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Instructions for Use
Storage
Storage
In order to guarantee the maximum level of performance and
reliability of Agilent pumping systems, the following guidelines must
be followed:
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If for any reason the shelf life time is exceeded, the pumping system has to be
CAUTION!
returned to the factory. Please contact the local Agilent Vacuum Sales and
Service representative for informations.
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when shipping, moving and storing pumps, the following
environmental specifications should not be exceeded:
temperature range: refer to the manuals of the single TPS
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components
relative humidity range: refer to the manuals of the single
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TPS components
the turbomolecular pumps must be always soft-started when
received and operated for the first time by the customer
the shelf life of a turbomolecular pump is 12 months from the
shipping date.
TPS-compact User Manual / 87-901-010-01
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