EPA07 MBE 4000 SERVICE MANUAL Fire Keep a charged fire extinguisher within reach. Be sure you have the correct type of extinguisher for the situation. Cleaning Agent Avoid the use of carbon tetrachloride as a cleaning agent because of the harmful vapors that it releases. Ensure the work area is adequately ventilated. Use protective gloves, goggles or face shield, and apron. PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury from harmful vapors or skin contact, do not use carbon tetrachloride as a cleaning agent. Exercise caution against burns when using oxalic acid to clean the cooling passages of the engine.
Working on a Running Engine When working on an engine that is running, accidental contact with the hot exhaust manifold can cause severe burns. PERSONAL INJURY To avoid injury from unguarded rotating and moving engine components, check that all protective devices have been reinstalled after working on the engine. To avoid injury, use care when working around moving belts and rotating parts on the engine. PERSONAL INJURY All information subject to change without notice. 16 DDC-SVC-MAN-0026 Copyright © 2011 DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION