
1.4.1 Signal Words
Throughout all manuals and other collateral information materials, attention is drawn to safety
issues by using the following signal words:
DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE
Signal words are selected based on the degree or level of hazard seriousness, in particular, the
probability and severity of harm associated with not following the safety message.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury. This signal word is limited to the most extreme situations.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may
also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may result in equipment or material damage.
1.4.2 Safety Alert Symbol
The safety alert symbol is used to refer to safety messages indicating a potential personal injury
hazard.
Read the Startup & Safety Manual before using this product