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[MC32746(R)01/96]
SafetyInformationRelatingtoAutomotiveFuels
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[MC32750(R)01/96]
WARNING
Automotivefuelscancauseseriousinjuryordeathif
misusedormishandled.
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[MC32760(R)01/96]
Gasolineandotherautomotivefuelsareextremelyflammable.
Turnyourvehicleoffanddonotsmokewhilerefuelingyour
vehicle.Keepsparksandothersourcesofignitionawayfrom
fuels.
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[MC32762(R)01/96]
Automotivefuelscanbeharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Further,
gasolinemaybeblendedwithmethanol.Evensmallamountsof
methanolcancauseblindnessandpossiblydeathwhen
swallowed.Therefore,neverattempttosiphonanyfuelby
mouth.
[MC32764(R)04/96]
Ifanyfuelisswallowed,callaphysicianorpoisoncontrol
centerimmediately.Donotdelaycallingaphysicianmerely
becausenoadverseeffectsarenoticedatfirst;thetoxiceffects
offuelsmaynotbecomeapparentformanyhours.
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[MC32766(R)01/96]
Ifgasolineisswallowed,donotinducevomiting.Ifa
gasoline-methanolblendisswallowed,inducevomitingunder
thedirectionofaphysicianorpoisoncontrolcenter.
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[MC32768(R)01/96]
Gasolineandgasoline-methanolblendsmaycontainsmall
amountsofcarcinogens,suchasbenzene.Long-termexposureto
unleadedgasolinevaporshascausedcancerinlaboratory
animals.Further,excessiveinhalationoffuelvaporscancause
headache,dizziness,nausea,lossofcoordination,andother
symptomswhichcouldinterferewithyourabilitytosafely
operateyourvehicle.Totheextentpossible,avoidbreathing
vaporswhilerefueling.Iffuelvaporsareinhaledinexcessive
quantities,movethevictimtofreshairandseekmedical
attention.
File:11unmcr.ex
Update:Thu Mar 20 08:58:43 1997