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1 Safety
1.6.1 Safety signals in the manual
1.6 Safety related instructions
1.6.1 Safety signals in the manual
Introduction to safety signals
This section specifies all dangers that may arise from performing the work detailed
in the manual. Each danger is detailed in its own section consisting of:
Danger levels
The table below defines the captions specifying the danger levels used throughout
this manual.
Symbol
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A caption specifying the danger level (DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION)
and the type of danger.
•
A brief description of what will happen if the operator/service personnel do
not eliminate the danger.
•
An instruction of how to eliminate the danger to facilitate performing the
activity at hand.
Designation
DANGER
WARNING
ELECTRICAL
SHOCK
CAUTION
ELECTROSTATIC
DISCHARGE (ESD)
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Significance
Warns that an accident will occur if the instructions
are not followed, resulting in a serious or fatal injury
and/or severe damage to the product. It applies to
warnings that apply to danger with, for example,
contact with high voltage electrical units, explosion
or fire risk, risk of poisonous gases, risk of crushing,
impact, fall from height, and so on.
Warns that an accident may occur if the instructions
are not followed, that can lead to serious injury,
possibly fatal, and/or great damage to the product.
It applies to warnings that apply to danger with, for
example, contact with high voltage electrical units,
explosion or fire risk, risk of poisonous gases, risk
of crushing, impact, fall from height, etc.
The electrocution or electrical shock symbol indic-
ates electrical hazards which could result in severe
personal injury or death.
Warns that an accident may occur if the instructions
are not followed that can result in injury and/or
damage to the product. It also applies to warnings
of risks that include burns, eye injury, skin injury,
hearing damage, crushing or slipping, tripping, im-
pact, fall from height, and so on. Furthermore, it ap-
plies to warnings that include function requirements
when fitting and removing equipment, where there
is a risk of damaging the product or causing a
breakdown.
The electrostatic discharge (ESD) symbol indicates
electrostatic hazards which could result in severe
damage to the product.
Product manual - FlexPLP IRPLP 220
3HAW050041018-001 Revision: C
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