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Table 2:
Hazard classes according to ANSI Z535.6-2006
Safety sign, signal word
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
1.3.1 Safety instructions
This documentation contains safety instructions before
any steps that involve a risk of personal injury or damage
to property. The measures described to avoid these
hazards must be observed.
Safety instructions are set out as follows:
Hazard type and source
Consequences
O Precautions
W
Safety sign: draws attention to the risk
W
Signal word: identifies the degree of hazard
W
Hazard type and source: identifies the hazard type
and source
W
Consequences: describes what occurs when the
safety instructions are not complied with
W
Precautions: states how the hazard can be avoided
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.
SIGNAL WORD