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B-H90.0.01.DB2-2.1
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Safety
2.1
Explanation of safety symbols
DANGER
This symbol warns of imminent danger, which can result in death, severe bodily injury,
or severe property damage in case of non-observance.
CAUTION
This symbol warns of potential dangers or harmful situations, which can cause dam-
age to the device or to the environment in case of non-observance.
NOTE
This symbol indicates processes, which can have a direct influence on operation or
can trigger an unforeseen reaction in case of non-observance.
2.2
Foreseeable misuse
The fault-free function and operational safety of the product can only be guaranteed if
applicable safety precautions and the device-specific safety instructions for this docu-
ment are observed.
If these notices are disregarded, personal injury or death, as well as property damage
can occur.
DANGER
Incorrect area of application!
In order to prevent erratic behaviour of the product, personal injury or property dam-
age, the product must be used exclusively as described in the chapter
– Do not use in safety / Emergency Stop devices!
– The product is not suitable for use in explosion-prone areas!
– The product must not be used for diagnostic or other medical purposes on pa-
tients!
– The product is not intended to come into direct contact with food!
– Not suitable for use with requirements on functional safety, e.g. SIL!