Understand Signal Words; Safety Precautions - Oldenbourg group euv-400 Parts And Service Manual

SECTION 2
SAFETY
The signal words DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION are used with the safety-alert symbol. Each covers a
different level of probability or severity.
A Danger identifies the most serious hazards that will result in serious injury or death.
A Warning identifies critical hazards that could result in serious injury or death.
A Caution identifies potential hazards that could result in minor injury.
A Notice identifies the potential for major damage to the machine or other equipment.
FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Carefully read all safety messages in this manual and on your machine safety signs. Keep safety signs in good
condition. Replace missing or damaged safety signs.
Keep your machine in proper working condition. Unauthorized modifications to the machine may impair the
function and safety, and affect machine service life.
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND PROTECTIVE DEVICES
Wear close fitting clothing and safety equipment appropriate to the job. This may include, but not be limited to
the following items: Eyewear, gloves, hardhat, steel-toe boots, and hearing protection.
Prolonged exposure to loud noise can damage your hearing. Wear suitable hearing protection such as
earmuffs or earplugs to protect against loud noise.
Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. Do not wear radio or music headphones
while operating machine.
PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES
Be prepared if a fire starts.
Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.
Keep emergency numbers for doctors, ambulance service, hospital, and fire department near the telephone.
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UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS