Transportation and storage, Transportation and storage -1 – Yokogawa RAGN User Manual
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IM 01R01B10-00E-E 2nd edition: November 01, 2011-00
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Transportation instructions
When transporting the instrument, you must observe the following safety instructions in order to avoid lethal
injury, damage to the instrument and other material damage.
The steps involved in transport may only be carried out by qualified persons taking into account the safety
instructions.
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Observe the transport instructions on the packaging.
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Observe the below mentioned storage conditions.
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Use only the original packaging.
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The packaging material must be disposed of in accordance with the regulations.
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The transport braces must not be removed until installation.
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Read the chapter “Safety instructions”.
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To avoid any damages, unpack the flow meter only at the installation site.
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Mechanical shocks are to be avoided.
Storage conditions
Please note the following for storage purposes :
• The instrument should be stored in its transport packaging.
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Choose a storage place that meets the following requirements:
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Protection from rain and humidity
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Free of mechanical vibration and shocks
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Ambient temperature between -25°C to 60°C
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Atmospheric humidity ranging from 0 to 100%. Operation above 95% for longer times is not recommended
Before storing a used flow meter remove any fluid from the flow meter and clean it in order to avoid fouling.
Properties of the instrument can change when stored outdoors.
2. Transportation and Storage