Operating instructions
Safety Information
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3.2 Signal words and symbols used in warnings
Warnings in the text are distinguished by color bars. The color
scheme is oriented towards the severity of the danger. Signal
words indicate the degree of risk:
Signal words Signal words and the endangerment that they describe:
Symbols The following symbols indicate the type of risk to personnel:
Examples Examples of the layout of the warnings in the text:
Signal word Endangerment
DANGER Will result in serious injury or death.
WARNING Can result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION Can result in minor or moderate injury.
ATTENTION Can result in property damage.
Symbol Type of danger
General risk
Risk of electric shock
Risk of puncturing
Risk of crushing