Transport, packaging and storage
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5.5 Packaging
Packaging
The individual packages are packed according the transport
conditions to be expected. Only environmentally compatible
packaging material is used for packaging.
The packaging should protect the individual components from
transport damage, corrosion etc. until they are assembled.
Therefore, do not destroy the packaging and only remove it shortly
before assembly.
Handling of packaging materials
If no agreement has been made for the return of the packaging,
separate the materials according to type and size, and re-use or
recycle them.
BEWARE!
Environmental damage through incorrect
disposal!
Packaging materials are valuable raw materials,
and in many cases can be re-used or processed
and recycled.
Therefore:
– Dispose of packaging materials in an
environmentally-friendly manner
– Observe local regulations for disposal. If
necessary commission a specialist company
with disposal.
5.6 Storage
Storing the packages
Store the packages under the following conditions:
Do not store in the open.
Store in a dry dust-free place.
Do not expose to aggressive media.
Protect from sunlight.
Avoid mechanical shocks.
Storage temperature: -10 to +60 °C
Relative humidity: 95% not condensing
For storage of longer than 3 months, check the general
condition of all components and packaging. If necessary
refresh or renew the conservation.
INFORMATION!
In some circumstances the packaging has
information on storage, which exceeds the
requirements stated here. These are to be
observed accordingly.