Transport, Packaging And Storage - WIKA TR33 Manual De Instrucciones

5. Transport, packaging and storage

5. Transport, packaging and storage
5.1 Transport
Check the instrument for any damage that may have been caused by
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transport. Obvious damage must be reported immediately and damaged
instruments must not be used.
5.2 Packaging
Do not remove packaging until just before mounting.
Keep the packaging as it will provide optimum protection during transport
(e.g. change in installation site, sending for repair).
5.3 Storage
Permissible conditions at the place of storage:
Storage temperature: -40 ... +85 °C (-40 ... +185 °F)
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Humidity: 5 ... 95 % r. h.
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Avoid exposure to the following factors:
Direct sunlight or proximity to hot objects
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Mechanical vibration, mechanical shock (putting it down hard)
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Soot, vapour, dust and corrosive gases
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Potentially explosive environments, flammable atmospheres
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Store the instrument in its original packaging in a location that fulfils the
conditions listed above. If the original packaging is not available, pack
and store the instrument as described below:
1. Wrap the instrument in an antistatic plastic film.
2. Place the instrument along with shock-absorbent material in the
packaging.
3. If stored for a prolonged period of time (more than 30 days), place a
bag containing a desiccant inside the packaging.
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WARNING!
Before storing the instrument (following operation), remove
any residual media. This is of particular importance if
the medium is hazardous to health, e.g. caustic, toxic,
carcinogenic, radioactive, etc.
WIKA operating instructions model TR33