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1 Introduction / 1.7 Storage of new turbochargers and spare parts
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HZTL4033_EN
Rev.H
July 2021
1.7
Storage of new turbochargers and spare parts
Storage of new turbochargers and spare parts up to 6 months
New turbochargers and spare parts can be stored in their closed packages for 6 months
from the date of delivery without additional mothballing measures.
Only dry rooms in which the relative humidity is between 40…70 % and no condensation can
form are suitable for storage.
Storage of new turbochargers and spare parts for more than 6 months
As the contents of the package are adapted as required, turbochargers may also be de-
livered without a VCI label.
For parts with a VCI label on the package, the following instructions must be observed.
Fig. 4:
V
olatile
C
orrosion
I
nhibitor (VCI)
WARNING
Health protection when handling VCI
VCI products are not hazardous in terms of the Ordinance on Hazardous
Substances. Nevertheless, the following points must be observed when
handling VCI:
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Observe information in material safety data sheet
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Ensure proper space ventilation.
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Do not eat, drink or store food at the workplace while working with VCI.
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Clean hands and face after working with VCI.
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For more information, see
.
Wear safety gloves to protect against mechanical hazards.
Every 6 months, the following mothballing measures are required:
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Open package.
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Remove VCI corrosion protection emitter from package and replace with a new VCI corro-
sion protection emitter of the same kind. New VCI corrosion protection emitters can be
obtained from
.
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Old VCI corrosion protection emitters must be disposed of in an environmentally compat-
ible, professional way and in compliance with locally applicable regulations.
u
Close package. The more tightly the package is sealed, the longer the protection dura-
tion.
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