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After swallowing
Rinse out mouth with water. Never induce
vomiting. Risk of inhilation.
If a person is lying on their back and vomiting,
place them in the recovery position. Seek
medical advice immediately.
Environmental protection measures
Never allow brake fluid to flow into the sewage
system, water courses or groundwater.
Notify the relevant authorities if fluid
penetrates the ground, water courses or the
sewage system.
Dispose of leaked brake fluid in an
environmentally responsible way in
accordance with statutory regulations (see
Section 10.1).
The brake system must be repaired
immediately if brake fluid leaks out. Contact
your specialist dealer.
2.8.3
Battery vapors emitted
Vapors may be emitted if the battery is damaged
or used improperly. The vapors may cause
respiratory tract irritation.
Get into fresh air.
Consult doctor in the event of pain or
discomfort.
After contact with eyes
Carefully rinse eyes with plenty of water for at
least 15 minutes. Protect unaffected eye. Seek
medical advice immediately.
After skin contact
Remove any solid particles immediately.
Rinse the affected area with plenty of water for
at least 15 minutes. Then dab the affected skin
gently. Do not rub dry.
Remove contaminated clothing immediately.
Immediately consult a doctor if there is any
redness, pain or discomfort.
2.8.4
Battery fire
The safety electronics may fail if the battery is
damaged or faulty. The residual voltage can
cause a short circuit. The battery may self-ignite
and explode.
1 Keep your distance if the battery becomes
deformed or starts to emit smoke.
2 If charging, remove the plug connector from
the socket.
3 Contact the fire service immediately.
Use Class ABC fire extinguishers to put out
the fire.
Never extinguish damaged batteries with water
or allow them to come into contact with water.
Inhaling vapors can cause intoxication.
Stand on the side of the fire where the wind is
blowing from.
Use breathing apparatus if possible.
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