Danger Of Irritating Oils And Vapors; Danger Of Sewage Contamination; Safe Handling; Eps 118 Including Accessories - Bosch EPS 118 Manual Original

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3.8

Danger of irritating oils and vapors

During testing, test oil vapors may be pro-
duced and test oil may escape. Test oil and
test oil vapors irritate the skin and are harm-
ful to health if breathed in or swallowed.
Safety measures:
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The plant operator must ensure that the work area is
properly ventilated.
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Collect test oil vapors and mist with suitable suction
devices.
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Do not breathe in test oil vapors or mist.
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Do not swallow test oil.
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In the event of escaping test oil vapors and mist,
wear respiratory protection.
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Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. Wear protec-
tive goggles, gloves and overalls.
¶
Clean skin contaminated with oil thoroughly with
water and skin-friendly detergent or soap.
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Do not carry oily cloths around in pockets. Remove
oily clothing.
¶
Observe safety data sheets for test fluid (test oil as
per ISO 4113). These are available from the test oil
suppliers.
3.9

Danger of sewage contamination

Danger of contamination of sewage by escap-
ing test oil.
Safety measures:
¶
Observe the Water Resources Law and relevant
national water acts and regulations pertaining to
systems for storage, drawing-off and handling wa-
ter-polluting materials.
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Use sealed containers, enclosures and suction de-
vices.
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If a significant quantity of test oil escapes into sur-
face water, a drainage network or the underground
notify the police or authorities responsible immedi-
ately.
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4.

Safe handling

4.1

EPS 118 including accessories

Test oil and test oil mist are flammable or
explosive. For this reason, all sources of ig-
nition such as naked flame, cigarettes, elec-
trical sparks should be kept away from the
EPS 118.
Immediately shut down and secure the
EPS 118 in the event of malfunctioning. Recti-
fy faults immediately.
Always wear safety shoes.
Always wear safety goggles.
¶
Only use the EPS 118 if all the safety systems and
related devices such as emergency stop devices,
extraction systems and guard contact are in position
and functioning properly.
¶
Before switching on the EPS 118, make sure the test
accessories have been set up and connected cor-
rectly.
¶
Before switching on the EPS 118, make sure no-one
can be endangered by start-up of the EPS 118.
¶
Before clamping, check the injector to be tested for
damage. Externally damaged, severely corroded and
electrically defective injectors may not be tested
with the EPS 118.
¶
Prior to testing, make sure the injector under test
has been fitted correctly and that hydraulic and elec-
trical connections have been properly made.
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There is a risk of injury from inexpert use and defec-
tive nozzles (e.g. clogged needles) or injectors.
¶
Always comply with the tightening torques indicated
in the EPS 118 operating instructions when perform-
ing test work.
¶
The EPS 118 must be operated using test oil as un-
der ISO°4113. On no account should gasoline or any
other easily flammable medium be used.
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