8. Dismounting, return and disposal
8. Dismounting, return and disposal
WARNING!
Physical injuries and damage to property and the environment
through residual media
Residual media in the dismounted instrument can result in a risk to
personnel, the environment and equipment.
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Observe the information in the material safety data sheet for the
corresponding medium.
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Wash or clean the dismounted instrument, in order to protect persons and
the environment from exposure to residual media.
8.1 Dismounting
WARNING!
Physical injuries and damage to property and the environment
through residual media
Upon contact with hazardous media (e.g. oxygen, acetylene, flammable
or toxic substances), harmful media (e.g. corrosive, toxic, carcinogenic,
radioactive), and also with refrigeration plants and compressors, there is a
danger of physical injuries and damage to property and the environment.
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Before storage of the dismounted instrument (following use) wash or
clean it, in order to protect persons and the environment from exposure to
residual media.
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Observe the information in the material safety data sheet for the
corresponding medium.
WARNING!
Risk of burns
During dismounting there is a risk of dangerously hot media escaping.
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Let the instrument cool down sufficiently before dismounting it!
DANGER!
Danger to life caused by electric current
Upon contact with live parts, there is a direct danger to life.
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The dismounting of the instrument may only be carried out by skilled
personnel.
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Remove the thermometer once the system has been depressurised.
WARNING!
Physical injury
When dismounting, there is a danger from aggressive media and high
pressures.
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Observe the information in the material safety data sheet for the
corresponding medium.
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Remove the thermometer once the system has been depressurised.
WIKA operating instructions model TF37
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