Safe Handling - Bosch EPS 118 Manual Original

3.8 Danger of irritating oils and vapors
During testing, test oil vapors may be produ-
ced and test oil may escape. Test oil and test
oil vapors irritate the skin and are harmful 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 suc-
tion 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.
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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.
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Observe safety data sheets for test oil as per
ISO 4113 (e. g. Zeller&Gmelin Divinol CAF). These
are available from the test oil suppliers.
3.9 Danger of sewage contamination
Danger of contamination of sewage by esca-
ping test oil.
Safety measures:
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Observe the Water Resources Law and relevant
national water acts and regulations pertaining
to systems for storage, drawing-off and handling
water-polluting materials.
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Use sealed containers, enclosures and suction
devices.
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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
ignition such as naked flame, cigarettes,
electrical sparks should be kept away from
the EPS 118.
Immediately shut down and secure the
EPS 118 in the event of malfunctioning. Rec-
tify faults immediately.
Always wear safety shoes.
Always wear safety goggles.
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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 positi-
on and functioning properly.
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Before switching on the EPS 118, make sure the
test accessories have been set up and connected
correctly.
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Before switching on the EPS 118, make sure no-one
can be endangered by start-up of the EPS 118.
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Before clamping, check the injector to be tested
for damage. Externally damaged, severely corroded
and electrically defective injectors may not be tes-
ted with the EPS 118.
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Prior to testing, make sure the injector under test
has been fitted correctly and that hydraulic and
electrical connections have been properly made.
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There is a risk of injury from inexpert use and de-
fective nozzles (e.g. clogged needles) or injectors.
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Always comply with the tightening torques indica-
ted in the EPS 118 operating instructions when
performing test work.
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The EPS 118 must be operated using test oil as
under ISO°4113. On no account should gasoline or
any other easily flammable medium be used.
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