Key To Safety Symbols/Markings - KSB Etanorm-R Installation & Operating Manual

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1 General
Symbol Description
1. Step-by-step instructions
2.
Note
Recommendations and important information on how to handle
the product

1.6 Key to safety symbols/markings

Table 3: Definition of safety symbols/markings
Symbol Description
DANGER
DANGER
!
This signal word indicates a high-risk hazard which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING
!
This signal word indicates a medium-risk hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION
This signal word indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could
result in damage to the machine and its functions.
Explosion protection
This symbol identifies information about avoiding explosions in
potentially explosive atmospheres in accordance with EU Directive
2014/34/EU (ATEX).
General hazard
In conjunction with one of the signal words this symbol indicates a
hazard which will or could result in death or serious injury.
Electrical hazard
In conjunction with one of the signal words this symbol indicates a
hazard involving electrical voltage and identifies information about
protection against electrical voltage.
Machine damage
In conjunction with the signal word CAUTION this symbol indicates
a hazard for the machine and its functions.
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