Meaning Of Safety Signal Words; Safety - Task Force Tips SHO-FLOW Series Instructions For Safe Operation And Maintenance

1.0 MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS

A safety related message is identifi ed by a safety alert symbol and a signal word to indicate the level of risk involved with a particular
hazard. Per ANSI standard Z535.6-2006, the defi nitions of the four signal words are as follows:
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE

2.0 SAFETY

WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
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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
injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
The device may be damaged if frozen while containing signifi cant amounts of water. Such damage
may be diffi cult to detect visually and can lead to possible injury or death. Any time the device is
subject to possible damage due to freezing, it must be tested by qualifi ed personnel before being
considered safe for use.
This device is intended for use by trained personnel for fi refi ghting. Their use for other purposes
may involve hazards not addressed by this manual. Seek appropriate guidance and training to
reduce risk of injury.
This device is not rated as ignition proof, explosion proof, or intrinsically safe. Install in locations
with adequate ventilation and no hazard of fl ammable vapor buildup.
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