1 Introduction
1.1 Method of presentation
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1.1.2
Embedded warnings
Embedded warnings apply to specific actions and are directly integrated into the action.
Structure
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of danger
Possible consequences in case of non-compliance
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Measures to avoid the danger
Danger levels
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DANGER
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WARNING
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CAUTION
(see 1.1.1 Warnings pertaining to
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NOTICE
(without warning triangle, see 1.1.1 Warnings pertaining to sections)
1.1.3
Other methods of presentation
The info symbol provides useful information.
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Texts that follow this mark are lists.
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Texts that follow this mark describe activities that are to be carried out in the
specified order.
“” Texts in quotation marks are references to other chapters or sections.
1.1.4
Symbols used in the original operating instructions
In warning notices, special dangers are additionally marked as follows:
Warning against hand injuries
This symbol warns of hand injuries.
Warning against danger of cutting
This symbol warns of cutting dangers.
Hot surface warning
This symbol warns of the danger of burns from hot surfaces.
Warning against suspended load
This symbol warns of dangers when standing under suspended loads.