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Transport and storage
4.1
Transport
NOTICE
Damage due to improper transport!
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The product must be packaged with protection against shock and damp.
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Recommendation: Use the original packaging.
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Note the symbols on the packaging.
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Do not remove packaging until immediately before you start mounting.
4.2
Unpacking
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To protect the device against condensation, allow it to equilibrate with the ambient
temperature before unpacking if necessary.
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Handle the device with care and protect it from mechanical damage.
4.3
Transport inspection
Immediately upon receipt in Goods-in, check the delivery for completeness and for any
damage that may have occurred in transit. In the case of transit damage that is visible
externally, proceed as follows:
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Do not accept the delivery or only do so conditionally.
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Note the scope of damage on the transport documents or on the transport compa‐
ny's delivery note.
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File a complaint.
NOTE
Complaints regarding defects should be filed as soon as these are detected. Damage
claims are only valid before the applicable complaint deadlines.
4.4
Storage
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Do not store outdoors.
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Store in a place protected from moisture and dust.
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Recommendation: Use the original packaging.
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Do not expose to any aggressive substances.
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Protect from sunlight.
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Avoid mechanical shocks.
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Storage temperature:
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For storage periods of longer than 3 months, check the general condition of all
components and packaging on a regular basis.
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TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
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