Identification and Notes
Adjustment system - Installation Instructions
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Information Concerning this Document
1.1
Structure of the Warnings
The combination of a signal word in conjunction with a pictogram classifies the respective warning.
The symbol can vary depending on the type of danger.
THE WARNING IS GIVEN BELOW A SIGNAL WORD THAT INDICATES THE
EXTENT OF THE EXISTING DANGER.
The first line after the signal word describes the type and source of the potential dan-ger.
The following section describes the consequences if no measures are adopted to safeguard
against the danger.
The last paragraph describes the measures to avoid the danger.
1.2
Signal Words and Signal Colors
The following signal words are based on DIN EN 82079-1 and ANSI Z 535.4, and are used in this
documentation. The safety colors have been adopted from the standard ISO 3864-1.
Signal word
Use
Explanation
DANGER
Warning
Indicates a dangerous situation, which if
ignored, leads to death or severe
injuries.
WARNING
Warning
Indicates a dangerous situation, which,
if ignored may lead to injuries and
damage to property
CAUTION
Warning
Indicates a dangerous situation, which,
if ignored may lead to minor injuries
and damage to property
IMPORTANT
Note
Refers to ways to facilitate and simpli-fy
operation and to cross-references. It
excludes the danger of damage to
property and the risk of injuries.
SAFETY NOTICES
Safety notices
Indicates certain safety-related notices
or procedures.
Table 1 Signal words and signal colors