Hydraulic fluid in accordance with specification 345.0 is a mixture of highly-refined mineral oils, synthetic hydrocarbons and additives. The composition of the product means that there is no need for any special labeling.
Hydraulic fluid in accordance with specification 345.0 may not be used as a substitute for DOT 4 / 5 brake fluid.
Special first aid measures are not required. Generally the product does not cause skin irritation. It is advisable to wear safety glasses when transferring. In the event of any contact with the eyes, the opened eyelid should be rinsed under flowing water for several minutes. After inhaling, ensure that there is a sufficient supply of fresh air, and after swallowing if symptoms persist consult a physician.
Water contamination class 2, i.e. do not route into the sewage system / surface water / groundwater. Fluid binding materials such as sand, universal binding agent, saw dust etc. can be used for cleaning / absorption
In the event of any involuntary release, person.specific precautionary measures are not required.
Hydraulic fluid in accordance with specification 345.0 is liquid, has a dark-green color, a characteristic odor (not toxic) and it is not water-soluble. In contrast to conventional brake fluids it does not attack paint and it does not need to be replaced regularly (not hygroscopic).
Hydraulic fluid in accordance with specification 345.0 can be dumped in small quantities together with household refuse (waste code number 54106)
In the workshop area it is disposed of along with the used oil. The quality of the used oil is not impaired by this.
Disposal instructions for workshops located in the Federal Republic of Germany are to be observed, please refer to:
"Environmental protection manual for motor vehicle repair operations"
Publisher: German Association of the Automotive Industry e. V. (VDA)
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