CAUTION SUMMARY To avoid injury from fire caused by heated lubricating-oil vapors: To avoid injury when using caustic cleaning agents, follow the chemical manufacturers usage, disposal, and safety instructions. Keep those people who are not directly involved in servicing away from the engine. Stop the engine immediately if an oil leak is detected. 3. Observe the following cautions when using compressed air: Do not allow open flames or smoke when working on an operating engine. Wear adequate protective clothing (face shield, insulated gloves, apron, etc.) to avoid burns.
To avoid injury from flying debris when using compressed air, wear adequate eye protection (face shield or safety goggles) and do not exceed 40 psi (276 kPa) air pressure. To prevent a buildup of potentially volatile vapors, keep the engine area well ventilated during operation. Lubricating oil is relatively harmless at ambient temperatures. 4. Observe the following cautions when using starting aids: To avoid injury from rotating belts and fans, do not remove and discard safety guards. 6 All information subject to change without notice. (Rev. May 2004) DDC-SVC-MAN-0057 0305 Copyright © 2003 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION