Meaning of signal words

The following table shows the graduation and meaning of the signal words in the warnings:

Signal word

Meaning

Consequences if not observed

 DANGER

Imminent danger

Death or severe injuries

 WARNING

Possible dangerous situation

Death or severe injuries

 CAUTION

Possible dangerous situation

Minor injuries

NOTICE

Possible damage to property

Damage to the product or its environment

INFORMATION

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