WARNING
Lubricants
Products must always be free of
leaks. Leaking lubricant is hazardous
due to the risk of slipping and
injury. Beware of any lubricant
leaking out during assembly, ope-
ration, maintenance, or repair of
centralized lubrication systems.
Leaks must be sealed off without
delay.
NOTE
Follow the safety instructions on the lubri-
cant's safety data sheet.
2.4 Lubricants and the environment
NOTE
Lubricants can contaminate soil and
waterways. Lubricants must be used and
disposed of properly. Observe the local
regulations and laws regarding the disposal
of lubricants.
It is important to note that lubricants are
environmentally hazardous, flammable
substances which require special precauti-
onary measures during transport, storage,
and processing. Consult the safety data
sheet from the lubricant manufacturer
for information regarding transport, storage,
processing, and environmental hazards of
the lubricant that will be used.
The safety data sheet for a lubricant can be
requested from the lubricant manufacturer.
Leaking lubricant is a serious hazard.
Leaking lubricant can create risks that may
result in physical harm to persons or damage
to other material assets.