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Re: CE Safety Symbols/Verbage vs US Cautions/Warnings?
Subject:Re: CE Safety Symbols/Verbage vs US Cautions/Warnings? From:Al Rubottom <aer -at- PCSI -dot- CIRRUS -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 21 Dec 1995 11:39:00 PST
I just put the CE symbol in a manual for our product
to be sold in Europe under CE requirements. As per
the advice of our "consultants" there, I kept our usual
Caution/Warning/Hazard symbols, and put the CE
triangle in the margin in addition next to the text
that addresses the CE concerns.
Al Rubottom /\ tel: 619.535.9505, x1737
aer -at- pcsi -dot- cirrus -dot- com /\ fax: 619.541.2260
