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Order No.: 610.44436.40.000
Subject to change
Edition 09/2003
Safety
1 Safety
1.1 Definitions
To point out dangers and important
information, the following signal words and
symbols are used in these operating
instructions:
1.1.1 Safety
alert
symbol
The
safety alert symbol
is located in the
safety precautions in the highlighted heading
field on the left next to the signal word
(DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION).
Safety precautions
with
a safety alert symbol
indicate a danger of
injuries
.
Be sure to follow these safety precautions to
protect against
injuries or death
!
Safety precautions
without
a safety alert
symbol indicate a danger of
damage
.
1.1.2 Signal
words
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
NOTE
The
signal words
are located in
the safety precautions in the
highlighted heading field.
They follow a certain hierarchy
and indicate (in conjunction with
the safety alert symbol, see
Chapter 1.1.1) the
seriousness
of the danger
and the
type of
warning.
See the following explanations:
DANGER
Danger of injuries.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation,
that
will
result in
death or serious injury
if the
corresponding measures are not taken.
WARNING
Danger of injuries.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, that
could
result in
death or serious injury
if the
corresponding measures are not taken.
CAUTION
Danger of injuries.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, that
may result in
minor or moderate injury
if the
corresponding measures are not taken.
CAUTION
Danger of damage.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that
may result in
property damage
if the
corresponding measures are not taken.
NOTICE
Indicates a possible
disadvantage
, i.e.
undesirable conditions or consequences can
occur if the corresponding measures are not
taken.
NOTE
Indicates a possible
advantage
if the
corresponding measures are taken; tip.
1.2
General safety precautions
WARNING
Improper use of the unit can result in
serious or even fatal injuries!
These operating instructions
•
must have been read completely and
understood before beginning any work with
or at the pump-motor unit,
•
must be strictly observed,
•
must be available at the operating location
of the pump-motor unit.
WARNING
Improper use of the unit can result in
serious or even fatal injuries!
Only operate the pump-motor unit
•
for the purposes indicated under "Intended
Use"!
•
with the fluids indicated under 'Intended
Use'!
•
with the values indicated under 'Technical
Data'!
WARNING
Improper use of the unit can result in
serious or even fatal injuries!
All work on and with the pump-motor unit
(transport, installation, operation, shut-down,
maintenance, disposal) may only be carried
out by
trained, reliable expert personnel
!