
BMK-8 U /
BMK-12 W
10
1.1
Description of reference signs in the operating instructions
The non-observance of safety instructions such as pictographs and warning words can cause damage
to persons. The safety instructions of this manual describe the following:
Safety instructions
Danger!
Warning!
Immediate hazards which could result in serious personal injuries or loss of
life.
Potential hazards which could result in serious personal injuries or loss of
life.
Caution!
Caution!
Potential hazards which could result in minor personal injuries.
Beware of property damage
Note!
Important!
Potential detrimental situation which may cause damage to the product or
to an object surrounding it.
Instructions for application and other useful information facilitating the
proper use of the product.
Safety symbols
The following pictographs for warnings, bans and decrees are used in this manual:
Ban for persons with
pacemakers
Ban (only in combination
with an additional safety
symbol)
Do not touch
Housing is current-
carrying
Fire extinguisher
Warning of a danger
spot
Beware of dangerous
electric voltage
Beware of
electromagnetic field
Beware of movable
parts
General ban (only in
combination with an
additional safety
symbol)
Beware of inflammable
substances
Beware of explosive
substances
Eye protection
required
Protective clothing
required
Ear protection
required
Protective gloves
required
General instructions are marked with the hand symbol.