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General information
Structure of the safety notes
Addendum to the Operating Instructions – Synchronous Servomotors CMP40 – 112, CMPZ71 – 100
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1.2.2
Structure of section-related safety notes
Section-related safety notes do not apply to a specific action but to several actions
pertaining to one subject. The hazard symbols used either indicate a general hazard
or a specific hazard.
This is the formal structure of a safety note for a specific section:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of hazard.
Possible consequence(s) if disregarded.
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Measure(s) to prevent the hazard.
Meaning of the hazard symbols
The hazard symbols in the safety notes have the following meaning:
Hazard symbol
Meaning
General hazard
Warning of dangerous electrical voltage
Warning of hot surfaces
Warning of risk of crushing
Warning of suspended load
Warning of automatic restart
1.2.3
Structure of embedded safety notes
Embedded safety notes are directly integrated into the instructions just before the de-
scription of the dangerous action.
This is the formal structure of an embedded safety note:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of hazard. Possible consequence(s) if disreg-
arded. Measure(s) to prevent the hazard.
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