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AVENTICS | CD01-PI | R412012449–BAL–001–AD
About this documentation
1.3.1
Warnings
In this documentation, there are warnings before the steps
whenever there is a risk of personal injury or damage to
equipment. The measures described to avoid these hazards
must be followed.
Safety instructions are set out as follows:
Hazard type and source
Consequences
Precautions
Safety sign (warning triangle): draws attention to the risk
Signal word: identifies the degree of hazard
Hazard type and source: identifies the hazard type and
source
Consequences: describes what occurs when the safety
instructions are not complied with
Precautions: states how the hazard can be avoided
Table 1:
Hazard classes according to ANSI Z535.6-2006
Safety sign, signal word
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
SIGNAL WORD
Meaning
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will certainly
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
Indicates that damage may be
inflicted on the product or the
environment.