1.5
Data integrity
SICK AG uses standardized data interfaces such as, for example, standard IP technol‐
ogy, in its products. The focus here is on product availability and features.
SICK AG always assumes that the customer is responsible for the integrity and confi‐
dentiality of data and rights involved in connection with using the products.
In all cases, the customer is responsible for the implementation of safety measures
suitable for the respective situation, e.g., network separation, firewalls, virus protection
and patch management.
1.6
Symbols and document conventions
1.6.1
Warning symbols
Symbol Significance
Hazard (general)
Hazard by voltage
Hazard in potentially explosive atmospheres
Hazard by explosive substances/mixtures
Hazard by toxic substances
Hazard by unhealthy substances
Hazard by ultraviolet radiation (UV light)
Hazard by high temperature
Hazard for the environment/nature/organic life
Table 1: Warning symbols
1.6.2
Warning levels / Signal words
DANGER
Risk or hazardous situation which will result in severe personal injury or death.
WARNING
Risk or hazardous situation which could result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazard or unsafe practice which could result in less severe or minor injuries.
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