Kongsberg Simrad EK80, Installation Manual

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7 Observe the handling rules for transducers.
Specifications for storage after unpacking
The unit must whenever possible be stored in its original transportation crate until ready
for installation.
General specifications
During storage, each box must not be used for any purpose for which it was not intended
(work platform, table, steps etc.).
Once unpacked, all equipment must be kept in a dry, non condensing atmosphere, free
from corrosive agents and isolated from sources of vibration.
Note
Do not break the seal to open a circuit board package before the board is to be used.
If the board package is returned to Kongsberg Maritime with the seal broken, we will
assumed that the unit has been used, and then you will be billed accordingly.
Each unit must be installed in its intended operating position as soon as possible
after unpacking. If the unit contains normal batteries, these may have been
disconnected/isolated before the unit was packed. These must then be reconnected
during the installation procedure. Units containing batteries are marked.
Caution
Units containing lithium or alkaline batteries must be handled separately and with care.
Such units are marked accordingly. Do not attempt to recharge such batteries, open
them, or dispose of them by incineration.
Refer to the applicable product data sheets or battery handling procedures for further
details.
Temperature protection
Any units that requires protection against extreme temperatures are identified as such
in the applicable documentation. The box used to transport and store such units are
clearly marked, for example:
Must not be transported or stored in temperatures below -5 °C.
Other temperature limits may be used if applicable.
If a unit needs temperature protection, the box to be used for storage and transportation
must be lined on all walls, base and lid, using minimum 5 cm thick polyurethane or
polystyrene foam.
Most system units can normally be stored in temperatures between -30° C and +70° C.
Refer to the relevant technical specifications for details.
Simrad EK80 Installation Manual