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Preface
Symbol Description
BIOHAZARD: Indicates that a biohazard will, could, or might occur.
BURN HAZARD: Alerts you to the presence of a hot surface that could or might cause
burn injuries.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD: Indicates that an electrical shock could or might occur.
FIRE HAZARD: Indicates a risk of fire or flammability could or might occur.
GLOVES REQUIRED: Indicates that you must wear gloves when performing a task or
physical injury could or might occur.
MATERIAL AND EYE HAZARD. Indicates you must wear eye protection when
performing a task.
MATERIAL AND EYE HAZARD: Indicates that eye damage could or might occur.
HAND AND CHEMICAL HAZARD: Indicates that chemical damage or physical injury
could or might occur.
HARMFUL. Indicates that the presence of harmful material will, could, or might occur.
INSTRUMENT DAMAGE: Indicates that damage to the instrument or component
might occur. This damage might not be covered under the standard warranty.
LIFTING HAZARD. Indicates that a physical injury could or might occur if two or more
people do not lift an object.
READ MANUAL: Alerts you to carefully read your instrument's documentation to
ensure your safety and the instrument's operational ability. Failing to carefully read the
documentation could or might put you at risk for a physical injury.
TOXIC SUBSTANCES HAZARD: Indicates that exposure to a toxic substance could
occur and that exposure could or might cause personal injury or death.
RADIOACTIVE HAZARD. Indicates that the presence of radioactive material could or
might occur.
For the prevention of personal injury, this general warning symbol precedes the
WARNING safety alert word and meets the ISO 3864-2 standard. In the vocabulary of
ANSI Z535 signs, this symbol indicates a possible personal injury hazard exists if the
instrument is improperly used or if unsafe actions occur. This symbol and another
appropriate safety symbol alerts you to an imminent or potential hazard that could
cause personal injury.
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