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General Safety Instructions
1.1
Introduction
These operating instructions must be read carefully and understood before work
commences.
Please observe the specific safety information provided for the respective sections
of the operating instructions.
Adhering to the procedures, sequences and corresponding safety instructions is es‐
sential.
A printed copy of the operating instructions must always be kept by the lift.
The relevant regulations regarding accident prevention and health and safety must
be observed.
1.2
Symbols and Signal Words
1.2.1
Personal Injury
DANGER
indicates an immediate hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or severe per‐
sonal injury.
WARNING
indicates a potential hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or severe per‐
sonal injury.
CAUTION
indicates a potential hazard which, if not avoided, could result in moderate or minor
personal injury.
1.2.2
Property Damage
NOTICE
indicates a potentially harmful situation which, if not avoided, could result in damage
to the equipment or surrounding objects.
