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2. General Safety Instructions
DO NOT attempt to install, operate, maintain or dispose of this equipment until you have read and
understood all of the product safety information and directions that are contained in this manual.
Safety Alert Symbol
The Safety Alert Symbol indicates that a potential personal injury hazard exists. The symbol is
comprised of an equilateral triangle enclosing an exclamation mark.
Signal Words
Listed below are the signal words that are used throughout this manual followed by their descriptions
and associated symbols. When the words DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION are used in this
manual they will be followed by important safety information that must be carefully adhered to.
The word DANGER preceded by the safety alert symbol indicates that an imminently hazardous
situation exists that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury to personnel.
The word WARNING in capital letters preceded by the safety alert symbol indicates that a potentially
hazardous situation exists that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury to personnel.
The word CAUTION in capital letters preceded by the safety alert symbol indicates that a potentially
hazardous situation exists which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
The word CAUTION or ATTENTION in capital letters without the safety alert symbol indicates a
potentially hazardous situation exists which, if not avoided, may result in equipment and property
damage.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION/ATTENTION
CAUTION