If you did not enter the service pressure,
the equipment will only check whether the
temperature exceeds 40 °C. In this case
banking-up of condensate will not be
indicated.
For more information on how the readings are
evaluated and interpreted see the operating
instructions for the GESTRA software program for
VKP 40plus.
12
Storing and transporting the
equipment
Use only the supplied hard case for storing the
equipment.
If you do not use the equipment recharge the
data collector and the Com box at least every six
months.
Storing the equipment
Please observe the following items when storing
the equipment:
Do not store the equipment for more than 12
months.
All connections and openings on the equipment
must be closed.
Protect the equipment and all components
against hard shocks and impacts.
Store the equipment only indoors.
The requirements specified under "Technical
Data" on page 34 must be observed.
Make sure that all these requirements are
always met when storing the equipment.
Please contact the manufacturer if you cannot
comply with the recommended storage
conditions.
Transporting the equipment
Meet the requirements for storage also when
transporting the equipment.
When transporting the equipment make sure
that you meet the requirements specified in the
section "Technical Data" on page 34.
Use only the supplied hard case for transporting
the equipment outside explosion-risk areas.
When transporting the equipment on site make
sure that it is not damaged by mechanical
shocks and cannot fall down.
The equipment must be connected and inside
the carrying bag if you want to transport the
equipment in explosion-risk areas.
Operation
Preparing tests
Recharging the batteries of the components
DANGER
Sparks generated when charging the
equipment can cause an explosion.
Recharge the batteries of the Com box
and the data collector only outside the
explosion-risk area.
DANGER
Risk of explosion if a wrong USB power
cable is used.
Use only the supplied USB power
cable for recharging the battery of the
Com Box
type VKPC 40plus Ex.
If another USB power cable is used parts of the
Com Box may be damaged. In this case the
equipment is no longer explosion proof.
The correct USB power cable and the connection
for the USB power cable on the Com Box are
marked with the stock code number 393081 of the
USB power cable.
