5. Transport, packaging and storage
5. Transport, packaging and storage
5.1 Transport
Check the pressure sensor for any damage that may have been caused during
transportation. Obvious damage must be reported immediately.
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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 ... +70 °C
Humidity: 67 % relative humidity (no condensation)
Avoid exposure to the following factors:
Direct sunlight or proximity to hot objects
Mechanical vibration, mechanical shock (putting it down hard)
Soot, vapour, dust and corrosive gases
Humid or wet environment
Potentially explosive environments, flammable atmospheres
Store the pressure sensor in its original packaging in a location that fulfils the conditions
listed above.
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.
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Operating instructions pressure sensor P3278