Return Procedure - Siemens SITRANS FC430 Instrucciones De Operación

WARNING
Improper connection after maintenance
Danger of explosion in areas subject to explosion hazard.
● Connect the device correctly after maintenance.
● Close the device after maintenance work.
6.4 Replacing the device
CAUTION
Corrosive substances
Danger of chemical burns when replacing the sensor.
The sensor in the device contains corrosive substances that result in burns on unprotected skin.
● Make sure that the sensor enclosure is not damaged when replacing the sensor.
● If contact with the corrosive substances occurs, rinse the affected skin immediately with large amount of water to dilute
substance.
6.5

Return procedure

Enclose the bill of lading, return document and decontamination certificate in a clear plastic pouch and attach it firmly to the
outside of the packaging.
Required forms
● Delivery note
● Return goods delivery note (http://www.siemens.com/processinstrumentation/returngoodsnote)
with the following information:
– Product (item description)
– Number of returned devices/replacement parts
– Reason for returning the item(s)
● Decontamination declaration (http://www.siemens.com/sc/declarationofdecontamination)
With this declaration you warrant "that the device/replacement part has been carefully cleaned and is free of residues.
The device/replacement part does not pose a hazard for humans and the environment."
If the returned device/replacement part has come into contact with poisonous, corrosive, flammable or water-
contaminating substances, you must thoroughly clean and decontaminate the device/replacement part before returning it
in order to ensure that all hollow areas are free from hazardous substances. Check the item after it has been cleaned.
Any devices/replacement parts returned without a decontamination declaration will be cleaned at your expense before
further processing.
The forms can be found on the Internet as well as in the documentation which comes with the device.
6.6 Disposal
SITRANS FC430 with HART (7ME4613, 7ME4603, 7ME4623, 7ME4713)
A5E03736889 -01, 03/2012
Devices identified by this symbol may not be disposed of in the municipal
waste disposal services under observance of the Directive 2002/96/EC on
waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE).
They can be returned to the supplier within the EC or to a locally approved
disposal service. Observe the specific regulations valid in your country.
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