Accessories 4-1
4 - Accessories
4.1 Introduction
This section provides the information required for installing and using the
accessories of the PMM RA-01 Active Rod Antenna.
Information is included regarding initial inspection, power requirements,
interconnections, work environment, assembly, cleaning, storage and
shipment.
The following general information is applicable to all accessories.
4.2 Preliminary
inspection
Inspect the packaging for any damage.
If the packaging or anti-shock material have been damaged, check
that the contents are complete and that the meter has not suffered
electric or mechanical damage.
Check that all the Accessories are there against the checklist found
with the apparatus.
Inform the carrier and NARDA of any damage that has occurred.
4.3 Work environment
Unless otherwise specified, the work environment of the Accessories, must
come within the following conditions:
•
Temperature
•
Humidity (without condensation)
From -10°C to +60° C
< 98% relative
The Accessories must be stored in a clean and dry environment, free from
dust, acids and humidity.
The storage environment must come within the range of the following
conditions:
•
Temperature
•
Humidity (without condensation)
From -30°C to + 75° C
< 98% relative
4.4 Return for repair
When the Accessories need to be returned to NARDA for repair, please
complete the questionnaire appended to this User’s Manual, filling in all the
data that will be useful for the service you have requested.
For reducing the period of time required for the repairs, it is necessary to
be as specific as possible in describing the problem. If the problem only
occurs in certain circumstances, please describe in detail how it happens.
If possible it is better to reuse the original packaging; making sure that the
apparatus is wrapped in thick paper or plastic.
Otherwise, use strong packaging by using a sufficient quantity of shock
absorbent material around all sides of the meter to ensure that it is
compact and does not move around inside the package.
In particular, take every precaution to protect the front panels.
Finish the package by sealing it up tightly.
Apply a FRAGILE label to the package to encourage greater care in its
handling.
4.5 Cleaning
Use a dry, clean and non-abrasive cloth for cleaning the instruments.
Do not use solvents, acids, turpentine, acetone or other similar
products for cleaning the devices in order to avoid damaging them.
Document RA01EN-71011 -
NARDA 2017