BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Information on using cleaning agent/paints (personal protection equipment)

WARNING: Use of cleaning agents/paints not compliant with instructions can cause serious injuries or burns! Handling cleaning agents/paints can trigger allergic skin and respiratory reactions!

IMPORTANT: Observe following instructions:

• Store cleaning agents/paints only in a secure cabinet.
• Keep cleaning agents/paints away from naked flames and other sources of ignition.
• Protect cleaning agents/paints from high temperatures and direct sunlight.
• Always keep an eye douche on hand, change the water regularly (once a month).

IMPORTANT: Observe following instructions before use:

• Manufacturer's instructions (on container/packaging)
• Hazard warnings (on container/packaging)
• Manufacturer's instructions on package insert
• Material safety data sheet of manufacturer
• National market regulations

IMPORTANT: Observe following instructions during use:

• Do not eat, drink or smoke while working with these products.
• Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.
• Wear personal protective clothing/equipment.
• Ensure that all enclosed areas are well ventilated or extract fumes directly.
• Immediately change working clothes soiled with cleaning agent/paint.
• After finishing work, wash your hands and apply protective skin cream.

IMPORTANT: Follow hazard warnings and wear personal protection equipment!

First Aid:

• If product comes in contact with eyes, immediately flush with running water for about 10 - 15 minutes.

  Seek the advice of eye specialist.

• In the event of skin contact and where applicable an allergic skin reaction, clean the affected areas immediately with soap and water and then apply silicone-free skin cream. Seek advice of physician.
• If an adhesive product is swallowed, rinse mouth/parts of mouth thoroughly with running water. Drink 1- 2 glasses of water. Do not induce vomiting. Consult a doctor.
• After inhaling vapors ensure ample supply of fresh air. Keep calm, keep respiratory tracks clear and call doctor.

Recycling: Dispose of cleaning agents/paints in a professional manner! Observe national/country-specific disposal regulations.