RDC.ED.UT-3M-EMA.000 OM
Operating manual
EMA Thickness Gauge NOVOTEST UT-3M-EMA
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4 RUNNING REPAIRS
By design and operating conditions, the device belongs to the devices that should be repaired by
specialized companies or a manufacturer.
To submit the device to the service center (SC) for warranty service, the registration certificate of
the device must be submitted. SC shall make a record in the registration certificate about the warranty
service of the device and sends the copy to the manufacturer.
The device shall be submitted for warranty (after-warranty) repair or verification along with the
registration certificate of the device. The accompanying documents shall state the contact details,
phone number, and fax of the sender, and the method and address of delivery.
The warranty repair is performed upon the presence of the filled-in registration certificate.
5 STORAGE
The storage conditions of the device belong to category 1 according to GOST 15150 at the
ambient temperature from +5 °С to +40 °С and relative humidity up to 80 % at the temperature of 25
°С. The temperature recommended for long-time storage is 10 °С – 30 °С.
During short-term storage and in the periods between applications, the device shall be stored in the
intended packaging container. The place of storage should be free from vapors of aggressive media
(acids, alkali) and direct sunlight. The device shall not be exposed to rapid shocks, falls or strong
vibrations.
The devices shall be placed on storage racks or in palletized in the transportation container.
For long-term storage, the device must be preserved; the processing unit, transducer, and power
unit should be placed into separate plastic bags and put in separate sections of the transportation case
of the device.
6 TRANSPORTATION
The packed devices can be transported by any kind of carrier upon fulfilment of the following
requirements:
transportation is performed in the factory container;
no direct moisture influence;
the temperature does not go outside the range from -50 °С to +50 °С;
humidity does not exceed 95 % at the temperature up to 35 °С;
vibration is in the range 10 до 500 Hz and the amplitude up to 0.35 mm and acceleration up to
49 m/s
2
;
shocks of peak acceleration of up to 98 m/s
2
;
the devices in the vehicle are fastened to avoid falling and mutual bumps.
To avoid the moisture buildup inside the device after transportation from the sub-zero
environment to a warm place, the device should be held in a container for 6 hours at room temperature.
7 DISPOSAL
The device does not contain dangerous or harmful substances that could harm a human health or
environment and are not dangerous for life, public health and environment upon expiration of the
service life. Due to this fact, device disposal can be done according to common waste disposal
practices. Disposal shall be done by the type of components: plastic, metal, and fastening components.
The content of precious metals in the device components (electronic boards, connectors, etc.) is
very low, so recycling is not expedient.
