Transport, Packaging And Storage - WIKA S-20 Manual De Instrucciones

5. Transport, packaging and storage

5. Transport, packaging and storage
5.1 Transport
Check the pressure transmitter for any damage that may have been caused during transportation.
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Obvious damage must be reported immediately.
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
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Humidity: 67 % relative humidity (no condensation)
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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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Humid or wet environment
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Potentially explosive environments, flammable atmospheres
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Store the pressure transmitter 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.
14 WIKA operating instructions pressure transmitter, model S-20