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General information
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General information
You have purchased a Yale product.
This product was constructed in accordance with the applicable European standards and
regulations.
Read carefully and observe this manual. Store the manual within easy reach at the place
of operation.
1.1
Information about safety messages
1.1.1
Explanation of signal words and symbols
The following signal words are used in safety messages.
Signal word
Meaning
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates possible material or environmental damage.
1.1.2
Safety instructions
The fundamental hazards and required safety measures are listed in section
“General
safety notes”
.
1.1.3
Section safety messages
Section safety messages relate to an entire section and are laid out as follows.
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of hazard
Possible consequences if disregarded
➢
Measures to prevent the hazard
1.1.4
Embedded safety messages
Embedded safety messages are placed directly before or after a required action and are
structured as follows.
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of hazard, possible consequences if disregarded.
➢
Measures to prevent the hazard,
