Carrier XARIOS X150-04 - Engine Coolant Handling Safety; Refrigerant Hazards and First Aid; Hot and Cold Component Contact Warning; Cutting Hazard Precautions

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Engine coolant :
This refrigeration unit is equipped with a pressurised cooling system. Under normal
operating conditions, the coolant in the engine and radiator is under high pressure and
very hot.
Coolant is very slippery. It can be harmful in case of ingestion.
Never remove the cap from a hot radiator when this refrigeration unit is running or
immediately after .
If the cap must be removed, wait at least 10 minutes and then do so very slowly in
order to release the pressure without spray.
In case of leakage, immediatly clean the floor to prevent slipping.
Avoid contact with the skin and eyes. Always use Personal Protective Equipment when
handling engine coolant : safety clothes, safety gloves and safety glasses.
Refrigerant :
The refrigerant contained in this refrigeration unit can cause frosbite, severe burns or
blindness in case of projection and direct contact with the skin or eyes.
In contact with flame or heat refrigerant generate toxic gas.
Refrigerant handling must be done by qualified people.
Keep any flame, any lighted object or any source of sparks away from the refrigerant
unit.
Always use Personal Protective Equipment when handling refrigerant : safety clothes,
safety gloves and safety glasses.
First aid in case of frost--bite
:
a. Cover up the frost--bitten part.
b. Quickly warm up the frost--bitten part by dipping it into lukewarm water (not hot). If you
don’t have water, wrap the injured part in a clean cloth.
c. If refrigerant fluid has been splashed into your eyes, rinse them immediately with clean
water. As a precaution, you are recommended to have a medical examination as well.
Burning with hot and cold :
When this refrigeration unit is running or even after , different components can be very
cold or hot (exhaust pipe, tubes, coils, receiver, accumulator or engine for example)
Beware when operating closed from cold or hot components.
Always use adequate safety gloves when doing any maintenance on this refrigeration
unit.
Cuttings :
Beware when handling or operating closed from parts that could be sharp (coils,
evaporators, clamps for example).
Always use adequate safety gloves when doing any maintenance on this refrigeration
unit.