Hypertherm 80669C Rev.2 - Manual (Page 5)

Safety and Compliance SC-5
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Safety and Compliance Manual
806690 Revision 2 – January 2015
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Safety
WARNING!
Failure to follow operating instructions could result in personal
injury or damage to equipment.
RECOGNIZE SAFETY
INFORMATION
DANGER WARNING CAUTION
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) guidelines are used for
safety signal words and symbols. The signal word DANGER or
WARNING is used with a safety symbol. DANGER identifies the most
serious hazards.
• DANGER and WARNING safety labels are located on your machine
near specific hazards.
• DANGER safety messages precede related instructions in the
manual that will result in serious injury or death if not followed
correctly.
• WARNING safety messages precede related instructions in this
manual that may result in injury or death if not followed correctly.
• CAUTION safety messages precede related instructions in this
manual that may result in minor injury or damage to equipment if not
followed correctly.
INSPECT EQUIPMENT BEFORE USING
All cutting equipment must be inspected as required to make sure it is in
safe operating condition. When found to be incapable of reliable and
safe operation, the equipment must be repaired by qualified personnel
prior to its next use or withdrawn from service.
The symbols shown in this section are used to identify potential
hazards. When you see a safety symbol in this manual or on your
machine, understand the potential for personal injury, and follow the
related instructions to avoid the hazard.
FOLLOW SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Carefully read all safety messages in this manual and safety labels
on your machine.
• Keep the safety labels on your machine in good condition.
Replace missing or damaged labels immediately.
• Learn how to operate the machine and how to use the controls
properly. Do not let anyone operate it without instruction.
• Keep your machine in proper working condition. Unauthorized
modifications to the machine may affect safety and machine
service life.