DV11
Operation and Maintenance
4
Safety regulations & specifications
Printed in Mar. 2005 PS-MMA0608-E1A
z Do not let the raw water pump run dry. If there is a risk of frost, drain the
pump when the engine is switched off.
1.1.4. To prevent pollution
(1) Engine oil, filter elements, fuel filters
z Take old oil only to an oil collection point.
z Take strict precautions to ensure that oil does not get into the drains or into
the ground. The drinking water supply could be contaminated.
z Filter elements are classed as dangerous waste and must be treated as such.
(2) Coolant
z Treat undiluted anti-corrosion agent and / or antifreeze as dangerous waste.
z When disposing of spent coolant comply with the regulations of the relevant
local authorities.
1.1.5. Notes on safety in handling used engine oil
Prolonged or repeated contact between the skin and any kind of engine oil
decreases the skin.
Drying, irritation or inflammation of the skin may therefore occur. Used engine oil
also contains dangerous substances which have caused skin cancer in animal
experiments. If the basic rules of hygiene and health and safety at work are
observed, health risks are not to the expected as a result of handling used engine oil
.
< Health precautions >
z Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used engine oil.
z Protect your skin by means of suitable agents (creams etc.) or wear protective
gloves.
z Clean skin which has been in contact with engine oil.
- Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
- Do not use petrol, Diesel fuel, gas oil, thinners or solvents as washing agents.
z After washing apply a fatty skin cream to the skin.
z Change oil-soaked clothing and shoes.
z Do not put oily rags into your pockets.
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