SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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TAKE NOTE! THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL FOUND THROUGHOUT THIS
MANUAL IS USED TO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO INSTRUCTIONS INVOLV-
ING YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY OR OTHERS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
THIS SYMBOL MEANS:
ATTENTION!
BECOME ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
SIGNAL WORDS:
Note the use of signal words DANGER, WARNING, and
CAUTION with the safety messages. The appropriate signal word for each has
been selected using the following guidelines:
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited
to the most extreme situations,
typically for machine compo-
nents which, for functional purposes, cannot be guarded.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury, and
includes hazards that
are exposed when guards are removed. It may also be used to
alert against unsafe practices.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to
alert against unsafe practices.
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