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3 Product description
OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150 C • Contactless electronic switch
30428-EN-210701
3.4 Storage and transport
Your instrument was protected by packaging during transport. Its
capacity to handle normal loads during transport is assured by a test
based on ISO 4180.
The packaging of standard instruments consists of environment-
friendly, recyclable carton material. The sensing element is additional-
ly protected with a cardboard cover. For special versions, PE foam or
PE foil is also used. Please dispose of the packaging material through
specialised recycling companies.
Transport must be carried out in due consideration of the notes on the
transport packaging. Nonobservance of these instructions can cause
damage to the device.
The delivery must be checked for completeness and possible transit
damage immediately at receipt. Ascertained transit damage or con-
cealed defects must be appropriately dealt with.
Up to the time of installation, the packages must be left closed and
stored according to the orientation and storage markings on the
outside.
Unless otherwise indicated, the packages must be stored only under
the following conditions:
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Not in the open
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Dry and dust free
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Not exposed to corrosive media
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Protected against solar radiation
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Avoiding mechanical shock and vibration
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Storage and transport temperature see chapter "
Supplement -
Technical data - Ambient conditions
"
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Relative humidity 20 … 85 %
With instrument weights of more than 18 kg (39.68 lbs) suitable and
approved equipment must be used for lifting and carrying.
3.5 Accessories
Screwed flanges are available in different versions according to the
following standards: DIN 2501, EN 1092-1, BS 10, ASME B 16.5,
JIS B 2210-1984, GOST 12821-80.
The electronics module SW E60 is a replacement part for level switch-
es OPTISWITCH 5100 C, 5150 C.
You can find information in the operating instructions manual of the
electronics module.
For connecting the sensors with a separator to voltage supply or sig-
nal processing, the sensors are also available with plug connectors.
The following plug connectors are available:
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M12 x 1
Packaging
Transport
Transport inspection
Storage
Storage and transport
temperature
Lifting and carrying
Flanges
Electronics module
Plug connector
