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• If toner is inhaled, immediately gargle with large amounts of cold water and move to a well ventilated
location. If there are signs of irritation or other problems, seek medical attention.
• If toner gets on the skin, wash immediately with soap and cold running water.
• If toner gets into the eyes, flush the eyes with cold running water or eye wash. If there are signs of
irritation or other problems, seek medical attention.
• If toner is swallowed, drink a large amount of cold water to dilute the ingested toner. If there are signs
of any problem, seek medical attention.
• If toner spills on clothing, wash the affected area immediately with soap and cold water. Never use
hot water! Hot water can cause toner to set and permanently stain fabric.
Handling and Storing Toner
• Toner, used toner, and developer are extremely flammable.
• Never store toner, developer, toner cartridges, or toner bottles (including empty toner bottles or
cartridges) in a location where they will be exposed to high temperature or an open flame.
• Always store toner and developer supplies such as toner and developer packages, cartridges, and
bottles (including used toner and empty bottles and cartridges) out of the reach of children.
• Always store fresh toner supplies or empty bottles or cartridges in a cool, dry location that is not
exposed to direct sunlight.
Toner Disposal
• Never attempt to incinerate toner, used toner, or empty toner containers (bottles or cartridges). Burning
toner can explode and scatter, causing serious burns.
• Always wrap used toner and empty toner bottles and cartridges in plastic bags to avoid spillage.
Follow the local laws and regulations regarding the disposal of such items.
• Dispose of used toner and toner cartridges at one of our dealers or at an authorized collection site.
Always dispose of used toner cartridges and toner bottles in accordance with the local laws and
regulations regarding the disposal of such items.
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