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This documentation
Bosch Rexroth AB
, RE 15300-WA, Version 06.2021
1.3.1 Safety messages
This documentation includes safety messages placed before sequential operating
procedures that may involve the risk of personal or property damage. The
described precautionary measures must be observed.
Safety messages are structured as shown below:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of risk
Consequences if disregarded
▶ Precautionary measures
•
Warning sign:
draws attention to the risk
•
Signal word:
identifies the hazard level
•
Type and source of risk:
identifies the type and source of the hazard
•
Consequences:
describes what occurs when the safety messages are not
complied with
•
Precautions:
indicates how the hazard can be avoided
Table 2: Risk categories to ANZI Z535.6-2006
Warning sign, signal word
Meaning
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates potential property damage: the product or the
environment may be damaged.
1.3.2 Symbols
The following symbols identify notices that are not safety-relevant, but enhance the
comprehensibility of the documentation.
Table 3: Meaning of the symbols
Symbol
Meaning
When this information is not observed, optimum use or operation of
the product cannot be ensured.
▶
Single, independent step
1.
2.
3.
Numbered instructions:
The number indicates that the different steps are to be performed
successively.
Center of gravity
Markings on packaging to indicate where the center of gravitiy is.