Recognize Safety Information; Understand Signal Words - Hitachi ZAXIS 200 Series Technical Manual

RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION

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This is the SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL.
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When you see this symbol on your machine or in
this manual, be alert to the potential for personal
injury.
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Follow recommended precautions and safe
operating practices.

UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS

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On machine safety signs, signal words designating
the degree or level of hazard - DANGER,
WARNING, or CAUTION - are used with the safety
alert symbol.
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DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
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WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
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CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
DANGER or WARNING safety signs are
located near specific
precautions are listed on CAUTION safety
signs.
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Some safety signs don't use any of the
designated signal words above after the safety
alert symbol are occasionally used on this
machine.
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CAUTION also calls attention to safety messages in
this manual.
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To avoid confusing
personal safety messages,
IMPORTANT indicates a situation which, if not
avoided, could result in damage to the machine.
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NOTE indicates an additional explanation for an
element of information.
SAFETY
001-E01A-0688
hazards. General
machine protection with
a signal word
002-E01C-1223
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