Toshiba TOSVERT VF-AS3 Manual page 3

Safety precautions
The items described in the instruction manual and on the inverter itself are very important so that you can use safely and correctly
the inverter, prevent injury to yourself and other people around you as well as to prevent damage to property in the area.
Thoroughly familiarize yourself with the following (display/symbols) and then continue to read the manual. Make sure that you
observe all warnings given.
Description of display
Display
Warning
Caution
(*1) Serious injury means loss of sight, burn (high temperature/low temperature), electric shock, fracture, poisoning, etc. that cause aftereffects and require
hospitalization or long-term hospital visits for treatment.
(*2) Injury means injury, burn, electric shock, etc. that do not require hospitalization or long-term hospital visits for treatment.
(*3) Property damage means extended damage concerning the house, household goods, livestock and pets.
Description of symbols
Display
■ About application limitation
• Use this function for applications that do not lead to serious accidents even if a failure or trouble occurs in this inverter
or by installing a backup circuit/device as a system outside of this inverter or under conditions where a safety device
works.
• When using this function, install a stop mechanism with a limit switch or mechanical stopper separately so that the
movable range of the machine device should not be exceeded even if a failure or trouble occurs in this inverter.
Indicates that "mishandling may cause death or serious injury (*1) of the user."
Indicates that "mishandling may cause injury (*2) of the user or property damage (*3)."
Indicates prohibition (matters prohibited).
The concrete contents are indicated inside or near the symbol with a picture or text.
Indicates matters to be observed without fail.
The concrete contents are indicated inside or near the symbol with a picture or text.
Indicates a caution.
The concrete contents are indicated inside or near the symbol with a picture or text.
Safety precautions
Meaning
Meaning
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