11/2012
SP 4040
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SP 4040
1 Safety
1.1 Safety
instructions
1.1.1
The Safety symbol
You will see this symbol next to all operating safety instructions in this
operating manual where failure to comply may result in injury or death.
Please note these instructions and exercise particular care in such cas-
es. Pass on all safety instruction to other persons using the machine. In
addition to the instructions in this manual, the safety and accident pre-
vention regulations which generally apply must also be observed.
1.1.2
The Note symbol
This symbol indicates particularly important instructions in this manual
which must be observed in order to ensure that guidelines and regu-
lations are correctly adhered to, that work is carried out in the proper
order, and that damage to the machine or other plant compo- nents is
prevented.
1.2 Classifi cation of hazards
1.2.1 Danger
Indicates an immediate danger. Failure to take heed of this warning will
result in death or very serious injury.
1.2.2 Warning
Indicates a potentially dangerous situation. Failure to take heed of this
warning may result in death or very serious injury.
1.2.3 Caution
Indicates a potentially dangerous situation. Failure to take heed of this
warning may result in minor injury.
Also used to warn about material damage.
