Cleaning, maintenance and repairs
-V BAG0087.11 01.20
12.9 Hydraulic system
WARNING
Danger due to escaping high-pressure hydraulic fluid which can
penetrate the body through the skin (danger of infection).
• Only a specialist workshop may carry out work on the hydraulic
system.
• The hydraulic system is under high pressure. Depressurise the
hydraulic system before carrying out work on the hydraulic sys-
tem.
• When searching for leak points, always use suitable aids.
• 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 immediate-
ly. Risk of infection!
WARNING
Danger of unintentional contact with hydraulic fluid!
Please take the following first-aid measures:
• Following inhalation:
ο No special action required.
• Following contact with the skin:
ο Wash off with plenty of soap and water.
• Following contact with the eyes:
ο Rinse eyes for several minutes under running water, hold-
ing the eyelid open.
• Following ingestion:
ο Seek medical assistance.
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