Detroit Diesel 60 Series Operator's Manual page 8

CAUTION:
To avoid injury from contact with
rotating parts when an engine is
operating with the air inlet piping
removed, install an air inlet screen
shield over the turbocharger air
inlet. The shield prevents contact
with rotating parts.
CAUTION:
To avoid injury when using caustic
cleaning agents, follow the chemi-
cal manufacturers usage, disposal,
and safety instructions.
3. Observe the following cautions
when using compressed air:
CAUTION:
To avoid injury from flying debris
when using compressed air, wear
adequate eye protection (face
shield or safety goggles) and do
not exceed 40 psi (276 kPa) air
pressure.
CAUTION:
Do not apply compressed air to
any part of the body or clothing.
Compressed air directed at the
face or body may cause eye or
hearing injury or other serious
physical injury.
4. Observe the following caution
when using starting aids:
CAUTION:
To avoid personal injury when using
ether during an engine startup,
ensure to follow these precautions:
Do not smoke when servicing
ether system.
Work in well-ventilated area.
Do not work near open flames,
pilot flames (gas or oil heaters), or
sparks.
Do not weld or carry an open
flame near the ether system if you
smell ether or otherwise suspect a
leak.
Always wear goggles when
testing.
Opening in the valve, tube, or noz-
zle (nozzle opening indicated by
red dot) must be pointed away
from you when testing.
The engine starting fluid used in
DDEC ® Ether Start Systems con-
tains ethyl ether and is extremely
flammable and toxic. It can be
harmful or fatal if swallowed. Avoid
contact with skin or eyes. Avoid
breathing fumes. If swallowed, DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Call a
physician immediately.
If fluid enters the eyes or if fumes
irritate the eyes, wash eyes with
large quantities of clean water for
15 minutes. A physician, preferably
an eye specialist, should be con-
tacted.
Contents of cylinder are under
pressure. Store cylinders in a cool
dry area. Do not incinerate, punc-
ture or attempt to remove cores
from cylinders.
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