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Explanation of symbols and safety information
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Explanation of symbols
Warnings
Warnings are indicated in the text
by a warning triangle and a gray
background.
In case of danger due to electric
shock, the exclamation point on
the warning triangle is replaced
with a lightning symbol.
Signal words at the beginning of a warning are
used to indicate the type and seriousness of the
ensuing risk if measures for minimizing damage
are not taken.
NOTE indicates that minor damage to
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property may occur.
CAUTION indicates possible minor to medium
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personal injury.
WARNING indicates possible severe personal
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injury.
DANGER indicates that severe personal injury
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may occur.
Important information
Important information that
presents no risk to people or
property is indicated with this
symbol. It is separated by
horizontal lines above and below
the text.
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Additional symbols
Symbol
Meaning
Sequence of steps
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Cross-reference to other points in
this document or to other
documents
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