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DEFENDER INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED SEALANTS A number of branded products are recommended in this Supplement for use during maintenance and repair work. These items include: HYLOMAR GASKET AND COMPOUND and SILICON COMPOUND. They should b e available locally from garage equipment suppliers. If there is any problem obtaining supplies, contact o n e of the following companies for advice and the address of the nearest stockist. . Lubricants Limited Hylo House Cale Lane, New Springs WN2 Tel: 0942 824242 Fax: 0942 826653 Telex: 67230 Northern Adhesives Limited Prudhoe Tel: 0661 32014 Fax: 0661 35839 USED ENGINE OIL HANDLING PRECAUTIONS Prolonged and repeated contact with engine or motor oil will result in the removal of natural fats from the leading t o dryness, irritation and dermatitis. In addition, used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause skin cancer. Adequate means of skin protection and washing facilities should b e provided. Health Protection Precautions 1. Avoid prolonged and repeated contact with oils, particularly used engine oils. 2. Wear protective clothing, including impervious gloves where applicable. Do not put oily rags in pockets. 4. Avoid contaminating clothes, particularly with oil. 5. Overalls must be cleaned regularly. Discard unwashable clothing and oil impregnated footwear. First aid treatment must be obtained immediately for open cuts and wounds. of oil from the skin. Wash with soap and water to ensure all oil is removed (skin cleansers and nail brushes will help). Preparations containing lanolin replace the natural skin oils which have been removed. 9. D O not use petrol, kerosene, diesel fuel, gas oil, thinners or solvents for washing the skin. 10. If skin disorders develop, obtain medical advice. Where practicable, degrease components prior t o handling. 12. Where there is a risk of eye contact, eye protection should be worn, for example, goggles or face shields; in addition an eye wash facility should b e provided. . DISPOSING OF USED AND FLUIDS Environmental protection precaution It is illegal t o pour used oil and other fluids o n t o the ground, down sewers o r drains, or into waterways. Dispose of used oil through authorised waste disposal contractors. P E N Purchasers are advised that the specification details set out in this Supplement apply t o a range of vehicles and not to any one. For the specification of a particular vehicle, purchasers should contact their Dealer. The Manufacturers the right t o vary their specifications with or without notice, and at such times and in such manner as they think fit. Major as well as minor changes may b e involved in accordance with the Manufacturer's policy of constant product improvement. While every effort is made t o ensure the accuracy of the particulars contained in this Supplement, neither the Manufacturer or Dealer, by whom this Supplement is supplied, shall in any circumstances b e held liable for any inaccuracy or the consequences thereof. 3 |