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TK 56430-18-IP-EN
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Section 2 - Safety Precautions
Overview
This section includes general safety precautions, specific cautions, and first aid information. Read this material carefully
before installing or working on any Thermo King vehicle powered truck refrigeration unit. In the U.S., all technicians
who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release refrigerants into the atmosphere must be EPA
608 certified.
Danger, Warning, Caution, and Notice
Thermo King
®
recommends that all service be performed by a Thermo King dealer and to be aware of several general
safety practices.
Safety advisories appear throughout this manual as required. Your personal safety and the proper operation of this unit
depend upon the strict observance of these precautions. The four types of advisories are defined as follows:
D
DA
AN
NG
GE
ER
R
H
Ha
azza
arrd
d!!
IIn
nd
diicca
atte
ess a
an
n iim
mm
miin
ne
en
nttlly
y h
ha
azza
arrd
do
ou
uss ssiittu
ua
attiio
on
n w
wh
hiicch
h,, iiff n
no
ott a
av
vo
oiid
de
ed
d,, w
wiillll rre
essu
ulltt iin
n d
de
ea
atth
h o
orr sse
erriio
ou
uss iin
njju
urry
y..
W
WA
AR
RN
NIIN
NG
G
H
Ha
azza
arrd
d!!
IIn
nd
diicca
atte
ess a
a p
po
otte
en
nttiia
alllly
y h
ha
azza
arrd
do
ou
uss ssiittu
ua
attiio
on
n w
wh
hiicch
h,, iiff n
no
ott a
av
vo
oiid
de
ed
d,, cco
ou
ulld
d rre
essu
ulltt iin
n d
de
ea
atth
h o
orr sse
erriio
ou
uss iin
njju
urry
y..
C
CA
AU
UT
TIIO
ON
N
H
Ha
azza
arrd
d!!
IIn
nd
diicca
atte
ess a
a p
po
otte
en
nttiia
alllly
y h
ha
azza
arrd
do
ou
uss ssiittu
ua
attiio
on
n w
wh
hiicch
h,, iiff n
no
ott a
av
vo
oiid
de
ed
d,, cco
ou
ulld
d rre
essu
ulltt iin
n m
miin
no
orr o
orr m
mo
od
de
erra
atte
e iin
njju
urry
y a
an
nd
d
u
un
nssa
affe
e p
prra
accttiicce
ess..
N
NO
OT
TIIC
CE
E
H
Ha
azza
arrd
d!!
IIn
nd
diicca
atte
ess a
a ssiittu
ua
attiio
on
n tth
ha
att cco
ou
ulld
d rre
essu
ulltt iin
n e
eq
qu
uiip
pm
me
en
ntt o
orr p
prro
op
pe
errtty
y--d
da
am
ma
ag
ge
e o
on
nlly
y a
acccciid
de
en
nttss..
Safety Precautions
D
DA
AN
NG
GE
ER
R
H
Ha
azza
arrd
d o
off E
Ex
xp
pllo
ossiio
on
n!!
N
Ne
ev
ve
err a
ap
pp
plly
y h
he
ea
att tto
o a
a sse
ea
alle
ed
d rre
effrriig
ge
erra
attiio
on
n ssy
ysstte
em
m o
orr cco
on
ntta
aiin
ne
err.. H
He
ea
att iin
nccrre
ea
asse
ess iin
ntte
errn
na
all p
prre
essssu
urre
e,, w
wh
hiicch
h m
miig
gh
htt
cca
au
usse
e a
an
n e
ex
xp
pllo
ossiio
on
n rre
essu
ullttiin
ng
g iin
n d
de
ea
atth
h o
orr sse
erriio
ou
uss iin
njju
urry
y..
D
DA
AN
NG
GE
ER
R
H
Ha
azza
arrd
do
ou
uss G
Ga
asse
ess -- P
Pe
errsso
on
na
all P
Prro
otte
eccttiiv
ve
e E
Eq
qu
uiip
pm
me
en
ntt ((P
PP
PE
E)) R
Re
eq
qu
uiirre
ed
d!!
R
Re
effrriig
ge
erra
an
ntt iin
n tth
he
e p
prre
esse
en
ncce
e o
off a
an
n o
op
pe
en
n fflla
am
me
e,, ssp
pa
arrkk,, o
orr e
elle
eccttrriicca
all ssh
ho
orrtt p
prro
od
du
ucce
ess tto
ox
xiicc g
ga
asse
ess tth
ha
att a
arre
e sse
ev
ve
erre
e
rre
essp
piirra
atto
orry
y iirrrriitta
an
nttss w
wh
hiicch
h cca
an
n cca
au
usse
e sse
erriio
ou
uss iin
njju
urry
y o
orr p
po
ossssiib
blle
e d
de
ea
atth
h.. W
Wh
he
en
n w
wo
orrkkiin
ng
g w
wiitth
h o
orr a
arro
ou
un
nd
d h
ha
azza
arrd
do
ou
uss
cch
he
em
miicca
allss,, A
AL
LW
WA
AY
YS
S rre
effe
err tto
o a
ap
pp
prro
op
prriia
atte
e M
Ma
atte
erriia
all D
Da
atta
a S
Sa
affe
etty
y S
Sh
he
ee
ettss ((M
MS
SD
DS
S)) a
an
nd
d O
OS
SH
HA
A//G
GH
HS
S ((G
Gllo
ob
ba
all
H
Ha
arrm
mo
on
niizze
ed
d S
Sy
ysstte
em
m o
off C
Clla
assssiiffiicca
attiio
on
n a
an
nd
d L
La
ab
be
elllliin
ng
g o
off C
Ch
he
em
miicca
allss)) g
gu
uiid
de
elliin
ne
ess ffo
orr iin
nffo
orrm
ma
attiio
on
n o
on
n a
allllo
ow
wa
ab
blle
e
p
pe
errsso
on
na
all e
ex
xp
po
ossu
urre
e lle
ev
ve
ellss,, p
prro
op
pe
err rre
essp
piirra
atto
orry
y p
prro
otte
eccttiio
on
n,, a
an
nd
d h
ha
an
nd
dlliin
ng
g iin
nssttrru
uccttiio
on
nss..