Basic safety instructions for crane operators 2.1 Warnings and symbols
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Basic safety instructions for crane operators
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Warnings and symbols The following definitions and symbols are used in the operating instructions to highlight particularly important information:
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This symbol indicates hazards related to the operation described which may cause personal injury. The type of danger (e.g. risk of fatal or nonfatal injury, or risk of crushing) is normally specified before the warning.
This symbol indicates dangers which could put objects at risk, e.g. damage to the truck crane, the load or the environment.
This symbol alerts you to situations where there is a risk of receiving an electric shock.
This symbol reminds you that you are working with substances which pose a risk to the environment. Take particular care. Further information on hanMaintenance mandling substances that pose a risk to the environment; ual, Chapter Safety and environmental protection.
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The vertical line to the left of the warning text indicates the following: this text, regardless of its length, relates to the warning symbol.
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The hand with the pointing finger indicates passages that contain additional instructions and tips regarding truck crane operation.
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