Representation Of Information; Safety Instructions - Bosch rexroth M1-16 Series Instruction Manual

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1�3 Representation of information
Uniform safety instructions, symbols, terms and abbreviations are used throughout
this documentation to ensure safe and proper use of the product. For clarification,
they are explained in the sections below.
1�3�1 Safety instructions
This documentation includes safety instructions in chapters 2.6 "Product-specific
safety instructions" on page 11 and 3 "General instructions on property damage
and product damage" on page 15, as well as prior to a sequence of actions
or instructions with risk of injury or property damage. Always follow the measures
for danger prevention associated with the use of this product.
Safety instructions are set out as follows:
Type and source of danger
Consequences of noncompliance
▶ Danger prevention measure
• Warning sign: draws attention to the danger
• Signal word: identifies the degree of the danger
• Type and source of danger: indicates the type and source of the danger
• Consequences: describes what occurs if safety instructions are disregarded
• Precautions: states how the danger can be avoided
Table 2: Hazard classes as defined in ANSI Z535�6
Warning sign, signal word
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
SIGNAL WORD
Meaning
Identifies a dangerous situation that will result in death
or serious injury if it is not avoided.
Identifies a dangerous situation that may result in death
or serious injury if it is not avoided.
Identifies a dangerous situation that may result in minor
to moderate injury if it is not avoided.
Property damage: The product or surrounding area may
be damaged.
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