Safety - Symbols And Terms - MASSEY FERGUSON MF5600 Series Operator's Manual

2.2 Safety — Symbols and terms
2.2.1 Safety — Symbols and terms
Signal
SAFETY is paramount! Why?
• ACCIDENTS DISABLE AND KILL
• ACCIDENTS ARE COSTLY
• ACCIDENTS CAN BE AVOIDED
Terms
The terms DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION are used with the safety alert symbol. It is essential to
learn how to recognize these safety messages and to follow the recommended safety measures and
instructions.
DANGER:
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in DEATH or
VERY SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING:
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY.
CAUTION:
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in MINOR or
MODERATE INJURY.
The terms IMPORTANT and NOTE are not directly related to personal safety, but are used to provide
additional information and advice on the operation or maintenance of equipment.
IMPORTANT: identifies specific instructions or procedures which, if not strictly applied, could damage or
destroy the tractor, its equipment or the surrounding area.
NOTE: identifies points of particular interest for the most effective and suitable operation or repair.
MF5600 maintenance -
7060756M2
2. Safety instructions and safety points - Warranty
This safety alert symbol means CAUTION! BE ALERT! YOUR
SAFETY DEPENDS ON IT!
The safety alert symbol identifies important safety notices on
machines, safety signs, in instruction books or elsewhere. When
you see this symbol, be alert to the risk of injury or death. Follow
the instructions in the safety notice.
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