Safety Summary; General Safety Guidelines - Hitachi U-5100 Instruction Manual

SAFETY SUMMARY

General Safety Guidelines

Before using Model U-5100 Ratio Beam Spectrophotometer, be
sure to read the following safety instructions carefully.
The hazard warnings which appear on the warning labels on the
product or in the manual have one of the following alert headings
consisting of a safety alert symbol
WARNING or CAUTION.
: Safety alert symbol used for calling
DANGER : Indicates an imminently hazardous
WARNING : Indicates a potentially hazardous
CAUTION : Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
NOTICE : Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
In addition to the above, the following signal word is used to
indicate instructions for ensuring proper use of the product.
NOTE: Indicates an instruction for ensuring correct use
of the product and accurate analysis therewith.
SAFETY - 1
and signal word DANGER,
attention to a potential hazard which
could cause personal injury.
To avoid possible injury or death,
observe all the safety messages
following this symbol.
situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
situation which, if not avoided, can
result in death or serious injury.
not avoided, can result in minor or
moderate injury.
not avoided, can result in damage to
property.