8. Dismounting, return and disposal
DANGER!
Danger to life caused by electric current
Upon contact with live parts, there is a direct danger to life.
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WARNING!
Physical injury
When dismounting, there is a danger from aggressive media and high
pressures.
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8.2 Return
Strictly observe the following when shipping the instrument:
All instruments delivered to WIKA must be free from any kind of hazardous substances
(acids, bases, solutions, etc.) and must therefore be cleaned before being returned.
WARNING!
Physical injuries and damage to property and the environment
through residual media
Residual media in the dismounted instrument can result in a risk to persons,
the environment and equipment.
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When returning the instrument, use the original packaging or a suitable transport
packaging.
To avoid damage:
1. Pack the instrument in a plastic film.
2. Place the instrument, along with the shock-absorbent material, in the packaging.
Place shock-absorbent material evenly on all sides of the transport packaging.
3. If possible, place a bag containing a desiccant inside the packaging.
Information on returns can be found under the heading "Service" on our local
website.
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The dismounting of the instrument may only be carried out by skilled
personnel.
Dismount the instrument when it is disconnected from the voltage supply.
Wear the requisite protective equipment (see chapter 3.6 "Personal
protective equipment").
Observe the information in the material safety data sheet for the
corresponding medium.
Dismount the instrument when there is no pressure.
With hazardous substances, include the material safety data sheet for the
corresponding medium.
Clean the instrument, see chapter 7.2 "Cleaning".
WIKA operating instructions models SB15, SW15