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2 General Safety Instructions
2 General Safety Instructions
2.1 Classification of the Safety Instructions and Warnings
The following symbols are used in this document to draw the user's attention to important safe-
ty information. They are located at points where the information is required. It is essential that
the safety information is observed and followed, and that applies, in particular, to the warnings.
DANGER!
This draws the user's attention to imminent danger. If it is not avoided, it will result in death or
very serious injury. The plant or something in its surroundings could be damaged.
WARNING!
This draws the user's attention to the possibility of imminent danger. If it is not avoided, it may
result in death or very serious injury. The plant or something in its surroundings could be dam-
aged.
CAUTION!
This draws the user's attention to the possibility of imminent danger. If it is not avoided, it may
result in minor injuries. The plant or something in its surroundings could be damaged.
NOTICE
This draws the user's attention to important additional information about the system or system
components and offers further tips.
The safety information described above is incorporated into the instructions.
In this connection, the operator is requested to:
1 Comply with the accident prevention regulations whenever work is being carried out.
2 Do everything possible in the circumstances to prevent personal injury and damage to
property.