Spectron Gas Control Systems GmbH
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3 Safety
3.1 Basic information on the safety instructions
The product complies with the recognised technical regulations. Nevertheless, knowledge of the
media used and their dangers as well as basic knowledge of the pressure control panel are pre-
requisites for safe and accident-free operation.
The user manual must be read and understood by every user. Instruction must be documented
in writing.
The safety instructions are to be regarded as a supplement to the applicable accident preven-
tion regulations and laws. Existing accident prevention regulations and laws must be observed
in all cases.
NOTICE
Hazards from the operating environment of the system can lead to injuries to persons.
a) No changes may be made to the system which result in a change in function.
b) It is not possible to outline and cover in this manual all hazards arising from the environment
or unforeseeable operating conditions of the system.
In the Safety Instructions chapter:
– Users are informed regarding hazards, residual risks and measures for risk reduction.
– The presentation of the safety instructions and the symbols is explained.
– Basic safety instructions to be observed in general are listed. Specific safety instructions are
listed in the relevant chapters.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminent danger. If not avoided, death or extremely serious injur-
ies will result.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potential imminent danger. If not avoided, death or serious injury
could result.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially imminent danger. If not avoided, minor or moderate in-
jury could result.
NOTICE
NOTICE indicates a potentially harmful situation. If not avoided, the system or property in
its vicinity could be damaged.