Safety Instructions For Ink Cartridges; Accidental Exposure To Ink; Handling And Storing Ink Cartridges; Ink Cartridge Disposal - Ricoh BRG-P1 Field Service Manual

Safety Instructions for Ink Cartridges

Accidental Exposure To Ink

• If ink gets on the skin, wash the affected area immediately with soap and cold running water.
• If ink gets into the eyes, immediately flush the eyes with cold running water. If there are signs of
irritation or other problems, seek medical attention.
• If ink is swallowed, drink a strong solution of cold water and table salt to induce vomiting. Seek
medical attention immediately.
• Ink is difficult to remove from fabric. Work carefully to avoid staining clothing when performing
routine maintenance or replacing cartridges.

Handling and Storing Ink Cartridges

• Ink is flammable. Never store ink cartridges in a location where they will be exposed to high
temperature or an open flame.
• Always store ink cartridges out of the reach of children.
• Always store ink cartridges in a cool, dry location that is not exposed to direct sunlight.

Ink Cartridge Disposal

• Attach the caps to empty ink containers for temporary storage to avoid accidental spillage.
• Return empty ink cartridges to a local dealer who can accept such items for collection and
recycling or disposal.
• If the customer decides to dispose of empty ink cartridges, make sure that they are disposed of in
accordance with local laws and regulations.

Safety Instructions for Batteries

• Always replace a lithium battery on a PCB with the same type of battery prescribed for use on that
board.
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