Presentation Of Information; Safety Instructions - Bosch Rexroth CSS/B Betriebsanleitung

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Presentation of information

Uniform safety instructions, symbols, terms, and abbreviations have been
used in this documentation in order to ensure that you can get to work
quickly and safely with the product. They are discussed in more detail in
the following sections.
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Safety instructions

In this documentation, there are safety instructions before the steps
whenever there is a danger of personal injury or damage to the equipment.
The measures described to avoid these hazards must be observed.
Safety instructions are set out as follows:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of risk
Consequences

Precautions
• Safety sign: draws attention to the risk
• Signal word: identifi es the degree of hazard
• Type of risk: identifi es the type or source of the hazard
• Consequences: describes what occurs when the safety instructions are
not complied with
• Precautions: states how the hazard can be avoided
The safety instructions include the following hazard classes. The hazard
class describes the risk if the safety instructions are not complied with.
Table 2: Hazard classes acc. to ANSI Z535.6
Safety sign, signal word
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
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Meaning
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, will certainly result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injuries.
Damage to equipment: The product or surrounding
equipment may be damaged.
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