
11.1 Declaration of compliance
11.2 Exclusion of product liability
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
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1 FOR YOUR SAFETY
Activities that require use of this product can often be dangerous and there are many
potential ways of using it incorrectly; however, it is not possible for us to state them all
here or even to come up with an exhaustive list.
This instruction manual contains information pertaining to the safety and function of
MARK Gekko Vario and its applications. However, the information and instruction here-
in are no substitute for experience, personal responsibility and knowledge, nor do they
release the user from his own individual risk.
You will find detailed safety regulations and related descriptions in this chapter and be-
fore the sections concerned. These safety instructions must be read and understood
before using this product. Do not hesitate to contact MARK Save A Life if anything is
unclear.
This is a state-of-the-art product that meets the applicable technical standards for PPE
and the requirements of the Austrian PPE Safety Regulation.
1.1 Symbols used
This instruction manual contains safety regulations in the following categories:
DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION
and
NOTE
. Always observe these safety regula-
tions to prevent personal injury or damage to the product.
DANGER indicates an imminent hazard that will lead to very severe injury or death.
• To avoid very severe injury or fatal accidents, it is essential that you comply with all
safety notices bearing this hazard warning symbol.
WARNING indicates a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to severe
injury or death.
• To avoid potentially fatal accidents or serious injury, it is essential that you comply
with all safety notices bearing this hazard warning symbol.
CAUTION indicates a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to minor or
moderate injury.
• To avoid minor to moderate injury, it is essential that you comply with all safety notic-
es bearing this hazard warning symbol.
NOTE indicates a potentially detrimental situation that could lead to the product
or another object in its vicinity becoming damaged.
• Information about this product is also identified by the text
NOTE
. To avoid possible
product or material damage, it is essential that you follow all such notes.
NOTE