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Preliminary remarks
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Storage of new turbochargers and
spare parts
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Storage of new turbochargers and spare
parts
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Storage of new turbochargers and spare parts up to 6 months
New turbochargers and spare parts from ABB Turbo Systems can be stored
in sealed packaging without additional mothballing measures for up to 6
months from the date of delivery (marked by the VCI label on the package).
Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI)
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 (VCI)
WARNING
Protection of health when handling VCIs
VCI products are not hazardous in the sense of the Hazardous Sub-
stances Ordinance. Nevertheless, the following points are to be ob-
served when handling VCIs:
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Ensure good room ventilation.
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Do not eat, drink or keep food at the workplace while working with
VCIs.
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Wear safety gloves.
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Clean hands and face after working with VCIs.
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For further information refer to www.branopac.com.
Wear safety gloves to protect against chemical hazards.
The following mothballing measures are required every 6 months:
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Open the package.
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Remove the VCI corrosion protection emitter from the package and
replace it with a new, identical VCI corrosion protection emitter. New
VCI corrosion protection emitters can be obtained at
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Dispose of the old VCI corrosion protection emitter in an environmen-
tally compatible manner, professionally and in accordance with local
regulations.
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Seal the package. The better the external seal is designed, the more
permanent the protection.
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