Safety Information - Volvo Penta D4 Series Operator's Manual

Safety Information

Read this chapter very carefully. It has to do with your safety. This describes how safety information is presented
in the operator's manual and on the product. It also gives you an introduction to the basic safety rules for using
and looking after the engine.
Check that you heave received the correct operator's manual before you read on. If not, please contact
your Volvo Penta dealer.
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This symbol is used in the operator's manual and on the product, to call your attention
to the fact that this is safety information. Always read such information very carefully.
Safety texts in the operator's manual have the following order of priority:
DANGER!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
WARNING!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
personal injury.
CAUTION!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
personal injury.
IMPORTANT!
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage.
NOTICE! Used to draw attention to important information that will facilitate work or
operations.
This symbol is used on our products in some cases and refers to important information
in the operator's manual. Make sure that warning and information symbols on the
engine are clearly visible and legible. Replace symbols which have been damaged or
painted over.
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