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DHB MPE850 MAR Rev B | 408014 | 408090 | 408101 | 408246 |
2 Safety
2.2 Important safety messages
Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide (CO). Inhalation of
carbon monoxide can deprive the body of oxygen and result in organ
damage or death by asphyxiation.
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Never operate the engine in enclosed spaces.
Engine fluids pose a health risk.
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Always read the manufacturer‘s instructions.
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Always wash your hands prior to eating, smoking and using the
restroom as well as at the end of the working shift when working
with engine fluids.
Engine fluids are hazardous to the environment.
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Never allow engine fluids to escape into the groundwater, water
courses or sewage system. Always dispose of engine fluids
according to applicable regulations.
Danger of slipping on spilled fluids.
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Always use a filler neck or funnel when filling the engine with fluids.
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Always clean up any spilled engine fluids immediately.
Fuel is highly flammable. Vapors may ignite and cause an explosion.
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Do not smoke in the vicinity of the engine and do not allow open
flames or sparks near the engine or the fuel system.
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Always turn off the engine before fueling.
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Never fill with fuel while the engine is running.
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Do not start the engine if you smell fuel or see a fuel leak.
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Fuel on hot surfaces can cause fires.
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In the event of a fire, use foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide fire
extinguishers. Do not extinguish with water.
Engine oil is flammablew and can emit toxic gases.
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Do not smoke in the vicinity of the engine and do not allow open
flames or sparks near the engine.
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Engine oil on hot surfaces can cause fires.
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In the event of a fire, use foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide fire
extinguishers. Do not extinguish with water.
This engine und engine exhaust contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Engine exhaust gases
Fuel, engine oil and coolant
handling
Fuel
Engine oil
California Proposition 65
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