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HE 5712 Operating Instructions
# 372048 | Version 1.4
2.
Safety Information
2.1
Symbols and Basic Safety Instructions
This chapter contains important safety regulations and notes. To protect against personal
injury and material damage, it is necessary to read this chapter carefully before working with
the device.
Symbols used
The following symbols are used in this manual. All safety instructions have a uniform structure.
Personal Injury Warning!
The severity of the danger is indicated by the respective signal word.
Explosible region warning sign!
High Voltage Warning!
Warning of material damage caused by electrostatic charge!
Property Damage Warning!
Note!
Identifies possible malfunctions and indicates optimum operating
conditions.
Signal Words
DANGER!
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING!
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING!
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.