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Transport and storage
4.1
Transport and storage conditions
Transport conditions
Storage conditions
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original RMA form from the manufacturer. The Return Material Authorisation
(RMA) form contains a Declaration of No Objection (UBE), which must be
completed in full and enclosed with the return.
If the device and/or accessories are returned to the manufacturer, the
complete return shipment must be cleaned and decontaminated by the
sender. If returns are not cleaned and/or decontaminated or are insuffi-
ciently cleaned and/or decontaminated, this will be performed by the manu-
facturer and charged to the sender.
The original transport locks must be attached for return shipment, see
Chapter 4 'Transport and storage' on page 15 . The device must be
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shipped in its original packaging.
NOTICE
Damage to the device due to failure to use the transport
locks.
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Secure the transport locks before transporting the
device.
NOTICE
Damage to the device due to condensation.
There is a risk of condensation forming on electrical com-
ponents when component surfaces are cold and the sur-
rounding air is warmer. The condensation that forms may
cause a short circuit and/or destroy electronics.
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Warm the device up for at least 3 hours in a warm room
before connecting it to the mains.
or
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Warm up for 30 minutes in a cold room.
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Before transporting, fasten the transport lock and disconnect the device
from the mains socket.
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The transport temperature must be between -20 °C and +60 °C.
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Humidity must not be condensing. Humidity must be between 10% and
80%.
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Be aware of the weight of the device.
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When transporting using a transport aid (e.g., a pallet truck), the trans-
port aid must be able to carry at least 1.6 times the transport weight of
the device.
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Secure the device to prevent it tipping over and falling down during
transport.
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Never transport the device sideways or upside down.
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The device must be stored in the original packaging.
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Only store the device in dry rooms.
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The storage temperature must be between -20 °C and +60 °C.
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Humidity must not be condensing. Humidity must be between 10% and
80%.
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