3 Safety
Safety regulations for handling co
nsumables
Brake fluid
WARNING
Brake fluid is poisonous!
– Avoid swallowing. In the event
of swallowing, do not induce
vomiting. Rinse out your mouth
thoroughly with water and ask a
doctor for advice.
– Avoid aerosolisation and inha-
lation. In the event of inhalation,
seek fresh air. Ask a doctor for ad-
vice if necessary.
WARNING
Brake fluid is hazardous to your
health!
Brake fluid irritates the eyes and
can dry out the skin upon prolonged
contact.
– Coat your hands with a protective
skin cream prior to starting work.
– Avoid prolonged or intensive
skin contact. In the event of skin
contact, clean the wetted skin with
water and soap, and subsequently
apply a skin care product.
– Prevent contact with the eyes. In
the event of contact with the eyes,
wash out the affected eye(s) with
clean water for ten minutes and
then ask a doctor for advice.
– Change clothing soiled with brake
fluid as soon as possible.
CAUTION
Brake fluid is flammable!
– Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with
hot motor parts.
– Smoking, fires and naked flames are prohibited.
CAUTION
Brake fluid has strong dissolving and colour-chan-
ging properties.
– Immediately rinse off any brake fluid that has
splashed on paint, clothing, and shoes with
plenty of water
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