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1-6. Safety Symbols
This section describes various symbols that appear in the manual and
on the instrument. These symbols convey information necessary for
correct operation of the instrument, and for preventing injury to the user
and other personnel, and accidents involving, or damage to equipment.
Always heed the information provided by these symbols when operating
the instrument. If this instrument is used in a manner not specified in
this manual, the protective features provided by the instrument may be
impaired. Also, Yokogawa assumes no liability for the customer's failure
to comply with these requirements.
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The following describes levels of damage that can occur as a result of
incorrect operation.
Indicates actions or situations that are likely to
result in imminent death or serious injury.
Indicates actions or situations that can lead to
death or serious injury.
Indicates actions or situations that can lead to loss
of data, or physical damage to instruments.
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The following explains warning symbols that must be adhered to.
Prohibited (indicates prohibition of a particular action).
Indicates that
disassembly is
prohibited.
Indicates that use near water, or
contact with liquids (spills, etc.) is
prohibited.
Indicates that handling with wet hands is prohibited.
Required (indicates
something that must
be done).
Indicates that the power
plug must be removed
from the outlet.
Read the manual thoroughly, and follow the instructions given.
If “Caution,” “Warning,” or “Danger” is indicated in the user’s
manual, follow the corresponding instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION