Return And Disposal; Return; Disposal - WIKA GCS-1 Mode D'emploi

9. Return and disposal

9. Return and disposal
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9.1 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.
When returning the instrument, use the original packaging or a suitable transport
packaging.
To avoid damage:
1. Wrap the instrument in an antistatic 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.
4. Label the shipment as transport of a highly sensitive measuring instrument.
Enclose the completed return form with the instrument.

9.2 Disposal

Incorrect disposal can put the environment at risk.
Dispose of instrument components and packaging materials in an environmentally
compatible way and in accordance with the country-specific waste disposal regulations.
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WARNING!
Physical injuries and damage to property and the environment
through residual media
Residual media in dismounted gas cylinder scales can result in a risk to
persons, the environment and equipment.
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Take sufficient precautionary measures.
Information on returns can be found under the heading "Service" at
www.wika.com.
Do not dispose of with household waste. Ensure a proper disposal in
accordance with national regulations.
WIKA operating instructions, gas cylinder scale, model GCS-1