Volvo D13J - Fire or Explosion Prevention

VOLVOEngines17
Batteries
WARNING
Alwaysweareyeprotectionwhenworkingaroundbatteriestopreventtheriskofinjury
duetocontactwithsulfuricacidoranexplosion.
WARNING
Batteryposts,terminalsandrelatedaccessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,
chemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
Batteryelectrolytecontainsacidandcancauseinjury.Avoidcontactwiththeskinandeyes.
Washhandsaftertouchingbatteriesandconnectors.Useofglovesisrecommended.Always
wearprotectiveglasseswhenworkingwithbatteries.
FireorExplosionPrevention
DANGER
Thedieselenginewilloperateonanyfuelwhichentersthecylinder,whetheritisfrom
theinjectorsorfromtheairintakesystem.Therefore,ifanysolventisusedtoushout
theaircleanerelement,theenginemayoverspeedduringstart-up.Enginedamageand
severeinjuryand/ordeathfromburnsorexplosioncanoccur.
DANGER
Excessiveheatmaycausethepressurizedcomponentsoftheairconditionedsystem
toexplode.SomemixturesofR134arefrigerantcanbecomecombustibleatelevated
pressures.Neverweld,solder,steamcleanoruseagastorchnearanypartoftheair
conditioningsystem.Severeinjuryordeathmayoccurfromanexplosion.