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1 General information
1 General information
1.1 Information
• The descriptions and instructions apply to the standard ver-
sions. For special versions not described in this document
the basic information contained herein applies in combina-
tion with any additional special documentation.
• Correct installation, operation, maintenance and repair work
ensure faultless operation of the product.
• Should there be any doubts or misunderstandings, the Ger-
man version is the authoritative document.
• Contact us at the address on the last page for staff training
information.
1.2 Symbols used
The following symbols are used in this document:
Symbol Meaning
Tasks to be performed
Response(s) to tasks
– Lists
1.3 Definition of terms
Working medium
The medium that flows through the GEMÜ product.
1.4 Warning notes
Wherever possible, warning notes are organised according to
the following scheme:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of the danger
Possible
symbol for the
specific
danger
Possible consequences of non-observance.
Measures for avoiding danger.
Warning notes are always marked with a signal word and
sometimes also with a symbol for the specific danger.
The following signal words and danger levels are used:
DANGER
Imminent danger!
▶ Non-observance can cause death or
severe injury.
WARNING
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause death or
severe injury.
CAUTION
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause moderate
to light injury.
NOTICE
Potentially dangerous situation!
▶ Non-observance can cause damage to
property.
The following symbols for the specific dangers can be used
within a warning note:
Symbol Meaning
Danger – high voltage
Danger - hot surfaces