1.2.4.5
Safety regulations and environmental protection regulations for handling hydraulic oil
Fig. 4
General – Concerning your safety
WARNING!
Danger of injury caused by escaping pressure
fluid!
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Always depressurize the hydraulic system
before starting work in the hydraulic system.
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Wear your personal protective equipment (pro-
tective gloves, protective clothing, goggles).
Should pressure fluid penetrate the skin, imme-
diate medical help is required.
WARNING!
Danger of burning by ignited hydraulic oil!
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Do not allow hydraulic oil to come into contact
with hot components.
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Smoking and open fire is prohibited!
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Wear your personal protective equipment (pro-
tective gloves, protective clothing).
CAUTION!
Health hazard caused by contact with hydraulic
oil!
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Wear your personal protective equipment (pro-
tective gloves, protective clothing).
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Do not inhale any oil vapours.
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Avoid contact.
CAUTION!
Danger of slipping on spilled oil!
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Immediately bind spilled oil with an oil-binding
agent.
ENVIRONMENT!
Oil is an environmentally hazardous substance!
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Always keep oil in proper containers.
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Immediately bind spilled oil with an oil-binding
agent.
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Dispose of oil and oil filter according to regula-
tions.
BC 573 RB-4
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