Safety Information - Volvo Penta D8 2020 Operator's Manual

Safety Information

This chapter describes how safety precautions are
presented in the manual and on the product. Read the
chapter through very carefully before you start the
engine or do any maintenance or service. It has to do
with your safety; an incorrect operation can lead to
personal injury and damage to products or property.
It also gives you an introduction to the basic safety
rules for using and looking after the engine.
Safety texts have the following order of priority:
DANGER!
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, 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 facilitates work or
operations.
!
This symbol is may be used on the product to call your attention to the fact that this is
safety information. Always read such information very carefully.
Make sure that warning and information symbols on the engine are clearly visible and
legible. Replace symbols that have been damaged or have been painted over.
In some cases, this symbol is used on our products and refers to important information
in the Operator's Manual.
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If anything remains unclear or if you are unsure of
something, contact your Volvo Penta dealer for
assistance.
IMPORTANT:
Always follow local safety instructions and
regulations.
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