2 Security
This manual contains instructions relating to safety. The principal safety infor-
mation in this chapter includes information and instructions relevant to the
safe use or maintaining the safe condition of the product. Warning instruc-
tions that relate to handling warn of residual risks and are located before
steps that are relevant to safety.
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Follow all of the instructions in order to prevent personal injury and
property and environmental damage.
2.1 Presentation and structure of warning instructions
The warning instructions relate to individual actions and are structured as
follows with a warning symbol:
DANGER
Nature and source of the danger.
Explanation and description of the danger and the implications.
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Measures to take to avert the danger.
2.2 Security levels of warning instructions
The warning instructions that relate to handling are identified differently
according to the severity of the associated danger. The signal words and the
associated warning symbols used are clarified below.
DANGER
Immediate risk of death or serious injuries.
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Observe these warning instructions to avoid personal injuries.
WARNING
Potential risk of death or serious injuries.
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Observe these warning instructions to avoid personal injuries.
CAUTION
Risk of injuries
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Observe these warning instructions to avoid personal injuries.
ATTENTION
Reference to property or environmental damage.
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Observe these warning instructions to avoid property or
environmental damage.
2.3 Stipulated use
Outward opening hardware is hardware for outward opening windows in
building construction. This hardware is used to open window sashes and
balcony door sashes by actuating a hand lever.
Outward opening hardware may be used on vertically installed windows
made of timber, PVC, aluminium or steel, or corresponding combinations of
the aforementioned materials.
When closing a sash and locking the hardware, the gasket counter force
must generally be overcome.
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