Handling precautions, 1 checking model and specifications, 2 storage precautions – Yokogawa ADMAG AXW User Manual

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IM 01E25D11-01EN

2. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

This instrument has been inspected carefully at

the factory before shipment. When the instrument

is delivered, visually check that no damage has

occurred during transportation.

Read this section carefully as it contains important

information on handling this instrument. Refer to

the relevant sections for information not contained

in this section. If you have any problems or

questions, please contact Yokogawa sales office.

2.1 Checking Model and

Specifications

The model code and specifications are found on

the data plate located on the outside of the case.

Check that the model code and specifications

match what you have ordered.

Be sure you have your model number and serial

number available when contacting Yokogawa.

F0201.ai

KCC-

REM-

YHQ-

EEN

165

Figure 2.1.1 Data Plate

2.2 Storage Precautions

If the instrument is to be stored for a long period of

time after delivery, observe the following points.

The instrument should be stored in its original

packing condition in the storage location.

Select a storage location that fulfils the following

conditions:

• A place where it will not be exposed to rain or

water

• A place subject to minimal vibrations or

shocks

• Temperature and humidity levels should be

as follows:

Temperature: -10 to 70°C

Humidity: 5 to 80% RH (no condensation)

The preferred ambient temperature

and humidity levels are 25°C and

approximately 65% RH.

If the magnetic flowmeter is transferred to

the installation site and stored without being

installed, its performance may be impaired due

to the infiltration of rainwater and so forth. Be

sure to install and wire the magnetic flowmeter

as soon as possible after transferring it to the

installation location.

2.3 Installation Location

Precautions

Select the installation location with consideration

to the following items to ensure long-term stable

operation of the instrument.

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Ambient Temperature:

Avoid installing the instrument in locations

with constantly fluctuating temperatures. If the

location is subject to radiant heat from the plant,

provide heat insulation or improve ventilation.

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Atmospheric Condition:

Avoid installing the instrument in a corrosive

atmosphere. In situations where this is

unavoidable, consider ways to improve

ventilation and to prevent rainwater from

entering and being retained in the conduit

pipes.

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Vibrations or Shocks:

Avoid installing the instrument in a place subject

to shocks or vibrations.

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