Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious (irreversi-
ble) injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious (irre-
versible) injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in moderate or minor (re-
versible) injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in damage to the product
and/or its functions or to property in its proximity.
1.2.2 Safety alert symbol
Use of the safety alert symbol indicates a risk of injury.
Observe all measures that are marked with the safety alert symbol in order to avoid death or
injury.
1.2.3 Pictograms
Warning signs
Electrical hazard
Lifting hazard
Biohazard
VDL (E2.1) 05/2016
CAUTION
Hot surface
Inhalation hazard
Risk of corrosion and /
or chemical burns
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Explosive atmosphere
Suffocation hazard
Pollution Hazard
Stability hazard
Harmful substances
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