General Information ............................................. 4 15 Troubleshooting; Information .................................................... 4 16 Inspection And Maintenance; Symbols Used; Warning Notes - GEM 3240 Operating Instructions Manual

1 General information
1 General information
1.1 Information
- The descriptions and instructions apply to the standard ver-
sions. For special versions not described in this document
the basic information contained herein applies in combina-
tion with any additional special documentation.
- Correct installation, operation, maintenance and repair work
ensure faultless operation of the product.
- Should there be any doubts or misunderstandings, the Ger-
man version is the authoritative document.
- Contact us at the address on the last page for staff training
information.

1.2 Symbols used

The following symbols are used in this document:
Symbol
Tasks to be performed
Response(s) to tasks
– Lists

1.3 Warning notes

Wherever possible, warning notes are organised according to
the following scheme:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of the danger
Possible
symbol for the
Possible consequences of non-observance.
specific
Measures for avoiding danger.
danger
Warning notes are always marked with a signal word and
sometimes also with a symbol for the specific danger.
The following signal words and danger levels are used:
Imminent danger!
▶ Non-observance can cause death or
severe injury.
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause death or
severe injury.
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause moderate
to light injury.
GEMÜ 3240
Meaning
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause damage to
The following symbols for the specific dangers can be used
within a warning note:
Symbol
Danger – high voltage
Danger from potentially explosive atmosphere
1.4 Warning notes
Wherever possible, warning notes are organised according to
the following scheme:
Type and source of the danger
Possible
symbol for the
Possible consequences of non-observance.
specific
Measures for avoiding danger.
danger
Warning notes are always marked with a signal word and
sometimes also with a symbol for the specific danger.
The following signal words and danger levels are used:
Imminent danger!
▶ Non-observance can cause death or
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause death or
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause moderate
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause damage to
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NOTICE
property.
Meaning
SIGNAL WORD
DANGER
severe injury.
WARNING
severe injury.
CAUTION
to light injury.
NOTICE
property.
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