Transport, Packaging And Storage; Commissioning, Operation; Mounting The Instrument - WIKA A-10 Mode D'emploi

4. Transport, packaging and storage / 5. Commissioning, operation

4. Transport, packaging and storage

4.1 Transport
EN Check the pressure transmitter for any damage that may have been caused during transportation.
Obvious damage must be reported immediately.
4.2 Packaging and storage
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).
Permissible conditions at the place of storage:
Storage temperature: -40 ... +70 °C [-40 ... +158 °F]
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Humidity: 45 ... 75 % relative humidity (non-condensing)
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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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Hazardous environments, flammable atmospheres
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5. Commissioning, operation

5.1 Mounting the instrument

Only use the pressure transmitter if it is in perfect condition with respect to safety.
Prior to commissioning, the pressure transmitter must be subjected to a visual inspection.
Leaking fluid is indicative of damage.
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8 WIKA operating instructions pressure transmitter, model A-10