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Safety Symbols
This section describes the safety symbols that appear in this BarrierGate
®
Manual. Read the
Manual for complete safety, assembly, operating, maintenance, repair, and service information.
Symbol Meaning
Safety Alert Symbol:
Indicates Danger, Warning, or Caution. Failure to read
and follow the Danger, Warning, Safety, or Caution indicators could result in
serious injury or death to the workers and/or bystanders.
Warnings and Cautions
Read all instructions before assembling, maintaining, or repairing the BarrierGate
®
system.
Warning:
Do not assemble, maintain, or repair the BarrierGate
®
system until
you have read this Manual thoroughly and completely understand it. Ensure that
all Warnings, Cautions, and Important Statements within the Manual are
completely followed. Please call Energy Absorption Systems at (888) 323-6374 if
you do not understand these instructions. Failure to follow this warning could
result in serious injury or death in the event of a collision.
Warning:
Safety measures incorporating appropriate traffic control devices
specified by the highway authority must be used to protect all personnel while at
the assembly, maintenance, or repair site. Failure to follow this warning could
result in serious injury or death in the event of a collision. The traffic control plan
established by the highway authority must always be observed in assembling or
utilizing this product.
Warning:
Use only Energy Absorption Systems parts that are specified herein
for the BarrierGate
®
for assembling, maintaining, or repairing the BarrierGate
®
.
Do not utilize or otherwise comingle parts from other systems even if systems are
other Energy Absorption Systems or Trinity Highway Products systems. Such
configurations have not been tested nor have they been accepted for use.
Assembly, maintenance, or repairs using unspecified parts or accessories is
strictly prohibited. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or
death in the event of a vehicle impact with an UNACCEPTED system.
Warning:
Do NOT modify the BarrierGate
®
system in any way. Failure to follow
this warning could result in serious injury or death in the event of a collision.
Warning:
Ensure that the BarrierGate
®
system and delineation used meet all
federal, state, specifying agency, and local specifications. Failure to follow this
warning could result in serious injury or death in the event of a collision.
Warning:
Ensure that your assembly meets all appropriate Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and local standards. Failure to follow this
warning could result in serious injury or death in the event of a collision.
