Cleaning, maintenance and repair
10.9
Hydraulic system
WARNING
Risk of infection through the high pressure hydraulic fluid of the
hydraulic system entering the body.
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Only a specialist workshop may carry out work on the hydraulic
system.
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Depressurise the hydraulic system before carrying out work on
the hydraulic system.
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When searching for leak points, always use suitable aids.
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Never attempt to plug leaks in hydraulic hose lines using your
hand or fingers.
Escaping high pressure fluid (hydraulic fluid) may pass through
the skin and ingress into the body, causing serious injuries!
If you are injured by hydraulic fluid, contact a doctor
immediately. Risk of infection!
WARNING
Risk of accidental contact with hydraulic fluid!
Perform the following first aid measures:
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After inhalation:
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no special measures required.
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After skin contact:
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wash off with lots of water and soap.
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After eye contact:
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flush eyes with the lids open for several minutes under
flowing water.
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After swallowing:
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seek medical treatment.
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