MAINTENANCE
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BRAKES
Brake fluid
The brake fluid is:
– harmful by inhalation, if swallowed or in contact with skin, with possible serious consequences;
– irritating to skin;
– harmful to the soil and aquatic environment, harmful to flora and fauna.
To be avoided:
– contact with skin;
– inhalation of vapours;
– ingestion;
– release to the environment;
– exposure to air.
If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting but seek medical advice immediately (first aid post), indicating the cause and how
the accident occurred.
After contact with skin, wash the affected part immediately with soap and water, repeating the ope- ting the cause and how
the accident occurred.
In case of contact with eyes and ears, immediately rinse the affected parts with plenty of water and urgently go to a first aid
center, indicating the cause and how the accident occurred.
After contact with clothes, remove contaminated articles and wash immediately with plenty of water and soap. Change
the dirty clothes, which must be washed as soon as possible. If brake fluid is accidentally spilt, clean the affected area
thoroughly.
Always wear latex gloves to protect hands when carrying out maintenance. Always close the brake fluid cover well after
every filling up.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
DISPOSE OF THE BRAKE FLUID AT A SPECIAL WASTE COLLECTION POINT.
The used brake fluid must be put in a sealed container and taken to the nearest service station or to a waste oil collection
point where it will be disposed of correctly.
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