Risk Of Explosion Caused By Fuel Igniting. Risk Of Injury To Skin And Eyes Caused By Fuel Spraying Out At High Pressure - AS07.16-B-0001-01A
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Remove the flammable items from the risk area. Do not carry out any works in pressurized systems.
Risk of explosion!
When carrying out jobs in the injection system (for example on injectors, pressure pipes, common rail, high pressure pump, etc.). With the engine running or 30 seconds after engine shutdown, there can be fuel at high pressure. When opening a pressurized system, there is risk of explosion originated by the combination of fuel vaporization and sources of ignition.
Behavior rules/measures of protection
- Move away the sources of ignition, as for example sparks, cigarettes or flames, from the danger area.
- Do not carry out any works in pressurized systems.
Measures of first aid
- Clean the wounds.
- In the case of septicemia suspicion, bandage the affected body part and seek medical help.