Safety instructions
Warning sign, signal word
WARNING
CAUTION
Note
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Safety instructions are structured as follows:
WARNING
Type of danger
Consequences of non-compliance
Averting the danger
S Warning sign: draws attention to the danger
S Signal word: indicates the severity of the danger
(see table below)
S Type of danger: identifies the type or source of the
danger
S Consequences:describes the consequences of non-
compliance
S Defense: indicates how the danger can be avoided/
bypassed.
Danger classes as per ANSI
Meaning
This marking warns of a potentially dangerous situ
ation in which failure to comply with safety require
ments may result in death or serious physical injury.
This marking warns of a potentially dangerous situ
ation in which failure to comply with safety require
ments may result in slight or moderate physical injury.
This marking draws your attention to a situation in
which failure to comply with safety requirements may
lead to damage to property.
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