INTILION scalebloc 0.5C, Operating Manual

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2 Safety
2.5 Special warnings
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In the event of contact with escaping electrolyte, proceed as follows:
– In the event of inhalation, move the affected person into the fresh air and leave in a
resting position. Consult a doctor if larger quantities have been inhaled or in the event
of irritation of the airways.
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In the event of contact with the skin, immediately rinse the area with water for at least
15 minutes. Consult a doctor in the event of persistent skin irritation.
– In the event of contact with the eyes, immediately rinse the eyes with water for at least
15 minutes and consult a doctor. Protect the uninjured eye if applicable.
– In the event of swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. No not induce vomiting.
Rinse the mouth and surrounding areas with water.
2.5.4 Dangers due to hot surfaces
Contact with hot components may cause burns.
– Always wear protective work clothing and protective gloves when working near hot
components.
– Allow components to cool down to ambient temperature before working on the battery
storage system.
2.5.5 Dangers due to working at height
When working on the product, there is a danger of falling from a great height, which can
lead to fatal injuries.
–
Use fall protection (e.g. safety cable and harness) when working at heights of over
1 m.
– If a harness is used as fall protection: Observe the rescue concept for people in
harnesses. A person must not be left suspended in a harness for more than
15 minutes, as otherwise they could go into shock, with potentially fatal
consequences.
– Qualification for working at heights must be demonstrated.