General Information; Warning Notes; Symbols Used - GEM 520 Installation, Operating And Maintenance Instructions

Failure of important functions.

Hazard to the environment due to the

leakage of dangerous materials.
Prior to commissioning:
Read the installation, operating and
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maintenance instructions.
Provide adequate training for the
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installation and operating personnel.
Ensure that the contents of the
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installation, operating and maintenance
instructions have been fully understood
by the responsible personnel.
Defi ne the areas of responsibility.
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During operation:
Keep the installation, operating and
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maintenance instructions available at the
place of use.
Observe the safety information.
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Use only in accordance with the
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specifi cations.
Any servicing work and repairs not
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described in the installation, operating
and maintenance instructions must not
be performed without consulting the
manufacturer fi rst.
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Strictly observe the safety data sheets
or the safety regulations that are valid
for the media used.
In cases of uncertainty:
Consult the nearest GEMÜ sales offi ce.

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Warning notes

Wherever possible, warning notes are
organised according to the following
scheme:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of the danger
® Possible consequences of
non-observance.
Measures for avoiding danger.
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Warning notes are always marked with a
signal word and sometimes also with a
symbol for the specific danger.
The following signal words and danger
levels are used:
Imminent danger!
® Non-observance will lead to death or
severe injury.
Potentially dangerous situation!
® Non-observance can cause death or
severe injury.
Potentially dangerous situation!
® Non-observance can cause moderate
to light injury.
CAUTION (WITHOUT SYMBOL)
Potentially dangerous situation!
® Non-observance can cause damage to
property.
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Symbols used

Danger - hot surfaces!
Danger - corrosive materials!
Hand: indicates general information
and recommendations.
Bullet point: indicates the tasks to
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be performed.
Arrow: indicates the response(s) to
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tasks.
Enumeration sign

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DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
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