handling instructions
[ˈhændlɪŋ ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz]
nounpl: handling instructions
instruções de manuseio
1. Detailed directions or guidelines provided on how to properly handle, transport, store, or use a product or item to ensure safety and prevent damage
The fragile vase came with handling instructions to ensure it arrived undamaged.
O vaso frágil veio com instruções de manuseio para garantir que chegasse intacto.
2. Specific warnings or care procedures written on packaging or in documentation regarding proper treatment of goods
Please read the handling instructions before opening the medication box.
Por favor, leia as instruções de manuseio antes de abrir a caixa de medicamento.
3. Guidelines for the safe movement and positioning of items, especially in commercial or industrial contexts
The warehouse staff followed strict handling instructions for the electronic equipment.
A equipe do armazém seguiu instruções rigorosas de manuseio para o equipamento eletrônico.
In Brazil, handling instructions are commonly found on imported goods, pharmaceuticals, and fragile items. They are typically printed in Portuguese on packaging or included in product documentation. In the USA, these instructions are standard on most consumer products and are legally required for certain items like medications and hazardous materials. The emphasis on following handling instructions is stronger in industrial and pharmaceutical contexts in both countries.
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