SIGMA AM-255 - Manual (Page 6)

2. INSPECTION AND SET-UP page 3
Model AM-255
2. INSPECTION AND SETUP
The following procedures should allow on-site personnel to correctly install and set up the
AM-255 for normal operation. Follow the procedures in the order given. It is recommended that
a copy of the Initial Installation Set-Up Checklist (section 2.4.). be filled out after initial
installation and whenever the AM-255 is put into service after prolonged storage.
If necessary, consult TSA Systems for assistance in case of unusual site conditions or special
requirements.
2.1. INSPECTION
2.1.1. Incoming Inspection:
Immediately inspect the instrument for mechanical damage, scratches, dents or other defects. It
should be examined for evidence of concealed, as well as external damage.
2.1.2. Damage Claims;
If the instrument is damaged in transit or fails to meet specifications upon receipt, notify the
carrier and TSA Systems immediately. Shipping cartons, packing materials, waybills and other
such documentation should be preserved for the carrier’s inspection. TSA will assist in
providing replacement or repair of the instrument if necessary.
2.1.3. Storage;
If the instrument is to be stored for any length of time, first disconnect power to the instrument
and remove and store any batteries separately in a cool place. If batteries are to be stored for
any length of time, they should be inspected and charged if necessary at least once a month.
Care should always be taken to avoid subjecting the instrument to severe mechanical or
environmental shock. The instrument should be stored in a dry, temperature constant location.