Safety Information - YASKAWA S-V Series Safety Precautions

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without covers or protective guards. Always replace the cover or
protective guard as specified first, and then operate the products
in accordance with the manual.
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any damages or troubles resulting from unauthorized modifica-
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Safety Information

The following conventions are used to indicate precautions in this manual.
Failure to heed precautions provided in this manual can result in serious or
possibly even fatal injury or damage to the products or to related equipment
and systems.
WARNING
CAUTION
PROHIBITED
MANDATORY
General Precautions
Indicates precautions that, if not heeded, could possi-
bly result in loss of life or serious injury.
Indicates precautions that, if not heeded, could result
in relatively serious or minor injury, damage to the
product, or faulty operation.
In some situations, the precautions indicated could
have series consequences if not heeded.
Indicates prohibited actions that must not be per-
formed. For example, this symbol would be used to in-
dicate that fire is prohibited as follows:
Indicates compulsory actions that must be performed.
For example, this symbol would be used as follows to
indicate that grounding is compulsory:
E-1
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