1 Introduction
1.1 Method of presentation
1.1
Method of presentation
Texts in these original operating instructions that require special attention are marked as
follows as a notice and as a direct warning of dangers:
1.1.1
Warnings pertaining to sections
Warnings pertaining to sections apply not only to a specific action, but to all actions within
a section.
Structure
SIGNAL WORD
Symbol for
more
detailed
explanation
of the
danger
Danger levels
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
Nature and source of the danger!
Possible consequence(s) in case of non-compliance!
Measure(s) to avoid the danger.
–
Hazard with a high degree of risk which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
Hazard with a medium degree of risk which, if not avoided, can result in
death or serious injury.
Low-risk hazard which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury.
Hazard with a low degree of risk which, if not avoided, may result in
damage to property.
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