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In the manual and/or in some cases on the equipment, the danger or hazard zones are indicated with signs, labels, symbols or icons.

Table: Symbols

This points out that it is mandatory to consult the manual or original document, which must be available for future use and must not be damaged in any way. Generic hazard - Important safety information. This points out operations or situations in which staff must be very careful.

Hazardous voltage - This points out operations or situations in which staff must be very careful due to hazardous voltage.

Hot parts - This points out a hazard due to the presence of heated areas or in any case areas that have hot parts (danger of burns).

This points out that the examined area must not be entered or that the described operation must not be carried out.

This points out that it is mandatory to carry out the described operations using the clothing and/or personal protective equipment provided by the employer. This indicates the degree of protection of the equipment according to IEC standard 70-1 (EN 60529 June 1997).

Point of connection for grounding protection.

This indicates the allowed temperature range

This indicates the risk of electric shock. Time need to discharge stored energy: 5/10 minutes Respectively direct current and alternating current Isolating transformer present or not present

Positive pole and negative pole of the input voltage (DC) This indicates the centre of gravity of the equipment.

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