Safety Information - Volvo Penta D4 Operator's Manual

Safety Information

Read this chapter very carefully. It has to do with your safety. This describes how safety information is presented
in the instruction book and on the product. It also gives you an introduction to the basic safety rules for using and
looking after the engine.
Check that you heave received the correct instruction book before you read on. If not, please contact your
Volvo Penta dealer.
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This symbol is used in the instruction book and on the product, to call your attention to
the fact that this is safety information. Always read such information very carefully.
Safety texts in the instruction book have the following order of priority:
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
personal injury.
CAUTION!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
personal injury.
IMPORTANT!
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage.
NOTICE! Used to draw attention to important information that will facilitate work or
operations.
This symbol is used on our products in some cases and refers to important information
in the instruction book. Make sure that warning and information symbols on the engine
are clearly visible and legible. Replace symbols which have been damaged or painted
over.
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