CONVENTIONS USED IN USER'S MANUAL
Safety Precautions
To operate the instrument correctly and safely, Mitutoyo
manuals use various safety signs (Signal Words and Safety
Alert Symbols) to identify and warn against hazards and
potential accidents.
The following signs indicate general warnings:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in serious injury
or death.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in serious
injury or death.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury or property damage.
The following signs indicate specific warnings or prohibited
actions, or indicate a mandatory action:
Alerts the user to a specific hazardous situation.
The given example means "Caution, risk of
electric shock".
Prohibits a specific action. The given example
means " Do not disassemble".
Specifies a required action. The given example
means "Ground".
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CAUTION
DANGER
WARNING
