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{| to the signalman's to the signalman's Emergency stop
 * MOVE BACKWARDS
 * both arms are bent with the palms facing downwards, and the forearms make slow movements away from the body.
 * [[file:HSR 1996 IX 3h.svg]]
 * RIGHT
 * RIGHT
 * RIGHT
 * the right arm is extended more or less horizontally with the palm facing downwards and slowly makes small movements to the right.
 * [[file:HSR 1996 IX 3i.svg]]
 * LEFT
 * LEFT
 * the left arm is extended more or less horizontally with the palm facing downwards and slowly makes small movements to the left.
 * [[file:HSR 1996 IX 3j.svg]]
 * HORIZONTAL DISTANCE
 * the hands indicate the relevant distance.
 * [[file:HSR 1996 IX 3k.svg]]
 * colspan=3 |D. Danger
 * DANGER
 * colspan=3 |D. Danger
 * DANGER
 * DANGER
 * both arms points upwards with the palms facing forwards.
 * [[file:HSR 1996 IX 3l.svg]]
 * QUICK
 * all movements faster.
 * SLOW
 * all movements slower.
 * }
 * SLOW
 * all movements slower.
 * }
 * }
 * }

Rh DOCUMENTS SPECIFYING ALTERNATIVE HAND SIGNALS

1. The standards issued by the British Standards Institution with the following standard numbers—

BS 6736: 1986 Hand Signals for Agricultural Operations.

BS 7121: 1989 Code of practice for safe use of cranes.

2. Appendix C of the Fire Service Training Manual.  16