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When carrying out work on the product, always make sure that the product has been secured to prevent it being inadvertently restart-
ed. For this reason, switch the product off if applicable and/or disconnect it from the power supply.
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When carrying out work on the product that cannot be performed from ground level, always make sure that your footing is secure. Use
the steps and grab rails provided. Use suitable aids if necessary.
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The improper use of sealants and adhesives (e.g. Loctite 542) causes severe eye irritation, can irritate the airways, is harmful to aquatic
organisms and has a long-lasting effect. Supplementary information: Contains methyl methacrylate. Can cause allergic reactions. Must
be kept away from children.
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If the product has an electrical malfunction, this can cause serious injury. Therefore, disconnect electrical connections to the
product when carrying out welding work on the vehicle, charging the vehicle battery or jump-starting the vehicle.
When installing electrical connections, always make sure that the polarity is correct.
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The product is wholly or partially, permanently or intermittently pressurized.
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If any hose or tube connections come loose under pressure, this can lead to whipping lines in certain circumstances and can cause seri-
ous injury. When carrying out work on the product, always make sure that the product and its parts are not pressurized. If unpressurized
working is not possible, take the recommended safety precautions and wear the recommended personal protective equipment (PPE).
Keep other people away from the danger zone.
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The operating elements of the product should be easy to access and it should be possible to use them without the risk of touching hot,
sharp or moving parts.
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Always install the product and/or components in such a way that operating/display elements and safety information on the vehicle and/
or other devices are not covered.
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When installing the system, keep the field of vision of the driver clear.
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Before using the product, familiarize yourself with its characteristics and operation. For this purpose, it is essential that you read these
operating instructions.
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Fully venting the tire may have caused it to become dislodged from its seat on the rim. Unless properly seated on the rim, the tire may
become dislodged from the rim unexpectedly. When refilling, make sure that the tire is properly positioned on the rim seat! Observe
the maximum permissible seating pressure specified by the tire manufacturer!
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The product must only be used for filling and venting processes on tires in a technically flawless condition.
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When filling tires, keep away from the danger zone. Also, follow the safety instructions provided by the tire manufacturer.
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It is essential that you comply with the minimum and maximum permissible pressures specified by the tire manufacturer, while also tak-
ing into account the wheel/axle loads present and the conceivable driving speeds of your vehicle.
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In the event of additional loads resulting from dynamic shifting of the wheel/axle load (e.g. driving up, down or across gradients, heavy
towing tasks, heavy attachments), adjust the tire pressures according to the information provided by the tire manufacturer.
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Damaged components may affect the operational reliability of the product and/or result in serious injuries and must be replaced with
original parts immediately.
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Once they have become defective, products and/or components may no longer be used in operation.
2.2.
Format and meaning of safety information
DANGER
!
DANGER indicates a risk that WILL cause serious injuries or death if the safety instructions are not complied with.
!
WARNING
WARNING indicates a risk that MAY cause serious injuries or death if the safety instructions are not complied with.
CAUTION
!
CAUTION indicates a risk that MAY cause minor injuries.
NOTE
NOTE indicates a risk that MAY cause material damage to or malfunctioning of the product, the vehicle or other devices.
Some actions are performed in multiple steps. Where one of these steps involves a risk, safety information is provided.
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